Virginia Causey Research Collection (MC 413)
Biographical Note
Virginia E. Causey (born 1953) grew up in Mississippi and received her B.A. in History from Samford University in 1975. She received her Ph.D. in U.S. History from Emory University in 1983, specializing in the American South. Her main areas of research and publication are the history of Columbus, school desegregation, and effective history teaching. Major publications include "The Long and Winding Road: School Desegregation in Columbus, Georgia, 1963-1997" in the Georgia Historical Quarterly (Fall 2001), "The Constitution: voting Rights" in Culturally Responsive Teaching (McGraw Hill: 2001), and "Strategies for Increasing Achievement in History" in More Strategies for Educating Everbody's Children (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development: 2001).
Dr. Causey taught high school history in the Muscogee County School District for 12 years. She taught history and social studies education at Georgia State University from 1994-2000 before returning to Columbus State. Dr. Causey, Professor of History, retired in May 2012. In 2019, she published Red Clay, White Water and Blues: A History of Columbus, Georgia (University of Georgia Press). She continues to be a civic activist, especially in the areas of sustainable development and environmental issues.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of the research and source material for Virginia Causey's 2019 book, Red Clay, White Water and Blues: A History of Columbus, Georgia as well as for her various courses and publications throughout her career. Topics include Native American history, local and regional history, school desegregation, and labor history of Georgia.
The Collection is organized in the following series:
Series 1: Red Clay, White Water and BluesSeries 2: Muscogee County School District DesegregationSeries 3: Publications and PresentationsSeries 4: Teaching MaterialsSeries 5: PhotographsSeries 6: MiscellaneousSeries 7: General Oral Histories
1800s-2018 9 Boxes (8 l.f.)
Permission to Publish
Permission to publish material from the Virginia Causey Research Collection must be obtained from the Columbus State University Archives at Columbus State University. Use of the following credit line for publication or exhibit is required:
Virginia Causey Research Collection (MC 413) Columbus State University Archives Columbus, Georgia
Provenance
Donated by Virginia Causey in 2018
Note to Researchers
See also:
Muscogee County School District Desegregation Collection (MC 121)Muscogee County School District/John Burns Collection (MC 231)Muscogiana Collection (MC 291)
Box and Folder List
Series 1: Red Clay, White Water, and Blues
Box 1: Progressive Era
Folder 1: CD of Histories of Columbus by Martin, CHS, Telfair, and Worsley;1886 Perspective Map
Folder 2: Columbus Annexations, 1828-1971
Folder 3: Muscogee County School District Historical Dates and Facts, 1866-1958
Folder 4: CD of Rare Books, Maps, and Deeds from Jesse Williams
Folder 5: Red Clay, White Water and Blues Programs on Creek Indians and Textile Industry, 2006
Folder 6: Red Clay, White Water and Blues Programs on Fort Benning and Racial Violence, 2007
Folder 7: High School Curriculum, 1958 and 1963
Folder 8: Baker Arrowhead (Annual), 1950-1964
Folder 9: Carver High School History, 1955-1989
Folder 10: Cohiscan, Columbus High School (Annual), 1945-1965
Folder 11: Jordan Red Jacket (Annual), 1945-1965
Folder 12: Jordan High School History, Volume I, 1955-1956
Folder 13: Spencer High School History, 1956
Folder 14: Spencerian (Annual), 1948-1965
