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From Our Collection

From the Collection: Griffin Bell Receiving the Attorney General Oath of Office

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 GHS

This month we continue our exploration of the Georgia History Festival theme, “United States Constitution: Ensuring Liberty and Justice for All,” with a look at collection items that relate to […]

 Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center

From the Collection: Lyman Hall court summons

December 21, 2018November 13, 2018 GHS

The 2018-2019 Georgia History Festival theme focuses on the U.S. Constitution and this month we are sharing materials from the GHS collection relating to the judicial branch. Lyman Hall court […]

 Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center

From the Collection: Leah Ward Sears

December 6, 2018November 13, 2018 GHS

The 2018-2019 Georgia History Festival theme focuses on the U.S. Constitution and this month we are sharing materials from the GHS collection relating to the judicial branch. The swearing in […]

 Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center

From the Collection: Douglas County Courtroom interior (glass plate negative)

November 21, 2018November 13, 2018 GHS

The 2018-2019 Georgia History Festival theme focuses on the U.S. Constitution and this month we are sharing materials from the GHS collection relating to the judicial branch. Douglas County Courtroom […]

 Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center

From the Collection: Supreme Court House at New Echota Postcard

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 GHS

The 2018-2019 Georgia History Festival theme focuses on the U.S. Constitution and this month we are sharing materials from the GHS collection relating to the judicial branch. Supreme Court House […]

 Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center

The United States Constitution: The Executive Branch

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 GHS

Article II of the Constitution establishes the Executive Branch, creating the office of the President of the United States. As chief executive, the President is often considered the face of […]

 Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Uncategorized

From the Collection: John Berrien commission as Inspector for Revenue of the Port of Savannah, 1792

October 25, 2018October 29, 2018 GHS

The 2018-2019 Georgia History Festival theme focuses on the U.S. Constitution and this month we are sharing materials from the GHS collection relating to the executive branch. John Berrien commission […]

 Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival

A Legacy of Leadership: Abraham Baldwin and the Constitutional Convention

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 GHS

In classrooms across Georgia, students learn about Abraham Baldwin, one of two Georgians who signed the United States Constitution. Baldwin represented Georgians at the Constitutional Convention (May-September 1787), and contributed […]

 Constitution Day, Education, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center, Sophia's Schoolhouse

A Legacy of Leadership: Abigail Minis, Family Leader and Businesswoman

November 10, 2017November 9, 2017 GHS

Abraham and Abigail Minis arrived in Savannah on July 11, 1733, with some of Georgia’s first colonists. After Abraham died in 1757, he left behind Abigail and their eight children, […]

 From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center

A Legacy of Leadership: Tomochichi and American Archives Month

October 27, 2017 GHS

Most Georgians know at least a little about Tomochichi and the important role his leadership played in the early days of Georgia’s history, but how many in our state have […]

 Education, Featured, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival, Research Center

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