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Earthworm farming guide collection
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Morgan, Charlie |
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Dates: |
1958-1975 |
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The collection consists of instructional guides and order forms pertaining to earthworm farming and raising crickets. Three
manuals are authored by Charlie Morgan, and several others were penned by Hugh A. Carter of Plains, GA.
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ms3855 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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William J. Dickey diaries
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Dickey, William J. |
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Dates: |
1858-1859, 1879-1889 |
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The collection consists of seven diaries kept by William J. Dickey, from 1858-1859, and 1879-1889. Entries discuss agricultural
matters (planting and harvesting of cotton and corn); killing hogs; weather conditions; and family matters. The collection
also includes a plat of Dickey Plantation (later known as Birdsong Plantation), located in the Rare Books vault, hmap1871j3.
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ms47 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Robert Preston Brooks papers
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Brooks, Robert Preston, 1881-1961 |
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circa 1900-1960 |
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The collection consists of papers of Robert Preston Brooks including correspondence, writings, speeches, clippings, research,
printed material, and scrapbooks. While the materials document Brooks' duties and activities with the University of Georgia,
a large part of the collection deals with his research and writings on economics, Georgia history, agriculture, and the plantation
system.
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Identifier: |
ms1300 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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William "Tap" Bennett papers
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Bennett, W. Tapley, 1891-1982 |
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Dates: |
1920-1979 |
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The collection consists of photographs, correspondence, clippings, plaques and miscellaneous items. A typed copy of a speech
by Tap Bennett is also included in the collection. Most of the correspondence is limited to "get well" greetings and reponses
to invitations to a testimonial dinner. The collection contains only a few examples of Bennett's writing. The many photographs
and newspaper clippings chronicle Bennett's high level of involvement in modern agriculture in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2086 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John E. Donalson papers
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Donalson, John E., 1846-1920 |
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Dates: |
1843-1943 |
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This collection consists of business correspondence, legal cases, personal papers and correspondence, bills and receipts,
land grants, indentures, bonds, deeds, and family photographs. Documents in the collection span from 1843 to 1943.
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Identifier: |
ms3936 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Hodgson's, Inc. business records
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Hodgson's, Inc. (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1914-1935 |
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The collection consists of business records of Hodgson's, Inc. (Athens, Ga.) and for the Hodgson Cotton Company (Athens, Ga.),
S.C. Faust Company (Crawford, Ga.), and the Oglethorpe Oil and Fertilizer Company (Athens, Ga.) (which were merged into Hodgson's,
Inc.) from 1914-1935. The business records include cash books, delivery books, and account books for the sales of coal, cotton,
and seed. The entries contain the individual or company name, dates of purchase, item, and price.
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Identifier: |
ms1634 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Winters family papers
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Winter family. |
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Dates: |
1919-1925 |
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This collection includes letters to Mrs. Mary Winters, most of which regards the death of her daughter Verna Jewel Winters
Peace, and John Miles Monroe Winters' ledger for their peach farm in Bradley, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4338 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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