2341 |
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Charles W. Hubner papers
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Hubner, Charles W. (Charles William), 1835-1929 |
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1835-1929 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, and other information pertaining to Charles W. Hubner. Hubner's correspondents
in this collection include Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Alexander Stephens.
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ms1985 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2342 |
Title: |
Richard LeConte Anderson genealogical papers
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Anderson, Richard LeConte, 1902- |
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circa 1930-1981 |
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The collection consists of notes, clippings, photographs, correspondence and other information pertaining to the LeConte and
allied families (including the Anderson, Hollifield and Perkins families) that formed the basis of Richard LeConte Anderson's
three volume work on his family's genealogy. The book was published shortly after his death in 1981.
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ms1986 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2343 |
Title: |
Edgeworth Bird family papers
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Creator: |
Smith, Victor Edgeworth |
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Dates: |
1806-1949, bulk 1861-1902 |
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The collection consists of papers of Edgeworth Bird and the Bird family from 1806, 1835-1949. The papers include correspondence,
clippings, photographs (ca. 1848-1900) of the Bird family, a commonplace book (1843-1848) of Sallie C. Baxter containing extracts
from her readings, an autograph book, an 1806 diary (author unknown) describing activities in Hancock and surrounding counties
in Georgia, and genealogies of the Baxter, Bird, and allied families. Early correspondence (1839-1851) is between members
of the Baxter family including letters between Thomas W. and Mary Baxter discussing his health, taxes, and land values; and
letters from Leroy M. Wiley to Thomas detailing Wiley's trip to England in 1839.
The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Bird and Smith family members including Edgeworth Bird, Sallie
Bird, Saida Bird (Smith), Wilson Edgeworth Bird, and Victor Edgeworth Smith. Of particular interest are letters (1856) from
Edgeworth to Sallie describing his visit to New York City, Fire Island (N.Y.), and U.S. politics and letters written between
family members during the Civil War. The Civil War letters from Edgeworth discuss the battles of Gettysburg (Pa.), Richmond
(Va.), 2nd Bull Run (Va.), Chickamauga, the Atlanta Campaign, and Sherman's March through Georgia. The letters also detail
the management of Granite Farm (Hancock County, Ga.), slavery, and Saida's studies.
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ms1987 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2344 |
Title: |
Southern Forest Institute collection
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Creator: |
Southern Forest Institute |
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Dates: |
1939-1979 |
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The collection consists of records of the Southern Forest Institute from 1939-1946 and 1961-1979. The collection includes
records of the Southern Forest Disease and Insect Council, the Southern Forest Research Council, the Southern Pine Beetle
Action Council, the Hardwood Forestry Research Fellowship, and photographs from the Pulpwood Conservation Association. These
records document the problems of disease and insects facing Southern forests, research undertaken to combat the problems,
and publicity material used to educate the public.
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ms1988 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2345 |
Title: |
Mary Barnard Nix collection
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Nix, Mary Barnard |
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Dates: |
1807-1911 |
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The collection consists of a variety of material inherited by Mary Barnard Nix which dates from 1807-1911. Includes correspondence,
land grants, legal documents, Confederate money, a scrapbook, and two notebooks. Of particular interest are Civil War letters
by Eugene Ware and John T. Gay, who served in the 4th Georgia Infantry Regiment and T.K. Coleman (unit unknown).
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ms20 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2346 |
Title: |
Frankie Welch textile collection
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Creator: |
Welch, Frankie, 1923- |
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Dates: |
1968-1982 |
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The collection consists of scarves, handkerchiefs, garments, and canvas bags listed by name of organization, event, or individual,
as well as sample textiles with designs. Also included is a small amount of correspondence and photographs.
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ms2003 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2347 |
Title: |
Athens Historical Society papers
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Athens Historical Society |
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Dates: |
1897-1979 |
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The collection consists of files and plaques, including the minutes of the meetings and documentation of events and projects
undertaken by the Athens Historical Society. Included are photographs, and papers belonging to Sarah H. Moss.
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ms2005 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2348 |
Title: |
Beaty family papers
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Creator: |
Beatty family |
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Dates: |
circa 1950-1998 |
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The collection consists of family correspondence, pictures, scrapbooks, receipts, genealogical information as well as business
documents, clippings, and publications.
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ms2006 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2349 |
Title: |
Carlisle Cobb family papers
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Creator: |
Cobb family |
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Dates: |
1815-1971 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, receipts, family legal papers, radio scripts of Carlisle
Cobb, and manuscripts of Carlisle Cobb and Mary McKinley Cobb. The correspondence contains letters between Howell Cobb, Mary
McKinley Cobb, Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, and members of the McKinley family. The bulk of the correspondence contains letters
from Carlisle Cobb to his wife Kate Cobb; from Carlisle, Jr. to his wife Juliette Cobb from England, France, and Ireland while
serving with the 6th and 28th Cavalry during World War II; and from Mary McKinley Cobb, while a student at Kansas State University,
to Lee Trimble. Other correspondents include Sara Cobb Baxter, Howell E. Cobb, Zachariah Lamar Cobb, and Thomas Reade Rootes
Cobb.
