Manuscript Cataloging Project

FAIN: RC-*0806-78

Georgia Historical Society, Inc. (Savannah, GA 31401-4889)
Lilla M. Hawes (Project Director: November 1977 to October 1990)

A Renewal Grant to catalog the remaining 659 collections in the project. They include family papers, business records, plantation account books, and other papers relating to Georgians. The two largest collections are the papers of the State Medical Society and the records of the Georgia Historical Society, dating back to its founding in 1839.