2601 |
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Larry Kesler letters to John and Catherine Kesler
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Kesler, Lawrence D., -1966 |
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Dates: |
1966 |
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The collection consists of seven letters from Larry Kesler to his parents, John and Catherine Kesler. Written by Kesler while
serving during the Vietnam War, correspondences describe his assignment to B Battery, 6th Battalion, 15th Artillery; base
camp at Pleiku, camp life, and details of the fighting that took place there. Included within the letters are drawings of
a 175mm self-propelled cannon and tank.
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ms2265 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2602 |
Title: |
W.H. Stuckey letters
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Creator: |
Stuckey, W. H. |
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Dates: |
1945 September 28 |
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The collection consists of two postcards from Bud Stuckey dated September 28, 1945. Stuckey writes about stormy weather in
Japan, interactions with civilians, children begging for food, and the attitude of Japanese civilians towards American soldiers.
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Identifier: |
ms2266 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2603 |
Title: |
A. H. Byers collection
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Byers, A. H. (A. Hansford) |
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Dates: |
1917-1918 |
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The collection consists of postcards, correspondence, and photographs of A. H. Byers while serving in World War I. Correspondences
are addressed to Mrs. O. L. Waldrep, Juliette, Georgia, signed "A. H. Byers," Nantes, France, and concern Byers' R&R, desires
to come home, and cotton in Georgia. Photographs include images of soldiers in Germany, Belgium, and Nantes, France.
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Identifier: |
ms2267 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2604 |
Title: |
T. Blake Armstrong letter to Mrs. T. Blake Armstrong
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Creator: |
Armstrong, T. Blake |
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Dates: |
1919 March 5 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Base Hospital #69, Savenay, France, A.P.O. #939, March 5, 1919, to "My darling
sweetheart," signed "Blake," regarding patients and incidents in the hospital.
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Identifier: |
ms2268 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2605 |
Title: |
John F. Parker chemistry notes
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Creator: |
Parker, John F. |
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Dates: |
1878-1879 |
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The collection consists of one bound volume containing handwritten chemistry notes. "Notes on Senior Chemistry, University
of Georgia, John F. Parker, Athens, Georgia, 1878-1879" is written on the first page.
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Identifier: |
ms2269 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2606 |
Title: |
Lawton B. Evans Georgia history scrapbooks
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Creator: |
Evans, Lawton B. (Lawton Bryan), 1862-1934 |
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Dates: |
1880-1890 |
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The collection consists of nine scrapbooks of pasted clippings about Georgia history. Each volume has a typed index laid
in front.
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Identifier: |
ms227 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2607 |
Title: |
Edna Ferguson and Philip May Tate, Sr. collection
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Creator: |
Tate, Edna Ferguson |
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Dates: |
1836-1981 |
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Contents: |
Collection consists of the correspondence of William Tate concerning the Tate and allied families, notes, some used for his
book, The Tates of Pickens County. Also included are family correspondence, diaries of his mother, Pickens County, Georgia,
court records, photographs, receipts, legal documents, maps, and estate papers.
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Identifier: |
ms2270 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2608 |
Title: |
James A. Holekamp papers
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Creator: |
Holekamp, James A., 1921-1983 |
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Dates: |
1942-1983 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence, reports, subject files, and writings related to James A. Holekamp's forestry career;
papers regarding the meetings of various forestry associations; photographic material and blueprints depicting mill yards,
forestry equipment and machinery, and logging activity; and miscellaneous personal material.
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Identifier: |
ms2271 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2609 |
Title: |
Confederate monuments in Georgia photograph collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1970-1979 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of photographs of Confederate monuments located throughout Georgia. There is also a copy of the book,
Confederate Monuments in Georgia, located in Box 1 of the collection.
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Identifier: |
ms2273 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2610 |
Title: |
David A. Beaty papers
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Creator: |
Beaty, David A. |
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Dates: |
1943-1948 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence of Beaty while serving as a private in the U.S. Army primarily in the U.S., together
with other papers. Includes descriptions of daily army life and material concerning his training as a pilot of B-25 bombers.
