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Demolition of the old Chicken Delite
Chicken Delite Building on Highway 41 in Ashburn, GA
Demolition of Eureka School for Eureka Heights
After sitting vacant for many years, Eureka School buildings were demolished for the new apartment complex that was being built in the same location. This was majorly funded by the Department of Community Affairs via tax credits and currently houses…
Deer Tracks in a Peanut Field
Location: Murray Rd., Ashburn, GA
Deed Books at Turner County Courthouse
located at the Superior Court office in the Turner County Courthouse.
Death Certificate of William Andrew Shingler
Cause of death: Acute Cerebral hemorrhage
Death Certificate of George T Betts
Cause of death: Acute Appendicitis
Deacon Kills A Deacon Then Kills Himself, c. 1911
"R.G. Whidden [Whiddon], a well-to-do farmer and a church deacon, living near here, shot and killed J.M. Lawson, a neighbor and also a deacon, today at church on the Whidden [Whiddon] farm, and then committed suicide..."
Davisville School
The school, once located in the Davisville Community off of Hwy 159 and Hwy 90, was moved to its current location on Reid Road by Louis Bobo in 1975. Property owner Jerry Bryan has recently replumbed the school. This process requires careful work to…
D508:- A FINE FIELD OF COTTON IN DIXIELAND (vintage postcard)
GREETING FROM ASHBURN, GA
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Writing inscription on the back:
Left for Florida on our birthday just entered to day, even through the Smoky Mts. today. heading for Miami tomorrow, will be back soon.
Your Friend, I.O.
Addressed to:
Mrs.…
4233C
Writing inscription on the back:
Left for Florida on our birthday just entered to day, even through the Smoky Mts. today. heading for Miami tomorrow, will be back soon.
Your Friend, I.O.
Addressed to:
Mrs.…
D507: -A BUSY DAY IN A COTTON FIELD DOWN SOUTH (vintage postcard)
GREETINGS FROM ASHBURN, GA
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D-540 COTTON PICKERS AT WORK. IN DIXIELAND - GREETINGS FROM ASHBURN, GA. (vintage postcard)
[editor's note: This postcard uses the language and depictions of the period to refer to African Americans.]
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D-537 NEGRO "HEBEN" - A WATERMELON FEAST IN DIXIE - GREETINGS FROM ASHBURN (vintage postcard)
[editor's note: This postcard uses the language and depictions of the period to refer to African Americans.]
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Script:
Hi, Gal!
We sho are having a good time and surly wish you could be with us.
We haven't had on a coat since we got here…
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Script:
Hi, Gal!
We sho are having a good time and surly wish you could be with us.
We haven't had on a coat since we got here…
D-504 Turpentine Industry in the South
Photo by U.S. Forest Service
A Scene at Clark's Plantation, Ashburn, GA.
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A Scene at Clark's Plantation, Ashburn, GA.
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Curly Garrett at the Ashburn Skating Rink
This photo is of William Cluria "Curly" Garrett. He used to be the manager at the Ashburn Skating Rink in the 1950s. You can see Curly in front of the skate rack.
Crystal Lake (vintage postcard)
CRYSTAL LAKE
World's Finest Natural Fresh Water Beach, Near Ashburn, Fitzgerald, Ocilla, and Tifton, Georgia.
World's Finest Natural Fresh Water Beach, Near Ashburn, Fitzgerald, Ocilla, and Tifton, Georgia.