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Athens re-zoning petitions (Varsity corner)
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Athens re-zoning petitions (Varsity corner) | |
| Creator: Athens Historical Society | |
| Inclusive Dates: circa 1963 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 3 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms899 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Scope and Content
The collection consists of petitions of the Athens Historical Society, the Society for the Preservation of Old Athens, and concerned citizens, to prevent the commercial zoning of Milledge Avenue from Broad Street north to Reese Street. Several hundred names are signed to theCitizens Signature Petition Offered printed in The Banner-Herald, Athens, Georgia, mimeographed petition sheets and letters, all protesting the re-zoning of "one of the South's best architectural assets."
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Athens re-zoning petitions (Varsity corner), ms899, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2018.