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21 Title:   Lillian Smith letters to Rochelle Girson  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966  
  Dates:   circa 1960  
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The collection consists of four annotated letters from Lillian Smith to Rochelle Girson. Correspondences regard Ms. Smith's selection of books on race relations for the Anisfield-Wolf Award, and include her opinions of works by Louis Lomax, Peter Ritson, and Charles Dickens.
  
  Identifier:   ms1209  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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22 Title:   Stuart Woods papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Woods, Jeanmarie  
  Dates:   1949-1995  
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This collection includes biographical information and artifacts, yachting materials, and typescripts including several drafts of "Chiefs."
  
  Identifier:   ms4550  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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23 Title:   Stephen Vincent Benet letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943  
  Dates:   1934-1941  
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The collection consists of five letters written by Benet to Florence Locke and Eleanor Adlard dealing with proposed dramatic readings from "John Brown's Body" and commentaries by Benet about them. Miss Locke had asked that Benet prepare a short synopis of the Civil War for English audiences. The synopsis, a five-page typescript with minor correction, is included with the letter dated September 24, 1934. The letters in the collection are: 1.) September 7, 1934, letter to Florence Locke; 2.) September 24, 1934, letter and synopsis to Florence Locke; 3.) January 12, 1935, letter to Eleanor Adlard; 4.) May 1, 1935, letter to Eleanor Adlard; 5.) July 18, 1941, letter to Florence Locke.
  
  Identifier:   ms1121  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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24 Title:   Stanley W. Lindberg papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lindberg, Stan  
  Dates:   1977-1999  
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This collection consists of materials dating from 1977 through 1999 with a good deal of the documents coming from Stan W. Lindberg's time as editor of The Georgia review. These materials include correspondence and records of Lindberg's work with authors published (and not published) in the journal and his creation of the "Roots in Georgia" Literary Symposium in 1985. There are also administrative and business records that show, among other things, his interactions with UGA Administrators and the Main Library on campus. Other materials highlight his work as an English professor and as an organizer of the Cultural Olympiad held in conjunction with the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. These records emphasize his efforts with the Cultural Olympiad's Winterland and Nobel Laureate projects.
  
  Identifier:   UA01-009  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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25 Title:   Albert Berry Saye papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Saye, Albert Berry  
  Dates:   1946-1972  
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The collection consists mainly of correspondence dealing with personal, business and University matters. Also included are editorial clippings written by Saye and personal photographs.
  
  Identifier:   ms1560  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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26 Title:   Sharon Webb papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Webb, Sharon  
  Dates:   1950-1983  
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The collection consists of fanzines, clippings, convention flyers, manuscripts, and business and personal correspondence.
  
  Identifier:   ms2380  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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27 Title:   Byron Herbert Reece family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Reece, Byron Herbert, 1917-1958  
  Dates:   1923-1985  
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs, genealogy and financial papers. The correspondence consists mainly of letters between family members, and the personal and business correspondence of Byron Herbert Reece, some were written to him when he was a tuberculosis patient at Battey State Hospital in Rome, Georgia. After Reece's suicide in 1958, much of the correspondence of Eva Mae Reece pertains to memorials to her brother Byron Herbert Reece and copyright renewals of his works.
  
  Identifier:   ms3055  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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28 Title:   The Georgia Review records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   University of Georgia. Georgia Review  
  Dates:   1940s-2000s  
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The Georgia Review records collection consists of materials from the late 1940s through the 2000s. These materials trace the history of the journal from its struggle to stay financially afloat in the late 1940s through its current award-winning and nationally respected modern day status. The work-related correspondence of most of the The Georgia Review's editors is found here along with documents related to exhibits and conferences the journal's staff participated in over the years. Also of interest, is a large amount of material such as original manuscripts and listings of authors and artists who have contributed to the journal.
  
  Identifier:   UA15-027  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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29 Title:   Mitchell-Marsh family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Marsh, John R. (John Robert), 1895-1952  
  Dates:   1918-1995  
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The collection consists of the papers of Margaret Mitchell, John Marsh and the Marsh family including correspondence, writings, printed material and photographs. Most of the correspondence is from John Marsh and Margaret Mitchell to John's mother and sister, Frances regarding health problems, family news, Gone With the Wind (book and movie), and the complications sudden fame brought to their lives. There are also several letters from John Marsh to his family concerning his wife's death.
  
  Identifier:   ms3060  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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30 Title:   Frank Daniel Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Purdy, James  
  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.
  
