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Robb family autograph collection
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Robb family |
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Dates: |
1894-1943 |
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The collection consists of photographs and autographs collected by Ellis D. Robb and Adelaide Robb, and correspondence to
the Robbs relating to their acquisition. Autographed photographs are of General Leonard Wood, John McCormack, Leslie Ward,
James S. Sherman, and James Saxon Childers. Autographs included are by Hugh Walpole, James Bede, Franklin MacVeagh, Charles
W. Fairbanks, James R. Garfield, Anna Balestier, Henry C. Wallace, John C. Coolidge, Carter Glass, Walter Brown, Newton D.
Baker, Marian Bower, Lytton Strachey, and Emma S. Bellamy. Also included are several typewritten correspondence from secretaries
to presidents of the United States, and some autographs that are illegible and undated.
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ms1730 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Margaret Grimes Spear family papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1910-1990 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from about 1910 to 1990, newspaper clippings, materials related to Wynnton Methodist
Church in Columbus Georgia, financial records, family photos, and an autograph book. The scrapbook seems to be from Mary's
first year of college in the 1940s.
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ms3301 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Daniel Decatur Emmett - Dixie land
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Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904 |
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1899 February 22 |
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The collection consists of an autograph manuscript copy of Dan Emmett's song "Dixie land," which was written on 22 February
1899 at Conshocton, Ohio. The recto comprises voice and chorus for the minstrel arrangement while the verso lists the lyrics
for five stanzas. This copy has words only; there is no musical notation. (21 1/2 X 26 1/2 cm.) Accompanying the sheet
is the quill pen used to make the copy. In addition, the collection contains clippings, off-prints, brochures, and photocopies
of other materials relating to Emmett and his famous work. There is also an early recording of "Dixie" by Mabel Garrison
and the Victor Male Quartet for Victoria Records.
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Identifier: |
ms1109 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Frank Daniel Papers
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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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Identifier: |
ms835 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Richard Hudson collection
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Hudson, Richard A. |
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Dates: |
1839-2015 |
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This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, sheet music, screenplays, writing, and art produced by
a wide array of gay writers, poets, musicians, and artists. It also includes printed material, artifacts and ephemera regarding
LGBT subject matter.
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Identifier: |
ms4456 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Women's history collection
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Draper, Lucy Hargrett |
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Dates: |
1793-2005 |
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This collection contains postcards, posters, photographs, artifacts, and other printed materials relating to women's suffrage
movements in the United States and England. Also included are items documenting efforts toward action on women's rights and
temperance. Featured items include signed correspondence by Susan B. Anthony, a stereo card featuring Anna Howard Shaw, a
divorce paper from 1793, a North Caroilina bastardy bond, and a banner decorated with postage stamps.
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Identifier: |
ms4210 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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