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Coptic Scriptures
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Coptic Church |
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19th century |
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The collection consists of a scroll and a bound volume of Coptic Scriptures from the mid-nineteenth century. Both manuscripts
are on vellum and rubricated. The volume bound between wooden boards, is encased in its original leather sling pouch. The
script is meditational, excerpting portions of the Psalms.
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ms1247 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Palm-leaf book
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1862 |
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The collection consists of a manuscript from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) constructed from palm leaves. The palm-leaf book, bound with
chord between two narrow wooden boards, is dated 1862.
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Identifier: |
ms1350 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Luise Sims letters
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Sims, Luise |
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Dates: |
1943-1950 |
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The collection consists of four letters: dated West Georgia College, Carrollton, Georgia, March 24, 1943, "Dear Miss Sims,"
signed "Marie Campbell," regarding a copy of a book, and Campbell's time in New York; dated Atlanta, Georgia, May 3, 1946,
"Dear Mrs. Sims," signed "George C. Biggers, The Atlanta Journal," regarding Sims' services at the Atlanta Book fair; dated
October 22, "Dear Luise," signed "Marie Campbell," regarding Sims' book party; dated October 29, [1950], "Dear Luise Sims,"
signed "Marie C.," regarding Sims' book party.
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Identifier: |
ms1727 |
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Hargrett Library |
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State Normal School papers
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State Normal School (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1922-1923 |
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The collection consists of two items: a photo album containing photographs of students and faculty from the State Normal School
(circa 1922), as well as the printed book History of the State Normal School, written by E. S. Sell, c1923.
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Identifier: |
ms2204 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Vilmorin-Andrieux collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1700-1900 |
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The collection consists of two manuscript volumes from the famous Vilmorin-Andrieux collection. The volumes are: Observations
sur les Plantes and Usages et Parties Employeés des Différents Végétaux.
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Identifier: |
ms821 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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R. F. Armstrong letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell
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Armstrong, Richard Fielder |
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Dates: |
1895 December 10 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 10, 1895, to "My dear Mrs. Kell," signed "R. F.
Armstrong," regarding Two Years on the Alabama, written by Arthur Sinclair.
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Identifier: |
ms1501 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Two great Georgia scientests : John and Joseph LeConte
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University of Georgia. Board of Trustees |
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Dates: |
after 1923 |
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The collection consists of a biographical sketch titled Two great Georgia scientests : John and Joseph LeConte, bound with
a letter of transmittal.
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Identifier: |
ms1563 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Robert N. McArthur book arts collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-1989 |
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This collection consist of a variety of advertisements, posters, postcards, designs, writings, and correspondence relating
to Robert N. McArthur's work as a printer and typesetter.
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Identifier: |
ms2368 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Little Blue Book collection
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Haldeman-Julius, E. (Emanuel), 1888-1951 |
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Dates: |
1920-1939 |
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The collection consists of books from the Little Blue Book series, all edited by E. Haldeman-Julius in the 1920s and 1930s.
These books are only a portion of the complete series and are on various subjects such as drama, science, poetry, and philosophy.
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Identifier: |
ms2900 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Georgiana : a selection of a dozen dozen collectible Georgia books, 1717-1977
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Creator: |
Harwell, Richard Barksdale |
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Dates: |
before 1980 |
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The collection consists of the manuscripts and notes to the book "Georgiana: a selection of a dozen dozen collectible Georgia
books" by Robert Willingham and Richard B. Harwell. This annotated bibliography includes 144 noteworthy books from 1717-1977.
The book was published by Harvey Dan Abrams, 1980.
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Identifier: |
ms1580 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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"The big read in Athens" Bless me, Ultima materials
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Creator: |
Big Read (Program) |
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Dates: |
2008 |
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This collection consists of materials related to the 2008 "Big Read" program in Athens, Georgia. This program focused on the
novel Bless me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya. Included in the collection are a calendar of events, newspaper articles, posters,
a reader's guide, an audio guide, and Spanish and English language editions of the novel Bless Me, Ultima.
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Identifier: |
UA09-018 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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State Normal School materials
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Creator: |
Creswell, Alex E. |
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Dates: |
1864-1912 |
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Box one consists of issues of The Craftsman from 1905 and 1911-1912; issues of The Delineator; Munsey's magazine; and Metropolitan
magazine. Also included are books from the late 1800s such as Paper and scissors in the schoolroom by Emily Weaver that belonged
to Mary Creswell's sister, Edith. Additionally, there is also an 1864 edition of German conversation-grammar by Rev. Dr. Emil
Otto that belonged to Mary Creswell's father, Alex E. Creswell.
Box two holds a press for embossing paper with the State Normal School seal.
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Identifier: |
UA10-015 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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Voices of American Homemakers oral history collection
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National Extension Homemakers Council (U.S.). Oral History Project |
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Dates: |
1982-1986 |
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The collection consists of 200 oral histories by women throughout the United States. Included are approximately 250 standard
cassette tapes, paper copies of the transcripts, a social history of American homemakers and a set of scholarly papers delivered
at a 1983 symposium.
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Identifier: |
ms2445 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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The Beehive Press papers
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Lane, Mills B., 1942-2001 |
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Dates: |
1977-1995 |
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The collection consists of items relating to publications by the Beehive Press, mainly photocopies of research material. Also
included are clippings, financial material, correspondence, an annotated copy of "The first twenty-five years of the Beehive
Press," and videotapes of speeches by Mills B. Lane IV during the 1990s.
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Identifier: |
ms2920 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Sidney Samuel Thomas papers
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Thomas, Sidney Samuel, 1923-2012 |
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Dates: |
1943-1945 |
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The collection consists of the correspondence of Sidney Samuel Thomas, a sergeant in the United States Army. The majority
of the correspondence consists of letters written by Thomas while serving as a cryptographer in Cayenne, French Guiana to
his mother, Mrs. S.S. Thomas, his sister, Mrs. Sybil Gunn, and his aunt, Mrs. J.H. McGraw. In his letters, Thomas describes
his duties as a cryptographer, his daily routine, army life, as well as family and community issues in Athens. There is some
mention of war news and politics, as well as numerous references to popular movies and books of the era. Also included are
postcards, two scrapbooks, and some theater programs.
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Identifier: |
ms2988 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Terry Mincey papers
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Mincey, Mitchell Terry, 1960-2001 |
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Dates: |
1982-2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, court records regarding Mincey's trials and appeals, medical and visitation records,
books, drawings and personal files.
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Identifier: |
ms3106 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Bettie Sellers papers
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Sellers, Bettie M. |
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Dates: |
1970-2004 |
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This collection of materials from the Georgia poet Bettie Sellers, and consists of her poetry, as well as writings by those
influenced by Bettie Sellers. Also included are materials from workshops and conferences she taught and attended. These also
contain teaching materials which appear to be for younger students. The personal materials consist of photographs, calendars,
correspondence about publications, scrapbooks, and awards. The printed materials include journals and magazines that published
her writings.
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Identifier: |
ms3263 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Gilbert C. Fite collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1929-1983 |
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The collection consists the newspaper files of American Agriculture News, inventories of the Congressional Records Series
of the University of Oklahoma, and Farmland Industries materials, including annual reports, copies of the minutes of board
meetings, prospectuses for stock sales, special reports, correspondence, and notes.
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Identifier: |
ms2461 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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