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Cobb-Lamar-Rucker collection
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Unknown |
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1860-1982 |
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The collection consists of three photograph albums (including cabinet cards, carte-de-visites, and tintypes) of images of
Cobb and related family members.
Also in this collection are a scrapbook, photographs, clippings, printed material, certificates pertaining to Tinsley White
Rucker III. Most of this material is dated 1960-1962 and pertains to part of the time he was President of Dixon-Powdermaker
Furniture Company in Jacksonville, Florida and President of the National Association of Furniture Manufacturers. There are
also a few membership cards and certificates of his son Tinsley White Rucker IV. The collection also includes several rolled
copies of the Lamar family tree.
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ms3052 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Cherry Laurel Garden Club collection
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Cherry Laurel Garden Club |
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Dates: |
1933-2002 |
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The collection consists of lists of members and officers, newsletters, correspondence, president's files, minutes , club finances,
a working manuscript for the 50th Anniversary Club History, correspondence, photographs from the Christmas party in 1989,
newspaper clippings, notes, poetry, photographs from 1978, bank statements, and two scrapbooks from the Cherry Laurel Garden
Club. Also included are four scrapbooks from the Marietta Garden Club.
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ms3175 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John Early and Esther Bowers Verner papers
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Verner, John Early |
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Dates: |
1920-1970 |
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The collection consists of letters, newspaper articles, photographs and examples of the poetry relating to the career of Judge
Verner. Also included are research materials and writings from Esther and John, plus photographs, newspaper clippings, county
records and related materials, about the families of Verner, Arrendall, Bond, and Bowers. Large black-and-white photographs
of John Harris Bowers (1836-1909) and wife Elizabeth Rice Bowers (1840-1881), parents of Aaron Newton Bowers and grandparents
of Esther Bowers Verner. Certificate of Esther Virginia Bowers graduation from Atlanta Conservatory of Music, 1919. Decatur
Bar Association photographs, 1961-1962.
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ms3180 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Johnston family papers
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Johnston family |
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Dates: |
1860-1960 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, including correspondence between George Walton Williams in account with J. Lamb
Johnston, Carolina Savings Bank, Williams family materials, account books, materials on the Nacoochee Valley Women's Club,
Nacoochee Institute, news items, tax bills, Johnston family photographs with most people identified, photographs of gold mines
in the area which include mining equipment, stages of mining and hydraulic mining, photographs of Nacoochee Valley and Holly
Island. Also included in the collection is a box of oversized items which includes Margaret J. Paris' dependency application,
small scrapbook with watercolors by M. Johnston, ice bag from Gainesville Ice and Fuel, issues of the Presbyterian College
newspaper, and other assorted items.
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ms3234 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Folger collection of scrapbooks
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1863-1960 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings from various areas of the United States. Areas covered
are New York, Washington, DC, Richmond, Virginia, Baltimore, Maryland, Atlanta and Athens, Georgia. Also included are early
clippings, sections, and some complete issues of smaller newspapers such as the Bogart (Ga.) News, The Oconee Enterprise (Watkinsville,
Ga.), The Star (Sea Island, Ga.), The Red and White (Athens High School, Athens, Ga.), and the Stormy Petrel (Oglethorpe University,
Atlanta, Ga.).
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ms3248 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Southern Center for Human Rights collection
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Southern Center for Human Rights |
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Dates: |
1973-2001 |
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The collection consists of transcripts of case proceedings, court documents, evidentiary documents, memoranda, correspondence,
affidavits, legal notes, copies of legislation, newsletters, and newspaper articles. The collection consists primarily of
files concerning the defense of Georgia death row inmates which reflect the legal efforts of the Southern Center for Human
Rights. Also included are documents relating to the Center's efforts to advocate the reform of Habeas Corpus legislation,
subject files consisting of newspaper articles on the death penalty and criminal justice, and research files concerning racial
discrimination in jury selection.