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ms2007 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2350 |
Title: |
William K. Boardman papers
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Boardman, William K. (William Kilbourne), 1925-1978 |
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Dates: |
1960-1979 |
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This collection contains correspondence, writings, course notes, research notes, publications, and other papers, relating
to Boardman's teaching career at Baylor University, Emory University, University of Georgia, and University of Houston, work
with Georgia Mental Health Institute, and part-time practice while teaching at the University of Georgia.
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ms2008 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2351 |
Title: |
Georgia Cooperative Extension Service pictures
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Cooperative Extension Service |
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Dates: |
1916-1969 |
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The collection consists of photographs of various aspects of home improvement, rural life and education as well as Home Demonstration
Council and 4-H activities. A large portion of the collection involves county fair exhibits in the early half of the century.
Many photographs of Home Demonstration fashion activities are also included.
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ms2009 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2352 |
Title: |
Jack Bass papers
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Creator: |
Bass, Jack |
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Dates: |
1970-1979 |
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The collection consists of clippings, notes, and printed material regarding Georgia politics.
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ms2010 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2353 |
Title: |
Guide to the Literature of the Life sciences (manuscript)
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Creator: |
University of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1960-1979 |
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The collection consists of the manuscript and correspondence relating to Guide to the Literature of the Life Sciences, written
by Malcolm Reid, Roger C. Smith, and Arlene Luchsinger.
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ms2011 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2354 |
Title: |
Green family papers
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Green family |
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Dates: |
1860-1955 |
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The collection consists correspondence and genealogical materials related to the Green and allied families of Mell, Lanier,
Lawson, Linton and Wyche. Much of the correspondence relates to Lucile Linton and Mell familiy members.
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ms2012 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2355 |
Title: |
John Fontaine papers
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Creator: |
Fontaine, John, 1790-1866 |
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Dates: |
1820-1931 |
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The collection consists of business correspondence, receipts, and invoices pertaining to Stewart & Fontaine, commission merchants
in Columbus, Georgia. There are a few letters from 1836 relating to Fontaine's service as the mayor of Columbus and the problems
they are having with the Native People.
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ms2014 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2356 |
Title: |
Archer Taylor papers
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Taylor, Archer, Mrs. |
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Dates: |
1900-2000 |
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This unprocessed collection contains the papers of Archer Taylor, a scholar of proverbs and jokes. The collection includes
Taylor's copy of his Bibliography of Riddles which he has heavily annotated and pasted items into, possibly for revision.
The collection is unarranged but a container listing is provided to facilitate access.
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ms2015 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2357 |
Title: |
Tate family papers
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Tate family |
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Dates: |
1849-1975 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Tate family of Gordon and Pickens counties, Georgia from ca. 1849-1975. The papers
consist primarily of correspondence, both business and personal. The business correspondence relates to the Tates' involvement
in the Georgia Marble Company (Tate, Georgia) and the Kennesaw Marble Company (Marietta, Ga.). The personal correspondence
is mainly between Edna Ferguson Tate and her children Sarah and William Tate. Sarah's letters are from Agnes Scott College
(Decatur, Ga.) where she was a student and from Orlando (Fla.) where she took a teaching job. William's letters are first
as a student and later as an instructor and Dean of Men at the University of Georgia and contain a substantial amount of material
relating to activities at the University and events in Athens, Georgia. Other correspondents include Philip May Tate, Stephen
C. Tate, Florence M. Tate, and Samuel Tate. The collection also contains photographs of the Tate family and the Georgia Marble
Company; account books ca. 1882-1904 pertaining to Sam'l & S.L. Tate & Co. (a general store) and the Georgia Marble Company;
and materials relating to the history of Pickens County (Ga.).
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ms2016 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2358 |
Title: |
Lonnie Coleman papers
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Creator: |
Coleman, Lonnie, 1920-1982 |
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Dates: |
1948-1979 |
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The collection consists of business and personal correspondence, notebooks, and manuscripts of short stories, plays, and novels
written by Coleman. The notebooks contain diary entries which reveal the author's feelings about events affecting his life
and notes on his works in progress.
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ms2019 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2359 |
Title: |
James L. Smart letters to his wife
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Creator: |
Smart, James L. |
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Dates: |
1863-1864 |
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The collection consists of correspondences from James L. Smart to his wife dated July 1863-September 1864. The majority of
the letters are written while stationed in and around Atlanta. Smart discusses troop movements and fighting, family news,
and his activities.
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ms2020 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2360 |
Title: |
Charles Edgeworth Jones papers
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Creator: |
Jones, Charles Edgeworth |
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Dates: |
1880-1901 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence to Charles Edgeworth Jones, a small scrapbook regarding the Alumni Banquet held
June 18, 1889. The collection also includes four typed lists: names of graduates or attendants of U. S. Military Academy,
Charles Colcock Jones, Jr.'s permanent publications, and historical and archaeological books.
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Identifier: |
ms2021 |
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Hargrett Library |
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