| 2641 |
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Athens Historical Society papers
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Athens Historical Society |
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Dates: |
1960-2023 |
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The collection consists of letters, speeches, newspaper articles, maps, photos, and indenture, and a cemetery survey that
chronicle Athens history. University history is recorded in newspaper articles and some letters and Georgia history in speeches,
newspaper articles, and brochures. Athens Historical Society (AHS) history is recorded in minutes, newsletters, correspondence,
and speeches. AHS internal papers include directories, membership rolls, Constitution and by-laws, rosters, news releases,
and a paper entitled The First Twenty Years: A Brief History of the Athens Historical Society. The collection also has the
papers, scripts, and newspaper clippings concerning the AHS produced video The Presence of the Past: Historic Houses of Athens,
Georgia. See also the typescripts of the full soundtrack of the video Reminiscences of Old Athens. Later additions to the
collection include financial papers, Athens Historical Society Papers Volume II, and material regarding the "Vanishing Athens"
project, Crampton's Gap project, Clarke County Cemeteries project, and Ellis Merton Coulter birthday commemoration.
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ms2306 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2642 |
Title: |
Dictionary of Georgia Biography collection
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Creator: |
Coleman, Kenneth |
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Dates: |
1980-1983 |
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This collection includes papers relating to the planning, editing, publication, etc. of the Dictionary of Georgia Biography,
published as a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the state of Georgia. It includes Dr. Coleman's papers,
correspondence and a manuscript of the dictionary.
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Identifier: |
ms2307 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2643 |
Title: |
James William Cantrell typescript
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Cantrell, James William |
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Dates: |
1966, 1983 |
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The collection consists of two items: a typescript titled Race: Three Great Things Coupled, Another Yankee's View, by James
William Cantrell; and a letter dated February 14, 1983, to Dr. Albert Jones, from Paul Zimmer of the University of Georgia
Press, regarding Zimmer's thoughts concerning the typescript.
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Identifier: |
ms2308 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2644 |
Title: |
Wilkes County (Ga.) index to deeds
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1750-1850 |
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The collection consists of an index to deeds in Wilkes County, Georgia, from the late 1700s to early 1800s. The index lists
name of grantee, name of grantor, instrument, date, page, and number of acres.
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Identifier: |
ms2309 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2645 |
Title: |
Table of Constituent Companies of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company (photostats)
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Creator: |
Woods, Sam |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1940 |
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The collection consists of photostats of Table of Constituent Companies of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, compiled
by Same Woods. The table, undated, is an alphabetical listing of railroad and railway companies that made up the Atlantic
Coast Line Railroad Company, and includes Joseph E. Brown's Western Railroad.
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Identifier: |
ms231 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2646 |
Title: |
J. Milo Hatch papers
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Hatch, James Milo, 1894-1984 |
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Dates: |
1900-1985 |
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The collection consists of assorted items relating to James Milo Hatch's experience as a student at the University of Georgia.
Included are photographs, a menu from a clam banquet, newspaper clippings, examination booklets and notebooks.
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Identifier: |
ms2310 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2647 |
Title: |
Felix Hargrett papers
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Creator: |
Hargrett, Felix |
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Dates: |
1790-1982 |
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The collection consists of correspondence and historical materials collected by Hargrett. The correspondence includes letters
concerning Hargrett's gifts to the University of Georgia and other institutions, correspondence pertaining to Hargrett's establishment
of an endowment fund at UGA, correspondence with book and manuscript dealers, personal letters between Hargrett family members,
and correspondence regarding the Botanical Garden at the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2311 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2648 |
Title: |
University of Georgia photo album, class of 1898
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Creator: |
University of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1898 |
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The collection consists of an album that contains a group picture and 32 individual pictures of the University of Georgia
senior class of 1898. An identical album has been disassembled and placed in the University picture file.
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Identifier: |
ms2312 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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| 2650 |
Title: |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1938, 1945 |
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The collection consists of papers concerning President Franklin Delano Roosevelt: a handwritten note signed "Mass. Democrat,"
regarding a comment Amos Pinchot made concerning Roosevelt, and criticizing the University of Georgia for giving Roosevelt
an honorary degree; an envelope addressed "Chancellor, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia," postmarked September 15, 1938,
Pittsfield, Mass.; photocopy of an article titled "Labor and the new deal—a letter by Amos Pinchot"; funeral program for Roosevelt,
held at St. Paul's Cathedral, April 17, 1945; announcement of funeral service of Roosevelt to be held at the White House.
