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Georgia convict camp padlock
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Georgia |
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undated |
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The collection includes one iron padlock with the name plate inscribed, "Property of Georgia Convict Camp."
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ms3849 |
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Hargrett Library |
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University of Georgia Chapel sterling silver spoon
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University of Georgia |
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undated |
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This collection consists of a single undated sterling silver spoon depicting the historic Chapel at the University of Georgia.
Various Georgia related historical and agricultural images are also engraved on the spoon.
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Identifier: |
UA19-030 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Edward J. Dowd military memorabilia
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Dowd, Edward J. |
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Dates: |
1942-1945 |
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This collection contains artifacts used by Edward Dowd during his time serving as a flight radio operator including notebooks,
checklists, and identification cards, as well as one returned letter to a soldier in Italy, souvenir arrowheads, shaving kit,
and lighter.
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ms4226 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Willard L. Green collection
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Green, Willard L. |
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1900-1999 |
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The collection consists of 18 Alaskan Indian artifacts and 7 boxes of slides, showcasing flora and fauna, from Willard L.
Green's travels.
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ms2519 |
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Hargrett Library |
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J. Lindsay Johnson collection
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Johnson, J. Lindsay, -1915 |
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1870s-1915 |
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The collection consists of recommendations, endorsements, and appointments of J. Lindsay Johnson. Positions include member
of the Board of Trustees of The University of Georgia, Consult to Antwerp Belgium or Lyons France, Commissioner for the Paris
Exposition from the state of Georgia, positions in the Philippines, Director of the Census of the Philippines Islands, and
Consul General to Shanghai, China. The collection also includes Legislative tickets (Railroad passes), membership cards, invitations,
two photographs, Johnson's passport, and a sympathy letter regarding Johnson's death.
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Identifier: |
ms301 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Athens, Georgia artifacts
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Unknown |
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1840s-1920s |
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The collection consists of ephemera and memorabilia related to Athens, Georgia. The collection includes: an acorn from the
Spanish Oak at the Botanical Garden, developed by University of Georgia Professor Mathus Ward near Finley Street in Athens;
gavel made from baluster of the Crawford W. Long House, Waddell Street, in Athens; badge celebrating the 47th Annual Session
of the Georgia Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias meeting in Athens 17-18 May 1916; green glass grape from lamp in the Costa
building; wooden shingle from the roof of the present Garden Club of Georgia Headquarters, formerly Phi Mu House and home
of Mary Lyndon, first dean of women at the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1059 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Historical event souvenirs and artifacts
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1750-1945 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous memorabilia commemorating historic events from United States and world history from
the 19th and 20th centuries. Included are a a drinking cup (pewter) from the mess chest of General John B. Gordon; wood from
the apple tree at the McLean house at Appomattox; flooring from Independence Hall, Phil.; packet of sand from San Salvador
Island; nail from Fort Massachusets, Ship Island, Gulfport, Miss.; playing card from survivor of the Lusitania; impression
of a seal found at Fort Frederica; commemorative postage stamps honoring James Edward Oglethorpe; piece of the fuselage of
the Graf Zeppelin; thread from the tablecloth on which the Japanese signed the surrender papers; vial of ashes of London after
the bombings of World War II; piece of Yale fence; nail from the Bastille; glass jar of coffee beans purchased during the
Civil War; and newspaper clippings.
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Identifier: |
ms1061 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Marion R. Hemperley papers
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Hemperley, Marion R. |
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Dates: |
1744-1993 |
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The collection consists of writings, printed material, maps, clippings, photographs and artifacts. This collection also includes
material from Dr. Goff's research including preliminary notes for articles, working copies of Georgia county maps, and the
incomplete manuscript for "Off to Alabama." Dr. Goff asked Hemperley to complete some of his writings and this collection
contains research and notes pertaining to this project. Aslo included are stone fragments, pottery fragments, 18th century
nails, Civil War bullets, and a 19th century brass spike.
Georgia maps stamped "Dr. John H. Goff Collection" were removed from this collection and added to the county map folders in
the Hargrett Library Map Collection.
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Identifier: |
ms3070 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Hart family papers
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Hart, Thomas H., 1921- |
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Dates: |
1936-1951 |
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This collection consists of letters, artifacts, ephemera, photographs, and other materials from Thomas Hart and his family,
most of which is from the World War II era. The correspondence is mainly between Thomas and his future wife Denise Rion both
during and after the war. Also included are materials from Thomas' Army service, and photographs of friends and family, or
scenery from their many trips.
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Identifier: |
ms3209 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Jack Thompson African artifacts
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Thompson, Jack |
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Dates: |
1900-1983 |
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The collection consists of 17 African artifacts and one Impala rug, plus several contemporary carvings, including masks, ivory,
and three clay figures acquired by Dr. Jack Thompson.
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Identifier: |
ms2545 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Old Athens Cemetery Foundation, Inc. papers
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Old Athens Cemetery Foundation, Inc. |
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Dates: |
1980-2002 |
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The collection consists of the papers of the Foundation including minutes; members lists; publications; incorporations and
agreements; photos and slides; newspaper clippings; descendants correspondence; and general information concerning cemeteries
and artifacts.
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Identifier: |
ms3152 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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T. Baldwin Martin papers
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Martin, Thomas Baldwin, 1894-1985 |
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Dates: |
1917-1935 |
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The collection consists of World War I materials including military manuals, correspondence, orders, photographs, maps, artifacts,
a scrapbook, and Martin's diary, from Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., Camp Greene, Charlotte, N.C., Camp Mills, Long Island, N.Y., and
American Expeditionary Force, Europe. All materials were received in Martin's World War I trunk. Each box has an inventory
of items within the container.
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Identifier: |
ms3260 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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