Papers, 1917-2002.

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Papers, 1917-2002.

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Collection documents the lives and interests of these Register family members. Lamb's materials document her life as a retiree with a limited income in Chipley, FL, and Dothan, AL, and her aspiration to write fiction. Larry Register's papers document his political career and his work in local history and the genealogy of his family. Register's local history materials contain research papers and articles written by Wiregrass historians such as Keener Baxley, Creel Richardson, Wendell Stepp, H.T. Scarborough, Jack Wingate. A.J. Register's materials consist of trade magazines from the railroads that employed him: Bay Line, Central of Georgia, Southern Railway System.

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Troy University Dothan, Troy University Dothan Campus Library

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Troy University Dothan, Troy University Dothan Campus Library

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Wingate, Jack.

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Stepp, Wendell H., 1924-

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Central of Georgia Railway

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The Central Rail Road and Canal Company was organized in 1833 by a group of Savannah businessmen. In 1835, its name changed to Central Rail Road and Banking Company of Georgia. The company was sold and reorganized as the Central of Georgia Railway in 1895. IN 1971, the name changed to Central of Georgia Railroad. From the description of Central of Georgia Railway stock certificate, 1839. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 46736168 The Central of Georgia Railwa...

Malone, Wallace D.

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Richardson, Creel

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Scarborough, H. T.

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Register Family.

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Register, Larry.

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Southern Railway (U.S.)

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Organized in 1894 from the bankrupt Richmond and Danville Railroad Company and several other railroad companies; headquartered in Washington, D.C. From the description of Records, 1891-1972. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410983 Formed in 1894; combined with Norfolk and Western Railway to become Norfolk Southern Corporation in 1982. From the description of Records, 1899-1950. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28414535 ...

Register, A. J. (Alley J.)

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Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay Railway Company

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Lamb, Helen Cook, 1899-1991.

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Big Creek Methodist Church (Houston County, Ala.)

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Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004

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Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) was the 40th President of the United States and served two terms in office from 1981 to 1989. He was born on February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois, the second son of Nelle Wilson and John Edward ("Jack") Reagan. His father nicknamed him "Dutch" as a baby. In 1920 the family resettled in Dixon, Illinois. In 1928 Reagan graduated from Dixon High School, where he had been student body president, an actor in school plays, and a student athlete. He partici...

Baxley, Keener.

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