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Bower family papers
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Bower family |
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1872-1906, bulk 1893-1894 |
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The collection consists of the 377 items of personal and business correspondence of the Bower family of Bainbridge, Georgia
from 1872-1906. The bulk of the correspondence relates to Byron Beaufort Bower, Jr.'s student years at the University of Georgia
in Athens (1893-1894) and detail his activities, expenses, and membership in Kappa Alpha fraternity. Contains newspaper accounts
and correspondence between Byron's father Judge Bower and Chancellor Boggs regarding Byron's two week suspension for violating
the rules of the Lucy Cobb Institute. Also includes correspondence from Byron's sister Evergiline while a student at the Lucy
Cobb Institute and from his brothers Gordon (1897) and Lucien (1901) while at the University of Georgia. Other correspondents
include Judge Bower's brother, E.E. Bower; sister, Ceneilla Alexander; and business associate J.L. Hand.
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ms14 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John E. Donalson papers
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Donalson, John E., 1846-1920 |
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1843-1943 |
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This collection consists of business correspondence, legal cases, personal papers and correspondence, bills and receipts,
land grants, indentures, bonds, deeds, and family photographs. Documents in the collection span from 1843 to 1943.
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ms3936 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Andrew Avery papers
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Avery, Andrew, 1901-1990 |
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1922-1991 |
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This collection contains correspondence, photographs, printed material, notes, legal documents, plats, and various ephemera.
Of note is the scrapbook documenting farm improvements he made for the Atlanta Constitution's Plant-to-Prosper contest of
1938, as well as many photographs of schools he was involved with in southwest Georgia and the film camera used to make the
home movies housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives.
Additional audiovisual materials related to this collection are housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives.
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ms4056 |
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Hargrett Library |
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