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The collection consists of a ledger and minute book kept by the Athenaeum Club located in Athens, Georgia. The treasurer's ledger lists the member's name, date, amount owed, month paid, and amount paid during 1895. The minute book contains the constitution and by-laws, as well as meeting minutes from 1885-1899.

The collection consists of one bound book with founding rules and the 1911 President's address, yearbooks from 1901-June 1947 and minutes and yearbooks for most years September 1947-May 1998. Photographs were taken when the Club donated the materials and are included.

The collection consists of administrative papers of Athens Academy from 1982-1986. Formats include financial reports, enrollment reports, objectives, goals, memoranda, agendas, and minutes; and relate to activities of the Athens Academy Board of Trustees, Foreign Language Task Force, and Education Committee. Additional materials include letters to parents and friends of the Academy, school newsletters, directories, academic calendars, and event invitations.

This poriton of the Georgiana Vertical Files collection consists of newsclippings that document specific cities in Georgia. Clippings come from the daily newspapers of Athens, Macon, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah and the Atlanta metropolitan area.

A typescript of Athens: American Guide Series, compiled by the Athens and Augusta units of the Federal Writers' Project (WPA) and incorporates much of the research preformed by the WPA writers in county archives and personal interviews. The typescript has numerous manuscript notations and attempts an historical, social, and economic overview of the Athens community from its beginnings until the date of the research (1935-1938).

This collection contains photographs, correspondence, memos and printed material doocumenting Mr. Strickland's involvement in Southern Bell Telephone Company and various civic organizations and charities he supported.

This collection contains photographs, slides, clippings, and ephemera regarding the students, staff and activities of the Hope Haven School.

The collection consists of two scrapbooks containing photographs, clippings, art work and various other papers. Photographs depict Athens Area Retired Teachers Association members, and Georgia City Council members. Buildings and landmarks depicted in Athens include the double barrel cannon, First A.M.E Church, Thomas Street Fire Station, Morton Building, Phi Gamma Delta House, Taylor-Grady House, Tree that Owns Itself, the University of Georgia's president's house, and the Stephen Upson House. Additional people portrayed in newspaper clippings and photographs include Thomas H. Milner, Jr., M.B. and Maude Morton, Rodney D. Spring, Doug Barnard, Rex Robinson, Michael Thurmond, Herschel Walker, and Scott Woerner.

The collection consists of clippings and pamphlets regarding the Lucy Cobb Institute, Mildred Lewis Rutherford, the city of Athens, the University of Georgia, the state of Georgia, and the South in general.

This collection consists of correspondence, manuscript drafts, printed material, photographs, and Vietnam War memorabilia. The correspondence includes fan mail, Vietnam war letters, and correspondence with publishers.