| 5001 |
Title: |
Francis B. Hacker letter from Edmund
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Unknown |
|
| |
Dates: |
1854 August 29 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, August 29, 1854, to Francis B. Hacker, signed "Edmund," regarding the
Yellow Fever epidemic in Savannah, Georgia.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms551 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5002 |
Title: |
John M. Scott papers
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Scott, John M. |
|
| |
Dates: |
1853-1856 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence to John M. Scott from 1853-1856. Correspondence pertains to business matters (requests
for deeds, collection of notes or rent); politics, including information on the American Party; people running for various
offices; political favors; and the death of John M. Scott's brother, William.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms553 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5003 |
Title: |
Key family Civil War letters
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Key family |
|
| |
Dates: |
1864 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence from P. C. Key to his family in 1864. Correspondence details orders, cavalries,
troop positions, and Key's health. Key writes from Atlanta, Georgia, near the Chattahoochee River, Milton County, Georgia,
and Fulton County, Georgia. Excerpt from letter dated Georgia, Cobb County, July 2, 1864: "Yesterday we were entertained by
marching backward and forward as a support for Armstrong's cavalry on Johnston's left wing."
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms554 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5004 |
Title: |
James L. Sibley, Jr. papers
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Sibley, James L., 1883-1929 |
|
| |
Dates: |
1907-1972 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of James L. Sibley, Jr. Included is a letter written from Java, May 11, 1907, by Sibley,
addressed "My dear Aunt Mary," describing Boro Boedor, with details of the carvings (part of the letter is missing); and a
typewritten diary kept by Sibley while working in Liberia under the auspices of the Phelps-Stokes Fund (from January-August,
1926). Also included is an issue of the Presbyterian Weekly (January 21, 1951), and biographical information regarding Sibley
(dated 1972).
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms555 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5005 |
Title: |
John M. Slaton letters to Major W. F. Slaton (copies)
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Slaton, John M. |
|
| |
Dates: |
1883, 1886 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of two letters: dated Athens, Georgia, October 4, 1883, "Dear Father," from "J. M. Slaton," regarding
Slaton's living arrangements and dormitories at the University of Georgia (typewritten copy); dated Athens, Georgia, March
7, 1886, "Major W. F. Slaton," signed "John M. Slaton," regarding the University of Georgia (photocopy).
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms557 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5006 |
Title: |
James Rembert Smith letters to George Gilman Smith
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Smith, James Rembert |
|
| |
Dates: |
1853-1888 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondences from James Rembert Smith to his nephew, George Gilman Smith, from 1853-1888. Correspondences
regard family, weather, people in Sandersville, sickness, and religious life. Also included are letters from Anna Maria Smith,
regarding family matters and health.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms558 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5008 |
Title: |
Byron Herbert Reece papers
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Reece, Byron Herbert, 1917-1958 |
|
| |
Dates: |
1937-1958 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of the papers of Byron Herbert Reece from 1937-1958. The collection includes correspondence (1945-1958);
lecture notes on composition, poetry, English and American literature relating to his work at Young Harris College; publications
in which his works appear; published and unpublished manuscript poems and prose; and scrapbooks containing correspondence,
newsclippings, reviews, and press releases.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms56 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5009 |
Title: |
Zadock Smith land grant
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859 |
|
| |
Dates: |
1819 December 29 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of one land grant dated December 29, 1819, granting Zadock Smith of Wilkes County, Georgia, 490 acres
of land in Appling County, Georgia.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms560 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5010 |
Title: |
Portuguese letters and royal orders
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Unknown |
|
| |
Dates: |
1648-1653 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of mostly original letters and royal orders covering the years 1648-1653 pertaining to the administration
of Brazil, the war against the Dutch, reorganization of the armed forces in Bahia, commerce, and other matters of like import.
