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Bird_s Eyes View, looking South - Ashburn, GA - postcard front.tif
Buildings of note:

The bottom left building was the second post office but in 1926, became the new location of the Ashburn Bank.

The smokestack is no longer standing but was part of the Betts Lumber Co.

Location: 219 E. College Avenue in…

Ben Thomas - Auburn Tigers #91 signed card.tif
#91

Ben Thomas - Auburn Tigers #91 signed card SEC.tif
#91

Farmer_s Year Book 1945.tif
compliments of
Southland Manufacturing Company
Manufacturers of cotton seed products
peanuts and fertilizers
ASHBURN, GA.

Crystal Lake - 78563-D - postcard front.tif

Cow, Hog and Hen 1938 Ashburn envelope.tif
Post Office Stamp:
Ashburn, GA
May 16, 1938
1 PM

Cotton Book Calculator and Picking Record front of book.tif
Compliments of Woody Ansley
Seed- Feed - Fertilizer - Insecticides
Griffin Warehouse Seed Store
Ashburn, GA
Phone 95
Sycamore, GA
Phone 220

Jack Marrell and wife in front of the Turner County Courthouse.tif
Photo taken at the Southwest corner of the Turner County Courthouse of Jack Marrell and his wife.
The wagon is selling Rawleigh Products: Medicines, Extracts, Spices, Soaps, Perfumes, Toilet Articles.

Ashburn First Baptist Church can be see in…

House post card - 1909 - postcard front.tif
Script:
Having a fine time. Come to Hatley, GA
Shall expect you Tuesday sure. Saw [illegible] children at the Depot in C- Rose also missed connections. So am with Rose she was the cause.
Belle

Addressed to:
Mrs. Maude Burk
Warwick,…

Greenville Yellow Pine Co. - Jan 29, 1912.tif
Jan. 29 1912.

Messrs. Farrar Lumber Co.
Bainbridge, Ga.

Gentlemen:

Replying to your letter of the 27th, we have no siding, Flooring or Shingles to offer at the immediate moment.

Very truly yours,
George T. Betts
Sec. & Treas.

Georgia Northern Railroad - Feb 9, 1969.tif
GEORGIA NORTHERN
No. 14
Type: FTA
Builder/Date: Electro Motive, 1944
Location/Date: Ashburn, GA Feb 9, 1969

Murray-Raines Hardware Co., Ashburn, GA envelope 1920.tif
Envelope for Murray-Raines Hardware Co. addressed to J.D. Weed & Co. in Savannah, GA.

Photo at Community Pool at what is now Tom Whitsett Park.tif
Located at what is now known as Tom Whitsett Park, the pool has since closed and been filled in.

The white building in the back was Britt's Grocery.

Outdoor Tabernacle - Ashburn, GA - colorized postcard front.tif
Sample of a type of postcard that could be purchased.

Outdoor Tabernacle - Ashburn, GA - black and white postcard front.tif
Sample of a type of postcard that could be purchased.

Sam Dupree.tif

Roadside Attractions Coloring Book - Big Peanut  (2).tif
If you travel around enough you're sure to encounter some really nutty sites, but none as tasty looking at the giant peanut that sits atop the monument to this noble nut, Georgia's official state crop. It was built in 1975 and dedicated to Nora L.…

R.L. Jones Letter October 5, 1908 envelope.tif
Script:
Mr. A.C. Hawkins (Lancaster, Mass)

Dear Sir,
Please write me your best price on one Barred Plymouth cockerel about one year old. I want a nice bird something that will do to show. Also write me best price on two 2 year old hens nice…

Smith_s Restaurant - Main Street Ashburn, GA - 2-T-395 - postcard front.tif
2-T-3958

Smith_s Restaurant - Fried Chicken yellow matchbook.tif
"We serve the best coffee on the Highway"

Smith_s Restaurant - Fried Chicken orange matchbook.tif
"We serve the best coffee on the Highway"
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