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Grace Lucas letter to Mary E. Johns
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Lucas, Grace |
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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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ms1690 |
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Hargrett Library |
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142 |
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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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ms196 |
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Hargrett Library |
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143 |
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Dixon family papers
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Dixon family |
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Dates: |
1848-1863 |
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The collection consists of papers relating to the Dixon family of Meriwether County, Georgia including correspondence of John
L. Dixon at Collinsworth Institute, Joshua L. Render and his wife Mary Jane (Dixon) Render, and John Tillman Dixon. One letter
mentions the Charleston Convention (1860). Of particular interest are three letters from John Tillman Dixon, serving with
the 29th Georgia Infantry Regiment, to his sister Mary Jane, while stationed at Richmond during the Civil War. Includes an
1853 tax list that itemizes number of enslaved persons plus items of land, cattle, sheep, hogs, wagons, and carriage
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ms2739 |
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Hargrett Library |
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145 |
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Ernestine Strong Alberti family letters
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Alberti, Ernestine Strong, 1811- |
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1840-1845 |
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The collection consists of letters from Ernestine Strong Alberti and her husband, Edwin R. Alberti, to their family members
in Binghamton, New York. Correspondence describes their lives in Georgia, including the acquisition of enslaved people to
labor on their newly acquired plantation and mill. The collection also includes letters from Cyrus Strong, Jr., Ernestine's
brother, and her husband's business partner, to John Clapp.
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Identifier: |
ms3539 |
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Hargrett Library |
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146 |
Title: |
Harden-Pruitt family papers
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Harden family |
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Dates: |
1814-1960 |
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The collection consists of genealogy including photocopies of Bible records and a compilation of Harden descendants of William
Harden (1720-1760). Letters are written by various people, including Marion Antoinette Harden, and are addressed to Dr. R.
R. Harden, William Preston Harden, Willis N. Harden, and Mrs. Ada Harden. The collection also contains accounts, deeds, and
photographs of family members.
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Identifier: |
ms3573 |
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Hargrett Library |
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147 |
Title: |
Sara and Athos Menaboni collection
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Menaboni family |
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Dates: |
1929-1990 |
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The collection consists of personal papers of Sara and Athos Menaboni. Included are correspondence, journals (both financial
and Sara's personal), photographs and photograph albums, home movies, exhibition programs, promotional fliers, Menaboni azalea
prints and copies of other prints, books, calling cards, and the memorial service program for Athos Menaboni. Correspondents
include "Tommy" Arnold, Congressman James C. Davis, and Wayne Short (on Audubon Society letterhead).
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Identifier: |
ms3134 |
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Hargrett Library |
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148 |
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Herschel Vespasian Johnson family papers
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Johnson, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1812-1880 |
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Dates: |
1832-1976 |
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The collection consists of papers of Herschel Vespasian Johnson and his family from 1832-1976. Papers include a copy of Johnson's
autobiography, an album containing poetry, writings, and drawings, a few newspaper clippings, and correspondence. The autobiography,
a copy of the original manuscript written by Johnson in 1867, covers Johnson's entire political career. Correspondence is
mainly from Johnson to his daughter Tallulah Horne and her husband Pearce, with several to his daughter Gertrude discussing
primarily family matters.
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Identifier: |
ms1658 |
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Hargrett Library |
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149 |
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Howard Finster collection
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High Museum of Art |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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The collection consists of the paper records of Howard Finster, including correspondence, postcards, notebooks and various
writings. The collection also contains the art related materials the High Museum did not imagine would be used in exhibits
of his art. This includes unfinished works as well as such items as: paper on wood in many different shapes; plate with Gerald
Ford on it; painted yellow gourd; 1 container of Minwax; an empty Kodak Camera box; various paint containers; brushes, knives
and other art related items.
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Identifier: |
ms3356 |
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Hargrett Library |
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150 |
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Wilson Lumpkin papers
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Lumpkin, Wilson, 1783-1870 |
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Dates: |
1828-1869, 1908-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers of Wilson Lumpkin from 1828-1869. The papers consist mainly of personal correspondence (1828-1859)
from Lumpkin to his wife, Annis Hopkins Lumpkin, and children written from Washington, D.C. while he was serving as a U.S.
Representative and Senator and during his involvement with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The collection also includes a "memorandum"
notebook (1838-1869) in which Lumpkin recorded a few diary entries, genealogical notes, recollections of his childhood and
political career, and lists of slave births. The collection included a broadside, Letter from Ex-Governor Lumpkin (BRO 1860
L4), which has been added to the broadside collection.