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Identifier: |
ms2274 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2611 |
Title: |
Henry G. Marshall World War II correspondence
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Creator: |
Marshall, Henry G. |
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Dates: |
1941-1945 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains the span of World War II correspondence from Henry G. Marshall, mostly to his parents back in Concord,
Georgia. He signed his letters "Grady." It follows him throughout the war, beginning with his basic training in Fort Sill,
Oklahoma and ending in Bavaria, Germany.
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Identifier: |
ms2276 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2612 |
Title: |
W.T. Atwell papers
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Atwell, W. T. |
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Dates: |
1965-1968 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence from Atwell while serving in the U.S. Navy in Japan during the Vietnamese Conflict,
and other papers.
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Identifier: |
ms2277 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2613 |
Title: |
Clarke, Irwin, and Oglethrope County land plats
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Creator: |
Espy, James |
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Dates: |
1807, 1821, 1832 |
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The collection consists of three plats in Georgia: surveyed March 4, 1807, by David Creswell, of tract or lot of land, drawn
by James Espey, situate in Wilkinson County; surveyed July 23, 1821, by Charles M. Kennon, of tract or lot of land, drawn
by James Fulton, situate in Irwin County; surveyed on June 11, 1832, by George Ware, of tract or lot of land, drawn by James
Fulton, situate in Clarke County.
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Identifier: |
ms2278 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2614 |
Title: |
Ernie E. Williams World War II diary
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Creator: |
Williams, Ernie E. |
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Dates: |
1942-1945 |
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The collection consists of an unbound diary with entries describing life on board U.S.S. Dorothea L. Dix, transporting U.S.
troops to Europe, submarine attacks, battles involving Dorothea L. Dix, various ports and countries, and Williams' duties
as a gunner's mate. Also included is a list of locations and dates U.S.S. Dorothea L. Dix departed from and arrived at from
September 25, 1942-November 8, 1944.
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Identifier: |
ms2279 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2615 |
Title: |
John Hamlin Newton account book
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Newton, John Hamlin, 1800-1889 |
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Dates: |
1855-1868 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of an account book of John Hamlin Newton from 1855-1858 and 1867-1868. Entries from 1855-1858 pertain
to the Hart County Gold Mining Company and include amounts paid to workers; expense accounts for workers containing their
names, items purchased, and prices; and charges for company supplies. Also includes a running tally of the company's total
expenses for 1855-1856. Entries for Newton's plantation, Latimer Place, from 1867-1868, primarily consist of laborers' accounts
containing the date, their name, items purchased, and price. Additional entries pertain to "plantation expenses chargeable
to the hands" and lists of work to be done on the plantation.
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Identifier: |
ms228 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2616 |
Title: |
Joseph S. Powell letters
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Powell, Joseph S. |
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Dates: |
1869-1870 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of five letters from James S. Powell to his parents in which he writes about classes at the University
of Georgia, friends, and acquaintances in Athens. The collection also includes two of Powell's grade sheets from the University.
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Identifier: |
ms2280 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2618 |
Title: |
Philip and Mildred Greear papers
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Creator: |
Greear, Mildred |
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Dates: |
1938-1965 |
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The collection consists of material relating to Byron Herbert Reece. The papers contain personal correspondence from Reece
to the Greears, reviews of Reece's works, newspaper clippings, and two photographs of Reece. The collection also contains
personal correspondence of the Greear's relating to their involvement in the Quill Club at Young Harris College, and their
interest in the Byron Herbert Reece Memorial Association.
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Identifier: |
ms2283 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2619 |
Title: |
George and Pansy Slappey collection
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Creator: |
Slappey family |
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Dates: |
1940-1980 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of published materials, correspondence and other writings related to the Slappey family.
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Identifier: |
ms2284 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2620 |
Title: |
Garden Club of Georgia records
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Creator: |
Garden Club of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1930-1985 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence, guest books, annual district reports, photographs, minutes, scrapbooks, receipts
and bills, programs, and booklets produced by the Garden Club. The materials document the activities of the Garden Club of
Georgia as well as local garden clubs throughout Georgia and on the national level. Some topics include landscape design schools,
flower shows, blue star memorial highway markers, and garden therapy.
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Identifier: |
ms2285 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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