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Tom Bennett Papers
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Bennett, Tom, 1944-2020 |
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1960-2019 |
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Tom Bennett was a sports writer for the Atlanta Journal and later Journal-Constitution, covering the Atlanta Braves, Falcons,
and the 1996 Olympics. His collection contains writings from throughout his career, including freelance work for the hCherokee
Scout and his work as secretary-treasurer of the Georgia First Amendment Foundation.
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RBRL523 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Lorraine Bennett Papers
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none |
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1947-2002 |
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This collection documents Lorraine Bennett's time as a journalist for the Atlanta Journal, the Los Angeles Times and CNN International,
as well as her work as press secretary on Andrew Young's first congressional campaign.
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RBRL542 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Gene Basset Editorial Cartoons
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Basset, Gene, 1927- |
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1984-1992 |
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The collection consists of ink drawings, pencil sketches, negatives, and plates of editorial cartoons by Gene Basset from
1984 to 1992. Subject content relates to state and local (Atlanta-Fulton County) politics and feature such topics as public
transportation, pension padding, and political corruption. There are also drawings relating to the Atlanta-based Falcon football
team, the University of Georgia Bulldogs, the Atlanta Zoo, women's rights, Turner Broadcasting, and the Mercer University
vs. Baptist Church controversy.
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RBRL009GB |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Jack Davis collection
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Davis, Jack, 1924-2016 |
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1937-2003 |
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The collection consists of over 2000 pieces of art created by Jack Davis over the course of his career. The cartoons were
commissioned for various publications, including TV Guide, Time, Mad, and EC Comics. The artwork includes drafts, sketches,
animation cels, and completed works.
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ms2964 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Olive Ann Burns Sparks papers
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Burns, Olive Ann |
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1945-1990 |
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This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts of writings, clippings, and other papers, chiefly relating to Burns's
novel, Cold Sassy Tree, but also relating to her career as writer for Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Weekly.
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ms2776 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Clark Howell family papers
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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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ms818 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Furman Bisher papers
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Bisher, Furman |
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1940s-2011 |
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This collection primarily consists of notebooks created by Bisher to record sporting events, article ideas, and interviews
with various athletes. The notes cover a wide range of sports at the professional and college level. Included are notes covering
the World Series, Super Bowl, Masters, Kentucky Derby, and five Olympic games. There are clippings documenting Bisher's column
from Charlotte News, Atlanta Journal, and Atlanta Journal Constitution. The research/professional files include clippings,
correspondence, and printed materials about the Masters. Also included are certificates and plaques documenting Bisher's successful
career.
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ms3768 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lollie Belle Wylie family papers
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Creator: |
Wylie, Lollie Belle |
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Dates: |
1800-1990 |
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This collection consists of genealogy, correspondence, writing, legal documents, printed material, photographs, and scrapbooks.
Most of the correspondence is to Lollie Belle Wylie from other writers, including some famous authors such as Jack London
and F. Scott Fitzgerald. There are also extensive family history resources, as well as newspaper writing of Lollie Belle Wylie,
and historical writing by Augusta King.
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ms4263 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Frank Daniel Papers
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Creator: |
Purdy, James |
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Dates: |
circa 1928-1979 |
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Correspondence including letters from Georgia and Southern writers and internationally known celebrities; clippings, notes,
writings by Daniel and others, printed material, photos, and other miscellaneous papers; and celebrity photos, including many
which are autographed; together with correspondence (ca. 100 items, 1963-1977) from James Purdy to Daniel, draft of Purdy's
novel, House of the Solitary Maggot (1974), and other material by and about Purdy. Other correspondents include James B. Cabell,
Erskine Caldwell, Isa Glenn, Caroline Miller, Marion Montgomery, Susan Myrick, Frances Newman, Flannery O'Connor, Julia Peterkin,
Jeannette Rankin, Celestine Sibley, Virgil Thomson, and Friedelind Wagner.
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ms835 |
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Hargrett Library |
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