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    Bird's Eye View of Savannah, 1891

    This large, full color bird’s eye view of Savannah was “copyrighted, drawn and published” by August Koch in 1891 by Morning News Lithograph. The print measures 43” x 32”, and is suitable for framing or mounting.
  • $19.95

    Chart of Savannah River, 1825

    John McKinnon’s beautifully rendered chart of the Savannah River c.1825 measures 37” x 17 1/2”.
  • $29.99

    View of Savannah, 1837

    Limited edition color reproduction of Firmin Cerveau’s original on acid-free paper (32” x 18”)
  • $10.95

    “A View of Savannah as it stood the 29th of March 1734”

    Limited edition color reproduction of Peter Gordon’s original, ready-to-frame format, (23” x 17.5”)
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    Vue Du Port De Savanah

    This 14” x 11” print of an artists engraving is printed on archival paper, and is ready for framing or mounting. Claude Joseph Vernet (1714-1789)was an 18th century French artist known for his classical landscapes and paintings commissioned by Louis XV. This colored engraving was made between 1775 and 1783;...
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    Note Cards

    Enhance your correspondence with colorful notecards depicting Peter Gordon’s “View of Savannah as it stood on the 29th day of March 1734.” Six notecards packaged with matching envelopes.
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    Historic Bonaventure Cemetery: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society

    Amie Marie Wilson and Mandi Dale JohnsonDrawing from the extensive archives of the Georgia Historical Society, the authors combine photographs with illuminating text to create a fascinating look at one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the nation. Paperback: 126 pages, black & white illustrations, 9.25×6.5 x .25
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    Historic Signs of Savannah: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society

    Justin GuntherFrom the cotton boom after the Civil War to the middle of the 20th century, Savannah’s streetscapes were crowded with signs. In a time before strict sign regulations, business owners embellished building facades and rooftops with extensive signs to catch the eye of pedestrians and motorists. Using historic images,...
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    The Jewish Community of Savannah

    Valerie Frey and Kaye Kole The Jewish Community of Savannah celebrates the colorful history of one of the nation’s oldest established Jewish communities. Vintage photographs culled from the Savannah Jewish Archives reveal what life was like in days gone by. Early twentieth-century scenes depict Savannah Jews not only in times...
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    The Journal of the Rev. John Joachim Zubly

    Edited by Lilla Mills HawesThe journal of the Reverend John Joachim Zubly, A.M., D.D. covers the period March 5, 1770 through June 22, 1781.The journal is significant in that, in addition to being a delegate to the Continental Congress, it gives glimpses into the Calvinist church in Georgia and South...
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    Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah Georgia: Volume I, 1852-1861

    Compiled by the Genealogical Committee of the Georgia Historical Society, this ledger of burial records in Savannah’s Laurel Grove Cemetery is an invaluable tool for genealogical research.Paperback: 467 pages, 11×8.5 x .75 inches.
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    Lost Savannah: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society

    Luciana M. SpracherSince its founding over 250 years ago, Savannah has become a historic preservation goldmine, exhibiting a variety of architectural styles. However, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the area experienced heavy economic growth, during which numerous buildings were demolished regardless of age or condition to make...
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    The Minis Family of Georgia: 1733-1992

    Kaye KoleOne of the first families to arrive after Oglethorpe, and proudly claiming the first true-born Georgian (the first child conceived and born in Georgia), descendants of this family continue to live in Savannah as they have for 275 years. In every generation, Minis family members have made significant contributions...
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    Mordecai Sheftall: Jewish Revolutionary Patriot

    B.H. Levy, Foreword by Edward J. CashinThis book brings to life one of the most prominent members of Gerogia’s Jewish community and places him at the cenbter of events during Georgia’s dramatic transformation from colony to state.Hardcover: 135 pages with black & white and color illustrations, 9.25×6.25 x .5 inches....
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    Postcards of America: Savannah

    15 Historic PostcardsSavannah has enchanted residents and visitors alike for centuries with its rich architectural heritage and remarkable natural beauty. These images illustrate the people, the events, and the everyday scenes that make up Savannah’s story.In this collection of vintage-photograph postcards, the Georgia Historical Society explores Savannah’s past and presents...
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    Savannah: Postcard History Series

    Whip Morrison TriplettAuthor and Savannah hotelier Whip Morrison Triplett has compiled an engaging collection of vintage postcards that offers a rare glimpse of this fascinating city during the first half of the 20th century. Savannah will provide both visitors and residents alike a unique perspective on the city’s most noted...
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    Savannah 1733-2000: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society

    Susan E. Dick and Mandi D. JohnsonDrawing from the extensive archives of the Georgia Historical Society, the authors combine photographs with illuminating text to create a fascinating look at one of the most beautiful cities in the nation. Paperback: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, 9.25×6.5 x .25
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    The Savannah Races: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society

    Frank T. WheelerMention Savannah, and most people will think of moss-draped oaks, genteel Southern charm, excellent cooking and beautiful scenery. Not many would associate Savannah with goggle-clad, helmetless race car drivers roaring past crowds of nattily dressed onlookers from the early 1900s. Yet, from 1908 – 1911, the wonderful landscape,...
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    Savannah River Plantations: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society

    Frank T. WheelerDrawing from the extensive archives of the Georgia Historical Society, the author combines photographs with illuminating text to take an in-depth look at the culture, geography and society that made up plantation life in Savannah.Paperback: 126 pages, black & white illustrations, 9.25×6.5 x .25
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    Streetcars of Chatham County: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society

    Mary Beth D’AlonzoOn August 25, 1946, Savannah saw the last run of its streetcars, which were to be replaced by gasoline-powered buses as the city gave way to modernization. For years the residents of Savannah had depended upon streetcars, from horse-drawn to electric, for travel in and around the city....