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George Magruder Battey collection
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Battey, George Magruder, 1887-1965 |
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Dates: |
1947-1964 |
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The collection consists of carbon typescripts of a number of George Magruder Battey's writings and various correspondences
as well as some incoming letters from Adlai E. Stevenson and governors of Virginia and Alabama.
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ms1746 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 382 |
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Betty Kaufman Camp Laurel Falls papers
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Kaufman, Betty |
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Dates: |
1943-1945 |
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The collection consists of letters from Betty Kaufman to her parents during the summers of 1943-1945. Betty writes from Laurel
Falls Camp for Girls in Clayton, Georgia, about nightly celebrations, fun activities, new friends, and letters received from
home. The collection also consists of colorful drawings and an essay about why Laurel Falls is so wonderful.
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ms1794 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 383 |
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Ray Clarke letter to Ethan Clarke
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Clarke, Ray, 1782-1847 |
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Dates: |
1813 March 3 |
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The collection consists of a letter from Ray Clarke at St. Mary's, Georgia, dated March 3, 1813, to his father Ethan Clarke.
Clarke discusses the taking of Nathaniel Pendleton's testimony, visiting the plantation of Nathanael Green, the cargo of a
captured French ship which was brought to St. Mary's, and the activities of U.S. troops in Florida against the Seminole Indians.
Also included is a typescript and cast of characters as they appear in the letter.
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Identifier: |
ms1807 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 384 |
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R. J. H. DeLoach class of 1898 reunion materials
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DeLoach, R. J. H. |
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Dates: |
circa 1900, 1933-1948 |
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The collection consists of materials related to two class reunions of R. J. H. DeLoach. Correspondences include two letters:
dated Montgomery, Alabama, April 20, 1933, addressed "Dear Classmate," signed "Hugh White," the first letter regards the reunion
to be held May 5, 1933; dated May 3, 1948, addressed "Dear Brother DeLoach," signed "Chas. H. Black," the second letter regards
the 50th reunion. The collection also includes one photograph of a house (undated, circa 1900), and one list of names and
addresses of University of Georgia graduates of 1898.
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Identifier: |
ms1810 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 385 |
Title: |
James L. Smart letters to his wife
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Smart, James L. |
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Dates: |
1863-1864 |
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The collection consists of correspondences from James L. Smart to his wife dated July 1863-September 1864. The majority of
the letters are written while stationed in and around Atlanta. Smart discusses troop movements and fighting, family news,
and his activities.
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Identifier: |
ms2020 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 386 |
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R.H. Johnson letter regarding his publication
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Johnson, R. H., physician |
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Dates: |
1897 September 29 |
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The collection consists of one letter regarding Johnson's book (not yet complete) and expounding his views on the evolution
and the African American race.
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Identifier: |
ms2060 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 387 |
Title: |
Confederate manuscript collection
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Confederate States of America |
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Dates: |
1861-1864 |
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The collection consists of three letters: dated Wasala, Georgia, November 29, 1863, "to Mr. Harless," signed "Elijah Carley,"
mentioning Generals Hardee and Bragg, losing troops and prisoners, and hopes of pursuing Yankees across the Tennessee River;
dated Crawfordville, Georgia, January 17, 1864, "Dear Linton," signed "Alexander Stephens," regarding going to Richmond; dated
Headquarters, Cavalry Corps, Covington, August 8, 1864, to "Captain," signed "Joseph Wheeler, Major General," regarding Generals
Iverson and Allen, foraging for food, and the need for horse shoes. The collection also includes Georgia Confederacy enlistment
papers for M.H. Wright of Newman, Georgia, dated March 6, 1861.
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Identifier: |
ms2121 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 388 |
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Dorothy Carter collection of Strange Fruit memorabilia
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Creator: |
Smith, Lillian Eugenia, 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
1945, 1983 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Lillian Smith to Katie Rooks concerning the whereabouts of Dorothy Ateca, theatre
program for Strange Fruit, performed at His Majesty's Theatre, newspaper clippings regarding Strange Fruit, and correspondence
from Dorothy Carter regarding the collection.
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Identifier: |
ms2144 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 389 |
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Papers regarding double barrel cannon
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1863-1962 |
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The collection consists of three letters and an article (reproduction) regarding the Double Barrel Cannon. Correspondences
include correspondence from the Augusta Arsenal regarding Mr. Gilleland's invention, an article Montgomery wrote for the National
Guardsman on the Double Barrel Cannon, and correspondence regarding land the cannon was tried out on, including a sworn statement
that Cook found the double barrel cannon.
