5341 |
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Georgia State executive order
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Porter, Anthony |
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1811 March 12 |
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The collection consists of one executive order, signed by Anthony Porter, that directs 28 copies of Georgia Laws to be delivered
to the clerk of the inferior court of Montgomery County.
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ms914 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5342 |
Title: |
Governor Charles J. McDonald letters
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McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860 |
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Dates: |
1840 March 14, 1845 October 30 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated Executive Department, Milledgeville, March 14, 1840, to "A. G. McNutt, Governor
of Mississippi," signed "Charles J. McDonald," regarding the extradition of David Patton of Oglethorpe County, Georgia, a
fugitive charged with murder; dated Executive Department, Milledgeville, October 30, 1845, to "B. Fitzpatrick, Governor of
Alabama," signed "Charles J. McDonald," regarding authorizing the arrest of certain fugitives in that state.
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Identifier: |
ms915 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5343 |
Title: |
Slave narratives from the Federal Writers' Project
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Georgia Writers' Project |
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Dates: |
1936-1939 |
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The collection consists of interviews organized by Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project, with women and
men born into slavery. Transcripts, dated 1936-1939, are in multiple formats, and mostly contain name of person interviewed,
date of interview (or date of interview submission), date of birth, and name of research worker, editor or author. Interviews
recount experiences of being enslaved, and are full of anecdotes, folklore, and authentic history. The collection also contains
information concerning the organization and design of the original interview structure.
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ms916 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5344 |
Title: |
Hall County, Georgia death records (photocopy)
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Georgia. State Board of Health |
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Dates: |
1925-1944 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of vital statistics (death certificates) from Gillsville, Hall County, Georgia, covering
1925 through 1944. Records provide name, age, sex, occupation, parents' names, cause of death and place of interment.
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Identifier: |
ms917 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5345 |
Title: |
Thomas Pentecost poems
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Pentecost, Thomas |
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Dates: |
1850-1868 |
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The collection consists of three volumes of poetry composed by Thomas Pentecost, from 1850-1868. Volumes contain date the
poem was written, revisions and notes made by Pentecost, date the revisions were made, and an index that indicates which poems
are unpublished.
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Identifier: |
ms918 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5346 |
Title: |
Edith Langdale Stallings papers
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Stallings, Edith Langdale, 1903-1987 |
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Dates: |
1949-1963 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, typescripts, etc, all related to Mrs. Stallings' term of
office as Dean of Women at the University of Georgia. More items are to be added at a later date.
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Identifier: |
ms919 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5347 |
Title: |
John B. Vaughan papers
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Creator: |
Vaughan, John B., 1862-1918 |
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Dates: |
1884-1938 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, music manuscripts, and printed material of John B. Vaughan and Mrs. Vaughan from
1884-1938. Some correspondence is personal in nature, and inquires about John B. Vaughan's health, but mostly concerns orders
of Vaughan's song books, and lyrics and music for consideration. Music manuscripts include hymns composed by Vaughan, his
wife, and others. Printed material consists mainly of published hymns by a variety of composers.
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Identifier: |
ms92 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5348 |
Title: |
James T. Farrell poem
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Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 |
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Dates: |
20th century |
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The collection consists of two typewritten poems titled "Willie Collins' Greatest Victory" and "Willie Collins' Victory in
His Grave" by James T. Farrell, with annotations and corrections by the author. The poems are the first and second versions
of Farrell's poem titled "Willie Collins Speaking," and were initially kept in an envelope that was affixed to the end of
The Collected Poems of James T. Farrell.
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Identifier: |
ms922 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5349 |
Title: |
Webb Garrison Sidelights on the American Revolution papers
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Creator: |
Garrison, Webb B., 1919-2000 |
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Dates: |
1965-1974 |
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The collection consists of Sidelights on the American Revolution typescripts by Webb Garrison, with hand written corrections
and notations. The collection also includes editorial correspondence, reviews, and promotional material for Sidelights on
the American Revolution; and various articles written by Garrison.
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Identifier: |
ms923 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5350 |
Title: |
Georgia Institute of Law and Government collection
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University of Georgia. Institute of Law and Government |
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Dates: |
1956-1971 |
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The collection consists of four items relating to the history and purposes of the University of Georgia's Institute of Law
and Government. Included are: a watercolor sketch titled The Strahn Home, 1845, Institute of Law and Government building,
1953-1964; General Assembly resolution commending the Institute of Law and Government, dated 1956; poster containing photographs
of members of the 1971 Georgia State Senate; and a poster containing photographs of members of the 1971 Georgia House of Representatives.
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Identifier: |
ms924 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5351 |
Title: |
Earl R. Greene papers
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Creator: |
Greene, Earl R. |
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Dates: |
1935-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers of Earl R. Greene from 1935-1969 dealing with his lifelong interest in birdwatching. It
iIncludes mainly diaries and notebooks he kept while on trips (many with Audubon societies) which detail the places visited
and the birds sighted at each location, printed material, and Greene's life list of birds.
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Identifier: |
ms925 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5352 |
Title: |
Dupree Hunnicutt papers
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Hunnicutt, Dupree, 1914-2005 |
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Dates: |
1900-1946 |
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The collection consists of papers from the Dupree Hunnicutt house, Milledge Avenue, Athens, Georgia, including bank statements,
cancelled checks, stubs and receipts, insurance statements, letters, etc., from 1900-1946. Athens businesses represented include:
Auto and carriage shops, blacksmith shops, clothing stores, cotton mills, doctors, drug stores, dry good stores, electrical
companies, furniture companies, grocery stores, jewelry stores, hardware stores, lumber companies, plumbing companies, roofing
companies, shoe stores and undertakers. Also included are four letters and a copy of a will from the Long family, 1933-1946,
and a notebook with an English translation, by Dupree Hunnicutt, from a Latin play.