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ms3277 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Rayburn Moore family papers
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Moore, Rayburn S., 1920- |
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Dates: |
1914-1988 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence from family and friends, Army papers, printed material,
photographs, and artifacts. The correspondence includes World War II letters to Rayburn Moore from his family and friends
and World War I letters from Max Moore in England to his wife. Max was a sergeant in the American Expeditionary Forces, Hospital
Unit T, Medical Department. The artifacts include a World War II Army uniform, a World War I blue star banner, dog tags, medals,
a man's watch, and an American flag.
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ms3345 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John and Marie Koenig papers
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Koenig, John, Jr., 1916-2018 |
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Dates: |
1865-2004 |
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This collection contains the papers of John and Marie Koenig related to their careers as journalists, genealogical research,
and traveling. The collection includes newspaper clippings of their articles, correspondence, notes, journals, notebooks,
postcards, and numerous photograph albums documenting Marie's work as a diplomatic correspondent, John's military service
in Europe during World War II, and his work as a reporter and travel writer. The genealogical research included relates to
the Hodgson family of Athens, Georgia.
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ms4351 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Eugene Muse Mitchell papers
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Mitchell, Eugene Muse |
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Dates: |
1881-1887 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous papers of Eugene Muse Mitchell, including a letter (1887), receipt for his first
office rent, promissory note (1881), autograph album, report cards from Means High School (1881-1882), reports from the University
of Georgia (1882-1885), clippings related to the Mitchell family, two pages of a debate "Whether the Crusades were Beneficial
to Europe," (this was the topic debated on May 27, 1881, by the Phi Kappa Society at the University of Georgia). There is
a Phi Beta Kappa Society, Alpha Chapter of Georgia certificate dated 1914.There are also three samples of cotton from the
Atlanta Cotton Exposition of 1881 labeled as to origin and each is wrapped in a broadside listing the candidates for Alderman
and councilmen in the five wards (of Atlanta?). Thirteen photographs including a group photo of UGA law school class of 1885.
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ms511 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Annie Laura Eve Blackshear collection
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Blackshear, Annie Laura Eve, 1875-1967 |
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Dates: |
1922-1967 |
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The collection consists of Miss Blackshear's writings and the writings of others collected during her career with the College
of Agriculture. Many pageants, plays, and skits by Miss Blackshear are present, along with numerous reports and the typescripts
of some radio broadcasts made by Miss Blackshear. Topics include art, history, flower arrangement and holiday festivities.
A few articles of correspondence, newspaper clippings, pictures, programs and printed material, mostly related to her work,
are included in the collection. Some paintings are present including a self-portrait of the artist.
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ms1389 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne family papers
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De Renne, Wymberley Wormsloe, 1891-1966 |
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Dates: |
1880-1970 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne and the members of his family, especially Mrs. De Renne
and their son Kentwyn. Materials that cover all family members include over seventy years of family correspondence and general
materials such as clippings, accounts, invitations, and notebooks. Mrs. De Renne's materials are mainly administraive in nature
and reflect her interests and can be found among the series for the Association of Georgia Artists and the Garden Club of
Georgia. Kentwyn De Renne's materials include correspondence from the 1940s-1950s and miscellaneous materials. A large amount
of material can be found in the financial materials section which has not described beyond year spans. Additionally there
is a series for Inigo De Renne, and a small amount of images and miscellaneous relating to the family's activities.
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ms1788 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Richard LeConte Anderson genealogical papers
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Anderson, Richard LeConte, 1902- |
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Dates: |
circa 1930-1981 |
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The collection consists of notes, clippings, photographs, correspondence and other information pertaining to the LeConte and
allied families (including the Anderson, Hollifield and Perkins families) that formed the basis of Richard LeConte Anderson's
three volume work on his family's genealogy. The book was published shortly after his death in 1981.
