Cason J. Callaway family financial records, 1907-1985.

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Cason J. Callaway family financial records, 1907-1985.

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The series consists of personal and business financial records of the Cason J. Callaway family from 1907-1985. The financial records relating to their business interests include account books, payrolls, inventories, and sales reports documenting the Ida Cason Callaway Foundation and its subsidiaries (1936-1961), Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) (1954-1962), Old Water Mill (Harris County, Ga.) (1948-1963), Blue Springs Farms (Hamilton, Harris County, Ga.) (1939-1956), Manchester Development Company (Meriwether County, Ga.) (1907-1935), Garden Services, Inc. (1954-1969), and Gardens Industries, Inc. (1951-1961). The personal financial records include those of Cason J. and Virginia H. Callaway (1920-1951), Cason J. Callaway Jr. (1935-1946), and Howard H. "Bo" Callaway (1935-1951).

284 linear ft.

Troup County Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403025

Troup County Archive

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Callaway, Cason J. (Cason Jewell), 1894-1961

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The One Hundred Georgia Better Farms Program was an outlet for Cason J. Callaway's plan for agricultural reform. The program called for groups of seven individuals to invest $1,000 each to purchase and improve a 100 acre farm. From the description of Better Farms Program files, 1944-1950. (Troup County Archive). WorldCat record id: 38476147 Cason Jewell Callaway (1894-1961), textile manufacturer, farmer, businessman, and founder of Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.), marr...

Garden 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 ...

Garden Industries, Inc. (Hamilton, Ga.)

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Manchester Development Company (Meriwether County, Ga.)

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Callaway, Cason J. (Cason Jewell), 1924-

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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...

Old Water Mill (Harris County, Ga.)

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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 ...