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The Calendar of Curiosities: An Exhibition for Georgia Archives Month | October 2023

Georgia Archives Month is an opportunity to recognize Georgia’s rich history and to highlight the many ways historical records enrich our lives.

During Georgia Archives Month, uncover the curiosities stored in Special Collections, as we explore hidden gems of historical memory through a living exhibition. Every weekday in October, GS Libraries will reveal an unexplored or little-known item from its vaults... Visit the reveal each day or follow on Instagram.

Senator Jack S. Hill: 30 Years of Life in Georgia Politics | April - September 2023

Frankie Welch's Americana: Fashion, Scarves, and Politics | January - March 2023

Bland's Botanic Bequest: An Escape Room for Georgia Archives Month | October 2022

Tracing Mexico's Shifting Cultural Identity through Print Media | June - September 2022

"Secrets, Sources, & Swamp: An Escape Room For Georgia Achives Month
October 2019

"Peace Officers of Georgia: The Evolution of Law Enforcement"
Summer 2019 |  Anna McIntyre, GS Dept. of History

"The 75th Anniversary of D-Day: The Beaches"
Summer 2019 | GSL Government Documents Dept. 

"Preserving and Researching Bulloch County's History"
January 2019

"The Amen Corner: The Georgia Southern Connection" 
November - December 2018

"The Amen Corner: The Georgia Southern Connection"
November - December 2018

"H. Dean Propst: A Strong Start at Armstrong" 
2014

"Armstrong on the Home Front"
2014

Exhibit in Lane Library representing Armstrong students over eight decades

2019