  Identifier:   ms835  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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31 Title:   Coleman Barks papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Barks, Coleman, 1937-  
  Dates:   1955-2021  
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The collection consists of materials covering the life and career of Coleman Barks, with materials ranging from 1959-2017. Includes correspondence with other authors, such as John Moyne, Robert Bly, Annie Dillard, Mary Oliver, Reshad Feild, and James Dickey. Other notable correspondence includes filmmaker Dorothy Fadiman, actress Debra Winger, and former White House Press Secretary Bill Moyers. Collection includes extensive files from Barks' career, including early drafts and notes of his first published book of poetry, The Juice, extensive notes on his many Rumi books, and several other published and unpublished works. Notable items include Barks' first published poem The Recuperating in Box 30, and Barks' first Rumi translations in Box 19. Other notable items from the collection include the robes, emblem, and honorary doctorate degree Barks' received from the University of Tehran in 2006, several dream journals he kept from 1972-2008, extensive notes from his travels and appearances across the world, and props from the set of the film Big Bad Love, in which he played a small role as a minister.
  
  Identifier:   ms4164  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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32 Title:   George Horace Lorimer family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lorimer, George Horace, 1869-1937  
  Dates:   1858-1952  
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The collection consists of biographical and genealogical material, family correspondence of the Lorimer and Ennis families, business correspondence, business and estate papers, writings, printed material, scrapbooks, blueprints, and photographs. In 2010 a small addendum of 2 boxes was added to the collection consisting of mainly George Burford Lorimer correspondence and subject files.
  
  Identifier:   ms2944  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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33 Title:   Charles W. Hubner papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hubner, Charles W. (Charles William), 1835-1929  
  Dates:   1835-1929  
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, and other information pertaining to Charles W. Hubner. Hubner's correspondents in this collection include Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Alexander Stephens.
  
  Identifier:   ms1985  
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34 Title:   John Donald Wade papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wade, John Donald, 1892-1963  
  Dates:   1946-1950  
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The collection consists of the papers of John Donald Wade during the years 1946-1950. The major part of the collection is correspondence - letters from Wade soliciting manuscripts for the Georgia review, response letters from authors (including Flannery O'Connor, Robert Penn Warren, Sinclair Lewis, and others), letters relating to Wade's horticultural interests, and some personal letters. Also included are clippings, printed material, writings by Wade, and thesis research by Anne Wade Rittenberry.
  
  Identifier:   ms2945  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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35 Title:   Allan Sloane papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Sloan, Allan  
  Dates:   1937-1992  
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The collection consists of scripts, clippings, correspondence and some photographs and tapes. Included with most scripts are explanatory notes typed by Sloane. Some of the script titles and their content are: The big story (newspapermen); Duty bound (draft evasion); Eleven Memory Street (displaced persons); Emily, Emily (Down syndrome); And James was a very small snail (autism); Kids like these (Down syndrome); Man behind the gun (WWII); Martin Luther (religious biography); Navy log (stories of Navy history); Radio readers digest (dramatization of war stories); Sit down, shut up or get out (exceptional children); This is my son (Down syndrome); Time to remember (folktale documentary); To all my friends on shore (sickle cell anemia); and Transatlantic call (international exchange documentary).
  
  Identifier:   ms2959  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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36 Title:   Gone with the Wind literary estate papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hargrett Library  
  Dates:   1910-1988  
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The collection consists of the literary estate papers from two filing cabinets of the offices of the Gone with the Wind Literary Rights, arranged and labeled as they were. One cabinet contained papers dealing with the foreign translations of the book, a Japanese musical production of Gone with the wind, plagiarism accusations from Susan Lawrence Davis, David Selznick musical rights, local museums and Margaret Mitchell namesakes, and fan mail. The 2nd cabinet dealt mainly with a Stephens Mitchell lawsuit against Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over sequel rights and includes court documents and correspondence. There are also papers relating to his lawsuit against Showcase Atlanta for a stage production titled "Scarlett Fever." Also included are printed material, phonograph records, videotapes, and cassette tapes. Of special interest are letters from Gone With the Wind movie actors, post-World War II letters from translators of Gone With the Wind in France and Czechoslovakia, a journal of Wilbur Kurtz written while he was advisor for the filming of the movie, and gossipy letters to Margaret Mitchell from his wife Annie Laurie Kurtz as she watched the filming.
  
  Identifier:   ms3366  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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37 Title:   Lester D. Stephens papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stephens, Lester D.  
  Dates:   circa 1960-2014  
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note This collection includes both the professional and personal correspondence of University of Georgia History professor, Dr. Lester D. Stephens. Also, found in the collection are original manscripts, articles and notes related to Dr. Stephens' research into Joseph Le Conte's work and family. The original documents in the collection date from about 1960 to 2014. There are also photocopies of articles, correspondence, etc. dating back to the mid 19th century.
  
  Identifier:   UA0001  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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