Scope and Contents

This series includes correspondence, reports, research notes, and some publications. The bulk of the material is concerned with the program to erect historical markers in Georgia. Included are suggestions for possible markers and inscriptions for marker candidates. Some of the files deal with the Alexander Stephens State Park. Also included among the files is a 155 page report by a Dr. George Raffalovich, It Communal Experiments in Georgia."

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This series contains correspondence of the assistant to the director and some other parties (director, engineers, etc.) concerning specific parks and the operation of the parks. Subjects discussed include: construction and maintenance of various park facilities and roads; placement of signs; attendance records; requisitioning of equipment; soil analyses, etc.

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This series contains duplicates of the deputy director's correspondence, which pertains to routine park business and administrative decisions and directives concerning such matters as regulations for park patrons, property lines, personnel, new construction procedures, maintenance, replies to inquiries, etc.

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This series contains the general correspondence of the director. In addition to regular park business and replies to routine inquiries, subjects treated include conservation, planning of new sites, expansion of recreational facilities and other projects.

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This series consists of "yellow copies" of director's correspondence.

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This series contains duplicates of the Director's correspondence which includes replies to inquiries and comments from park patrons and some letters relating to personnel matters, road and sign maintenance, recommendations concerning park facilities, etc.

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These records from the office of former directors include correspondence, minutes of meetings of professional organizations, reports, brochures, proposals from new projects, memorandums, etc.

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This series contains general office correspondence. Subjects treated are maintenance personnel, inspections, requisitions, fiscal arrangements, public relations and other aspects of park administration. Correspondence also includes replies to invitations and inquiries.

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This series contains: (1) specifications for restoration projects, (2) specifications for construction projects, (3) correspondence and memorandums pertaining to specific research projects, (4) maps and plats, (5) legal documents, (6) news reports and publicity statements, (7) gift and loan documents, (8) microfilm inventories, (9) bids and appraisals, (10) inven­tories of furnishings, (11) dedication ceremony plans, and (12) annual reports on specific sites and related documents.

Scope and Contents This series contains (1) Legislative Inspection Tour Reports including itineraries and schedules, (2) park descriptions, (3) maps, (4) statistical information on park attendance, physical facilities, income, future plans and projected material and economic needs and (5) related supporting materials. These documents are compiled on the inspection tours conducted by the Parks and Recreation Subcommittee of the Georgia House of Representatives Recreation Committee four times a year between June...

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These published annual reports are very brief. A typical volume might contain the following chapters: (1) Organization and Administration; (2) Growth of Park System; (3) Recreation Programs; (4) Participation in National Youth Corps Program; (5) Land Acquisition; (6) Parks to be Opened, Transferred, Leased; (7) Land and Water Conservation Fund; (8) Major Projects Completed or Underway during Year, Listed by Park.