| 5221 |
Title: |
Blockade runner's diary
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Dickson, James, 1836-1874 |
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Dates: |
1861-1862, 1956-1958 |
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The collection consists of the diary of a blockade runner during the Civil War from December 1861 through February 1862. The
diary describes the voyage from New York to Halifax, Nova Scotia and the return voyage on the brigantine the Standard of Windsor,
loaded with dry goods, food, and medicine for the Confederate government. The author describes in detail the weather, sea
conditions, eating habits, and life aboard ship; fears of capture by Union forces; maneuvers used to run the blockade; and
off loading the cargo. Also contained in the collection are research notes, speeches, and correspondence of William Porter
Kellam pertaining to his research of the diary. Kellam attributes the diary to James Dickson in Savannah, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms791 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5222 |
Title: |
John Archibald Campbell letters
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Campbell, John Archibald, 1811-1889 |
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Dates: |
1842-1843, 1885 |
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The collection consists of two letters from John Archibald Campbell to Rebecca Butler regarding family matters, the education
of Campbell's children, and the economy (1842, 1885). Also included is a deed of gift of enslaved people named Robert Whitman,
Nancy, Judy, Sarah, and Ivry, from Campbell to Butler.
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Identifier: |
ms792 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5223 |
Title: |
Robert C. Peirce diary
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Creator: |
Peirce, Robert C. |
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Dates: |
1862-1863 |
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The collection consists of a diary of Robert C. Peirce, Paymaster of the U.S.S.Dawn, from 1862-1863. Pierce writes about weather
and activities of the U.S.S.Dawn in and around the Ogeechee River, south of Savannah, Georgia, including the islands of Ossabaw
and Wassaw.
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Identifier: |
ms793 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5224 |
Title: |
Kell-Spalding papers
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Creator: |
Spalding family |
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Dates: |
1886-1935 |
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The collection consists of reproductions of records from the Kell family Bible, listing births and deaths of family members
from 1739-1917; and correspondence to Evelyn Spalding from family members. Correspondence regards visits, illnesses, and Charles
Spalding's death. Also included are writings of Charles Spalding, foliage from the grave of Charles Spalding, and a photograph.
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Identifier: |
ms795 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5225 |
Title: |
Waller and Killion typescripts
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Creator: |
Waller, Charles Thomas |
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Dates: |
1971 |
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The collection consists of two typescripts titled A Treasury of Georgia Folklore and Interviews with Former Slaves, by Ronald
Gene Killion and Charles Thomas Waller, Athens, Georgia, 1971.
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Identifier: |
ms796 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5226 |
Title: |
La Batalla del Honor typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
circa 1971 |
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The collection consists of a typescript titled La Batalla del Honor, by Lope de Vega, edited with notes and an introduction
by Henry Ziomek. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations, and is to be published by University of Georgia
Press.
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Identifier: |
ms797 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5227 |
Title: |
British theater programs
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1937-1951 |
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The collection consists of 14 bound volumes of British theatre programs from 1937-1951. Programs include Old Vic productions,
several of John Gielgud's and Laurence Olivier's performances and seasons, productions at the Arts Theatre Club and the Westminster
Theatre. Several programs are for London West End productions, but also include programs for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
of Stratford-Upon-Avon, the Perth Theatre Company, and other important provincial theatres. Included separately bound from
the other programs (volumes 12-13) is a complete run of the weekly repertory programs of the Wheeler & Salisbury Company at
the Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich.
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Identifier: |
ms798 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5228 |
Title: |
Georgia Labor History transcript
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1941 |
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The collection consists of a carbon transcript regarding history of the labor movement in the state of Georgia. Included are
the preface, outline, parts I, II, and III, and references. Periods covered are from pre-1860 to 1941.
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Identifier: |
ms799 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5229 |
Title: |
Edwin King Lumpkin papers
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Creator: |
Lumpkin & Burnett (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1881-1921 |
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The collection consists of papers of Edwin King Lumpkin from 1881-1921. The majority of the collection pertains to Lumpkin's
Athens (Ga.) law firm, Lumpkin & Burnett and includes mainly correspondence relating to law cases of Lumpkin and his partner
Wiley B. Burnett. The collection contains personal correspondence to family and friends, including his brother Joseph H. Lumpkin,
and his wife and children. The personal correspondence pertains to his law practice, social life in Athens (Ga.), Lumpkin's
interest in national and state politics, and in particular the campaigns of kinsman Hoke Smith. The J.T. Dudley papers (1906-1912)
contain correspondence dealing with buying and selling land throughout the South. The papers of Edwin K. Lumpkin, Jr. (1910-1915)
consist mainly of correspondence relating to his legal practice. The papers of Lumpkin's law partner, Wiley B. Burnett contain
mainly bills and receipts, with a few letters relating to the law firm.
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Identifier: |
ms80 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5230 |
Title: |
La Force du Sang typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
after 1971 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a typescript titled La Force du Sang, by Alexander Hardy, edited by James Herbert Davis, to be
published by the University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations.
