3461 |
Title: |
Metro Atlanta Clean Water Initiative records
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Metro Atlanta Clean Water Initiative |
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Dates: |
1999-2001 |
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The collection consists of drafts and presentation materials used throughout 2001 Initiative meetings. Several versions of
the drafts contain hand-written notes. Materials cover a variety of topics, from the quality and sources of water in the Metro
Atlanta area, to plan implementation techniques. Also included is the Final Report of the Clean Water Initiative. There is
also material pertaining to Senate bill 130, which the Clean Water Initiative succeeded in passing in 2001. A VHS tape labeled
"Clean Water Initiative (Local Coverage)" is available through the Walter J. Brown Media Library.
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ms3171 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3462 |
Title: |
McIntosh and Menawa prints
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J. T. Bowen (Philadelphia, PA) |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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The collection consists of two McKenney and Hall color prints reproduced and published by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia, PA. The
prints, undated, are "Me-Na-Wa, a Creek warrior," and "McIntosh, a Creek chief."
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ms3172 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3463 |
Title: |
United States Army Colored Infantry Troops, 137th Regiment, Company D, records
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United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 137th (1864-1867). Company D |
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Dates: |
1865 |
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The collection consists of muster rolls, returns, invoices, and lists of clothing and equipage rendered to Company D, 137th
United States Army Colored Infantry Troops, under Captain Charles Hankins and Colonel Martin R. Archer, while stationed in
Macon, Georgia, from 1865.
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Identifier: |
ms3173 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3464 |
Title: |
Cherry Laurel Garden Club collection
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Creator: |
Cherry Laurel Garden Club |
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Dates: |
1933-2002 |
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The collection consists of lists of members and officers, newsletters, correspondence, president's files, minutes , club finances,
a working manuscript for the 50th Anniversary Club History, correspondence, photographs from the Christmas party in 1989,
newspaper clippings, notes, poetry, photographs from 1978, bank statements, and two scrapbooks from the Cherry Laurel Garden
Club. Also included are four scrapbooks from the Marietta Garden Club.
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Identifier: |
ms3175 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3465 |
Title: |
Wayne Browning diary (typescript)
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Creator: |
Browning, Wayne |
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Dates: |
1942-1946 |
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The collection consists of a typescript of Wayne Browning's diary dated 1942-1944. Browning writes about his time in Europe
and Africa during World War II. Also included is a photograph of Browning in his Army uniform, dated 1946.
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Identifier: |
ms3176 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3466 |
Title: |
Nonie Scott collection
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Creator: |
Scott, Nonie |
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Dates: |
1917-1971 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of letters written to Nonie Scott from her children. Also included are some printed material, receipts,
and a school report card.
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Identifier: |
ms3177 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3467 |
Title: |
John M. Phillips family papers
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Phillips family |
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Dates: |
1857-1949 |
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The collection consists of photographs, correspondence, financial papers, diaries, deeds, genealogies, certificates, and other
materials related to John M. Phillips, the Phillips family, the Acree family, and the Isbell family.
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Identifier: |
ms3178 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3468 |
Title: |
Clarke County Board of Education papers
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Creator: |
Clarke County (Ga.). Board of Education |
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Dates: |
1871-2019 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of scrapbooks, minutes, financial records (including tax and payroll materials), and other printed
material related to the activities of the Clarke County Board of Education and schools within Clarke County.
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Identifier: |
ms3179 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3469 |
Title: |
John Early and Esther Bowers Verner papers
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Creator: |
Verner, John Early |
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Dates: |
1920-1970 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of letters, newspaper articles, photographs and examples of the poetry relating to the career of Judge
Verner. Also included are research materials and writings from Esther and John, plus photographs, newspaper clippings, county
records and related materials, about the families of Verner, Arrendall, Bond, and Bowers. Large black-and-white photographs
of John Harris Bowers (1836-1909) and wife Elizabeth Rice Bowers (1840-1881), parents of Aaron Newton Bowers and grandparents
of Esther Bowers Verner. Certificate of Esther Virginia Bowers graduation from Atlanta Conservatory of Music, 1919. Decatur
Bar Association photographs, 1961-1962.
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Identifier: |
ms3180 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3470 |
Title: |
Williford Genealogy collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of manuscripts, clippings, pamphlets and reserach notes on the subjects of history and genealogy.
Additionally, there are invitations, family letters, memoirs, diaries, programs, family pictures, photograph albums, and scrapbooks.
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Identifier: |
ms3181 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3471 |
Title: |
Anna Sosenko collection
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Creator: |
Sosenko, Anna |
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Dates: |
1928-1988 |
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The collection, compiled by Anna Sosenko, consists of printed theater material that includes programs, posters, magazines,
and handbills for performances in various theaters. The bulk of the material pertains to theater in the United States, mainly
New York. Numerous issues of Playbill are included (1935-1988).
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Identifier: |
ms3182 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3472 |
Title: |
Jesse Carl Mullis and Bernice Williams Mullis papers
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Mullis, Jesse Carl, 1890-1944 |
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Dates: |
1918-1965 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from J. Carl Mullis to Bernice Williams while serving in World War I. Mullis writes
from Fort Monroe, Camp Eustis, and Camp Hill, Virginia; and France. Correspondence concerns Mullis's transfers, Mulberry Island,
rumors, camp life, his views of the war, and attacks in Fort Montmorency. The collection also includes correspondence and
newspaper clippings relating to the death of Trafford Williams, a Garrison cap and insignia, and genealogical materials from
1942-1965.
