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Ellen Buchanan Screven My biography
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Screven, Ellen Buchanan, 1841- |
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Dates: |
1915 |
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The collection consists of My biography by Ellen Buchanan Screven, written in 1915. The manuscript contains information on
growing up in Annapolis, Maryland, the outbreak of the Civil War, social life in Mobile, Alabama, during the war, the 1876
yellow fever epidemic in Georgia, the death of her husband, raising her children alone, and the relationship between her family
and the black slaves or servants. The collection contains one bound manuscript, and two typescripts.
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ms369 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jordan Massee papers
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Massee, Jordan |
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1926-2000 |
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The collection consists primarily of notes, manuscripts, genealogy, and research materials related to Jordan Massee's autobiography
Accepted Fables. Also included is a subject file on topics of interest to Massee, including dance, art, and architecture.
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ms3924 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Charles Lanman Georgia Congressional history collection
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Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895 |
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Dates: |
1831-1869 |
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The collection consists of biographical and autobiographical information of Georgia congressmen collected by Charles Lanman
for Dictionary of the United States Congress, from 1831-1869.
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ms928 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Mary Frances Yates Green collection
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Green, Mary Frances Yates |
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1934-1938, 2009 |
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This collection holds the contents of a scrapbook that Mary Frances Yates (Green) created during her college years at the
University of Georgia from 1934 through 1938. Mary Frances' scrapbook includes newsclippings, photographs, party invitations
along with many other materials. This unique document provides a glimpse into a girl's life during the mid 1930s both as a
UGA student and as a resident of Georgia. The other two items in the collection are a program from Mary Frances' 1938 UGA
commencement and a copy of her 2009 autobiography.
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UA09-053 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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Thirza McDonald Brooks manuscripts
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Brooks, Thirza McDonald |
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Dates: |
1996-2001 |
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The collection consists of three typewritten documents by Thirza McDonald Brooks: All-day-dinner-and-meeting-on-the-ground,
the story of her experiences growing up in the family of a circuit-riding minister before World War I; Full Circle, an autobiographical
reminiscense of her life. The collection contains two copies of Full Circle.
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ms3198 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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James M. Adams family history scrapbook
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Adams, James Monroe, 1849-1931 |
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Dates: |
1911-1931 |
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This collection contains a scrapbook of the Adams family history written by James M. Adams of Monroe, Georgia in 1911. The
scrapbook includes a lengthy and detailed autobiographical manuscript describing his life, transcriptions of family letters,
newspaper clippings, a genealogical chart, and detailed biographies of numerous individual family members that include births,
deaths, marriages, and anecdotes.
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Identifier: |
ms4267 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Donald Windham and Sandy Campbell papers
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Windham, Donald |
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Dates: |
1934-1996, bulk 1940-1986 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts, shorter printed works, photographs, and ephemera relating to Donald Windham. In addition,
materials relating to Tennessee Williams and Sandy Campbell, two of Windham's close friends, are available.
Included in the collection are drafts of the novels Tanaquil and The Hero Continues, proofs for Tennessee Williams' letters
to Donald Windham, and scripts for You Touched Me. Also in the collection are printed editions of Windham's short stories,
including those which appeared in the New Yorker. Those stories were later combined to form Windham's autobiography of his
childhood home in Atlanta, Emblems of Conduct.
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Identifier: |
ms1709 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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