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Identifier: |
ms800 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5231 |
Title: |
The Role of the Yankee in the Old South typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
circa 1971 |
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The collection consists of a typescript titled The Role of the Yankee in the Old South, by Fletcher M. Green, published by
the University of Georgia Press. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations.
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Identifier: |
ms801 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5232 |
Title: |
Davis Souvenir Album of the University of Georgia
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Creator: |
Davis' Photo |
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Dates: |
circa 1875 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one souvenir album containing fourteen photographs of the University of Georgia, published at "Davis
Photo. Art Place," Athens, Georgia. Included are photographs of Moore College, Ivy Building, Chapel, Old College, New College,
Demosthenian Hall, A. A. Lipscomb, Confederate Monument, Lucy Cobb Institute, University of Georgia faculty, and University
High School.
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Identifier: |
ms802 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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| 5233 |
Title: |
Seaborn J. Mays papers
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Creator: |
Mays, Seaborn J., d. 1883 |
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Dates: |
1824-1879 |
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The collection consists of receipted bills, promissory notes, and tax receipts of Seaborn J. Mays,including a bill of sale
for an enslaved man named Phil, purchased from Thomas R. R. Cobb by Mays, and an enslaved woman named Caroline. A fi fa against
William Moon for a dept owed to Mays. Also included is a record book of the Athens Benevolent Society.
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Identifier: |
ms803 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5234 |
Title: |
Benjamin Pope account book
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Creator: |
Pope, Benjamin |
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Dates: |
1825-1866 |
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The collection consists of an account book kept by Benjamin Pope dated 1825-1866. The book records business transactions and
names of people living in Oglethorpe and Clarke counties.
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Identifier: |
ms804 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5235 |
Title: |
Charity in the Novels of Galdos typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
circa 1972 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a typescript titled Charity in the Novels of Galdos, by Arnold Penuel, to be published by University
of Georgia Press, Athens. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations.
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Identifier: |
ms805 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5236 |
Title: |
Philip Legler The Intruder poems (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Legler, Philip, 1928- |
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Dates: |
circa 1972 |
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The collection consists of one unbound copy of The Intruder by Philip Legler. The copy includes eight additional poems (photocopies)
not included in the original table of contents.
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Identifier: |
ms806 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5237 |
Title: |
C. Hugh Holman The Roots of Southern Writing galley proofs
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Creator: |
Holman, C. Hugh (Clarence Hugh), 1914-1981 |
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Dates: |
circa 1972 |
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The collection consists of galley proofs of The Roots of Southern Writing: Essays on the Literature of the American South
by C. Hugh Holman. The proofs contain handwritten notations and corrections, and are to be published by the University of
Georgia Press in 1972.
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Identifier: |
ms807 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5238 |
Title: |
Nathan Atkinson Brown family letters
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Creator: |
Brown family |
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Dates: |
1859-1936 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Nathan Atkinson Brown and his family, 1859-1913. The letters were written
while Brown served with the 26th Georgia Infantry Regiment, Company B at Saint Simons and Cumberland Islands, and regard stress
the war was placing on planters in southeast Georgia, slavery, and race relations. Also included is a church program and two
newspaper clippings regarding the death of Louisa Nicholes Brown, 1929.
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Identifier: |
ms808 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5239 |
Title: |
Stanley C. Dedman collection
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Creator: |
Dedman, Stanley Charles |
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Dates: |
1966-1975 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, lectures, pamphlets, leaflets, two magazine issues, and photographs pertaining
to James Edward Oglethorpe and/or the town of Godalming in Surrey, England from 1966-1975. Lectures were given by W. C. Palmer,
Stanley C. Dedman, F. H. Hughes, J. H. Betteridge, and E. E. Harrison.
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Identifier: |
ms809 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5240 |
Title: |
Rebecca Latimer Felton papers
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Creator: |
Felton, William H. (William Harrell), 1823-1909 |
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Dates: |
1851-1930 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the papers of Rebecca Latimer Felton, from 1851 to 1930. The papers include correspondence, speeches,
articles, and scrapbooks; all reflecting her lengthy public career as author, newspaper columnist, lecturer, as she actively
pursued her interests in politics, religious issues, penal and temperance reform and women's political rights. The papers
reflect her involvement in the World's Columbian Exposition (1890-1894), the Cotton States Exposition in Atlanta (1895), and
as a delegate to the Progressive Republican Convention in Chicago (1912). Correspondents include readers of her articles and
letters and those involved in Exposition matters. Other correspondents include General John B. Gordon, Alexander Hamilton
Stephens, James Longstreet, William H. Hidell, Bertha Honore Palmer, Lafayette McLaws, Florence Williams Olmstead, President
Rutherford B. Hayes, Georgia Governors A. H. Colquitt, Joseph Emerson Brown and William Yates Atkinson and family members,
husband William H. Felton, son Howard Erwin Felton, and Charles and Eleanor Swift Latimer.
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Identifier: |
ms81 |
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