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Turpentine Industry - A Scene at Clark_s Plantation, Ashburn, GA - postcard front.tif
Photo by U.S. Forest Service
A Scene at Clark's Plantation, Ashburn, GA.
7A-H2991

Treasure of Personal Recipes_Ashburn_GA_Civic womans club.pdf
Compiled by Civic Women's Club

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Turner County Courthouse - Eagle Post Card - front.tif

Turner County Courthouse 2-T-187 postcard front.tif
2-T-187

Turner County Courthouse 7B110-N postcard front.tif
7B110-N
"C.T. American Art" Postcard

The House by the Road business card front.tif
The House by the Road was a popular tourist home located on U.S. Hwy 41 N in Ashburn, Ga. Mrs. Robert Shingler [Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980)] was the manager of the home.

The House by the Side of the Road - A tourist home - postcard 3442-29 front.tif
STOP IN ASHBURN, GEORGIA At "The House by the Side of the Road." A Modern Tourist Home. Extreme north end of town. Spacious bungalow, shower baths, hot water heat in every room. All conveniences. LOCKED garages. A real southern home. Rest here a few…

The House by the Side of the Road - DT-107653 - postcard front.tif
DR-107653

STOP IN ASHBURN, GEORGIA At "The House by the Side of the Road." A Modern Tourist Home. Extreme north end of town. Spacious bungalow, shower baths, hot water heat in every room. All conveniences. LOCKED garages. A real southern home.…

The Ashburn Bank Calendar - 1929 (1).tif

Southern Cotton - 1-K-30 postcard front.tif
Cline photo I-K-30

[editor's note: This postcard uses the language of the period to refer to African Americans.]

Script:
Dear Mom & Pop,
We ran into good weather this side of Atlanta. Lots of mules and darkies. Stopped here for lunch.
Yours…

Sunrise in early spring showing peach trees in blossom - Greetings from Ashburn, GA - postcard front.tif
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Shingler Park, Ashburn, GA - 1911 - postcard front.tif
Script:
I was not at all surprised to get your card. Had been expecting one sometime. F. told me you would send me a card.
So warm here we have no fires. Just lovely Spring weather.
F.L.B.

Address to:
Miss Tillie Simpkins
Princess Ann,…

Shingler Park, Ashburn, GA - 1915 - postcard front.tif
Script:
Dearest Summers how are you feeling this [missing] in? I have just had a [illegible], it was fine.
Say Burman is going to have a turkey dinner Sunday and she told me to write you and Mr. Summers to come down in the car and bring Johnston…

Shingler Park, Ashburn, GA - postcard front.tif

Shur-Gain matchbook.tif

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Smith Restaurant - Main Street, Ashburn, GA - 2-T-491 - postcard front.tif
2-T-491

Script:
Rested here last night feel fine this morning eating ham & eggs for breakfast at this restaurant on the front of the card.
See you later
Vernell

Address to:
Mrs. William Kirkman
626 Hall St
Owensboro, KY

Post Office…

Smith_s Restaurant - best coffee in town matchbook.tif

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

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

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

Quality Motel Restaurant - postcard front.tif
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Quality Motel
I-75 & Ashburn - Amboy Exit
Ashburn, Georgia
Phone (912)- 567-3334
Shuffleboard - Stables - Putting Green - Pool - Fishing Lake - Playground - Taped Music - TV - Phones - Service Station - Restaurant

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…

Railroad Street South, Ashburn, GA. - 01233 - postcard front.tif
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