This ambrotype was created through a similar process to a daguerreotype although an ambrotype produced a negative image that became visible when the glass plate was backed by dark material. This particular ambrotype is of Nicholas [...]
The meat counter at Rogers Store in LaGrange, c. 1940. TCA Collections The history of the Food and Drug Administration is also the history of consumer protection as applied to food, drugs, and other products. [...]
Many of the foods featured in our latest exhibit, Gather ‘Round the Table: Troup County’s Culinary History, became Southern favorites after long and convoluted journeys from exotic origins. That is not the case with pecans. A [...]
"Sowing and Reaping," was printed in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper on May 23, 1863 in response to the bread riot in Richmond, VA. Protests-turned-riots occurred in a number of cities across the South, including Mobile, AL, [...]
A photograph of Longshore in the blister of a B-29 Superfortress. TCA Collections donated by Guy Longshore. Guy Longshore, of LaGrange, served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a [...]
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