| 2681 |
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Erskine Caldwell papers
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Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 |
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Dates: |
1965 |
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The collection consists of photographs, posters, certificates, a copy of the page proof of "In search of Bisco" (1965), article
and newspaper clippings, and varied correspondence.
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ms2358 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2682 |
Title: |
Frances Strohecker World Wars I and II collection
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Strohecker, Frances |
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Dates: |
1916-1945 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Robert Woodall to Frances Strohecker in 1918 from Camp Mills and France, while
serving with Company F of the 101st Infantry Division. Correspondence from Jack Freeman Pool to Frances Strohecker from 1944-1945
writes from France, Belgium, and Germany, and correspondence mainly regards travel and free time. The collection also includes
an address book and photographs with captions.
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ms2359 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2683 |
Title: |
John McIntosh Kell family scrapbook
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Kell family |
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Dates: |
1860-1986 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, engravings, etchings, and photographs. Subjects include Confederate
veterans, the Confederate Navy ships the Alabama and Sumter, as well as reunions. Also included are Sidney Lanier, the Association
of the Army of Tennessee, Louisiana Division, churches in Georgia, and Kell family genealogy.
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Identifier: |
ms2361 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2684 |
Title: |
Dorothy Johnston Total Patient Care scrapbook
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Creator: |
Johnston, Dorothy F. |
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Dates: |
1945-1977 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook concerning Dorothy F. Johnston, her book Total patient care, and additional books she
contributed to throughout her nursing career. The collection also contains biographical information concerning Johnston, her
honorable discharge papers, and commendations from her Public Health service during World War II.
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Identifier: |
ms2362 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2685 |
Title: |
Charles F. Crisp letter
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Creator: |
Crisp, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1845-1896 |
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Dates: |
1885 January 8 |
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The collection consists of one letter composed on House of Representatives U.S., Washington, D.C. letterhead: dated January
8, 1885, regarding a request.
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Identifier: |
ms2363 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2686 |
Title: |
Robert L. Bennett World War II letters
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Creator: |
Bennett, Robert L. |
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Dates: |
1943-1946 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Robert L. Bennett to his parents while serving in the 2nd Army then later the
8th Army from 1943, 1945-1946. Letters written from training camps in Ft. Riley, Kansas, and Tennessee, and military posts
in California, describe the geographic areas, training, and Bennett's duties. Letters written from the Pacific Theater discuss
the Philippines, especially Manila and Leyte, and Japan. Letters include descriptions of the area, the people, camp life,
and typhoons; and regard Japanese prisoners of war and independence of the Philippines. Post war letters regard Bennett's
duties of processing troops in and out of the area and teaching classes for the army.
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Identifier: |
ms2365 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2687 |
Title: |
Luna Holcomb genealogical files
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Creator: |
Holcomb, Luna Thomason, 1891- |
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Dates: |
1925-1950 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of genealogical materials gathered by Luna Holcomb and sorted through by her distant relative Griffin
Chesser with the help of the genealogist Watson Dyer. The major part of the collection concerns the family names Ingram, Thomason,
and Holcomb. Each family name includes any related correspondence, clippings, maps, names and addresses of researchers, and
research reference sources.
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Identifier: |
ms2366 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2688 |
Title: |
Tinsley White Rucker IV genealogical collection
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Creator: |
Rucker, Tinsley White, 1909- |
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Dates: |
1980-1999 |
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This collection contains genealogy notebooks, copies of the Hereditary Register and applications and information regarding
other hereditary societies, pedigree charts, and Rucker's index to the references he used in his research.
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Identifier: |
ms2367 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2689 |
Title: |
Robert N. McArthur book arts collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-1989 |
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Contents: |
This collection consist of a variety of advertisements, posters, postcards, designs, writings, and correspondence relating
to Robert N. McArthur's work as a printer and typesetter.
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Identifier: |
ms2368 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2690 |
Title: |
Indenture transferring four enslaved people
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Creator: |
Richmond County (Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1833 December 28 |
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The collection consists of one indenture: made December 28, 1833, in Richmond County, Georgia, between Samuel Hicks of Columbia
County, Georgia, and James G. Stallings of Richmond County, Georgia, for payment of 200 dollars for four enslaved people whose
names were Henry, Elsy, Dinah, and Jim.
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Identifier: |
ms2369 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2691 |
Title: |
Joseph Haynes Waters letters to his parents
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Creator: |
Waters, Joseph Haynes, 1894-1965 |
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Dates: |
1918-1983 |
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The collection consists of three letters from Joseph Haynes Waters, Sr. to his parents while he was stationed in France during
and after World War I regarding accommodations and guarding German prisoners. The collection also includes a thumbnail sketch
of Joseph Haynes Waters, Sr. that was composed around 1983.
