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Gale Buchanan papers
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Buchanan, Gale A., 1937- |
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Dates: |
1985-2014 |
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The collection consists of records primarily dating from Buchanan's years as Associate Director of the Georgia Agricultural
Experiment Station and Resident Director of the Coastal Plain Experiment Station in Tifton, Georgia. Most of the collection
is administrative correspondence, but other records such as minutes, agendas, conference papers, speeches, and budgetary documents
are also included.
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UA19-023 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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102 |
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Louise McBee papers
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McBee, Mary Louise, 1924-2021 |
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Dates: |
1975-1989 |
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The collection includes materials relating to the University of Georgia during Louise McBee's time as Vice President for Academic
Affairs at the University of Georgia. Academic advising materials, alumni materials, correspondence, complaints, and minutes
from several commissions and committees are some of the items represented in this collection.
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Identifier: |
UA97-074 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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103 |
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Joseph E. Johnston telegram to Howell Cobb
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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 |
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Dates: |
1865 March 27 |
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A telegram sent to General Howell Cobb from General Joseph E. Johnston at Smithfield, Virginia, which instructs Cobb to "select
the roads to furnish the iron for repairs of main routes through Georgia." A copy accompanies the original.
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Identifier: |
ms1034 |
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Hargrett Library |
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104 |
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University of Georgia World War I Reserve Officers Training Camp
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1917 |
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The collection consists of framed items which include the signatures of the University of Georgia men who attended the Second
Reserve Officers Training Camp at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, during September and October 1917. In addition, and also framed,
is the cover letter from Reverend Arthur Rowbotham of the National War Work Council of the Young Men's Christian Association
concerning this gift.
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Identifier: |
ms1067 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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105 |
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Joseph E. Brown Letter to John B. Campbell
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Brown, Joseph E., (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 |
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1860 August 22 |
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The collection consists of a letter dated 22 August 1860, from Governor Joseph E. Brown to John B. Campbell, secretary of
the Quartermaster Department. The letter concerns the purchase of 250 horse artillery sabre belts, 250 holsters and 150 horse
artillery sabres. It also contains personal mention of Mrs. Campbell and her small child who are visiting with the Browns,
relaying her messages to her husband.
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Identifier: |
ms1098 |
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Hargrett Library |
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106 |
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Albert B. Saye collection related to the Georgia Constitution
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Saye, Albert Berry |
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Dates: |
1973, 1976 |
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The collection consists of various stages of Saye's revisions to the state constitution of Georgia and a letter from Governor
George Busbee pertaining to the matter under study. Saye's annotations are particularly important to show the emendations
and changes he deemed necessary in the reworking of the state constitution.
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Identifier: |
ms1113 |
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Hargrett Library |
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107 |
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Robert Toombs letter to General Gustavus W. Smith
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Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 |
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Dates: |
1865 March 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Washington, Georgia, March 25, 1865, "Dear General," signed "R. Toombs," regarding
a militia bill, Union operations and strategies, a march to capture Savannah while Sherman is operating outside the state,
and the ousting of President Jefferson Davis to save the Confederacy.
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Identifier: |
ms1163 |
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Hargrett Library |
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108 |
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Lillian Smith letters to Rochelle Girson
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Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
circa 1960 |
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The collection consists of four annotated letters from Lillian Smith to Rochelle Girson. Correspondences regard Ms. Smith's
selection of books on race relations for the Anisfield-Wolf Award, and include her opinions of works by Louis Lomax, Peter
Ritson, and Charles Dickens.
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Identifier: |
ms1209 |
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Hargrett Library |
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110 |
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James Stewart letter to Patrick Hues Mell
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Stewart, James, 1793-1870 |
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Dates: |
1859 August 26 |
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Letter dated August 26, 1859, Macon, written to P. H. Mell from James Stewart. Stewart is contemplating doing a series of
sermons of various denominations of Georgia. These, along with a portrait of the author, will be published in the "Georgia
Pulpit." Stewart wants Mell to send a sermon along with an ambrotype for publication. Stewart wants to change the purpose
and name of the "Southern Methodist" and the "Georgia Pulpit" will be its successor.
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Identifier: |
ms1312 |
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Hargrett Library |
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111 |
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L. A. Chamerovzow letter to Miss Hildrith
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Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis |
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Dates: |
1855 February 15 |
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The collection consists of one letter written on British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society letterhead: dated February 15, 1855,
"Dear Madam," signed "L. A. Chamerovzow," regarding Slave Life in Georgia and the Anti-Slavery Reporter. Chamerovzow mentions
several influential British anti-slavery leaders and alludes to the policy of emancipation in South Africa.
