| 2701 |
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Robert N. McArthur book arts collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-1989 |
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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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| 2702 |
Title: |
Indenture transferring four enslaved people
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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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| 2703 |
Title: |
Joseph Haynes Waters letters to his parents
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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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| 2704 |
Title: |
United Spanish War Veterans Dept. of Georgia records
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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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| 2705 |
Title: |
E. Paul Torrance creativity testing collection
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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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| 2706 |
Title: |
Winifred Thomas Smith papers
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Smith, Winifred Thomas |
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Dates: |
1919-1986 |
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Contents: |
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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| 2707 |
Title: |
Forest Farmers Association records
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Creator: |
Forest Farmers Association |
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Dates: |
1960-1981 |
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Contents: |
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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| 2708 |
Title: |
James F. Carroll World War II collection
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Creator: |
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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Identifier: |
ms2377 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2710 |
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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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2711 |
Title: |
Sarah Cole letter to John Campbell
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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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| 2712 |
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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Identifier: |
ms2382 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2713 |
Title: |
William Alfred Sutton papers
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Sutton, William Alfred, 1915- |
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Dates: |
1930-1974 |
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The collection consists of papers of William A. Sutton documenting his relationship with Erskine and Virginia Caldwell. Included
is correspondence to and from Erskine and Virginia Caldwell as Sutton prepares to write a biography on Caldwell. The collection
also contains both personal and professional information about Caldwell, a few copies of Caldwell manuscripts, and some newspaper
clippings.
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Identifier: |
ms2383 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2714 |
Title: |
David Meriwether letter to James Hunter
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Creator: |
Meriwether, David, 1755-1822 |
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Dates: |
1821 |
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The collection consists of one letter regarding the Creek Indians. A newspaper clipping regarding Meriwether and Bible Affairs
is affixed to the letter.
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Identifier: |
ms2384 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2716 |
Title: |
Horace Park letter to J.S. McBeth
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Creator: |
Park, Horace |
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Dates: |
1864 August 2 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter regarding the death of General McPherson, men killed and taken prisoner, and wagons
captured between Atlanta and Macon.
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Identifier: |
ms2386 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2717 |
Title: |
Major W.S. Munday letters to Captain Isaac Shelby
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Creator: |
Munday, W. S. |
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Dates: |
1863 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated Camp near Chattanooga, October 7, 1863, "Captain Isaac Shelby, Jr.," signed
"W.S. Munday," regarding distribution of cattle and moving headquarters to Dalton, Georgia; dated Ringgold, September 22,
1863, to "Captain Isaac Shelby, Buckner Corps," signed "W.S. Munday," regarding Tunnel Hill, and lack of courier and horse.
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Identifier: |
ms2387 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2718 |
Title: |
Thomas family papers
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Creator: |
Thomas family |
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Dates: |
1849-1942 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, photographs, printed material, and legal documents. Most of the letters
discuss social events and news of family or friends but a few mention U.S. politics, particularly the 1876 Presidential election;
George Dudley Thomas' law practice; plantation management; and the cotton market.
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Identifier: |
ms2388 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2719 |
Title: |
Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. letters
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Creator: |
Jones, Charles C. (Charles Colcock), 1831-1893 |
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Dates: |
1862-1890 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence of approximately 70 members of the former Confederate Congress to Charles Colcock
Jones, Jr. regarding when they took their seat in Congress and how long they served. Some responses add a few other details.
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Identifier: |
ms2389 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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