Exhibits and Special Presentations

Tuesday, October 9, 7:00-8:30 pm, B2, Main Library. The Brown Media Archives will sponsor a special screening entitled "The Highlights of Georgia's Filmed History" which will consist of clips from the archives' rich holdings.

The Russell Library's current exhibit "On the Stump!" examines political campaigning in 20th century Georgia. The exhibit features an exciting new board game starring politicians from the Russell Library's collections and campaign memorabilia such as posters, buttons, and photographs illustrating the various stages of campaigning.

Also at the Russell Library is an exhibit created in conjunction with this year's annual Richard B. Russell Symposium entitled "North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO): Perspectives from the Collections of Mack Mattingly and W. Tapley Bennett, Jr."

The Digital Library of Georgia is featuring its newest additions to its collections:

• Materials from the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
  • The Cornelius C. Platter Civil War Diary, 1864 - 1865
  • Robert Toombs, Letters to Julia Ann DuBois Toombs, 1850-1867
  • Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection: African-Americans in the Augusta, Ga. Vicinity (Richmond Co.), ca. 1872-1898