1841 |
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Friendly Fire Association records
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Friendly Fire Association (Savannah, Ga.) |
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1809-1810 |
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The collection consists of records of the Friendly Fire Association of Savannah, Georiga, 1809-1810. Records include a list
of subscribers who formed the association; the governing rules; minutes for March 28-29, 1809, and April 14, 1810; and financial
accounts concerning member dues (1809).
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ms1292 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1842 |
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Mrs. Arthur I. Harris Clematis scrapbook
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Harris, Arthur, Mrs. |
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after 1930 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook kept by Mrs. Arthur I. Harris. The scrapbook contains correspondence, pamphlets, and
magazine clippings concerning Clematis and its cultivation.
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ms1293 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1843 |
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Governors of the House of Neufchâtel manuscript
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Neufchâtel, House of |
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after 1787 |
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The collection consists of an 18th century French manuscript with a short description of the governors of the House of Neufchâtel,
beginning with the Comte Louis and ending around 1787. Also included are the coats of arms of each governor.
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ms1294 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1844 |
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William Marion Carlton genealogical collection
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Carlton, William Marion, 1912-1973 |
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20th century |
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This collection consists of William Marion Carlton's correspondence (most of which is numbered according to when sent and
when received), his genealogical worksheets, his booklets on the Carlton family, pictures, and other genealogical research
materials. Other family names connected to the Carlton family of which there is a goodly portion of research on are: Alderman,
Altman, Bates, Bryan, Carson, Casan, Chastain, Coker, Curtis, Davenport, David, Dougherty, Durrance, Easley, Fleming, Gray,
Hendry, Hurst, Hollingsworth, Jarrett, Kendrick, McKinney, Martin, Mathis, Mickler, Moody, Moore, Murphy, Mustoe, Owen, Parks,
Pipes, Powell, Puryear, Reed, Rogers, Simmons, Sloan, Spencer, Stewart, Sweat, Taylor, Trott, Whidden and Willingham. There
are two Carlton family histories on microfilm which are also part of this collection.
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ms1295 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1845 |
Title: |
Lamar Dodd collection
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Dodd, Lamar |
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Dates: |
1928-1996 |
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Correspondence is both business and personal and is arranged chronologically, while Business is arranged into several subseries
by topic. These two series make up the majority of the collection. A small amount of personal material is also available,
as well as roughly two dozen scrapbooks documenting several decades of Dodd's career, and a handful of audiovisual materials
and art ephemera such as printing blocks.
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Identifier: |
ms1296 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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1846 |
Title: |
John Kollock cartoon collection
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Kollock, John |
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Dates: |
after 1950 |
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The collection consists of fourteen original ink drawings that appeared in the University of Georgia's Red and Black in the
late 1950s. The drawings are satirical cartoons about the University.
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ms1297 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1847 |
Title: |
G.A. Kreibohm de la Vega cartoon
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Vega, G. A. Kreibohm de la |
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after 1920 |
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The collection consists of an original colored ink drawing done by G.A. Kreibohm de la Vega of a Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket
being squashed by a shoe belonging to a University of Georgia fan. The caption reads, "Georgia stepped so hard on the yellow
jacket's back that the whole thing went out."
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Identifier: |
ms1298 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1848 |
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Albertype Co. photographs
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Albertype Co |
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Dates: |
circa 1920-1940 |
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The collection consists of 1206 negatives and copy prints of various towns in Georgia taken by the Albertype Co. from ca.
1920-1940 for the production of postcards and souvenir albums. There are numerous photographs of Atlanta, Macon, Milledgeville,
Mount Berry and Berry College, Savannah, Sea Island, Thomasville, Valdosta, and Warm Springs, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1299 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1849 |
Title: |
Jennie Smith papers
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Smith, Jennie, 1862-1946 |
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Dates: |
1863-1944 |
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The collection consists of the personal papers of Jennie Smith from 1863-1944. Includes correspondence (1883-1944), clippings,
sketches, printed pictures, engravings, drawings, designs for art contests, pages from Godey's Lady's Book and Frank Leslies
Magazine, photographs, notebooks, and a diary of Jennie Smith. Materials pertain to Smith's art career and life in Athens,
Georgia. The collection also contains the diary (1863) of John H. Mitchell, a Union soldier, probably from Michigan. Diary
mentions prison duty, sickness, and troop movements in Tennessee.
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ms13 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1850 |
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Hart letter book
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John B. Hart and Sons (Union Point, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1869, 1877-1882 |
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The collection consists of one letter book containing business letters dated February-April 1869, Union Point, Georgia, signed
"J. B. Hart and Sons," concerning orders placed for food staples, school books, and fertilizers; dated 1877-1882, signed
"J. F. and J. C. Hart," "J. C. and J. F. Hart," or "J. F. Hart," regarding sales of bees, beehives, seeds, and real estate.