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Identifier: |
ms1330 |
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Hargrett Library |
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112 |
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Benjamin Harvey Hill letter to J. H. Scott
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Hill, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Harvey), 1823-1882 |
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Dates: |
1862 December 24 |
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A letter written by Benjamin Harvey Hill to J. H. Scott on 24 December 1862 from his home in LaGrange, Georgia. Hill describes
the settling of the estate of N. Tompkins and other financial arrangements noting that "I should like to pay it by or before
1st Jany as by the 8 of that month I leave for Richmond."
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Identifier: |
ms1405 |
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Hargrett Library |
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113 |
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Mark A. Cooper letters to Emily Branham
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Cooper, Mark A. (Mark Anthony), 1800-1885 |
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Dates: |
1854-1855 |
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The collection consists of three letters and one envelope from Mark A. Cooper (1800-1885) of Etowah, Georgia, to his sister
Mrs. Emily Branham of Eatonton, Georgia. The letters, dated December 27, 1854, March 3, 1855, and July 18, 1855, discuss
family matters, problems, and business transactions as Cooper seeks to straighten out some family difficulties. The envelope
bears a fine embossment advertising Cooper's manufactory.
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Identifier: |
ms1446 |
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Hargrett Library |
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114 |
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Yazoo Land Fraud document
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Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813 |
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Dates: |
1795 March 3, 1795 July 28 |
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The collection consists of two documents related to the Yazoo Land Fraud. The first piece, dated March 3, 1795, is the enrolled
copy of the congressional resolution authorizing "that the President of the United States be, and hereby is requested to give
directions to the Attorney General, to collect, digest, report to the next Congress, the Charters, treaties and other documents
relative to, and explanatory of the title to the land situate in the south-western parts of the United States, and claimed
by certain companies, under a law of the State of Georgia...". Accompanying it is a manuscript circular letter dated July
28, 1795, signed by Edmund Randolph as Secretary of State to Thomas Pinckney, Minister Plenipotentiary in London discussing
the resolution.
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Identifier: |
ms1457 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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115 |
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Johnston family papers
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Johnston family |
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Dates: |
1836-1862 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Malcolm Johnston family. Included are correspondences; two small account books; and
Certificate no. 2457, for the purchase of a tract of land in Montgomery, Alabama, by Arthur B. Davis of Muscogee, Georgia.
The collection also includes documents concerning enslaved people owned by the Johnston family: bill of sales for a slave
received by Richard Johnston; wills of Malcolm Johnston and E. L. Johnston; "List of property belonging to M. Johnston," listing
800 acres of land, and the name, sex, age, and monetary value of enslaved people.
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Identifier: |
ms1629 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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116 |
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Thomas Walter Reed papers
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Reed, Thomas Walter, 1870-1950 |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1950 |
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The collection consists of pictures, clippings, some correspondence and writings including a bound set of typescripts of his
History of the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1662 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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117 |
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Grace Lucas letter to Mary E. Johns
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Lucas, Grace |
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Dates: |
1843 July 22 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, Georgia, July 22, 1843, to "My dear sister," Mary E. Johns, Davisborough,
signed Grace Lucas
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Identifier: |
ms1690 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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118 |
Title: |
Commoner Party of the United States letter
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1945 March 31 |
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One letter typed on National Headquarters, The Commoner Party of the United States of America, Conyers, Georgia letterhead:
dated March 31, 1945, "Dear Mr. Rovner," signed "Charles H. Emmons," regarding the philosophy of the Commoner Party of the
United States. "Jews and Negroes should have enough common sense to not believe they are going to take over this Gentile nation..."
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Identifier: |
ms1695 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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119 |
Title: |
Hankinson family papers
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Hankinson family |
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Dates: |
1824-1903 |
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The collection consists of papers of the family of Stephen Hankinson and Mary C. Speights from 1824-1903. Papers include a
marriage bond between Hankinson and Speights, the will of Hankinson, papers concerning the ownership of people who were enslaved,
and correspondence to Lee Starke Schieffelin and Corneille S. Schieffelin. The collection also includes a copy of The language
of flowers, "property of Marie Essie Hankinson," an autograph book presented to Marie Essie Hankinson, and two scrapbooks
containing newspaper clippings with poems and concerning current events.
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Identifier: |
ms196 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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120 |
Title: |
Johnnie Inez Peterson collection
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Peterson, Johnnie Inez |
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Dates: |
1933-1942 |
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The collection consists of autographs, letters, and manuscripts collected by Peterson. Correspondents include Clara Ophelia
Bland, Ernest Camp, Irwin S. Cobb, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Daniel Whitehead Hicky, Jennie Wright Howell, Judd Mortimer Lewis,
Robert Quillen, and Samuel Selden.
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Identifier: |
ms198 |
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Hargrett Library |
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