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Carl White letters
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White, Carl |
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1945 September-October |
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The collection consists of six letters from Carl White to his mother discussing activities in Okinawa during World War II,
mentioning a cyclone hitting the bay, ships that were hit, and discharge possibilities.
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ms2755 |
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Hargrett Library |
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442 |
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H. A. Daniels collection
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Daniels, H. A. |
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1878-1915 |
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The collection consists of correspondence and photographs, invitations to events held by the Gate City Guard, and receptions
held at De Give's Opera House. Also included are travel tickets, souvenir booklets, and newspaper clippings.
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ms2757 |
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Hargrett Library |
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443 |
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Enoch Silsby letters
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Silsby, Enoch |
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1810-1826 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Enoch Silsby and cotton merchants regarding the buying, selling, and shipping
of cotton and other commodities mainly from Savannah, Mobile, and New York to Boston, Massachusetts.
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ms2780 |
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Hargrett Library |
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444 |
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Richard Henry Wilde letter to Dr. William Bacon Stevens
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Wilde, Richard Henry, 1789-1847 |
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1841 August 9 |
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The collection consists of a letter from Richard Henry Wilde to Dr. William Bacon Stevens discussing possible sources of manuscripts
in Georgia history found while doing research in Italy, as well as two photographs of Wilde.
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ms2811 |
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Hargrett Library |
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445 |
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Sidney Swinney letter to Lord George Townshend
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Swinney, Sidney, 1721 or 2-1783 |
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1768, 1923 |
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The collection consists of a letter written by Sidney Swinney to Lord Townshend dated 8 March 1768 that mentions General Oglethorpe.
There are also two accompanying letters dated 1923 which were between the donor of the Swinney letter, F. C. Winchester of
Sussex, and the State Librarian, Maud B. Cobb.
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ms2864 |
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Hargrett Library |
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446 |
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Gordon L. Reynolds letters to Ann Briscoe
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Reynolds, Gordon Luther |
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Dates: |
1944-1945 |
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The collection consists of love letters from Gordon Reynolds (who is serving in the U.S. Army) to Ann Briscoe, Monroe, Georgia,
from 1944-1945. Reynolds writes from France and Belgium, and letters regard camp activities and personal time, and contain
questions about Briscoe's interests and happenings of people in Georgia. Reynolds also writes from an army hospital in England
and an army hospital in Camp Edwards, Massachusetts. Letters from Massachusetts regard Reynolds' boredom, dances at the Service
Club, Ann's brother, classes, army life, plans of their marriage, and his discharge. The collection also includes some letters
addressed to Ann Briscoe from Sgt. Ted A. Cerwin, Francis Casey, and Sgt. John "Jack" S. Crouch.
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ms2971 |
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Hargrett Library |
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447 |
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Mary Nell Santacroce papers
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Santacroce, Mary Nell, 1918-1999 |
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Dates: |
1918-1999 |
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The collection consists of the papers of actress, drama and speech teacher Mary Nell Santacroce and includes scripts and published
materials, along with some correspondence and photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms3010 |
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Hargrett Library |
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448 |
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Sidney Samuel Thomas letters
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Thomas, Sidney Samuel, 1923-2012 |
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1943-1946 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to Sidney Samuel Thomas from 1943 to 1946, while he lived in Athens, Georgia, and
worked as a military cryptographer in St. Petersburg, Miami, and West Palm Beach, Florida; Pawling, New York; and Greensboro,
North Carolina. Correspondents include P.F.C. John Lomax, Cpl. Marian Talmadge, Cpl. Pope Hill, Sgt. Carl Cox, Cpl. Cecil
Bentz, Cpl. M.K. Smith, Merritt Whelchel, and Cpl. James Swan. Correspondence concerns a plethora of topics, including duties,
respective lives in the Army, and daily routines; and there is discussion of religion and philosophy, as well as many references
to the popular culture of the era, i.e. books, actors and movies. Included with some of the letters are clippings from newspapers
and magazines.
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ms3030 |
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Hargrett Library |
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449 |
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Ames family letters
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Ames family |
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Dates: |
1872, 1875, 1905 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Mr. and Mrs. James Tyler Ames in Roswell, Georgia to their daughter Sarah in
Chicopee, Massachusetts during 1872. Correspondence regards weather, travel, family matters, and James Ames' health, and family
business. Two letters regarding the mineral corundum are written to Ames from Mark Cooper. The collection also includes correspondence
from Papa Ames to Nellie dated 1875, and correspondence from Charles Bass to Sarah regarding the death of Albert C. Woodworth
in 1905.
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ms3038 |
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Hargrett Library |
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450 |
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Georgia photographs
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1917 |
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The collection consists of photographs depicting various scenes in Georgia. Photographs portraying World War I training camps
and several University of Georgia sites (including College of Agriculture, dance/drama scenes, and Sanford Field). Four letters
at the end of the collection are signed "J.M. Sheppard," Athens, Georgia, July 14, 1917. Letters are addressed to "Levy,"
Dickingson," "Comer," and "Hill"; and regard photographs and seeing the addressed persons in the fall.
