| 2221 |
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Mildred Lewis Rutherford scrapbooks
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Rutherford, Mildred Lewis, 1852-1928 |
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Dates: |
[circa 1858-1930] |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks of Mildred Lewis Rutherford from ca. 1858-1930. Two scrapbooks (1858-1908 and 1896-1901)
pertain to the Lucy Cobb Institute and contain clippings, programs, printed material, handbooks, correspondence, and copies
of the MESSENGER, a publication of the Institute. The other scrapbooks contain mainly clippings documenting current events
in Georgia including information on the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs.
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ms1686 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2222 |
Title: |
Adams Studio photographs
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Adams Studio (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
circa 1920-1940 |
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The collection consists of photographs, undated, originally taken by Adams Studio in Athens, Georgia. Most photographs depict
people and places in Athens, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1687 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2223 |
Title: |
R. Archer Tracy papers
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Tracy, Josephine B. |
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Dates: |
1886-1962 |
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The collection consists of papers of R. Archer Tracy and his wife, Josephine B. Tracy from 1886-1962. Includes correspondence,
notebooks, financial records, and manuscripts written by R. Archer Tracy. The materials relate to Tracy's medical practice
in the African-American community in Hawkinsville, Georgia, the establishment of St. Philip's C.M.E. Church in Hawkinsville,
Josephine's teaching career, and family concerns. Correspondents include the Tracy's daughter Catherine, Robert Wells, and
Z.C. Solomon.
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ms1688 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2224 |
Title: |
Lula Mae Hamilton Harding papers
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Harding, Lula Mae Hamilton |
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Dates: |
1919 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Lula Mae Hamilton Harding to her parents from March - May 1919. The letters
were written while she was serving as a teacher and companion of the children of the Wade family of Mill Pond Plantation (Thomasville,
Ga.). She describes her responsibilities as a teacher, plantation life, food, and flora of the area.
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Identifier: |
ms1689 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2225 |
Title: |
John Carter account book
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Creator: |
Carter, John, active 1829-1836 |
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Dates: |
1829-1838 |
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The collection consists of an account book of John Carter for Merchants' and Planters' (1829-1836) and the Swiftcreek Sawmill
(1836-1837) both located in Macon, Georgia. The ledger's entries contain the date, customer name, item purchased, and price
describing trade with planters in middle and southern Georgia. Additional entries pertain to the recovery of runaway slaves
and the hire and management of boathands, mill hands, and farm hands.
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Identifier: |
ms169 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2226 |
Title: |
Grace Lucas letter to Mary E. Johns
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Creator: |
Lucas, Grace |
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Dates: |
1843 July 22 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, Georgia, July 22, 1843, to "My dear sister," Mary E. Johns, Davisborough,
signed Grace Lucas
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Identifier: |
ms1690 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2227 |
Title: |
Edwin L. B. Estes letter to W. L. A. Estes
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Creator: |
Estes, Edwin L. B. |
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Dates: |
1864 February 9 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter: dated Camp, Rome, Georgia, February 9, 1864, to "Mr. W. L. A. Estes," signed "Edwin
L. B. Estes," regarding Reasons' reaction to the Emancipation Proclamation, Estes' desire to get his wife out of Tennessee,
and treatment of female citizens by the Union Army.
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Identifier: |
ms1691 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2228 |
Title: |
Charles H. Grogan letter to Lemuel S. Beardsley
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Creator: |
Grogan, Charles H. |
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Dates: |
1862 February 15 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Warsaw Island, Georgia, February 15, 1862, to Lemuel S. Beardsley, signed "Charles
H. Grogan," regarding Grogan's unit moving from Hilton Head, South Carolina to attack Savannah, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1692 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2229 |
Title: |
Robert Raymond Reid letter to Henry Clay
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Creator: |
Reid, Robert Raymond, 1789-1841 |
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Dates: |
1827 November 5 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Augusta, Georgia, November 5, 1827, "The Hon. H. Clay," signed "Robert Raymond
Reid," regarding Florida patronage.
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Identifier: |
ms1693 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2230 |
Title: |
The revival of the Ku Klux Klan typescript
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Creator: |
McCallister, Frank, 1908-1970 |
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Dates: |
1940 June |
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The collection consists of one typescript: The revival of the Ku Klux Klan, by Frank McCallister, dated June 1940, 15 pages,
outlining the development and revival of the Ku Klux Klan. Includes newspaper clippings and editorial cartoons about the Klan
from 1937-1940. The text was for an anti-Klan pamphlet issued by the Workers Defense League to "aid the campaing to make secure
our Bill of Rights; help extend our democracy ot embrace Southern mill workers adn Negroes."