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Identifier: |
ms3183 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3473 |
Title: |
Annie R. Disosway family papers
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Disosway family |
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Dates: |
1822-1940 |
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The collection consists of papers of Annie Disosway, her relatives and descendants. Correspondence is addressed to Annie in
New York City; and Kingsland Coffyn in Maine, New Hamphsire, and New York City. A letter to Annie Disosway from "R." in Olney,
Maryland, describes in detail the Confederate troops coming to the family home. Diaries kept by Annie Disosway describe her
move to New York, attendance at female seminary, and her family; contain her thoughts on the American Civil War; and describe
her brother's enlistment in the First New York Mounted Rifles, his serious illness, and her travels to the camp of the Lincoln
Cavalry (Camp Meigs) to care for him. A third diary kept by Annie contains reminiscences of past Christmas seasons. A fourth
diary kept by Louise Disosway describes various family matters. Further writings include a school composition book of Winnona
Adams, a handwritten newsletter edited by Louise Adams, and lessons and lecture notes written by Annie Disosway Adams regarding
mental healing, the Iliad, French history, and her husband's death. The collection also includes wills of Achsah Wilkins,
Cornelius Ryerss Disosway, and Israel Disosway; and the Commission of Cornelius R. Disosway, Chaplain of 10th Regiment.
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ms3184 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3474 |
Title: |
Jury Family papers
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Jury family |
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Dates: |
1902-1945 |
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The collection consists of manuscript letters documenting much of the lives of Annis Cowl Jury and her husband, Frank T. Jury
following their emigration from Great Britain to Stockton, California. Many letters that Annis wrote from England detail her
own and her daughters' time abroad. Many letters from Mae and Ethel (daughters) add different stories from the perspective
of American teenagers visiting their parents' old country.
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Identifier: |
ms3185 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3475 |
Title: |
Wayne Felker - Jan Burden papers
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Creator: |
Isaacs, Carl, 1953- |
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Dates: |
1992-2002 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Jan Burden and various persons, 2000-2002, chiefly involving Georgia death
row cases of Wayne Felker, Tracy Housel and Terry Mincey. News stories, mostly from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about
the cases are also included. In addition, a craft replica of a Georgia death row cell, created by Carl Isaacs and Wayne Felker
(circa 1990s) is included.
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Identifier: |
ms3186 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3476 |
Title: |
Carl Isaacs papers
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Isaacs, Carl, 1953- |
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Dates: |
1973-2002 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, court documents, and clippings related to Dr. Wilkes' appellate work for Carl Isaacs
and George Dungee in the Alday family murder case. The correspondence is primarily between Carl Isaacs, Donald E. Wilkes,
Jr., and Christopher Hamilton. Court documents include petitions, habeas corpus applications, subpoenas, and motions. Press
materials document the proceedings from the pretrial period until after conviction. A poster about the Alday family murders
from a special series in the Atlanta Journal and two t-shirts with pro-electric chair messages are also included.
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Identifier: |
ms3187 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3477 |
Title: |
Saint James Farmers Club No. 1 (Clarke County, Ga.) photograph
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-1910 |
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The collection consists of one large photograph mounted on cardboard, circa 1900-1910. The photograph depicts mainly African
American men in business attire with a sign for St. James Farmers Club No. 1 of Clarke County, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3188 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3478 |
Title: |
Byron Ashley Parker papers
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Creator: |
Sellers, Bettie M. |
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Dates: |
1986-2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Byron Ashley Parker and Bettie M. Sellers from 1986-2001. Further correspondents
include Byron's parents and Karen Hall. The collection also includes poems written by Byron Parker, photographs of Parker
with family and friends, newspaper clipping about executions in Georgia and Parker's execution, and miscellaneous documents
from Parker's legal appeal (some photocopies of original records) and memorial services.
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Identifier: |
ms3189 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3479 |
Title: |
Merritt B. Pound partial thesis The Public Career of Benjamin Hawkins
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Creator: |
Pound, Merritt B. (Merritt Bloodworth), 1898-1970 |
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Dates: |
circa 1939 |
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The collection consists of two copies of a partial typescript (cover, table of contents, and pages 1-41) of Merritt B. Pound's
thesis titled The Public Career of Benjamin Hawkins. The thesis was submitted to faculty of the University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill in 1939 and centers on Benjamin Hawkins and Georgia history.
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Identifier: |
ms319 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3480 |
Title: |
George Horkan family letters
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Horkan family |
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Dates: |
1893-1908 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence written to George A. Horkan from family members in Georgia, Texas, California, the
Yukon, and Ireland, from 1893-1908. Correspondence from J.F. Horkan mainly describe Horkan's business dealings. Correspondence
from William Horkan describe his business attempts and wanderings. Correspondence from P.D. Horkan, on P.D. Horkan and Co.
Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Augusta, Georgia letterhead, contain news of family and business matters. Correspondence from
Horkan's mother, sister, and niece relay family news. The letter dated Swinford, December 30, 1896, "My dear son, George,"
signed "From your fond and dying mother, Margreat Horkan," was written from Margreat's deathbed, and includes a note from
Horkan's sister, Mary.
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Identifier: |
ms3190 |
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Hargrett Library |
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