| 5241 |
Title: |
Commander Thomas S. Wylly letter to Dr. E. Merton Coulter
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Wylly, Thomas Spalding, 1893- |
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Dates: |
1973 |
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The collection consists of two typewritten letters: dated Coronado, California, January 30, 1973, "Dear Dr. Coulter," signed
"Thomas S. Wylly," regarding a letter reputedly from Maximilian of Mexico (a photocopy of the letter is included in collection);
dated February 7, 1973, "Dear Commander Wylly," unsigned, regarding Wylly's enquiry of the Maximilian letter.
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Identifier: |
ms810 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5242 |
Title: |
James Purdy sketch pad
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Creator: |
Purdy, James |
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Dates: |
after 1970 |
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The collection consists of a sketch pad bearing the inscription, "For Frank Daniel, James Purdy, Drawings 1971." The pad is
filled with felt-tip pen abstract line sketches. A Black Sparrow Press Signature Books pamphlet is laid in, with an advertisement
for On the Rebound, by James Purdy.
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Identifier: |
ms811 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5243 |
Title: |
E. L. Newton letter to Mrs. Cynthia Hall
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Creator: |
Newton, E. L. |
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Dates: |
1872, 1973 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, July 8, 1872, to "Mrs. Cynthia Hall," regarding prospects of a visit,
family, and church news. The collection also includes a photocopy of the John Newton family tree and an explanatory letter
dated 1973.
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Identifier: |
ms812 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5244 |
Title: |
Camden County court records
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Creator: |
Georgia. Superior Court (Camden County) |
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Dates: |
1829-1830 |
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The collection consists of two court documents (1829-1830) concerning the case Daniel Gracie (by administrator Archibald Clark)
vs. Ephraim Harrison, regarding money owed his estate.
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Identifier: |
ms813 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5245 |
Title: |
Sam J. Slate collection
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Creator: |
Slate, Sam J. |
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Dates: |
1971-1974 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of drafts and galley proofs of As Long as the River Runs and Satan's Back Yard by Sam J. Slate. Also
included is correspondence between Lee Barker of Doubleday and Company, Inc. and Slate regarding As Long as the River Runs.
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Identifier: |
ms814 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5246 |
Title: |
Marilou Alston Rudulph collection
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Creator: |
Rudulph, Marilou Alston |
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Dates: |
1953-1972 |
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The collection consists of Mrs. Rudulph's article "George Cooke (1793-1849) and his paintings," notes concerning this article
and a notebook on Cooke. There is also a checklist of Cooke's paintings, receipts for copies of some of his works, and 87
reproductions of Cooke's paintings. The collection also contains reproductions of correspondence, biographical material on
George Cooke, the wills of Cooke and his wife, Cooke's sketch book, and some of Cooke's writings.
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Identifier: |
ms816 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5247 |
Title: |
Thomas Jones family papers
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Creator: |
Jones, Thomas, active 1852-1858 |
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Dates: |
1819-1889 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Thomas Jones family of Thomas County, Georgia from 1819-1889. Thomas Jones' papers
include lists of taxable property (slaves, land, livestock, and equipment); indentures; and receipts for the purchase of slaves
(names of enslaved people include Adam, a carpenter, Charles, Randal, John, Betsy, Nancy, Abram, Ann, Eliza, Sam, Ned, Bob,
Lucy, Cherry, Nelson, Charlott, Robert, Lindy, and Mary). Letters are from Henry Francis Jones to his sister, and between
Edwin T. Davis and Mattie Davis; and regard battles, military strategy, and military life. Papers of E.T. Davis concern Davis's
military services, and include diary entries with regard to his service with the Dixie Boys of Company A, 57th Georgia Infantry
Regiment. The collection also includes plats, indentures, and writs regarding land in Georgia, mainly Irwin and Thomas counties,
and a portrait of Thomas Jones.
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Identifier: |
ms817 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5248 |
Title: |
Clark Howell family papers
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Creator: |
Howell, Harriet Barrett |
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Dates: |
1873-1946 |
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The collection consists of papers of Clark Howell and the Howell family of Atlanta, Georgia from 1873-1946. The papers include
mainly correspondence but also contain clippings, photographs, and speeches. The correspondence (1882-1946) consists of personal
letters between Howell and Harriet G. Barrett (Howell) as well as business correspondence pertaining to Howell's editorials
and management of the Atlanta Constitution, Georgia and U.S. politics, the 1905 Georgia gubernatorial race, the Democratic
Party, and World War I. Correspondents include Alexander S. Clay and David B. Hill. The collection also includes correspondence
to Clark Howell, Jr. pertaining to World War II and materials relating to the estate of Evan P. Howell, Clark Howell's father.
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Identifier: |
ms818 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5249 |
Title: |
Chelsea Palace Music Hall (England) autograph albums
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1912-1928 |
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The collection consists of two autograph albums belonging to the stage door keeper of the Chelsea Palace Music Hall. Albums
contain autographs, poems, sketches, and photographs of various British music hall stars from 1912-1928. Some stars include
Florrie Forde, Gus Elen, Sir Henry Lauder, Winifred Emms, Hetty King, and Victoria Carmen.