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Identifier: |
ms1694 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2231 |
Title: |
Commoner Party of the United States letter
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1945 March 31 |
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One letter typed on National Headquarters, The Commoner Party of the United States of America, Conyers, Georgia letterhead:
dated March 31, 1945, "Dear Mr. Rovner," signed "Charles H. Emmons," regarding the philosophy of the Commoner Party of the
United States. "Jews and Negroes should have enough common sense to not believe they are going to take over this Gentile nation..."
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Identifier: |
ms1695 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2232 |
Title: |
J. T. Sisk letter to E. S. Harrison
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Sisk, J. T. (James Theodore), 1881-1972 |
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Dates: |
1934 May 12 |
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The collection consists of one letter typed on J. T. Sisk, Candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture, Elberton, Georgia letterhead:
dated May 12, 1934, to "Hon. E. S. Harrison," from "J. T. Sisk," regarding Sisk's campaign to be elected Commissioner of Agriculture.
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Identifier: |
ms1696 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2233 |
Title: |
Ancestors of T. H. Cook (photocopies)
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Cook family |
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Dates: |
circa 1950 |
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The collection consists of papers (photocopies) concerning the family of Thomas Hugh Cook: a narrative providing a descriptive
and genealogical view; family pictures.
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Identifier: |
ms1697 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2234 |
Title: |
John Wanamaker Department Store letter to Miss Wallace
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John Wanamaker (Firm) |
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Dates: |
1893 June 6 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten letter: dated Philadelphia, June 6, 1893, to "Miss Wallace," from the John Wanamaker
Department Store, regarding silk fabrics that are available.
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Identifier: |
ms1698 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2235 |
Title: |
Henry family genealogy (photocopies)
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Henry family |
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Dates: |
20th century |
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The collection consists of records (photocopies) and correspondence (photocopies) regarding genealogy of the William Henry
family, 1740-1977.
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Identifier: |
ms1699 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2236 |
Title: |
John C. Ballintine family papers
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Ballintine, Elliot C. |
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Dates: |
1850-1864 |
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The collection consists of the papers of John C. Ballintine from 1850-1864. It is primarily correspondence from siblings,
friends, and relations during the Civil War mainly while he was being held as a prisoner of war in Annapolis, Maryland. The
collection also contains an U.S. Infantry Tactics book (1862) and an enrollment list containing the name, age, occupation,
and nationality of persons liable to military duty in the town of Chili, Monroe County, New York (1863). Also includes material
belonging to Elliot C. Ballintine including artifacts relating to his Spanish American War service; a souvenir book of the
3rd Regiment U.S. Volunteer Engineers from Camp Fornanie, Macon, Georgia. (1898); a notebook containing maps, notations about
terrain, water, etc.; and a photograph of Elliot.
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Identifier: |
ms17 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2237 |
Title: |
Post Hill (Georgia) general store and tavern account book
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1820 |
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The collection consists of the account book of a general store and tavern located in Post Hill, Georgia. Entries are dated
1820, and include names of customers, itemized lists of purchases, and prices. Purchases are for a variety of general merchandise,
including whiskey. The store may have been operated by John Thomas or John Thomas McKnell.
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Identifier: |
ms170 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2238 |
Title: |
Southern Christian Leadership Conference form letters
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
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Dates: |
1969-1970 |
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The collection consists of two form letters: typed on Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Atlanta, Georgia letterhead,
regarding contributions for the support of the SCLC outlining their mission and programs. Signed by Andrew Young and Ralph
Abernathy.
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Identifier: |
ms1700 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2239 |
Title: |
Athens Pilot Club scrapbook
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Creator: |
Pilot Club of Athens (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1946 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook compiled to honor Alberta Church upon her marriage to R. L. Stephens.
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Identifier: |
ms1701 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2240 |
Title: |
Toy Theater collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1878-1921 |
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The collection consists of dozens of toy theater sheets with colorful characters and sceneries. Some of the characters are
from Der Froschkönig, Bruderchen und Schwefterchen, Die Reise um die Erde in achtzig Tagen, Kalif Storch von Bagdad, Die Jungfrau
von Orleans; and scenery includes tents, castles, stormy seas, palaces, churches, holiday scenes, et cetera. J.F.S.i.E is
printed on the right hand corner of most sheets. Nr. and Nro. stands for Number, and the actual number is the sheet's number
for production and sale.
The collection also includes The Family Temple Toy Theater (also called Le Temple de Famille and Der Familientempel). The
miniature theater includes biblical characters and scenery that focus on the story of Jesus, through birth to death. The colored
figurines and backdrops are cut out and mounted onto stiff backing.
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Identifier: |
ms1702 |
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