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Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection

Materials related to the Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery and its restoration.

More About This Collection

Date of Original
1938/2009

Subject
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery (Athens, Ga.)
African American cemeteries--Georgia

Location
United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794

Medium
charters
site plans
photographs
essays
maps
aerial photographs
obituaries
reports

Type
Still Image, Text

Description
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery was founded in 1882 as a cemetery for African Americans in the 216th general militia district, Athens, Georgia area. Nine acres in size, it contains an estimated 3,500, mostly unmarked, graves. The Gospel Pilgrim Society founded the cemetery and was "a social and charitable burial insurance organization". The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. This collection contain materials related to the cemetery and its restoration.

Metadata URL
http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/CollectionsA-Z/arlgpc_search.html

Language
eng

Holding Institution
Athens-Clarke County Library

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Subject Cemetery Layout Collection Name Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection

1. News article Titled "Colored Physicians"

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

2. Print of "The Black Mammy Memorial"

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

3. Printed Photograph with "Manuscript Number: 975"

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

4. Photograph of the inside of a Workshop

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

5. Catalogue of the Teachers and Pupils at Knox Institute

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

6. Walking Tour of Gospel Pilgrim cemetery Brochure

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

7. 2007 Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Inventory Review

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

8. Photograph of Some People Doing Yard Work

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

9. Woman leans on headstone of Jackson Davis

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

10. Man and woman stand in front of iron gate

Creator:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Council
Date of Original:: 1938/2009
Collection:: Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Collection
Holding Institution:: Athens-Clarke County Library

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