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Identifier: |
ms819 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5250 |
Title: |
Felton family papers
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Creator: |
Felton family |
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Dates: |
1835-1930 |
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The collection consists of letters to and from Dr. and Mrs. Felton, accounts, programs, invitations, pictures, articles, speeches,
sermons, etc. The collection also contains letters with autographs of U.S. Presidents Coolidge, Harding and McKinley, Georgians
Thomas W. Hardwick, Joseph E. Brown, Robert Toombs, Tom Watson, James Longstreet, Benjamin Harvey Hill, John B. Gordon, and
many others who were interested in politics in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms82 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5251 |
Title: |
Herbert Norris costume designs
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Creator: |
Norris, Herbert |
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Dates: |
1897-1939 |
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The collection consists of costume designs by Herbert Norris from 1897-1939. The watercolor designs, signed and dated by the
artist, carry annotations giving the historical source of the design, the character, the actor and production for which the
costume was intended, and instructions on the construction and wearing of the costume. Many of the designs are for productions
of "The Rocklitz" (1931) and "Richard III" (1939).
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Identifier: |
ms820 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5252 |
Title: |
Vilmorin-Andrieux collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1700-1900 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of two manuscript volumes from the famous Vilmorin-Andrieux collection. The volumes are: Observations
sur les Plantes and Usages et Parties Employeés des Différents Végétaux.
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Identifier: |
ms821 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5253 |
Title: |
Ben Stahl Gone With the Wind illustrations
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Creator: |
Stahl, Ben, 1910-1987 |
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Dates: |
1936, 1960-1962 |
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The collection consists of letters, biographical material, sales material, booklets, and newspaper clippings regarding the
edition of Gone with the Wind illustrated by Ben Stahl and published by MacMillan in 1961 as the twenty-fifth anniversary
edition.
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Identifier: |
ms822 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5254 |
Title: |
Fleming Jordan letters
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Creator: |
Jordan, Fleming |
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Dates: |
1842-1865 |
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The collection consists of papers of Fleming Jordan from 1842-1865. The majority of the collection consists of letters from
Jordan to his wife while he served in the 44th Georgia Infantry Regiment. Letters are written from Goldsboro, North Carolina,
Richmond, Virginia, and Atlanta, Georgia; and discuss Jordan's health and troop activities. The collection also contains a
letter to Jordan from his uncle, Joshua Hill, U.S. House of Representatives; from Colonel Robert A. Smith, commander of the
44th Regiment; and a letter to Nancy Jordan from J. J. DuBarry, informing Nancy of the death of her brother, Henry Dillon,
in battle.
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Identifier: |
ms826 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5255 |
Title: |
David Mikel (Michael) family papers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1812-1972 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a Bible with Mikel family records (1835-1927), Clarke County land deeds (photocopies), correspondence
(photocopies) and genealogies (photocopies) related to the Mikel family. The collection also includes minutes of the Oconee
Baptist Association dated 1867, 1869, 1871, 1873-1880, and 1884.
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Identifier: |
ms827 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5256 |
Title: |
George Baber Atkinson family papers
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Creator: |
Atkinson family |
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Dates: |
1851-1914 |
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The collection consists of the papers of George Baber Atkinson, his sister Fannie Atkinson, and the Atkinson family of Athens,
Georgia from 1851-1914. It includes correspondence, deeds, articles, a bible, poems, essays, photographs, daguerreotypes,
programs, scrapbooks, and indentures relating to ancestors of the Atkinsons. Articles and programs pertain to the Atlanta
Medical College and the Winterville Academy (Winterville, Georgia). Most of the correspondence is to or from Fannie Atkinson.
The collection provides a social history of Georgia for the time period.
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Identifier: |
ms828 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5257 |
Title: |
Clement E. Sutton collection
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Creator: |
Sutton, Clement E., 1887-1965 |
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Dates: |
1947-1968 |
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The collection consists of letters, one photograph, and several valentines.
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Identifier: |
ms830 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5258 |
Title: |
Viennese theater playbills
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Creator: |
Theater an der Wien |
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Dates: |
1838-1840, 1843 |
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Playbills for the Theater an der Wien (Vienna, Austria) and Theater in der Leopoldstat (Vienna, Austria) under the directorship
of Karl Carl [Bernbrunn] from July-December 1843. The playbills document the theaters program including the name of the production
and the cast. Some playbills list performances for both theaters. The collection also contains playbills for the Stadttheater
in Riga for December 27, 1838, January 12, 1839, and February 21, 1840. These playbills are all combined into one bound book.
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Identifier: |
ms831 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5259 |
Title: |
British music hall postcard collection
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Creator: |
Banford, Harry, 1883-1973 |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1930 |
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The collection consists of 160 picture postcards of 118 music hall artists. Of these 64 are signed, several with personal
inscriptions to fellow performers: Mr. and Mrs. Nat Clifford, Lally Clifford, and Harry Banford. Some of the notable actors
are Vesta Tilley, Hetty King, and Little Tich. There are two contracts between Harry Banford, acting as agent for the Theatre
Royal, Guildford, and the Brothers Ford (1914). Also, six playbills describe variety bills featuring Harry Banford and lesser
known performers.
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Identifier: |
ms832 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5260 |
Title: |
Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company collection
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Creator: |
Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company |
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Dates: |
1825-1899 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of records relating to the Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company from 1825-1899. It mostly
includes correspondence, powers of attorney, releases, and records of administration of stock holders of the company.
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Identifier: |
ms833 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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