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The collection consists of drafts for articles, clippings and several pieces of correspondence, all related to Mencken.

The collection consists of one Article of Apprenticeship of the Atlanta Intelligencer Book and Job Office. Dated Georgia, Fulton County, September 16, 1868, J. L. Peterson has applied to have Judy Smith, a 10-year-old orphaned African-American girl "bound and apprenticed." The terms of the apprentiship include that Smith may not leave service or consent to marry until the end of her term at age 18 without permission. Peterson agrees to clothe, feed, and maintain Smith including medical attention, teaching her to read, and teaching her housekeeping and sewing.

The collection consists of the articles of incorporation of the Athens-Clarke County Development Company, and a photograph of three unidentified adults, probably Earl Davis, James Fleming, and William Pearson.

The Athens Rape Crisis Line collection includes documentation of the creation, management, and advocacy of the crisis line during its years of operation (1980-1983). The collection also covers women's rights, abortion access, and sexual violence prevention activism, scholarship, and resources across the state of GA during the 1980's and 1990's and follows some of the additional activities of the crisis line's founders and volunteers.

The collection consists of letters, biographical material, sales material, booklets, and newspaper clippings regarding the edition of Gone with the Wind illustrated by Ben Stahl and published by MacMillan in 1961 as the twenty-fifth anniversary edition.

The collection consists of papers of Garland Smith from ca. 1920-1968. Includes manuscripts, poems, nursery rhymes, children's stories, and sketches produced by Smith during her career. The collection also contains clippings of articles written by Smith for newspapers and magazines in Georgia and New York (City).

The collection consists of papers of Jewell B. Reeve from ca. 1958-1967. The papers consist mainly of manuscripts, handwritten and typed, of articles written by Reeve for the Calhoun newspaper, the Calhoun Times. The collection also contains the handwritten manuscript, typescripts, and galley proof of her book Climb the Hills of Gordon. Her works deal mainly with the history of Calhoun and Gordon County, Georgia.

The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, and printed material related to Mary E. Bryan and her writings. The majority of the personal correspondence is between Bryan and her son Fred.The printed materials include an index for Bryan's works and a bibliography of known works is available.