Cobb History Books

10/31/2015

As many of you know, my friend and co-author Joe Kirby passed away yesterday. Please send good thoughts and prayers for his family. He will be missed. Damien

Joseph Saunders Kirby, 60, of Acworth, longtime editorial page editor for the Marietta Daily Journal, died Friday, October 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held 4 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Marietta. A reception will follow in the church’s Family Life Hall. Kirby, born in Was…

11/04/2011

Heading back to the Marietta Farmer's Market Saturday with "The Lockheed Plant." See you there! And go to 'The Lockheed Plant' on Facebook and hit 'Like". thanks !

10/02/2011

From Sunday's Cherokee Tribune
http://cherokeetribune.com/view/full_story/15856427/article-New-book-tells-history-of-Lockheed-Plant-in-Marietta?instance=lead_story_left_column

New book tells history of Lockheed Plant in Marietta - The Lockheed-Martin plant situated off South Cobb Drive is one of Cobb County’s notable landmarks. Joe Kirby Editorial Page editor and columnist for the Marietta Daily Journal and author of th...

03/06/2010

Thanks to Dan, Jan, and the rest of the fine folks at the Marietta Museum of History for the use of their then photos.

01/30/2010

Thank you Cobb Landmarks and Historical Society for honoring Joe and Damien for their books!

12/11/2009

Damien and Joe at a book signing with the Rotary Club.

12/11/2009

The Marietta Museum of History will host a “Meet the Authors” event on Friday, December 11 from 5-7pm . Admission is free and members receive a 20% discount on all book purchases (excluding the 175 Facts about Marietta ). Autographed books make a great holiday gift.

12/11/2009

Come get your books autographed by Joe and Damien at the Marietta Museum of History Friday evening from 5 to 7.

11/17/2009

Next stop: The Cobb Geneological Society meeting on Tuesday evening at 6:30 at the Golden Corral on Barrett Parkway.

11/11/2009

Thank you everyone for braving Hurricane Ida to hear Joe and Damien give their presentation over at the Marietta Museum of History tonight!

11/09/2009

Come see Joe and Damien debut their new book, "Marietta Revisited," at the Marietta Museum of History Tuesday night, November 10th at 7:00. We'll give a presentation and sign books afterward.

11/01/2009