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Identifier: |
ms2187 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 390 |
Title: |
Bonnell Harold Stone family papers
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Creator: |
Mayo, Mildred |
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Dates: |
1980 |
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The collection consists of four items: two letters from Mildred Mayo, one addressed to Mr. Campbell, regarding Bonnell and
Stone families, and the biography Campbell is writing about Mayo's father, Bonnell Harold Stone; and two drafts of Bonnell
Harold Stone's biography.
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Identifier: |
ms2191 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 391 |
Title: |
Childs Street School (Athens, Ga.) papers
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Childs Street School (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1950-1959 |
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The collection consists of PTA reports, announcements and clippings regarding Childs Street School in Athens, Georgia during
the 1950s. Included are four issues of the school newspaper, Childs St. Bulletin (later title Childs Street News).
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Identifier: |
ms2195 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Savannah Board of Trade papers
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Savannah Board of Trade |
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Dates: |
1925 |
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The collection consists of two items: a typewritten letter dated August 12, 1925, to Mr. Louis S. Moore, Railroad Committee,
Thomasville, Georgia, from Savannah Board of Trade, regarding a copy of "Commercial, Industrial and General Statistics on
Savannah"; and a 33 page document entitled "Industrial brief of Savannah, Georgia. 1925. Prepared for Mr. Louis S. Moore."
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Identifier: |
ms2203 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Fred E. Barrett papers
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Barrett, Fred E. |
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Dates: |
1918-1920 |
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The collection consists of photographs of and postcards from Fred E. Barrett, Per. Det. H. A. S., stationed in France during
World War I. Photographs include images of camp life and soldiers in uniform. Postcards are addressed to Miss Ruma Williamson
in Jefferson, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2241 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 395 |
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Joseph Wheeler letter to William Joseph Hardee
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Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906 |
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Dates: |
1864 November 22 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Griswoldville, November 22, 1864, to "Lt. General W.J. Hardee," signed "Joseph
Wheeler, Major General," regarding Wheeler's proposed troop movement toward the Oconee Bridge due to enemy occupation of all
roads to Milledgeville, Georgia.
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ms2243 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 396 |
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Marion T. Wood letters (photocopies) and typescript
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Wood, Marion T. |
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Dates: |
1950-1951, 1968 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of three letters to Marion T. Wood from his father, from 1950-1951. Also included is
a typescript titled Whence Cometh My Help by Marion T. Wood describing Wood's experiences during the Korean War.
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Identifier: |
ms2248 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 397 |
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Austin family war letters
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Creator: |
Austin family |
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Dates: |
1864, 1944-1945 |
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The collection consists of a letter dated Covington, from E.C. Wellborn regarding the war, on the reverse side of the letter,
her husband writes back from Petersburg, Virginia regarding family, and soldiers. Also included is a postcard from Sgt. Jim
Austin, B Battery, 14th Field Artillery Battalion, and a microfilm copy of a V-mail Christmas card from Sgt. James E. Austin
to Elizabeth Moseley.
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Identifier: |
ms2252 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lena Martin letters
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Martin, Lena Emerson, -1966 |
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Dates: |
1865 |
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The collection consists of letters written to Lena Martin dated 1918, and 1942-1945. Letters are mainly from Dr. Edward Dawson
(referred to also by his nickname of "Dr. Dorsey") and Leo Lucker, and regard packages, family matters, and current events.
The collection also includes a copy of a letter dated 1865, a photograph of Battalion Staff, an issue of Current Events dated
1915, and a funeral announcement of William II dated 1918.
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Identifier: |
ms2253 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Carson family letter
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1943 July 7 |
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The collection consists of one letter typewritten on United States Marine Corps, Southern Recruiting Division letterhead:
dated Macon, Georgia, July 7, 1943, "Dear "Kit," containing gossip related to the military. "Kit" is possbily Clyde Carson.
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Identifier: |
ms2255 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Larry Kesler letters to John and Catherine Kesler
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Creator: |
Kesler, Lawrence D., -1966 |
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Dates: |
1966 |
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The collection consists of seven letters from Larry Kesler to his parents, John and Catherine Kesler. Written by Kesler while
serving during the Vietnam War, correspondences describe his assignment to B Battery, 6th Battalion, 15th Artillery; base
camp at Pleiku, camp life, and details of the fighting that took place there. Included within the letters are drawings of
a 175mm self-propelled cannon and tank.
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ms2265 |
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Hargrett Library |
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