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ms1986 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Furman Bisher papers
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Bisher, Furman |
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Dates: |
1940s-2011 |
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This collection primarily consists of notebooks created by Bisher to record sporting events, article ideas, and interviews
with various athletes. The notes cover a wide range of sports at the professional and college level. Included are notes covering
the World Series, Super Bowl, Masters, Kentucky Derby, and five Olympic games. There are clippings documenting Bisher's column
from Charlotte News, Atlanta Journal, and Atlanta Journal Constitution. The research/professional files include clippings,
correspondence, and printed materials about the Masters. Also included are certificates and plaques documenting Bisher's successful
career.
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ms3768 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Robert Brown Papers
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Brown, Robert Lofton, 1950-2011 |
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Dates: |
1960-2012 |
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Robert Lofton Brown served in the Georgia State Senate (26th District) from 1991 to 2011 and was a member of the Bibb County
Schools Board of Education between 1984 and 1991. Brown was also actively involved in education policy reform in the 1970s
and 1980s through his work with the American Friends Service Committee and the Southeastern Public Education Program. Brown's
papers document his political career, his civic and social activities, and his advocacy for education reform and civil rights
in Macon and beyond.
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RBRL314RB |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center records
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Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1957-2022 |
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This collection contains photographs, administrative files, printed material, clippings, scrapbooks, and artifacts recording
the events and celebrations, staff, awards, and facility expansions of the Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.
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ms4242 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John J. Knox papers
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United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands |
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Dates: |
1854-1946 |
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The collection consists of clippings from Knox's personal scrapbook, affidavits, letters, manuscript speeches, military documents,
and other material. The speeches were likely written during the time he was a teacher in Mississippi, prior to the Civil War.
Of particular interest are also two speeches he gave at the Knox Institute (a Freedmen's school named after him) in Athens,
Georgia. Also included are materials relating to Knox's family, including letters (many addressed to Clarkston, Michigan),
an account book, and photographs.
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ms3119 |
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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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ms1709 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lucy O. Woodall Nicholson papers
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Nicholson, Lucy O. Woodall |
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Dates: |
1862-1968 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, ledgers, photographs, recipes, legal documents, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings,
etc, related to Lucy Nicholson. Part of the correspondence is from the Sibley family. Other documents relate to the Sibley
family, Madison G. Nicholson, and the Ladies Garden Club of Athens. An unidentified account of the Civil War is also included.
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ms1892 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Cadle family papers
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Cadle family |
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Dates: |
1880-1970 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, documents, photos, UGA class notebooks, clippings and printed materials relating
to the Cadle family of Emanuel County, Georgia. Genealogical information is included on the Everett, Burke, Brinson, Foy,
Dasher, and Anderson families of Effingham, Screven, Richmond, Jefferson, Emanuel, and Houston counties. Varied papers and
pictures are included concerning the Overstreet and Scott families of Emanuel County, and the Braun family of Cleveland, Ohio
and Daytona Beach, Florida. Included are a letter and telegram from Ernest Neal, poet laureate of Georgia in the 1920s and
1930s. The collection also contains several metric survey plats, a metric deed and correspondence relating to them.
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ms2354 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jordan-Burnett papers
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Burnett, Eugene Paul |
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Dates: |
1860-1950 |
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The collection consists of letters, cartes-de-visite (most unidentified), biographical information on Rachel Gunby Jordan
and Eugene P. Burnett, printed material, Confederate money, clippings, and locks of hair. The main portion of the collection
consists of letters written to Delia D. Jordan in Sparta, Georgia, from her fiance Eugene Paul Burnett during the Civil War.
His letters describe daily camp life, his duties as Inspector General, and details of battles as he moved through South Carolina,
Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina. There are also letters from Delia's brothers, William Franklin Jordan, Robert Pierpont
Jordan, and George Gunby Jordan.
Also in the collection is a photograph of General Robert E. Lee and an Augusta newspaper, Daily Constitutionalist, from July
3, 1862. The newspaper contains descriptions of the current battles and lists of wounded men, including W.F. Jordan.
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