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A score titled The Maid of Athens, dated 1861, "words by Lord Byron," and "Musical Arr. by H. C. W."

This collection contains the ships log of Union Army Lieutenant Commander L. Howard Newman from May 10,1863 to April 4, 1865 as he commanded the USS Dawn, USS Pembina, and USS Nyack in both the North and South Atlantic Blockading Squadrons. In it he discusses the deaths and desertions of crewmembers; movements of ships through the Potomac Flotilla off Port Royal, South Carolina; a shipwreck; and attacks on Fort Fisher and Fort Anderson on the Cape Fear River.

This collection contains show logs from WRDW-TV, Channel 12 News from Augusta, Georgia that is associated with the WRDW Newsfilm collection in the Walter J. Brown Media Library.

The Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Georgia Beta Chapter meeting minutes contains one framed item. This item is the minutes from the May 5th, 1866 meeting of the chapter. It is handwritten and lists the officers of the organization.

The collection consists of three sketches by Walt Kelly for his famous comic strip "Pogo," a nationally syndicated cartoon series featuring animals of the Okefenokee. Also included is a typewritten letter from Kelly regarding the drawings.

The collection consists of color slides of exterior and interior views of the University of Georgia Library, some shots showing students using various areas of the library.

The collection consists of 32 photographic slides of costumes designed by Tara Maginnis while a student at the University of Georgia. The designs were for "The Romancers" and "Lord Byron's Love Letter" which were performed on campus by the Georgia Resident Acting Company.

The collection consists of a handwritten manuscript of talks given by the author regarding the care of small gardens. Topics covered include soil quality, tools for gardening, plant development, and plant disease, and many entries have colored pictures of plants pasted in. The manuscript is signed "A. Nicolas" and dated 1894. A search of society records indicates that the author may be Alfred Nicolas.

The collection consists of the transcript of an oral expository by Olin Talley McIntosh. The narrative discusses the history and fortunes of the McIntosh family in McIntosh County, Georgia during the Colonial, Civil War, and post-Civil War periods. Topics include the influx of corrupt Carpetbaggers, apologist accounts of slavery and the advent of the Klu Klux Klan (sic), and the harsh conditions of poverty and rampant joblessness in the South directly following the Civil War.