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ms3040 |
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Hargrett Library |
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451 |
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James H. Carter papers
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Carter, James H. (James Henry), 1822?- |
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Dates: |
1853-1861, 1889 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, promissory notes and legal documents of James H. Carter from 1853-1861,
and 1889. Several letters are from various law firms who are collecting debts for Carter. In a letter dated December 26, 1860,
Savannah, James H. Carter is introduced as "Druggist of this city who is on his way to Texas."
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ms3044 |
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Hargrett Library |
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452 |
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Frank W. Comer papers
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Comer, Frank W. |
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1914-1915 |
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The collection consists of business correspondence, financial documents, and personal letters.
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ms3059 |
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Hargrett Library |
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453 |
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James Reese Monroe Smith collection
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Smith, James Reese Monroe |
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1874-1900 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Cat Creek, Georgia, September 7, 1874, "Dear Sister," signed "J.R.M. Smith,"
regarding family, crops, and travel plans. Also included is biographical information concerning Smith and Sion Dixon Griffin,
an original photograph of Smith, and a copy of a photograph of Sion Dixon Griffin.
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ms3061 |
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Hargrett Library |
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454 |
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Hovie Lister collection
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Unknown |
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1940-2002 |
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The collection consists of a typewritten letter addressed to Hovie, from Elmo Ellis of WBS Radio, regarding a videocassette
of the Statesmen Quartet. The collection also includes biographical information, photographs portraying Lister and members
of the Sensational Statesmen, and two issue of Singing News containing articles regarding Lister and the Statesmen.
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ms3123 |
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Hargrett Library |
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455 |
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Daniel C. Gilman letter to Henry L. Abbot
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Gilman, Daniel Coit, 1831-1908 |
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1896 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten letter on North East Harbor, Me. letterhead: undated, "Dear General Abbot," signed
"D. C. Gilman." Gilman states that he is Commissioner of Juries for the Atlanta (Georgia) Exhibition and asks Abbot to be
one of the select jury to judge the exhibits.
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Identifier: |
ms3126 |
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Hargrett Library |
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456 |
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Horatio J. David family papers
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David family |
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Dates: |
1852-1868, 1949 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Horatio to his mother in 1864. He writes from "Camp 16th GA Regt." near "Gaines
Farm," Petersburg, and near "Chesterfield Heights," Virginia; about his battles and wounds. Further letters are signed "S.
B. David," and "Alice," and concern Dr. Bell's buggy, and the deaths of Simeon David and Daisie David. The collection also
includes a newspaper article (preservation copy) regarding the Thirza David Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy,
family histories concerning Thirza Bowen David and her activities during the Civil War, and a bullet with a handwritten note
that reads: "This is the bullet that caused the loss of H. J. David's eye in the War between the States, in the Battle of
Front Royal on August 16, 1864."
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Identifier: |
ms3127 |
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Hargrett Library |
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457 |
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Steve White family papers
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White ((Family : Marietta, Ga.)) |
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1915-1935 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between the White family, dating 1915-1935. The bulk of the correspondence (1918-1919)
is written by Steve to his family while he is serving in Selles-sur-Cher, France with Machine Gun Replacement Company #1.
He writes about boys being mustered out, how his unit was attached to the 41st division, but no longer is, where he is stationed,
and Replacement Companies that are being transferred into different divisions. Correspondence in April 1919 are written in
Army Hospital 26 in France, and the hospital in Nantes, France; White writes about his condition and going in front of the
surgeons and S.C.D. Board. Further correspondences are written to Daisy White from soldiers stationed in France, and aboard
U.S.S. Cobb in Norfolk, Virginia, regarding feelings soldiers have for Daisy and the war, and replacement regiments. Three
letters are addressed to Ethelene Clay in Rome, Georgia, from Arthur C. Rollins. Rollins' writes from Massachusetts and Boothbay,
Maine. The collection also includes newspaper clippings (preservation copies), and a picture of flags of the allies in World
War I.
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ms3128 |
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Hargrett Library |
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458 |
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Conrad Aiken letter to Wesley Hartley
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Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 |
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Dates: |
1957 August 5 |
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The collection consists of one typed letter from Conrad Aiken to Wesley Hartley, an educator in Los Angeles, California, in
which Aikens briefly discusses his opinion regarding the importance of the educational experience.
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ms3143 |
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Hargrett Library |
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459 |
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Governor Rufus Bullock letter to William Stewart
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Bullock, Rufus B. (Rufus Brown), 1834-1907 |
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1871 January 30 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Atlanta, Georgia, January 30, 1871, to William Stewart, U.S. Senator, from [Governor]
Bullock. Bullock thanks Stewart for his report on "our senatorial question" and calls him a "true friend."
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ms3147 |
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Hargrett Library |
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460 |
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W.W. Fisher letters to Thomas J. Winkler
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Fisher, W. W. |
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1867 |
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The collection consists of three letters from W.W. Fisher to his cousin, Thomas J. Winkler. The first letter describes the
University, his courses, and plans for the future, the second letter addresses an invitation Fisher received to teach at Winkler's
school in White, Georgia, a third letter discusses tickets and a toothache.
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ms3148 |
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