Folder 15: Local Myths
Folder 16: William Winn, "The Medical Center, 1836-1991"
Folder 17: Stuart Rockoff, "The Jews of Columbus," 2012
Folder 18: Historic Columbus and Phenix City Postcards on CD
Folder 19: History of Negro Public Libraries, 1831-1959
Folder 20: History of White Libraries to 1979
Folder 21: Founding Notes and Bibliography
Folder 22: Creek Indians
Folder 23: Gen. Thomas Woodward Letters, 1850s
Folder 24: Prehistoric Indians
Folder 25: Rood's Mounds
Folder 26: Chattahoochee Valley Indian Heritage
Folder 27: John Milton
Folder 28: Antebellum Bibliography and Notes
Folder 29: History of Wynnton School
Folder 30: Clapp's Factory
Folder 31: Industrial Waterfront Map, c.1855
Folder 32: "Let the Record Show," Slavery in the Valley, Columbus Museum
Folder 33: Map of Columbus Theaters, 1828-1871
Folder 34: Civil War Bibliography and Notes
Folder 35: Civil War
Folder 36: Henry L. Benning
Folder 37: Raphael Moses
Folder 38: Secession and Slavery Issues
Folder 39: Iron Works History
Folder 40: John Lupold, Columbus Industrial Waterfront, c. 1860
Folder 41: Randolph Mott, Slave from the Wanderer
Folder 42: Columbus Historical Memory
Folder 43: William F. Scott, Battle of Columbus Memoir, 1893
Folder 44: Battle of Columbus Audio Driving Tour, CD
Folder 45: Reenactment of the Battle of Columbus, 2005
Folder 46: UDC's Henry Wirz Monument at Andersonville
Folder 47: Reconstruction Bibliography and Notes
Folder 48: John Lupold, "The Industrial Reconstruction of Columbus"
Folder 49: Columbus in 1865, New York Times
Folder 50: Jenson, "Let Us Not Be So Far Behind," 2007
Folder 51: "Negros Surpassing Whites," New York Times, 1879
Folder 52: Otto, "The Ashburn Murder Case", GHQ, 1975
Folder 53: Violence, Post-Civil War
Folder 54: Progressive Era Notes and Bibliography
Folder 55: Textiles, Late 1800s
Folder 56: Byrne, "The Columbus Strikes of 1918-1921," M.A. Thesis, 1994
Folder 57: Byrne, GHQ Article on 1918-1919 Strikes, 2007
Folder 58: Eagle and Phenix, Sanborn Map, 1885
Folder 59: "A Brief Social and Economic Survey of Muscogee County," 1917
Folder 60: 1882 Eagle and Phenix Dam
Folder 61: Streetcars (Columbus Railroad Company)
Folder 62: Industrial Education
Folder 63: Gibson, "The Negro Schools of Columbus, GA," 1910
Folder 64: Articles on the Christian Commonwealth
Folder 65: Taylor, "The Woman Suffrage Movement in Georgia"
Folder 66: H. Augusta Howard
Folder 67: "Old Columbus" Families
Folder 68: Spano's Restaurant
Folder 69: The Marble YMCA
Folder 70: William H. Spencer
Folder 71: Clapp, "Tales of the Chattahoochee," 1909
Box 2: 1920's-1950's
Folder 1: 1920's Bibliography and Notes
Folder 2: Tom Huston
Folder 3: RC and Coca Cola
Folder 4: The Jordan Company Ads, 1920's
Folder 5: John Nolen City Plan 1925
Folder 6: "Columbus Stockade Blues," Darby and Tarlton
Folder 7: Columbus Stockade
Folder 8: Discography of Chattahoochee Valley Traditional Music
Folder 9: Liberty Theatre and District
Folder 10: Ma Rainey
Folder 11: Golden Park, 1920's - 1940's
Folder 12: John Henrik Clarke
Folder 13: Racist Map Opposing Wynnton Annexation, 1920's
Folder 14: African-Americans at Fort Benning, 1920's
Folder 15: 1930's Bibliography and Notes
Folder 16: Morton, "A Brief History of Federal Relief in Columbus," 1938
Folder 17: Textile Labor, 1930's
Folder 18: Atlanta GM Sit-Down Strike, 1936
Folder 19: Sidney Simons
Folder 20: The Southeastern Peace Officer Convention, 1934
Folder 21: Pro-Chain Store Tax Cartoon, 1939
Folder 22: Ledger-Enquirer
Folder 23: Parson Jack
Folder 24: Boogerville
Folder 25: 1940's Bibliography and Notes
