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African American Funeral Programs Collection Expanded

Posted: February 02, 2018

The African American Funeral Programs Collection from the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System has been expanded by 10,000 digitized pages. Spanning 1933-2017 and consisting of over 3,000 programs, this collection provides both a rich…

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Digital Library Hits 1 Million Newspaper Pages

Posted: October 26, 2017

The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) is celebrating its 1 millionth digitized historic newspaper page. The premier issue of the Georgia Gazette, Georgia’s first newspaper, published from 1763-1776 in Savannah, will become the 1 millionth page of…

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New Georgia Historic Newspapers (GHN) Site Now Available!

Posted: July 14, 2017

GALILEO is pleased to announce that the Digital Library of Georgia has launched the new Georgia Historic Newspapers website. The site is available here: http://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/ The GALILEO Express Link is:…

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DLG and Georgia Archives Named Best Genealogy Websites

Posted: December 09, 2015

Family Tree Magazine has included the Digital Library of Georgia and the Georgia Archives in its "75 Best Websites for US State Genealogy Research in 2015." "If your ancestors hailed from the Peach State, you can cover a lot of ground here with a…

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November is National Native American Heritage Month

Posted: November 18, 2015

November is National Native American Heritage Month, "a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people," according to the National Congress of American Indians.…