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Identifier: |
ms130 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1851 |
Title: |
Robert Preston Brooks papers
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Brooks, Robert Preston, 1881-1961 |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1960 |
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The collection consists of papers of Robert Preston Brooks including correspondence, writings, speeches, clippings, research,
printed material, and scrapbooks. While the materials document Brooks' duties and activities with the University of Georgia,
a large part of the collection deals with his research and writings on economics, Georgia history, agriculture, and the plantation
system.
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ms1300 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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1852 |
Title: |
Champion family letters
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Unknown |
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1816-1869 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of the Champion family from 1816-1869. The bulk of the collection contains letters
written by Aaron Champion of Savannah (Georgia) or Moses Champion of Monticello (Georgia) to Dr. Reuben Champion, Jr. of West
Springfield (Massachusetts). The Champions comment on the social, political, and economic situations occurring in Georgia
during. The collection also contains an 1816 letter from H. Stebbins of Savannah to Dr. Reuben Champion, Jr. pertaining to
Savannah, the people, commerce, and slavery; three letters from Henry Champion of Montgomery (Alabama) to Dr. Champion discussing
the proposed statehood of what was then the western territory; and a series of letters written from Savannah during the Civil
War discussing the formation of the Confederacy, the progress of the war, and its effect upon the civilian population.
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ms1301 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1853 |
Title: |
George Schley letter to William Bard
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Schley, George, -1851 |
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1833 June 13 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, June 13, 1833, to "William Bard," signed "George Schley," regarding
the purchase of an insurance policy for a friend. Schley describes the individual in this fashion: "His habits of life are
regular & temperate - his character elevated - he pursued Literature and Science, being a Professor in Franklin College at
Athens in the State of Georgia, a place remarkable for its salubrity..."
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ms1302 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1855 |
Title: |
Howell Cobb, Jr. certificate
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State Bar of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1866 January 29 |
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The collection consists of one certificate, dated Bibb County, January 29, 1866, giving approval and admitting Howell Cobb,
Jr. to the Bar of the State of Georgia. The certificate is signed by Carleton B. Cole, Judge of the Superior Court of the
Macon Circuit.
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ms1304 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1856 |
Title: |
Rhind / Stokes family papers
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Rhind family |
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Dates: |
1788-1919 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Rhind / Stokes from 1788-1919. The papers include personal and business correspondence
and financial records of James Rhind (1848-1854), Colden Rhind (1884-1911), James Rhind Stokes and Sarah Gardner Stokes (1884-1949),
and J.R. Stokes (1906-1917). Bound volumes contain business accounts (1788-1811) from several merchants in Augusta (Ga.);
a cotton invoice book (1843-1848) and letter books (1843-1852) for James Rhind ? and several ledgers relating to Colden Rhind's
brokerage businesses (ca. 1886-1909). Of particular interest are records of H.T. Massingale, a Quartermaster for the Confederate
Army from 1861-1864. These records include requisitions and pay vouchers from Tennessee (1861-1862) and Atlanta (1862-1864)
and Augusta (1864) Georgia. Also includes burial lists of Confederate soldiers and Federal prisoners from various hospitals
mainly in the Atlanta area dated December 31, 1863.
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ms1305 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1857 |
Title: |
Mankin family stories
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Mankin family |
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Dates: |
circa 1958 |
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The collection consists of four typescripts written by Lilla Mankin Hitchcock and Columbia J. Mankin, circa 1958. Dear Descendants,
volumes 1-2, written by Columbia Mankin, recounts Mankin's life in the Missouri Ozarks. Dear Grandchildren, written by Lilla
Mankin Hitchcock, concerns Hitchcock's years in Missouri and Athens, Georgia; and Joyce and the Little People, also by Hitchcock,
is filled with the anecdotes of her children growing up in the Five-Points Area of Athens.
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Identifier: |
ms1306 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1858 |
Title: |
Norman Matthews collection
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Matthews, Norman |
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Dates: |
1888-1963 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook constructed by Norman Matthews. The scrapbook contains ticket stubs from boxing matches,
autographs and photographs of famous boxers (including Max Baer, Sonny Liston, Joe Louis, and James J. Jeffries), 1888-1960.
The collection also includes an explanatory letter (dated June 19, 1963), and newspaper articles concerning Norman Matthews.
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Identifier: |
ms1307 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1859 |
Title: |
A. Allen Jameson photograph albums
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Jameson, Albert Allen, 1868-1944 |
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Dates: |
1895 |
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The collection consists of four small photograph albums: two are dated January 4, 1895, A. Allen Jameson, Augusta, Georgia;
two are dated January 7, 1895, A. Allen Jameson, Augusta, Georgia. The albums contain photographs (tintypes) of young men
and women, identified with given names and some nicknames.
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Identifier: |
ms1308 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1860 |
Title: |
Crisp family in Georgia
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Creator: |
Gamble, Thomas |
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Dates: |
1890-1932 |
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One bound volume that includes clippings from 1932 with a few typed copies from the 1890s relating to William Henry Crisp,
Charles Frederick Crisp, and Charles Robert Crisp.
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ms1309 |
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