Promised Land collection

Promised Land collection

Descriptive Summary

Title: Promised Land collection
Creator: Livsey, Chad
Inclusive Dates: 1936-2023
Language(s): English
Extent: 2 Linear Feet 2 boxes, 1 suitcase
Collection Number: ms4567
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

This collection contains written and researched history of the Livsey families and the family property know as The Promised Land in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It also includes photographs and family photo albums.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Promised Land collection, ms4567, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms


Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Promised Land history - typescript
 
12Promised Land history - Articles, notes
 
13Promised Land history - Clippings
 
14Livsey family history - miscellaneous
 
15Protectors of the Island - Livsey family history
 
16Genealogy research
 
17Legal documents (copies) - Sandy Livsey estate, 1886-1887
 
18Legal document (copy) - James W. Cooper estate, 1897
 
19Writing - Trip to the Archives - Annette, Avis, Thomas Livsey
 
110Diploma - Willie C. Austin - Buford High School, 1948
 
111Programs - Morehouse College, 1955
 
112Wedding invitation - Yolanda Livsey - William Bryant, 1980
 
113Hunter family banquet speech - Eugene Austin, 1981
 
114Gwinnett Parks & Recreation - Celebrating Black History Month
 
115Photographs - Wade and Laura, Willie Austin
 
116Photographs - Robert Hunter
 
117Photographs - Mama Jurell and family
 
118Photographs - Roscoe D. Austin
 
119Photographs - Eugene, Pat Austin
 
120Photographs - Thomas, Dorethia Livsey
 
121Photographs - Thomas Austin Livsey
 
122Photographs - Yolanda, Sheryl Livsey
 
123Photographs - Chad Livsey
 
124Photographs - Alexis Livsey
 
125Photographs - Children
 
126Photographs - Groups
 
127Photographs - Miscellaneous
includes soldiers, and a baseball game
 
boxfolder
21-2Photo albums (2) - Family
 
item
1Prop - Suitcase with "Colored Only Baggage" painted on it

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