Kathryn Manis with the Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library displayed several unique Putnam County and Eatonton-related artifacts and publications during her one-day visit to Eatonton’s Old School History Museum. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Sometimes seemingly mundane items can trigger connections – sometimes unexpected connections.
Such was the case last Friday when the University of Georgia’s Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library brought some of its collections to the Eatonton-Putnam County Library and next door at The Plaza and its Old School History Museum (OSHM).
The exhibits were part of an outreach tour of seven north Geor…