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Athens newspapers special editions
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Athens Banner (Athens, Ga. : Newspaper) |
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Dates: |
1875-1982 |
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This collection contains special edition newspapers printed in Athens, Georgia. The content usually relates to a special occasion,
such as Memorial day, Centenniel celebrations, and other various anniversaries related to the city and the University of Georgia.
The items date from 1875-1982, with most being from the early 1900s. Many of the items relay information regarding the history
of Athens with pictures of important places, including many historic houses that are no longer standing.
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ms3709 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Walter Mason papers
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Mason, James Walter, 1874- |
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Dates: |
1890-1958 |
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The collection consists of the papers of James Walter Mason from 1890-1958 and includes correspondence, questionnaires, news
clippings, memorabilia, and photographs relating mainly to Mason's book, The Class of 1897, about his 50th year University
of Georgia reunion.
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ms16 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Southern Railway passenger depot blueprint
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Southern Railway (U.S.) |
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Dates: |
1910 |
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The 1910 blueprint shows the layout of the Southern Railway depot for passengers, including the baggage room, white and colored
waiting rooms, ticket office, and platforms.
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ms3719 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Mary Lamar Cobb account book
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Cobb, Mary Ann Lamar, 1818-1889 |
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Dates: |
1850-1859 |
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The collection consists of one account book containing handwritten entries dating 1850-1858. The book documents purchases
of wood, hours worked by Mr. Gallagher (gardener to Governor Howell Cobb), and several purchases made by Mary Cobb.
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Identifier: |
ms449 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Canopy Studio records
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Canopy Studio |
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Dates: |
2002-2018 |
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The collection consists of the organizational records of Canopy Studio in Athens (Ga.). The collection is arranged chronologically,
and original order has been preserved.
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Identifier: |
ms3984 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Athens Music Project Oral History Collection
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Dates: |
2014-ongoing |
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The Athens Music Project Oral History Collection is part of the Athens Music Project (AMP), a Willson Center for Humanities
and Arts research cluster co-directed by Jean Kidula and Susan Thomas. Interviews in this collection document the development
of Athens as a breeding ground for multiple musical communities--the most prominent of them being the Southern independent
rock scene. Other areas to be documented include a variety of African-American musical traditions, hip-hop, jazz, bluegrass,
folk music traditions, Latin music, new music and conceptual sound art, classical music, and musical theater, and AthFest.
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Identifier: |
RBRL379AMP |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Athens PRIDE ephemera
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none |
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Dates: |
2023 |
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This collection includes ephemera gathered at Athens PRIDE such as stickers, pins, informational pamphlets, flags, bracelets,
and a copy of the Athens Queer Map.
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Identifier: |
ms4547 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Athens Banner account book
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Creator: |
Athens Banner (Athens, Ga. : Newspaper) |
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Dates: |
1872-1874, 1877-1880 |
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The collection consists of one account book for the Athens Banner from 1872-1874 and 1877-1880. Entries give the date, subscriber's
name, post office, dates account paid, and in some cases, date service stopped.
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Identifier: |
ms112 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Rupert A. Brown papers
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Brown, Rupert A. |
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Dates: |
1928-1979 |
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The collection consists of case files containing correspondence, notes, legal briefs, and receipts; clippings; printed material;
and tax returns documenting Brown's Athens (Ga.) law practice. The collection also includes manuscripts and correspondence
pertaining to Brown's book Georgia Pleading, Practice, and Legal Forms Annotated and information on the Georgia Bar Association.
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Identifier: |
ms2221 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Junius Hillyer memoir
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Hillyer, Junius, 1807-1886 |
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Dates: |
1874-1990 |
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The collection consists of the original memoir of Junius Hillyer, dated February 25, 1894. The memoir describes life on the
family plantation, slavery, thefamily's move to Athens, Georgia in 1821, Junius' attendance at grammar school, and activities
at Franklin College. The collection also includes photocopies of papers concerning a memorial dedication at the site of the
Freeman-Hillyer home place in Wilkes County, Georgia; photocopies of family history; and photocopies of letters from William
Dickerson Martin and Peter Wellborn Martin.
