Hester, Albert L., 1932-
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Al Hester papers
Collection
Collection number: MSS.069
Overview
Research files of Al Hester, a professor of journalism at the University of Georgia who later in his life wrote extensively on Athens history. The files pertain to the planning and writing of three books: Enduring Legacy: Clarke County Georgia's Ex-Slave Legislators Madison Davis and Alfred Richardson; Putting On Blue: Confederates from the Athens, Georgia, Area Who Became Galvanized Yankees; and Athens Memories: The W.P.A. Federal Writers' Project Interviews; and related historical topics....
Dates:
1980-2017; Majority of material found within 1998-2017
Dillard Family collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31001005173407], Folder: 1-4
Collection number: MSS.071
Overview
A self-published book on the history of the Dillard Family of Athens, Georgia; in addition to audio and text copies of an interview with Frederick Dillard and documentation related to that oral history.
Dates:
2014-2015