Charles Callis directed the Southern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Atlanta from 1919 to early 1934, when he left for Salt Lake City, Utah, to fulfull his 1933 calling to be one of the church's Quorum of Twelve Apostles. Photograph by American Foto News. Courtesy of the Church Archives, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The New Georgia Encyclopedia does not hold the copyright for this media resource and can neither grant nor deny permission to republish or reproduce the image online or in print.

Charley Trippi runs a play with the 1942 University of Georgia football team. The team was declared a national champion after winning the Rose Bowl against the University of Califorinia at Los Angeles. The New Georgia Encyclopedia does not hold the copyright for this media resource and can neither grant nor deny permission to republish or reproduce the image online or in print. All requests for permission to publish or reproduce the resource must be submitted to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Colonoware, a form of earthenware pottery, was made by African Americans on plantations in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Produced circa 1740, this pitcher was found during an exacavation in Charleston, South Carolina, during the late 1990s. Courtesy of New South Associates The New Georgia Encyclopedia does not hold the copyright for this media resource and can neither grant nor deny permission to republish or reproduce the image online or in print.

Atlanta-based Cox Communications, Inc., the nation’s third-largest cable-television provider, serves more than 6.7 million customers and employs more than 23,000 people nationwide. It is a privately held, wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, Inc. Keeping pace with the changing technological landscape since its inception, Cox Communications has evolved as one of the nation’s leading multiservice broadband communications companies, offering cable and advanced digital video services to customers in twenty-two states. Additionally, the company offers home communications and entertainment services, including local and long distance telephone service and high-speed Internet access.

Between 1844 and 1969 the first three generations of the De Renne family of Savannah made notable contributions to Georgia history by collecting materials relating to the state’s past and by printing primary sources and other historical works relating to Georgia as colony and state. George Wymberley Jones De Renne (1827-1880) Born into one of Georgia’s oldest and wealthiest families as George Frederick Tilghman Jones, George Wymberley Jones (G.W.J.) De Renne legally changed his name in 1866.