Organizations Filed Purposes:
GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY (GHS) IS THE PREMIER INDEPENDENT STATEWIDE INSTITUTION RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTING, EXAMINING, AND TEACHING GEORGIA HISTORY. GHS HOUSES THE OLDEST AND MOST DISTINGUISHED COLLECTION OF MATERIALS RELATED EXCLUSIVELY TO GEORGIA HISTORY IN THE NATION. FOUNDED IN 1839, THE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATED HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN THE SOUTH.
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS - GHS TEACHES GEORGIA AND AMERICANHISTORY TO TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND GENERAL AUDIENCES THROUGH THEDELIVERY OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATORS (K-12 ANDCOLLEGE FACULTY), DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF CLASSROOM RESOURCESFOR TEACHERS, "TODAY IN GEORGIA HISTORY", AND THE ANNUAL GEORGIAHISTORY FESTIVAL. IN ADDITION, GHS MAKES HISTORY ACCESSIBLE TO DIVERSEAUDIENCES, INCLUDING TOURISTS, THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF STATEWIDELECTURES FEATURING NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED HISTORIANS, MANAGEMENT OF THESTATEWIDE HISTORICAL MARKER PROGRAM, AND THROUGH ITS AFFILIATE CHAPTERPROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES TECHNICAL SERVICES AND PROGRAM SUPPORT TO LOCALHISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS STATEWIDE.
LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES SERVICES - A MAJOR RESEARCH CENTER, THE GHSLIBRARY AND ARCHIVES IS HOME TO THE MOST DISTINGUISHED COLLECTION OFPRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCE MATERIALS RELATED EXCLUSIVELY TO GEORGIAHISTORY IN THE NATION. MANUSCRIPT, MAP, ARTIFACT, PORTRAIT, AND PHOTORECORDS ARE SEARCHABLE VIA ONLINE RESEARCH TOOLS, INCLUDING AN ONLINEIMAGE DATABASE AND OPAC. IN ADDITION, RESEARCHERS (TEACHERS, STUDENTS,SCHOLARS, AND HISTORY ENTHUSIASTS) ARE INVITED TO CONDUCT ON-SITERESEARCH IN THE HODGSON HALL READING ROOM WHERE PROFESSIONAL ARCHIVISTSAND REFERENCE STAFF PROVIDE DIRECT ACCESS TO PRIMARY AND SECONDARYSOURCE MATERIALS HELD WITHIN THE GHS COLLECTION.
PUBLICATIONS PROGRAM - SINCE 1840, GHS HAS BEEN FOSTERING HISTORICALSCHOLARSHIP BY PUBLISHING BOOKS AND MATERIALS THAT ENGAGE, ENLIGHTEN,ENTERTAIN, AND TEACH READERS ABOUT GEORGIA HISTORY. SINCE 1917, GHSHAS PUBLISHED THE AWARD- WINNING "GEORGIA HISTORICAL QUARTERLY", THESCHOLARLY JOURNAL OF RECORD FOR GEORGIA HISTORY. IN 2007, GHS BEGANPUBLISHING GEORGIA HISTORY TODAY, A HISTORY NEWSMAGAZINE TARGETED TODIVERSE GENERAL AUDIENCES THAT HIGHLIGHTS NEWS AND EFFORTS FROM AROUNDTHE STATE RELATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF OUR PAST.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Dr W Todd Groce | PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $283,243 |
| Laura Garcia-Culler | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/COO | 40 | $218,086 |
| Vincent J Dooley | CHAIR EMERITUS | 1 | $0 |
| Philip Wilheit Sr | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Don L Waters | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Clyde C Tuggle | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kessel D Stelling Jr | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mark V Smith | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Larry Gellerstedt | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Reed Dulany Iii | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Erroll B Davis Jr | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ad Pete Correll | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Shan Cooper | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dolly Chisholm | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Blake | CURATOR | 1 | $0 |
| Douglas J Hertz | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| H Jerome Russell | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas M Holder | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| Walter Deriso | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
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