Folder 26: "30 Questions" Voter Test, 1949
Folder 27: Redevelopment of The Bottoms, 1944
Folder 28: Muscogee County School District Reports, Statistics, 1946-1947
Folder 29: Muscogee County School District Reports, Statistics, 1947-1949
Folder 30: "Growing Up Ralston" by Sue Betts, c. 2004
Folder 31: Carson McCullers
Folder 32: Columbus Home Front WWII, Shaw Young Historians
Folder 33: 1950's Bibliography and Notes
Folder 34: Phenix City
Folder 35: Phenix City Tourism Brochure, 1952
Folder 36: "Phenix City 1954," Ledger-Enquirer, July 25, 2004
Folder 37: Primus King Case
Folder 38: Rev. Robert McNeil
Folder 39: Rev. Robert McNeil Photographs, Library of Congress
Folder 40: Textile Labor, 1950's - 1970's
Folder 41: Anti-Private School Amendment Flyer, 1954
Folder 42: Muscogee County School District Reports, Statistics, 1950-1951
Folder 43: Muscogee County School District Reports, Statistics, 1953-1956
Folder 44: Muscogee County School District Reports, Statistics, 1957-1959
Folder 45: Muscogee County School District Peabody Survey, 1957
Folder 46: High School Teachers of Baker, Carver and Spencer, 1955
Folder 47: Muscogee County School District Board Minutes, March 10, 1952
Folder 48: St. Francis Hospital, 1950-2010
Folder 49: Value of White and Colored Schools, 1950
Folder 50: Proposed Lake Oliver Dam, Ledger, 1955
Folder 51: Jim woodruff Dam Flyer, c. 1956
Folder 52: Television
Folder 53: Fredye Marshall
Folder 54: Golden Age of Popular Entertainment
Folder 55: Patterson Murder-Phenix City - Albert Fuller Fingerprints (copy)
Box 3: 1960's - 2018
Folder 1: 1960's Bibliography and Notes
Folder 2: Bunky McClung Clark
Folder 3: End of Lunch Counter Segregation
Folder 4: Zinn, Howard: "Albany: A Study in National Responsibility," 1962 - SRC Report
Folder 5: Muscogee County School District Reports and Statistics, 1960-1961
Folder 6: Muscogee County School District Reports and Statistics, 1963-1968
Folder 7: Fort Benning Schools Self-Study, 1962
Folder 8: Fort Benning Riot, 1968
Folder 9: Columbus Confederate Yankees
Folder 10: Columbus Square Mall
Folder 11: Ophelia Devore Mitchell
Folder 12: George Ford
Folder 13: Photos of 14th Street and Dillingham Bridge Entries to Columbus, Ledger, 1960
Folder 14: 1970's - 1980's Bibliography and Notes
Folder 15: The Stocking Strangler
Folder 16: William Henry Hance Serial Killer, 1970's
Folder 17: Michael Curry Murders of Family, 1985
Folder 18: Curtis Grantham Serial Killer, 1980's
Folder 19: Calvin Bailey Murder of Police Officers, 1989
Folder 20: Braxton Nail Autopsy Report
Folder 21: Mayor J.R. Allen
Folder 22: Black Police Protests and Firebombing, 1971
Folder 23: Dr. Robert Wright
Folder 24: William Calley - My Lai Massacre Trial, 1971
Folder 25: "Columbus" in American Preservation, 1981
Folder 26: Springer Opera House
Folder 27: Historic Preservation
Folder 28: Lupold, "Industrial Archeology of Columbus, Ga," 1979
Folder 29: Lupold and Schnell: "Historic Resources at the Falls of the Chattahoochee"
Folder 30: Southern Research, "Removal of the Historic Eagle and Phenix and City Mills Dams," 2017
Folder 31: Goetchius House
Folder 32: Arthur Cotton Moore Plan for Broadway, 1975
Folder 33: Thomas Whitley
Folder 34: Streaking at CSU, 1974
Folder 35: Edna Kendrick
Folder 36: Chickasaw Club
Folder 37: Professional Wrestling
Folder 38: Modern Columbus Bibliography and Notes
Folder 39: Columbus Beyond 2000
Folder 40: White "Urban Revival" in Columbus, 2011
Folder 41: Knight Foundation Poll of Columbus, 2008
Folder 42: Chattahoochee Whitewater Project
Folder 43: River Center
Folder 44: National Infantry Museum