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Identifier: |
ms76a |
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Hargrett Library |
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Right Rogers account book
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Rogers, Right |
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Dates: |
1835-1837 |
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The collection consists of an account book for shoemaker Right Rogers of Athens, Georgia from January, 1835 - July, 1837.
Entries include the date, customer's name, service rendered or item purchased, and amount charged. Often the entries list
who the shoes were for - a servant, child, or wife.
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Identifier: |
ms114 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Athenaeum Club (Athens, Ga.) records
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Athenaeum Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1885-1899 |
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The collection consists of a ledger and minute book kept by the Athenaeum Club located in Athens, Georgia. The treasurer's
ledger lists the member's name, date, amount owed, month paid, and amount paid during 1895. The minute book contains the constitution
and by-laws, as well as meeting minutes from 1885-1899.
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Identifier: |
ms134 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lucy Cobb Institute collection
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Creator: |
Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
circa 1858-1940 |
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The collection consists of materials relating to the Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens, Georgia, from approximately 1858-1940.
The collection includes general material, alumnae correspondence, programs, photographs of school activities and students,
newspaper clippings, and printed material. The collection also contains material relating to the Lucy Cobb Alumnae Association
including a record book (1924-1940) with minutes and newspaper clippings relating to the Association of Lucy Cobb graduates.
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Identifier: |
ms42 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Athens (Ga.) bank ledger
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1857 |
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The collection consists of the ledger of an unidentified Athens, Georgia bank containing entries from January 27, 1857-December
31, 1857. Each entry contains the date, the previous day's balance, whether the transaction is a debit or credit, the amount,
name of bank or individual, check number, notes discounted and amount, the day's total, and the bank's balance.
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Identifier: |
ms225 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Wendell Lee Townsend family collection
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Barker, Alice Elizabeth |
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Dates: |
circa 1897 |
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Collection includes a photograph album created by Alice Elizabeth Barker with photos of the University of Georgia's campus,
Athens, GA, and the 1897 University of Georgia vs. University of Virginia football game in Brisbine Park in Atlanta, GA.
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Identifier: |
ms4450 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Cardee Kilpatrick Papers
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Kilpatrick, Cardee |
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Dates: |
1975-2010 |
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Cardee Kilpatrick served Athens, Georgia, as a member of the Clarke County Board of Education (1979-1984), the Athens City
Council (1986-1990) and the Athens-Clarke County Commission (1990-2004). Her papers include correspondence, planning documents,
campaign materials, speeches, news clippings, photographs and artifacts.
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Identifier: |
RBRL352 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Gwen Ingram O'Looney Papers
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O'Looney, Gwen |
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Dates: |
1981-2010 |
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Gwen Ingram O'Looney served as the mayor of the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County (1991-1998). Her papers document
her service as a member of the Athens City Council and mayor, her political campaigns and activities, and her community engagement
as well as the issues facing Athens-Clarke County during the 1980s and 1990s, such as increased growth, historic preservation
and the impact of industry. Included are notebooks and journals, speech notes, datebooks, correspondence, campaign and political
materials, clippings, programs, and photographs.
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Identifier: |
RBRL372 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Title: |
William Orton "Ort" Carlton collection
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Carlton, William Orton |
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Dates: |
1976-2023 |
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This collection contains fliers and posters from Athens area music, art, theater, and festivals, as well as a large variety
of sales, events, and protests. Also included are correspondence, writing, and ephemera.
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Identifier: |
ms4543 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Edward P. Bishop daybook
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Bishop, Edward P., -1881 |
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Dates: |
1852-1895 |
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One daybook of Edward P. Bishop from 1852, 1858-1865, containing accounts, recipes, and memoranda; telling of work done, when
crops and/or gardens were planted and harvested, when and where hens were set, and when hogs were killed. Several pages in
center of book were used as scratch paper for arithmetic and algebra problems. The volume also contains a few diary entries
of his daughter, Mary Carleton Bishop Talmadge (1895).
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ms113 |
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Hargrett Library |
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