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13.
Collection
Lillian Smith letters to Rochelle Girson, circa 1960

Description:
The collection consists of four annotated letters from Lillian Smith to Rochelle Girson. Correspondences regard Ms. Smith's selection of books on race relations for the Anisfield-Wolf Award, and include her opinions of works by Louis Lomax, Peter Ritson, and Charles Dickens.
Date of Original:
1960
Contributing Institution:
Hargrett Library

16.
Collection
Lillian Smith letters to Ashley Montagu

Description:
Correspondence regarding the Anisfield-Wolf Award Committee, books that have been nominated for the award, and personal matters. The collection also includes a carbon from Norman Cousins to Lillian Smith, and a telegram announcing Smith's death.
Date of Original:
1956/1966
Contributing Institution:
Hargrett Library

18.
Collection
Southern school news

Description:
Southern School News is the official publication of the Southern Education Reporting Service, an objective, fact-finding agency established by southern newspaper editors and educators with the aim of providing accurate, unbiased information to school administrators, public officials and interested lay citizens on developments in education arising from the U.S. Supreme Court opinion of May 17, 1954 declaring segregation in the schools unconstitutional.
Date of Original:
1954/1965
Contributing Institution:
University of Georgia. Libraries

20.
Collection
Faith Holsaert papers 1950-2011

Description:
The collection contains correspondence, newsletters, publications, and other materials relating to the activities of Faith Holsaert from the 1960s to the present.
Date of Original:
1950/2011
Contributing Institution:
Duke University. Library

22.
Collection
Historic Schools Photograph Collection

Description:
The Historic Schools Photograph Collection contains approximately 1,800 images taken by the Georgia Department of Education in the 1950s of White and African American school buildings.
Date of Original:
1950/1959
Contributing Institution:
Georgia Archives

23.
Collection
Omer Clyde Aderhold papers

Description:
The collection documents the administrative business of the University of Georgia during O.C. Aderhold's tenure as president from 1950-1967. Materials of particular interest are those documenting the desegregation of the university in January 1961 when Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Hamilton Holmes became the first two African American students to attend UGA.
Date of Original:
1950/1967
Contributing Institution:
Hargrett Library

24.
Collection
Lillian Smith letter to Kelsey Guilford

Description:
One typewritten letter dated November 11, 1949, "Dear Mr. Guilford," from Lillian Smith regarding Guilford's review of Killers of the Dream.
Date of Original:
1949-11-11
Contributing Institution:
Hargrett Library