Folder 45: Tourism, 1990's-2000's
Folder 46: Olympics
Folder 47: Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Folder 48: Public Library, Macon Road
Folder 49: Civil War Naval Museum
Folder 50: AFLAC
Folder 51: W.C. Bradley/Bill Turner
Folder 52: Tsys
Folder 53: Synovus
Folder 54: Columbus Bank and Trust
Folder 55: Sam Wellborn Interview, 2016
Folder 56: Lummus
Folder 57: Pratt and Whitney
Folder 58: Textiles, 2000
Folder 59: Textile Labor, 1990's
Folder 60: Carmike
Folder 61: Tom/Snyder-Lance
Folder 62: Economic Growth, 2008-2015
Folder 63: Homelessness and Poverty
Folder 64: Crime, 2008-2009; 2016
Folder 65: St. Francis Hospital, 2015-2016
Folder 66: River Transportation, 20th Century
Folder 67: Lupold, "Change Slowly Comes" to Columbus
Folder 68: Employment, Economic Problems, 2016
Folder 69: Chattahoochee Pollution
Folder 70: Combined Sewer Overflow - Non Compliance, Water Works, 2018
Folder 71: Ga-Fla Water Wars, 2000's
Folder 72: History and Navigation of the Chattahoochee
Folder 73: Transportation, 2000's
Folder 74: White Nationalist Handout, 2013
Folder 75: Union Train Station Historic Preservation
Folder 76: Golden Park, 2016
Folder 77: Ports Authority "Tank Farm" on South Commons
Folder 78: North Columbus Development
Folder 79: Liberty District, 2000's
Folder 80: South Columbus Development
Folder 81: Uptown Growth, 2000's
Folder 82: Friends of the South Commons
Folder 83: Knight Cities Challenge Grant, 2017 (South Commons)
Folder 84: Midtown Development
Folder 85: Midtown "Minimum Grid, Maximum Impact", 2015
Folder 86: Midtown, Inc. "Reimagining our Civic Commons," 2016
Folder 87: City Village Development
Folder 88: Together, 2016
Folder 89: Columbus Chamber of Commerce, 2015
Folder 90: Columbus State Capital Campaign, 2015
Folder 91: School Superintendent Jim Burns Murder, 1992
Folder 92: Elementary Desegregation Plan, 1992
Folder 93: Controversy - Jim Burns, MCSD
Folder 94: MCSD Statistics, Lockett Case, 1990's
Folder 95: MCSD Report Card, 2000-2001
Folder 96: MCSD Superintendent's Report, 2014
Folder 97: Public Education - MCSD 2015
Folder 98: Police Department Demographics, 2000-2015
Folder 99: One Columbus/Race Relations
Folder 100: Kenny Walker Shooting, 2003
Folder 101: Consolidation Government Affirmative Action Report, 2015
Folder 102: Fort Benning Economic Impact, 1999 & 2016
Folder 103: Fort Benning Tour, 2016
Folder 104: School of the Americas
Folder 105: Columbus Sports Council, 2017
Folder 106: Rotary Club History
Folder 107: Butch Anthony
Folder 108: Carolyn Hugely Interviewed, 2016
Folder 109: Ed Harbison Interview, 2016
Folder 110: Greg Davis, Davis Broadcasting
Folder 111: Riverwalk Guide, c. 012
Folder 112: Porterdale - Riverdale Cemetery Guide, c. 2012
Folder 113: Carson McCullers Local Tour Guide, c. 2012
Folder 114: "Shalom Y'all" Program, Columbus Museum, 2014
Folder 115: Columbus Black History Museum and Archives, 2015
Folder 116: Liberty District Interview with Virginia Causey
Folder 117: Riverdale-Porterdale Tour Guide
Folder 118: Chattahoochee Trace Guide
Folder 119: Phenix City Promotional Brochure, 2017
Folder 120: Program for Congressional Club First Ladies Luncheon, 2016
Folder 121: Trinity Episcopal Opposes Gay Bishop, 2003
Folder 122: Muscogee County Land Lots and Districts, c. 2010
Folder 123: 100 People to Remember - Ledger-Enquirer, 2000
Series 2: Muscogee County School District Desegregation
Note to Researcher: Virginia Causey used the abbreviation "MCSD" for the Muscogee County School District. You will find this abbreviation used throughout this collection.
