Spotlight on Archives Grant
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The Georgia Archives Month Spotlight on Archives Grant is intended to help archives, museums, or heritage institutions in Georgia promote public awareness of their archives and manuscript collections during Georgia Archives Month in October. SGA has paused the grant and is not currently accepting any applications.
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2023 Georgia Tech Library (Atlanta) |
The Georgia Tech Library, Archives, Records Management, and Digital Curation Department used the funding to host a specialized workshop aimed at helping student organizations learn how to properly archive and preserve their group records and history, led by University Archivist Alex McGee (pictured) and Digital Accessioning Archivist Dillon Henry. |
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2022 Georgia Southern University (Statesboro) |
The Habersham Education and Research Center of the Zach S. Henderson Library at Georgia Southern University created a game-based instructional program that highlighted the unique resources offered on campus. Resources |
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| 2020 | No award granted | |
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2019 Paine College (Augusta) |
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 Pearl LaKisha Long, Fajita Marinara, unknown; Photographer – Mitch Grooms; Photograph taken for Armory Calendar; 1984. Photo is from the LGBT Institute’s Gregg Daugherty Papers (Q162). |
2018 Georgia State University (Atlanta) |
The event for which GSU Special Collection and Archives received the Spotlight on Archives grant is called “Mags, Bars and (Drag) Stars: A History of Atlanta’s Gay Bars and Community Magazines.”
Speakers Gregg Daugherty and Ashley Coleman Taylor will talk about the impact of gay publications and bars in building Atlanta’s LGBTQ communities. To learn more about the speakers, please see the following link: Resources |
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2017 Charles D. Switzer Library's Georgia Room (Marietta) William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum (Atlanta) |
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2016 Philip Weltner Library, Oglethorpe University (Atlanta) Robert B. Greenblatt, MD Library, Augusta University (Augusta) |
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2015 Oconee County Library (Watkinsville) Flat Rock Archives (Lithonia) |
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2014 National History Day Mentoring Program at LaGrange College (LaGrange) |
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2013 Macon County Historical Society (Montezuma) |