The documents are written in old Portuguese and some are faded and difficult to read.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms561 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5011 |
Title: |
Jaroslav Křička music manuscripts
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Křička, Jaroslav |
|
| |
Dates: |
circa 1925 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of three scores: The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing; and two copies of Ukolbavka, dated 1925.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms562 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5012 |
Title: |
Milos Klika music manuscript
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Klika, Milos |
|
| |
Dates: |
circa 1910 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of a violin and piano score titled Vintimi Chvili.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms563 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5014 |
Title: |
Emily Winthrop Miles collection
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Unknown |
|
| |
Dates: |
after 1900 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of photographs and reproductions of artwork by Emily Winthrop Miles, including photographs of Miles
Wildlife Sanctuary. Also included are photographs and biographical information of Miles.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms565 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5015 |
Title: |
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings correspondence and manuscripts
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953 |
|
| |
Dates: |
1933-1953 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists mainly of correspondence between Norman S. Berg and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings from 1933-1953. The letters
from Rawlings, mainly from Cross Creek (Fla.), Van Hornesville (N.Y.), and St. Augustine (Fla.), are of a personal nature
discussing both professional and personal matters. The collection also consists of a type draft of the Sojourner, a partial
type and manuscript draft of Centennial (unpublished), and forty-eight sheets of unpublished poems.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms566 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5016 |
Title: |
Eleanor Tschudi papers
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Davis family |
|
| |
Dates: |
1887-1896, circa 1900 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence written to and by Eleanor B. Tshudi: Dated Beauvoir House, January 21, 1888, to
Miss. Tschudi, from Varina Howell Davis, regarding a lock of Jefferson Davis' hair Miss Tschudi has requested; dated Lexington,
South Carolina, January 20, 1896, "My dear Ellie," signed "E.V.B.", regarding weather, illnesses, people in Athens; undated,
to Stern Brothers, signed E. B. Tschudi, ordering various items of clothing from catalog. Miscellaneous items included are
a receipted bill to Miss E. B. Tschudi from the Decorative Art Society (dated March 7, 1890), pressed flower labeled "From
Miss Winnie Davis, Nov. 1887," advertisement and brochure entitled The Churchman. Items related to Emmanuel Church Sunday
School and Union Baptist Institute are now located in Vertical Files.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms567 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5017 |
Title: |
Edna Ferguson Tate family papers
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Tate family |
|
| |
Dates: |
1758-1958, 1965-1969 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of items concerning the Tate, Ferguson, and Byrd family history in Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia
(Pickens and Gordon counties). Items include: manuscript and typescript chronologies of Edna Ferguson Tate's education,
children's births and family activities (dating 1873-1929); Family history typescript (of Tate, Ferguson, and Byrd); Tate
family in North Carolina by William Tate, Dean of Men.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms568 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5018 |
Title: |
Ella May Thornton collection regarding Blind Tom
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Thornton, Ella May, 1885- |
|
| |
Dates: |
1908, 1941,1954-1964 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of magazine articles, excerpts, and reprinted articles Ella May Thornton collected that are associated
with Blind Tom Wiggins. The collection also consists of a photograph of Blind Tom, photocopy of "Battle of Manassas", and
correspondence between Thornton and staff at public record offices, libraries and museums regarding Thornton's inquiry of
Blind Tom and the men who enslaved him.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms569 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5019 |
Title: |
Anna Maria Green Cook family papers
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Cook, Anna Maria Green, 1844-1936 |
|
| |
Dates: |
1845-1934 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of the papers of Anna Maria Green Cook and the Green and Cook families from 1845-1934. The papers
include bills and receipts of Samuel Austin Cook, a diary of Anna Maria, but mostly correspondence. The diary (1861-1867)
entries discuss social life in Georgia during and after the Civil War, politics, the progress of the war, and Union troops
in and around Milledgeville (Ga.).
The correspondence consists of letters between Anna Maria and Samuel Austin Cook both before and after their marriage; letters
to Anna Maria from her father Thomas F. Green, her children Callie Cook and Ansel Cook, and from her nephew Gerald Cook.
The correspondence discusses news of family or friends and social activities.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms57 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
| 5020 |
Title: |
Alexander Hamilton Stephens collection
|
Requires cookie* |
| |
Creator: |
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
|
| |
Dates: |
1841-1882, after 1900 |
|
| |
Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence (reproductions and originals) written by Alexander Hamilton Stephens from 1841-1882.
The four original letters: dated July 17, 1841, Crawfordville, Georgia, to Charles L. Jenkins, regards the University, candidacy,
and includes a handwritten copy of a report of the House of Representatives; dated Crawfordville, Georgia, January 6, 1864,
Dear Cobb, Stephens responds to Cobb's letter; dated Washington DC, June 3, 1858, to Charles Lanman, Stephens requests the
return of his autobiographical manuscript; dated Washington DC, Dec. 19, 1858, to Charles Lanman, concerns a communication
from George Rockingham Gilmer. Additional topics include political interests and the "Felton Matter." The collection also
includes excerpts (undated reproductions) from Life of Alexander H. Stephens by Richard Malcolm Johnston and William Hand
Browne.
|
|
| |
Identifier: |
ms570 |
|
| |
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
| |
Similar Items: |
Find |
|