Box 4: Columbus Related Materials
Folder 1: Historical Background - Columbus Desegregation
Folder 2: MCSD Desegregation Timeline, 1962-1977
Folder 3: MCSD Diplomas by Race and Type, 1965-1997
Folder 4: Black and White Schools in MCSD, 1971
Folder 5: MCSD Bi-Racial Student Advisory Committee, 1971
Folder 6: MCSD Reports, Statistics, Lockett Case, 1970-1974
Folder 7: MCSD Reports, Statistics, Locket Case, 1975-1979
Folder 8: MCSD Statistics, Locket Case, 1980s
Folder 9: White Parent Opposition, Columbus
Folder 10: Columbus Schools Enrollment/Ratios, 1962-1994
Folder 11: Locket, 1992-1997
Folder 12: MCSD Desegregation - Interview Protocol for Students
Folder 13: MCSD Progress Report, 1988-1989
Folder 14: MCSD Schools Closed, 1970-1994
Folder 15: MCSD Desegregation Reports, 1994-1998
Folder 16: Interview - Bruce Allen, November 14, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 17: Interview - Robert L. Anderson, October 9, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 18: Interview - Lenette W. Bailey (Columbus, GA) February 7, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 19: Interview - Lula L. Bass (Columbus, GA), February 4, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 20: Interview - Susan Bryant, May 21, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 21: Interview - Janice Burton and Tawana Peterson, December 3, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 22: Interview - John R. Camp, October 23, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 23: Interview - Philip Clark and Connie Hern Clark, November 8, 2005 Contains typed transcript only; tape is missing
Folder 24: Interview - Addie H. Cunningham, February 6, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 25: Interview - Marjorie A. Drury, May 12, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 26: Interview - Doris Dysick, October 24, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 27: Interview - Lola P. Florence, May 19, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 28: Interview - Bruce H. Huff, November 19, 1997 Contains two cassette tapes and typed transcript
Folder 29: Interview - Jim Humes, November 15, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 30: Interview - Charlotte T. Kaeserman (Columbus, Ga), February 18, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 31: Interview - Constance Johnson, September 16, 1998 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 32: Interview - Leonard L. Leavell Contains typed transcript
Folder 33: Interview - Eddie T. Lindsey (Columbus, Ga), February 17, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 34: Interview - Charles L. Liner (Columbus, Ga), February 20, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 35: Interview - Sylvia McCutcheon, October 15, 2005 Contains transcript only
Folder 36: Interview - Kenneth W. "Buddy" Nelms, October 15, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 37: Interview - Eddie Obleton, October 23, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 38: Interview - Betty Ostrander and Linda Skinner, May 27, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 39: Interview - James Patrick, October 23, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 40: Interview - E. Dewey Renfro, April 21, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 41: Interview - Joan H. Scott, October 7, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 42: Interview - Nicholas Scott, October 14, 2005 Contains typed transcript
Folder 43: Interview - Ronnie Shehane (Columbus, GA), February 18, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 44: Interview - Judy Smith & Betty Greer, October 9, 1997 Contains one cassette and typed transcript
Folder 45: Interview - Jeff Spicer and Kim Scott Spicer, October 8, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 46: Interview - Kathy Summerfld, October 14, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 47: Interview - Harry L. Vernon, May 5, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 48: Interview - Glenn Wells, October 17, 2005 Contains typed transcript
Folder 49: Interview - Joseph Wiley, Jr., November 20, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 50: Interview - Thomas Leo Works (Columbus, Ga), February 5, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 51: Interview - Mattie K. Wright (Columbus, Ga), January 20, 1997 Contains typed transcript
Folder 53: Interview - Jill Yates, November 16, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Box 5: Non-Muscogee County School District Desegregation Materials
Folder 1: Georgia Center for School Desegregation (UGA)
Folder 2: Georgia Center for School Desegregation Timeline
Folder 3: Interview - Morrill Hill, Harry Williams, Milton Hills, 1998 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 4: Interview - Harry B. Williams, November 18, 1997 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 5: Interview - Milton Hill, November 18, 1997 Contains two cassette tapes
Folder 6: Interview - John W. Culbreath, September 29, 1998 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 7: Interview - Gardner Hobbs, October 12, 1998 Contains one cassette tape and typed transcript
Folder 8: Interview - Dr. Morrill Hall, October 3, 1997 Contains one cassette tape
Folder 9: Dekalb County Desegregation by Marcus Patton, June 3, 1998
Folder 10: "Integration or Segregation? A Case Study of African American Education inIndianapolis in the 1920's" by Eric R. Jackson
