PIECES OF OUR PAST

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - L.W.MILLER AUTO AND REPAIR COMPANY, DUBLIN, GA 1914

Dublin High and UGA star baseball player was the stunt double for the late Chadwick Boseman in the film "42," in which Boseman portrayed the great Jackie Robinson, a native of Georgia. The filming took place at Luther Williams Field in Macon.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - PHILLIPS AND RICE - 1907 NORTH SIDE OF LAURENS COUNTY COURTHOUSE SQUARE, DUBLIN, GA

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - IN 2018 IN RECOGNITION OF THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF WORLD WAR I, THE CITIZENS OF LAURENS COUNTY, GEORGIA PLACED A NEW MONUMENT TO THE SOLDIERS OF LAURENS COUNTY, WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING WORLD WAR I. THE ORIGINAL MONUMENT, SEEN BELOW AND WHICH WAS ERECTED IN 1921, DID NOT INCLUDE THE NAMES OF THE AFRICAN - AMERICAN SOLDIERS FROM LAURENS COUNTY AND ONE ADDITIONAL WHITE SOLDIER, WHOSE NAME WAS LEFT OFF THE ORIGINAL MONUMENT. THE ORIGINAL EAGLE WAS INCORPORATED INTO THE NEW MONUMENT.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - LAURENS YOUTH FESTIVAL - 1964, DUBLIN, GA

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - DUDLEY CHURCHES SEND MESSAGES TO THEIR MEMBERS - DUDLEY, GA 1977

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - PAMPHLET - BROWNING SCHOOL, CEDAR GROVE COMMUNITY, 1908

IMAGES OF OUR FLAG - 1776 AMERICAN FLAG - MIDWAY STRAW COMPANY, HWY 319, WRIGHTSVILLE, GA.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - AUGUST 1976 - LAKESIDE PARK, MACON, GA. LOOK WHO SHOWED UP TO PLAY SOME MUSIC IN FRONT OF MY GRANDPARENTS (IRVING & MARGARET SCOTT) OLD HOME. THE PARK WAS OPERATED BY THE SCOTT FAMILY FROM 1897 TO 1950. TWO YEARS LATER, THE BAND OFFICIALLY REUNITED ON THIS SAME SPOT

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - IDYLWILD - WRIGHTSVILLE, JOHNSON COUNTY, GEORGIA. - THE PAVILLION BUILT CA. 1905 BY THE WRIGHTSVILLE AND TENNILLE RR COMPANY. FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, THIS PLACE HAS SEEN THOUSANDS OF GATHERINGS FOR PLEASURE AND BUSINESS.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - DUBLIN CITY - NORTH JACKSON ST. DUBLIN, GA 1943

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - CO. A, 121ST GEORGIA NATIONAL GUARD INFANTRY, SUMMER CAMP, FORT STEWART, GA. JUNE-JULY, 1934

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - DEXTER HIGH FUTURE HOMEMAKERS AND FARMERS CLUBS - 1950S DEXTER, GA

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - THE WRIGHTSVILLE & TENNILLE R.R. DEPOT, DUBLIN, GA. CA. LATE 1980S. DUBLIN, GA.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - MT. PULLEN, AME CHURCH, HWY. 319 NORTH, LAURENS COUNTY, GA. ORIGNALLY ESTABLISHED BY THE REV. JERRY LINDER, LAURENS COUNTY'S STATE REP. UNDER RECONSTRUCTION. SEEN BELOW IS THE CURRENT CHURCH BUILDING AND STEPS FROM A PREVIOUS CHURCH

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, MIMOSA ST., DUBLIN, GA. ERECTED IN THE EARLY 1960S.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - PRES. JIMMY CARTER'S 1970 GUBERNATORIAL OFFICE, SOUTH JACKSON, BELOW COURTHOUSE, JULY 1970. ONLY PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO HAVE A CAMPAIGN OFFICE IN LAURENS COUNTY. PLEASE EXCUSE THE QUALITY OF THE PHOTO.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - CLERK OF COURT, E.S. BALDWIN HOME, CA. 1910, ROSEWOOD DRIVE AT WOODROW AVE. ONE OF THE OLDEST HOUSES IN THAT GENERAL AREA.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - LAURENS HARDWARE COMPANY - WEST JACKSON ST. 1943

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - GROUNDBREAKING NEW SOUTHERN BELL OFFICE, BELLEVUE AVE., DUBLIN, GA. LATE 1950S. MAYOR FELTON PIERCE WITH SHOVEL.

DUBLIN'S FIRST TINY BRICK HOMES - This 484 sq. ft. brick home at 11 Hester Drive was one of several tiny homes built by Cecil Carroll in the years after World War II on Hester Drive, in Dublin, Ga. Hester Drive, originally named Roosevelt Drive after Theodore Roosevelt, was the main street of Lincoln Park Subdivision, developed for and occupied by many of Dublin's wealthier African American citizens.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - TANNER'S MOTEL - EAST DUBLIN, CENTRAL DRIVE, 1960S.

IMAGES OF OUR PAST - PICTURES OF OLD LOVETT, GA. -- PLEASE COMMENT AND HELP IDENTIFY