Scope and Contents The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Collection (1987–2011) comprises magazines, newspapers, printed and published materials, and correspondence, totaling 4 linear feet. It documents the athletic, academic, and cultural impact of one of the oldest athletic conferences in the United States, originally founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association and renamed in 1950. The collection captures the evolution of the CIAA Basketball Tournament into a...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Hollywood Studio Exclusively for Coloreds collection documents mainly Black families, churches, events, and life in Macon, GA both during and after segregation in the United States. This collection of photographs, photonegatives, photo albums, and corresponding ephemera is mostly from Macon, but also includes images of individuals from surrounding cities and townships, including Fort Valley, Forsyth, and Gainesville, GA. The collection also houses photonegatives from a portrait studio in...