Folder 11: "Prevented from Mingling Easily and Generally with the Rest: African-AmericanSettlements in Chicago 1900 to 1920," by Anne Meis Knupfer
Series 3: Publications and Presentations
Box 6: Presentations
Folder 1: "Empowering Faculty through Diversity Issues," 1995 (co-presented)
Folder 2: "I Really Don't Know Anything," 1998 (co-presented)
Folder 3: "White Blues/Black Blues," Summer Wind Presentation, 1998
Folder 4: "Old Wine in New Bottles: The Persistence of White Privilege during SchoolDesegregation in a Progressive Georgia City," 1999
Folder 5: "Images of Women in Popular Music, 1900-1930," 1999
Folder 6: "Red Clay, White Water and Blues (local tour), 2005
Folder 7: "Writing-to-Learn," 2005
Folder 8: Red Clay, White Water and Blues History Programs, 2006-2008
Folder 9: Red Clay, White Water and Blues Adventure, 2007
Folder 10: Columbus Civil War Tour, 2007
Folder 11: Tuskegee University Tour, 2007
Folder 12: "Southern Food IS Indian Food," 2007
Folder 13: "Our Water is our Wealth," 2007
Folder 14: "Lewis and Clark Among the Indians," 2008
Folder 15: Riverwalk Tour, 2008
Folder 16: African American History Tour, 2008
Folder 17: Literary Columbus Tour, 2008
Folder 18: Russell County-Phenix City Tour, 2008
Folder 19: "Augusta Evans and St. Elmo," 2008
Folder 20: "Benjamin Hawkins and the 'Civilization' of the Creeks," 2009
Folder 21: "Contested Remembrances," 2010
Folder 22: Scavenger Hunt of Uptown, 2011
Folder 23: Civil War Walking tour, 2011
Folder 24: Phenix City and Tour, 2011
Folder 25: Dedication of Women's Bread Riot Historical Marker, 2011
Folder 26: Civil War and More Walking Tour, 2015
Folder 27: African Americans in the 20th and 21st Century Columbus, 2018
Box 7: Publications
Folder 1: "Elements of Change: Diversity", GPTV, 1994
Folder 2: "Cultural Diversity is a Foreign Term to Me", Teaching and TeacherEducation, March 13, 1998
Folder 3: "Drafted Into the Front Lines," Research in the Schools, 1999
Folder 4: "For (white) Men Only", The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, March 26, 2000
Folder 5: "E-mail Journals as a Tool for Facilitating Critical Reflection on Diversity Issues",Perspectives in Learning, Spring 2001
Folder 6: "The Long and Winding Road: School Desegregation in Columbus, Georgia1963-1997," The Georgia Historic Quarterly, Fall 2001
Folder 7: Culturally Responsive Teaching, 2001
Folder 8: "Expecting Excellence: The Model of Appropriate Practice for Teacher Candidates",CSU 2001
Folder 9: "Strategies for Increasing Achievement in History," More Strategies for EducatingEverybody's Children, 2001 (Co-authored with Beverly J. Armento)
Folder 10: Muscogee County School District Desegregation Article Series, 2002
Folder 11: Book Review of The Strike that Changed New York, 2005
Folder 12: "Teaching the U.S. History Survey with Primary Sources", Journal of the GeorgiaAssociation of Historians," 2007
Folder 13: "Battle of Columbus and Historical Memory," Muscogiana, Spring 2008
Folder 14: "150 Years Later: Our Civil War and Its Legacy", Columbus Museum, 2010(co-authored)
Folder 15: "Carson McCullers' Columbus: An Historical Perspective, Muscogiana, Fall 2012
Folder 16: "The Milton-Camp Murder:Honor and Violence in Old Columbus," Muscogiana,2014
Folder 17: "Columbus 'Martyr'," Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, June 2015
Folder 18: "Sydney Simons: The Man Behind the Boulevard," Muscogiana, 2015 (co-authored)
Series 4: Teaching Materials
Note to researchers: Due to size of series and space in the box, Series 4, 5, and 6 are located within the same box.
Box 8: Teaching Materials/Photographs/Misc.
Folder 1: Ocmulgee Lessons, 1994
Folder 2: Auburn Avenue, 1995 History of area known as Sweet Auburn Avenue in Atlanta
Folder 3: Piedmont Park, 1995
Folder 4: Work 'N Progress: Stories of Southern Labor Lesson Projects, 1997 History of sit-ins and protests from the textile mill and labor unions
Folder 5: Bell Bomber Lessons (Work 'N Progress), 1997 Bell Bomber Plant located in Marietta, Georgia
Folder 6: Randolph and Pullman Porters Lessons (Work 'N Progress), 1997 Lesson on A. Phillip Randolph and the Labor March on Washington, 1963
Folder 7: Uprising of '34 (Work 'N Progress), 1997 Lesson regarding the General Textile Strike of 1934
Folder 8: Fulton Bag Strike 1914-1915 (Work 'N Progress), 1997
Folder 9: Fulton Bag Strike Primary Sources (1 of 2)
Folder 10: Fulton Bag Strike Primary Sources (2 of 2)
Folder 11: China - Skills Builder for Middle and High School, 1997
Folder 12: Did World War II Lead to Democracy in Georgia?, 1998 Lesson includes Winds of Change Over the Air: WSB Radio and the Politics of PostwarGeorgia
Folder 13: Lynching Lessons, MLK Center Project, 2002
Folder 14: Lynching Materials, MLK Center Project, 2002
Folder 15: Early Mentoring Plan, History Department
Folder 16: Native American Stereotypes Materials
Folder 17: The New South - Teaching Materials, CSU
Folder 18: History of Georgia Teaching Materials, CSU Lesson plans on various events in Georgia state history
Folder 19: U.S. History 1790-1900, Teaching Materials, CSU
Folder 20: U.S. History 1900-Depression Era, Teaching Materials, CSU
Folder 21: U.S. History WWII - Present, Teaching Materials, CSU
Folder 22: Oral History Guidelines
Folder 23: Neighborhood/Local History Project Guidelines, CSU
Folder 24: Summer 2008 Courses taught in Montana
Series 5: Photographs
Box 8: Teaching Materials/Photographs/Misc.
