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Map of portion of Bonaventure cemetery
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1869 |
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Possibly reduced from Postell's Plan of Evergreen Cemetery at Bonaventure & showing divisions A-H.
Manuscript notations by Wymberley Jones DeRenne with info on plots E 49 & 50 William Butler Esq., D16 George Wymberley Jones
DeRenne (my father), nos 215, 214, 213 Wymberley Jones DeRenne, J1 Noble Jones (Father of Noble Wymberley Jones), J2 Noble
Wymberley Jones (Father of George Jones), George Jones (my Grandfather/father of G. W. J. DeRenne), Letitia Jones
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hmap1869b6 |
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Hargrett Map Collection |
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UGA Physical Plant-Grounds Department Collection
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Duncan, Janine |
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1874, 2006-2014 |
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The collection consists of reports, images, correspondence, and a map of the Old Athens Cemetery created by Janine Duncan.
There are also a large number of slides. Most of these were taken by Michael W. Orr, former Landscape Manager for UGA Grounds
with the slides of trees taken by David C. Berle, CAES.
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UA0107 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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James Jackson Dana letters to C. W. Folsom
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Dana, J. J. (James Jackson), 1821-1898 |
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Dates: |
1867 |
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The collection consists of three letters to C. W. Folsom signed "J. J. Dana": dated Quartermaster General's Office, Washington
D. C., April 29, 1867, acknowledges receipt of inspection report on the National Cemetery at Marietta, Georgia; dated Quartermaster
General's Office, Washington D. C., May 6, 1867, regarding the National Cemetery at Lawton, Georgia; dated Quartermaster General's
Office, Washington D. C., May 13, 1867, regarding "graves of Union soldiers scattered across Georgia," and the Cemetery at
Montgomery, Alabama.
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ms3582 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Oconee Hill Cemetery papers
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McHatton, Thomas Hubbard |
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Dates: |
1910-1968 |
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The collection consists of notices, horticultural information and copies of deeds. Included is a detailed report from Dr.
McHatton, who tried to interest Athenians in some plan of permanent care and beautification of the cemetery.
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ms2194 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Oconee Hill Cemetery records
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Oconee Hill Cemetery. Board of Trustees |
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Dates: |
1897-2015 |
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These records document the administration, maintenance, and preservation of the Oconee Hill Cemetery from 1897 to 2014. There
are no records created prior to 1897, since they were all destroyed by a fire. The collection consists of administrative files,
correspondence, sexton reports, trustee minutes, plot and deed files, financial information, ledgers, and photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms3853 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Athens Historical Society papers
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Athens Historical Society |
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Dates: |
1960-2023 |
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The collection consists of letters, speeches, newspaper articles, maps, photos, and indenture, and a cemetery survey that
chronicle Athens history. University history is recorded in newspaper articles and some letters and Georgia history in speeches,
newspaper articles, and brochures. Athens Historical Society (AHS) history is recorded in minutes, newsletters, correspondence,
and speeches. AHS internal papers include directories, membership rolls, Constitution and by-laws, rosters, news releases,
and a paper entitled The First Twenty Years: A Brief History of the Athens Historical Society. The collection also has the
papers, scripts, and newspaper clippings concerning the AHS produced video The Presence of the Past: Historic Houses of Athens,
Georgia. See also the typescripts of the full soundtrack of the video Reminiscences of Old Athens. Later additions to the
collection include financial papers, Athens Historical Society Papers Volume II, and material regarding the "Vanishing Athens"
project, Crampton's Gap project, Clarke County Cemeteries project, and Ellis Merton Coulter birthday commemoration.
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Identifier: |
ms2306 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Friends of the Oconee Hill Cemetery records
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Creator: |
Friends of Oconee Hill Cemetery |
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Dates: |
1997-2013 |
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The collection includes administrative files; financial records; meeting minutes, agendas, and notes; newsletters; project
files; and photographs regarding the creation and activities of the Friends of Oconee Hill Cemetery. The administrative files
include versions of the bylaws, constitution, and articles of incorporation; marketing and publicity files; and membership
information. The project files document numerous preservation activities including landscape management and grounds maintenance;
restoration of the Sexton House, Cobb-Lumpkin lot and fence, and the iron truss bridge; and research projects to identify
graves.
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Identifier: |
ms3868 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Ladies Garden Club records
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Creator: |
Ladies Garden Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1894-1973 |
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The collection consists of records of the Ladies Garden Club (Athens, Ga.) from 1894-1973. The records include correspondence,
pamphlets, programs, clippings, certificates, publicity material, scrapbooks, minutes (1947-1948), membership lists (1960-1962),
premium lists of vegetables and flowers (1894-1912), photographs, and a notebook (1989-1991) with correspondence, minutes,
reports, and memoranda. The scrapbooks (1932-1992, with gaps) contain clippings, photographs, correspondence, and programs.
The materials document the various activities of the club including the Founders Memorial Garden, cemetery projects, markers,
and flower shows. The collection also contains programs, member lists, yearbooks (1930-1936), minutes (1934-1938) of the Garden
Club of Georgia, a state-wide organization which coordinates the interests of the various garden clubs in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms901 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Frances West Reid genealogical collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1820-1965 |
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The collection contains genealogy on families of the Athens and Northeast Georgia region, including lineage charts, family
correspondence, deed records, marriage records, wills, and census records. Also included are church and cemetery records from
the region.
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Identifier: |
ms2451 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Old Athens Cemetery Foundation, Inc. papers
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Creator: |
Old Athens Cemetery Foundation, Inc. |
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Dates: |
1980-2002 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the papers of the Foundation including minutes; members lists; publications; incorporations and
agreements; photos and slides; newspaper clippings; descendants correspondence; and general information concerning cemeteries
and artifacts.
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Identifier: |
ms3152 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Oconee Heritage Foundation papers
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Creator: |
Oconee Heritage Foundation |
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Dates: |
1974-1988 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence, membership lists, minutes, photographs and printed material. Projects of the Foundation
include: listing of the cemeteries in the county, preservation and use of Eagle Tavern as a museum and historic site, tour
of homes, and nomination and designation of South Main Street Historic District in Watkinsville on the National Register of
Historic Places.
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Identifier: |
ms3401 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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