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Identifier: |
ms2370 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2692 |
Title: |
United Spanish War Veterans Dept. of Georgia records
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Creator: |
United Spanish War Veterans. Dept. of Georgia. Auxiliary |
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Dates: |
1891-1966 |
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The collection consists of records documenting the activities of the Georgia Dept. as well as the national chapter, and the
Georgia Auxiliary including correspondence; minutes; annual reports; newspaper clippings; printed material such as programs,
proceedings, and handbooks; and scrapbooks. Includes records of the Oscar J. Brown Auxiliary (Athens, Ga.), the Archie Butts
Camp No. 5 (Augusta, Ga.), and the records of Bertha A. Gossett, president of the Georgia Auxiliary.
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Identifier: |
ms2371 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2693 |
Title: |
E. Paul Torrance creativity testing collection
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Creator: |
Torrance, E. Paul (Ellis Paul), 1915- |
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Dates: |
1922-1981 |
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Contents: |
The collection contains printed materials, writing, manuals and case studies, research reports, surveys, and ephemera. The
materials document Torrance's studies and research work in the area of creative thinking, his development and use of the Torrance
Tests of Creative Thinking, and his case studies with gifted children.
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Identifier: |
ms2372 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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| 2694 |
Title: |
Winifred Thomas Smith papers
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Creator: |
Smith, Winifred Thomas |
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Dates: |
1919-1986 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, scrapbooks of photographs, and memorabilia relating to her duty in North Africa,
Algeria, and Italy. The photographs depict local points of interest, the aftermath of battle, fellow Red Cross workers, and
members of the American forces. The collection also includes correspondence from Charles Bogner and v-mail from Smith to her
mother. Additions include family photographs of the Thomas, O'Shea and Smith families, school ephemera, writing, and correspondence
from Harris Jackson to Winifred Thomas Smith.
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Identifier: |
ms2373 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2695 |
Title: |
Forest Farmers Association records
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Creator: |
Forest Farmers Association |
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Dates: |
1960-1981 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, minutes, legislative files, membership files, financial records, printed materials,
photographs, and scrapbooks. The collection documents the activities of the Association, as well as the Southern Forestry
Council, Southern Forest Resources Council, and Southern Forestry Conference.
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Identifier: |
ms2374 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2696 |
Title: |
James F. Carroll World War II collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1930-1945 |
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The collection includes a sword and dagger from Nazi Germany. The sword is an officer's light dress sword, with scabbard.
The dagger is a standard issue dress dagger with scabbard.
1. The Army Officer's Light Dress Sword has a 30.5 inch steel blade and a single vertical guard made of brass. This weapon
was a dress weapon from the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. It is a variation of types that were manufactured throughout the Solingen
area from the mid 1930s through the early 1940s. It is characterized by a sharpened blade, is complete with a leather dress
strap and a silver-gilt acron, and a garnet-eyed lion surmounting the pommel. Both the pommel and hilt have been gilded. There
is a maker's mark at the hilt on the blade as follows: (Left to right) a four-lobed rose surmounted by a Crown; a crested
helmet; all appearing over the initials W.K. & C. This sword is also acompanied by a nickel-plated steel scabbard.
2. The Standard Model Dress Dagger has a 8.75 inch steel blade. This was the standard dagger issued to Nazi Storm Troopers
(Sturm Abteilung, or SA). This particular dagger bears the RZ control number assigned to Carl Eickhorn of Solingen (M 7/ 66).
It was manufactured in 1941. Etched lengthwise along the blade are the following words: "Alles fur Deutschland" or All for
Germany. The grip bears the SA insignia and is of wood. The scabbard is of steel, and is brown and nickel-plated.
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ms2377 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2698 |
Title: |
Sharon Webb papers
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Creator: |
Webb, Sharon |
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Dates: |
1950-1983 |
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The collection consists of fanzines, clippings, convention flyers, manuscripts, and business and personal correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms2380 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2699 |
Title: |
Sarah Cole letter to John Campbell
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Creator: |
Cole, Sarah, active 1829 |
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Dates: |
1829 October 3 |
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The collection consists of one letter regarding a sick friend and Dr. Waddel. Excerpt from letter: "Tomorrow we expect Dr.
Waddel the late president of Franklin College to preach the funeral of our deceased friend."
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Identifier: |
ms2381 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2700 |
Title: |
William Gill indentures
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Creator: |
Gill, William |
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Dates: |
1788, 1790 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of two indentures: dated October 2, 1788, concerning the last will and testament of Elizabeth Oglethorpe
of Cranham Hall, widow of General James Edward Oglethorpe, executors including William Gill, Granville Sharp, Eugene, Marquis
de Bellegarde of Piccadilly, Christopher Hodges and James Winbolt; dated December 22, 1790, concerning a loan made by William
Gill of Surrey and Granville Sharp of London, to Christopher Hodges of South Hampton.
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ms2382 |
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