Folder 1: Miscellaneous Printed Images
Folder 2: Miscellaneous Photographs
Photographs include Golden Park ticket office, historic homes, Military parades,Chattahoochee River and other Columbus sites
Folder 3: African American, General Photographs disposed by the Ledger-Enquirer
Folder 4: Springer Theatre Trustees
Folder 5: Sidney Simons Family Photographs
Folder 6: Historical Postcards by Local Artists
Folder 7: African-American Leaders, Civil Rights
Folder 8: G. Gunby Jordan
Folder 9: W.C. Bradley and Bill Turner
Folder 10: The Rozell Show
Folder 11: School Desegregation, MCSD, 1970's
Folder 12: V-E Day, Columbus, 1945
Series 6: Miscellaneous
Box 8: Teaching Materials/Photographs/Misc.
Folder 1: Virginia Causey Vita, 2012 (Year of Retirement)
Folder 2: Faculty Profile, IMPACT, 2007
Folder 3: Dean's Award for Innovation, 2001
Folder 4: Awards
Folder 5: HCF Award for South Commons
Series 7: General Oral Histories
Box 9: General Oral Histories
Folder 1: Interview - Rudolph Allen, Sr. (December 2, 2015) Contains one CD
Folder 2: Interview - Rasheeda K. Ali (March 19, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; subject: Spencer High School and its restoration
Folder 3: Interview - Joe Alvarez Interview Guide (March 25, 2016) Contains CD; Alvarez was a Textile Labor Organizer in the 1980s
Folder 4: Interview - Elizabeth Barker (March 7, 2011) Contains one cassette tape
Folder 5: Interview - Frank Bickerstaff Contains one CD
Folder 6: Interview -Tom B. Black (February 12, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; subject: Tom's Foods and Bradley-Turner Foundation
Folder 7: Interview - Dr. James Brewbaker (March 16, 2011) Contains one CD; Subject: Changes in Education in MCSD and CSU
Folder 8: Interview - John Daniel Fourham (March 18, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: WWII and the Ledger-Enquirer
Folder 9: Interview - Cathy Fussell (March 17, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: Carson McCullers influence on the South
Folder 10: Interview - Robert Holcombe (February 22, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: History of the Civil War Naval Museum
Folder 11: Interview - Ray Minton (March 9, 2011) Contains one CD; Subject: Pine Mountain Valley
Folder 12: Interview - Nolan Murrah (March 18, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: R.C. Cola
Folder 13: Interview - Gov. John M. Patterson (April 19, 2017) Contains one CD
Folder 14: Interview - Virginia Peebles (February 25, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: Historic preservation in Columbus, Ga
Folder 15: Interview - Michael A. Reeves (March 11, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: Desegregation in MCSD
Folder 16: Interview - John M. Sheftall (February 25, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: John Banks Family History
Folder 17: Interview - Rosa Stanback (March 29, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: Desegregation in public schools
Folder 18: Interview - Dick Timmerberg (March 1, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: Role of West Point Lake in Water Wars
Folder 19: Interview - Marie Watson (July, 21, 1993) Contains two cassette tapes; Subject: Boogerville
Folder 20: Interview - Billy Winn (March 8, 2011) Contains one cassette tape; Subject: Race Relations and the Stocking Strangler
Folder 21: Interview - Dr. Robert Wright (April 6, 2016) Contains one CD