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Identifier: |
ms659 |
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Hargrett Library |
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151 |
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Kenneth Coleman papers
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Coleman, Kenneth |
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Dates: |
circa 1950s-1960s |
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The collection consists of the typescript; first, second and final draft, footnotes and appendix, and bibliography of "The
American Revolution in Georgia" published by the University of Georgia Press in 1958. Also included is the original manuscript
of Dr. Coleman's book "Confederate Athens" including his resource notes, correspondence, reproduction of papers in other repositories,
printed material, revisions, rough drafts, bibliography, preface and typescript of the complete book. It was published by
the University of Georgia Press in 1968. In addition, over 8000 manuscript sheets and cards of notes assembled for the writing
of "Georgia Journeys" with Sarah Gober Temple, published in 1961.
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Identifier: |
ms78 |
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Hargrett Library |
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152 |
Title: |
Cheney family papers, addendum
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-1961 |
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The collection consists of letters, legal papers, clippings, and a large amount of miscellaneous material. Much of the material
supports the stories that have grown up around the Cheney sisters.
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Identifier: |
ms1663 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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153 |
Title: |
Letter to Judge James Emory Speer
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Kriegshaber, Victor H., 1859-1934 |
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Dates: |
1890 |
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This collection consists of a letter from Victor Kriegshaber of Germany to Judge J. Emory Speer discussing the role that German
military conscription plays in their economic difficulties and how war between Germany and France will certainly come again.
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Identifier: |
ms4212 |
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Hargrett Library |
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154 |
Title: |
Freeman collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1802-1920 |
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The collection documents the business transactions of the Union City Realty & Trust Co., and Consolidated Trust Co., its owners
and major investors: John A. Phillips, J. H. Harris, Ida Harris, Mrs. M. E. Phillips; their creditors, partners, and many
legal transactions. It proves an interesting perspective on the founding of Union City by land speculators complete with ad
campaign promotions and possibly exploitations. The collection is comprised of correspondence, affidavits, depositions, land
grant copies, land surveys, bonds, deeds, abstracts of titles, mortgages, court summons, petitions, settlements, judgements,
FiFa's, promissory notes, accounts, receipts, stock certificates, news clippings, business cards, a will and a broadside.
The greatest concentration of material is within the 1870-1911 period.
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Identifier: |
ms954 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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155 |
Title: |
Louis C. Harris papers
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Harris, Louis C., 1912-1978 |
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Dates: |
1938-1978 |
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The collection consists of papers, family correspondence, FBI correspondence, military records, diaries, speeches, clippings
of articles by and about Louis C. Harris, Sr., printed material, photographs and a typewriter. Included are writings, photographs
and correspondence related to the Atomic Bomb Test of 1953, which Louis C. Harris, Sr. witnessed.
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Identifier: |
ms3057 |
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Hargrett Library |
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156 |
Title: |
Environmental Ethics Certificate Program (EECP) records
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International Conference on Environmental Enrichment |
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Dates: |
1980-1997 |
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This collection consists of memoranda, correspondence, minutes, and printed material documenting the Environmental Ethics
Certificate Program (EECP). In addition, correspondence and publications from the International Conference on Environmental
Enrichment (ICEE) from 1992 and 1995 are included.
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Identifier: |
UA12-067 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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157 |
Title: |
Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society records
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Gamma Sigma Delta |
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Dates: |
1961-1987 |
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The collection consists of awards, banquet programs, conclave information, certificates, minutes, membership information,
and correspondence relating to the Gamma Sigma Delta chapter at the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
UA97-301 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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158 |
Title: |
Austin S. Edwards papers
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Edwards, A. S. (Austin Southwick), 1885-1976 |
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Dates: |
1911-1976 |
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While predominately reflecting the years 1916 through Edwards' death in 1976, the four accessions that make up this collection
also include some material dating prior to Edwards arrival at the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
UA0064 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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159 |
Title: |
Susan Carlton Smith Cavanagh papers
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Cavanagh, Susan |
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Dates: |
1958-2005 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, articles, photographs, and printed material documenting Susan Carlton Smith Cavanagh's
life and career.
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Identifier: |
ms3864 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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160 |
Title: |
WSB-TV and WSB Radio Records, Series 6. Correspondence and Business Files
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WSB (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1952-1980 |
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The correspondence and business files include general adminstrative files for WSB-TV and Radio, Cox Broadcasting Corp. (CBC),
Clear Channel, and KTVU; departmental meeting minutes; correspondence regarding programming and WSB anniversaries; Elmo Ellis'
files including scripts from speeches and broadcasts; and information about the Shining Light Award, a joint award give by
Atlanta Gas Light Company and WSB.
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Identifier: |
ms2137_6 |
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Hargrett Library |
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