Search

Hargrett Library

Collection of Georgia images, 1749-1948

2.7 Linear Feet 2 oversized boxes, 3 oversized folders
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of printed images of Georgia, the South, the United States, and Africa. Included are pages from various newspapers and magazines, including "Harper's Weekly," "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper," "Illustrated London News," "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion," and "Collier's Weekly." There are also maps of Georgia. Many of the items concern the Civil War, such as a picture of Andersonville prison camp and maps of Sherman's campaign in Georgia.

Creator:
Unknown
Identifier:
ms2869
Top 3 results view all 272
Hargrett Library

Janelle Taylor papers, 1981, 1984

35.75 Linear Feet 71 document boxes, 1 half box
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of manuscripts, handwritten and typed with corrections, galley proofs, and promotional materials for several of Taylor's romance novels.

Creator:
Taylor, Janelle
Identifier:
ms2199
Top 3 results view all 373
Hargrett Library

Gayther Plummer climatology collection, 1866-1995

22 Linear Feet 55 document boxes, 3 rolls
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of records of climatological observations in Georgia. There are also maps, radar forms, information on pollution and climate change, and video cassette weather tapes.

Creator:
Plummer, Gayther L.
Identifier:
ms2908
Top 3 results view all 144
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Eva C. Galambos Files on the City of Sandy Springs, 1974-2007

8 box(es) (8 linear feet, 8 megabytes, and 4 audiovisual items)
Abstract Or Scope:
The Eva C. Galambos Files on the City of Sandy Springs document the history and eventual incorporation of the City of Sandy Springs in 2005. Debate over the incorporation began in the 1970s when the city of Atlanta attempted to use a state law to force annexation of Sandy Springs. In response, the Committee for Sandy Springs was formed in 1975. Eva Galambos was president of Committee for Sandy Springs (1975-2005) leading the effort to incorporate Sandy Springs. She is a co-founder and former secretary of Sandy Springs Revitalization; founder of Sandy Springs Clean and Beautiful; chairwoman of services committee for the Sandy Springs Council of Neighborhoods; and founder of Sandy Springs Civic Roundtable. Galambos was elected the first mayor of Sandy Springs in 2005. The files include clippings, correspondence, memoranda, announcements and flyers, meeting minutes, articles of incorporation, subject files, and publications related to the incorporation of Sandy Springs.
Creator:
Galambos, Eva Cohn.
Identifier:
RBRL219ECG
Top 3 results view all 112
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Richard A. Stogner Papers, 2013-2015

5.5 Linear Feet 1 item(s) 1 framed photograph 1 moving_image(s) 1 VHS cassette
Abstract Or Scope:
Richard A. Stogner held a number of positions in Atlanta municipal government, under Mayors Ivan Allen, Sam Massell, Maynard Jackson, and Andrew Young, and DeKalb CEO Vernon Jones. This collection documents his work as financial officer for the 1996 Olympic Games and his work on improvements to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and the Atlanta Underground.
Creator:
Stogner, Richard A., 1943-2019
Identifier:
RBRL492
Top 3 results view all 111
Hargrett Library

Lumsden-Richardson Family Letters, 1837-1941

.65 Linear Feet
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection consists of correspondence, financial and court documents, and postcards relating to the Lumsden-Richardson family in Georgia. Also included is some materials relating to the Simmons family. The correspondence does include some discussion of the Civil War and the Gold Rush.

Identifier:
ms4666
Top 3 results view all 234
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Robert Lindsay Thomas Papers, Series III: Personal, 1981-1995

15 box(es) (15 linear feet)
Abstract Or Scope:
Robert Lindsay Thomas represented the First Congressional District of Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992. Series III: Personal contains personal files related to Thomas's political career, service on the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games, and involvement with other organizations.
Creator:
Thomas, Robert Lindsay, 1943-
Identifier:
RBRL179RLT_III
Top 3 results view all 156
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

S. Fletcher Thompson Papers, 1967-1971

86 box(es) (84.75 linear feet)
Abstract Or Scope:
S. Fletcher Thompson served as a U.S. Representative (1967-1973) and as a Georgia State Senator (1965-1967). His papers document his congressional career, including material related to the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Era, and Republican Party politics.
Creator:
Thompson, Standish Fletcher, 1925-
Identifier:
RBRL021SFT
Top 3 results view all 95
Hargrett Library

R. Cary Bynum papers, 1957-2014

8.5 Linear Feet 9 boxes
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection contains typescripts, correspondence, clippings, photographs and printed materials regarding the writing career of R. Cary Bynum.

Creator:
Bynum, R. Cary
Identifier:
ms2131
Top 3 results view all 126
Hargrett Library

Americus Columbus Mitchell IV papers, 1932-2000

0.5 Linear Feet 1 box
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection contains personal and business correspondence, hardware store records, and photographs from A.C. Mitchell IV, owner of Eufaula Hardware Company of Eufaula, Alabama.

Creator:
Mitchell, David Yoakley
Identifier:
ms4376
Top 3 results view all 12

Americus Columbus Mitchell IV papers, 1932-2000 0.5 Linear Feet 1 box

Mitchell, David Yoakley

This collection contains personal and business correspondence, hardware store records, and photographs from A.C. Mitchell IV, owner of Eufaula Hardware Company of Eufaula, Alabama.

Limit your search

more »

more »

more »

more »

more »