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Identifier: |
ms927 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5353 |
Title: |
Charles Lanman Georgia Congressional history collection
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Creator: |
Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895 |
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Dates: |
1831-1869 |
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The collection consists of biographical and autobiographical information of Georgia congressmen collected by Charles Lanman
for Dictionary of the United States Congress, from 1831-1869.
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Identifier: |
ms928 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5354 |
Title: |
Macon, Georgia photograph album
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900s |
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The collection consists of a dis-bound photograph album containing photographs depicting scenic views, family outings and
other antics in and around Macon, Georgia in the early 1900s. Photographs, many of which are annotated, included: Lake Crumps
Park, Macon; Rose Hill, Macon; Walnut Creek, Macon; Fletcher's Mill, Macon; Veteran's Camp, Macon; Fountain Camp Ground, Warren
County; Kendrick's Summer Parlor; A Plant With Strange Blooms; and Camp Sparks.
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Identifier: |
ms929 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5355 |
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Henry Newman Salzburger letterbooks (reproductions)
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Creator: |
Jones, George Fenwick, 1916-2010 |
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Dates: |
1732-1770, circa 1966 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of Henry Newman Salzburger letterbooks as follows: Extracts of Letters; Letters to
the Saltzburghers & Georgia, vol. 1; Letters from the Saltzburghers, etc., vol. 1; Letters from the Salzburg & Georgia, vol.
2; Letters from and to the Saltzburghers & Georgia, vol. 2; Letters from Saltzburghers & Georgia, vol. 3; An Account of Receipts
and Disbursements; The Several Accounts of Receipts and Disbursements; Saltzburgh Emigration to Georgia; Index of Letters
Sent. The collection also includes an incomplete typescript of Henry Newman's Salzburger letterbooks, transcribed and edited
by George Fenwick Jones. The typescript contains handwritten notations and corrections.
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Identifier: |
ms93 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5356 |
Title: |
Bhagavad-Gita
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Creator: |
Kashmiri, Muhammad Ali |
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Dates: |
1770 |
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The collection consists of a manuscript copy of the Bhagavad-Gita, "The Song of the Divine One," which was written in Nasta'liq
by Muhammad Ali Kashmiri and is dated 1770 A.D. It includes 67 miniatures in addition to the gold, red and blue borders on
each page. The case is contemporary red morocco with stamped panel and fiber stitching.
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Identifier: |
ms930 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5357 |
Title: |
South Atlantic Modern Language Association papers
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Creator: |
South Atlantic Modern Language Association |
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Dates: |
1960-1992 |
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The collection consists of papers read at annual meetings of the South Atlantic Modern Language Association between 1960 and
1992. Files for most years also include annual bulletins from the association.
SAMLA's yearly meetings include special topic sessions in which scholars focusing in those topics present their research on
topics such as: Advanced Writing, American Literature, Folklore, Freshman English, Renaissance English, Medieval English,
Restoration and 18th century English, Romantic and Victorian English, Modern English, Teaching Language and Literature, Linguistics,
Film Studies, Children's Literature, Comparative Literature, Women's Studies, Irish Studies, Slavic Studies, and Teaching
English with Technological Advances. SAMLA also has annual sessions for languages including: Old English, French, Spanish,
Portuguese, German, Slavic languages, Asian Languages, Scandinavian languages, Latin, and Italian, among others. Papers on
all of these topics and many more can be found within this collection.
The earlier years of this collection contain about forty to fifty papers each. This number grows until 1985, which contains
over 100 papers. However, it should be noted that this collection does not contain every paper from every SAMLA session, as
contributing a paper to this collection was voluntary on the part of the author.
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Identifier: |
ms931 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5358 |
Title: |
Joseph Spencer Stewart scrapbooks
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Stewart, Joseph Spencer, 1863-1934 |
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Dates: |
1889-1934 |
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The collection consists of three scrapbooks (the third scrapbook being dis-bound and placed in two boxes) containing newspaper
articles written about and by Joseph S. Stewart from 1889-1934. Articles regard topics in secondary education in Georgia,
the development and growth of high schools in Georgia, and Stewart's involvement. Scrapbooks also contain correspondence,
photographs, and reports written be Stewart while professor of Secondary Education at University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms932 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5359 |
Title: |
Georgia Historical Records Survey collection
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Tate, Susan Frances Barrow, 1908- |
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Dates: |
circa 1941 |
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This collection consists of a group of various colonial, state and municipal legal documents from the 1600s-1900s, copied
by the Historical Records Survey of Georgia in 1941 as part of the Works Progress Administration. The documents focus on Georgia
state and colonial laws as municipal government in various parts of the state. There is also a listing of some vital statistics
which consist of a list of books, not the actual vital statistic.
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Identifier: |
ms933 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5360 |
Title: |
Willis Henry Bocock papers
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Bocock, Willis Henry, 1865-1947 |
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Dates: |
1880-1946 |
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The collection consists of business and personal letters, 1860-1946 (and undated) reports, University forms, University extension
lectures on Greek Drama, and approximately 600 manuscript cards in Greek and English concerning a translation of the Bible
(New Testament gospels) done by Dr. Bocock. The collection also contains fifteen volumes of World War I scrapbooks, including
an index. These scrapbooks contain clippings, printed material, a few letters, pictures, and maps. All pertain to World War
I and the subsequent peace treaties.
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Identifier: |
ms935 |
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Hargrett Library |
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