Howard H. Callaway papers, 1967-1968.

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Howard H. Callaway papers, 1967-1968.

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The subseries consists of papers of Howard H. Callaway pertaining to his service with Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) both with the Ida Cason Callaway Foundation and Gardens Services, Inc. from 1967-1968. The papers include correspondence, memoranda, as well as annual reports and notes on trustees meetings of the Foundation. The correspondence contains letters between Callaway and trustees on Foundation policy; letters between Callaway and his mother, Virginia Hand Callaway, regarding their philosophy on the Gardens' purpose; and correspondence with William T. Cooksey and Fred C. Galle dealing with the development and maintenance of Foundation property. Materials pertaining to Callaway's involvement with Gardens' Services consists of memoranda to Dept. heads regarding maintenance of lodging and recreation facilities and letters to guests in response to either complaints or compliments.

4 linear ft.

Troup County Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403015

Troup County Archive

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Callaway, Howard H. (Howard Hollis), 1927-2014

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Howard Hollis "Bo" Callaway was born on April 2, 1927 in LaGrange, Georgia. He was a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 1944 to 1945, and he received a B.S. from the U.S. Military Academy in 1949. He as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army from 1949 to 1952. He was a member of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, 1953 to 1964; President of Callaway Gardens, 1953 to 1970; President of the Ida Cason Callaway Foundation, 1956 to 1970; Director of the Trust Company...

Gardens Services, Inc. (Pine Mountain, Ga.)

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Callaway, Virginia Hand, 1900-1995.

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Virginia Hand Callaway (1900-1995), married Cason J. Callaway in 1920. Active in volunteer work and philanthropic efforts, she succeeded her husband as chairman of the board of the Ida Cason Callaway Foundation and in 1971 founded the Cason J. Callaway Memorial Forest. From the description of Virginia Hand Callaway papers, 1922-1980. (Troup County Archive). WorldCat record id: 38476151 ...

Ida Cason Callaway Foundation

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The Ida Cason Callaway Foundation was established by Cason J. Callaway in 1936 as a charitable trust. Property designated for a private resort community was transferred to the Foundation and in 1952 the Ida Cason Gardens was opened to the public. From the description of Ida Cason Callaway Foundation records, 1936-1961. (Troup County Archive). WorldCat record id: 38476154 ...

Cooksey, William T.

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William T. Cooksey, farm manager of Blue Springs Farms (Hamilton, Harris County, Ga.) and later secretary and treasurer of the Ida Carson Callaway Foundation. From the description of William T. Cooksey papers, 1936-1980 (bulk 1964-1980). (Troup County Archive). WorldCat record id: 38476152 ...

Galle, Fred C

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Director of Horticulture and Curator at Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, Ga., 1953-1983; president of the American Rhododendron Society, 1979-1981. From the description of Papers of Fred C.Galle [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647903836 ...