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Identifier: |
ms2314 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2651 |
Title: |
Alexander Hamilton Stephens photograph
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Creator: |
Pelot & Cole (Augusta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1840-1880 |
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The collection consists of two items: a photograph of Alexander Hamilton Stephens and his body servant, and an explanatory
note.
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Identifier: |
ms2315 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2652 |
Title: |
Herman E. Talmadge letter to the University of Georgia
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Creator: |
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 |
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Dates: |
1950 March 31 |
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The collection consists of one letter typewritten on Executive Department, Atlanta letterhead regarding an act passed by the
General Assembly governing the sale, inspection, importation and distribution of all fluid milk for human consumption.
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Identifier: |
ms2316 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2654 |
Title: |
Leslie D. Hedges letters
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Creator: |
Hedges, Leslie D., -1944 |
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Dates: |
1943-1944 |
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The collection consists of correspondence written by and concerning Leslie D. Hedges. Two postcards and one letter are from
Leslie D. Hedges to his wife, written while Hedges was in training in Alabama and Shaw Field, South Carolina. Two letters
are addressed to Pearl Hedges, Leslie's wife, and regard Leslie's flying career in the military and his death.
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Identifier: |
ms2318 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2655 |
Title: |
Malcolm McKinnon letter to Louis S. Moore
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McKinnon, Malcolm B., 1882-1937 |
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Dates: |
1923 June 15 |
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The collection consists of one letter typewritten on City Commissioners, The City of Brunswick letterhead regarding the proposed
construction and operation of a State Port Terminal on the coast of Georgia, and Brunswick as a location for such a terminal.
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Identifier: |
ms2319 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2656 |
Title: |
Greene County (Ga.) amnesty oaths
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1865-1866 |
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The collection consists of a bound volume containing a listing of 700 citizens (men and women) of Greene County (Ga.) who
signed an amnesty oath to the United States after the Civil War. Entries may include name, rank, regiment, place of residence,
description (complexion, hair, eyes, height), signature, date, and remarks. The remarks usually include age and occupation,
and in some cases parole information.
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Identifier: |
ms232 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2657 |
Title: |
Edwin McKee scrapbooks
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Creator: |
McKee, Edwin |
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Dates: |
1956-1957 |
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The collection consists of two scrapbook volumes compiled by Edwin McKee of Moultrie, Georgia: The Potentialities of Species
of Digitaria as Supplementary Grasses in an All-Year Pasture Program (1957) and Notes and Correspondence Pertaining to Subterranian
Clover as a Pasture Plant in South Georgia (1956-1957). Both volumes contain correspondence, photographs, clippings, dead
plants, and other miscellaneous materials.
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Identifier: |
ms2320 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2658 |
Title: |
Thomas Walter Reed personal papers
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Creator: |
Reed, Thomas Walter, 1870-1950 |
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Dates: |
1883-1950 |
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This collection consists of notes for the unpublished History of the University of Georgia. It includes football records,
business and personal letters, essays, speeches, and lectures, insurance policies and bank statements. Included in this collection
are Reed's school papers during his final years at the Boy's High School and his early years at the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2321 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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| 2659 |
Title: |
Noble Wimberly Jones petition
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Creator: |
Howly, J. |
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Dates: |
1778 |
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The collection consists of a petition of Noble Wimberly Jones to the Honourable George Walton of Chatham County, Georgia,
that a suit is brought against Thomas Gibbons, Sr. for lack of payment to Jones.
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Identifier: |
ms2322 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2660 |
Title: |
John McIntosh Kell family papers
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Creator: |
Kell family |
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Dates: |
1784-1927 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of the John McIntosh Kell family and the DeVotie and d'Antignac family. Included is correspondence,
post cards, diaries, farm account books, and photographs. Items of interest include a 1784 will of John Kell of Liberty County;
a Franklin County jury list of 1836, and Confederate roll of Company K, 10th Georgia Regiment, Kershaw's Division.
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Identifier: |
ms2323 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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