Amateur (or future) historians: We’re conducting research on several topics of local historical interest, and we need your assistance!
Help us find photos, letters, newspaper articles, etc. on the topics listed below and we may feature your finds in a display at the Columbus Public Library!
No experience is needed, and you can use the Library’s extensive collection of materials or other external resources. Call or e-mail the Genealogy Department at 706-243-2681 or genealogy@cvlga.org, or stop by the Genealogy Desk during regular Library hours for more information.
January – The History of Coca-Cola
February – Historically Black Organizations
March – Influential Women in Columbus
April – Columbus Mill Work
The Columbus Public Library serves as the anchor branch for the Chattahoochee Valley Libraries and has been named one of the “10 Most Beautiful Libraries in Georgia.” Meeting Rooms, Auditorium and Computer Lab can be booked for public events up to 90 days in advance. Study Rooms are available by calling 706.243.2681.