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Macon, Georgia banking records
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Munroe, Nathan C. (Nathan Campbell), 1757-1885 |
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1843-1850 |
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The collection consists of documents and a letter signed by Nathan C. Munroe. These papers refer to the establishment of
a branch of the Mechanics Bank of Augusta in Macon. The papers further relate to financial, discount, deposit, and circulation
matters of the bank and are most often countersigned by Augusta bank officials G. B. Carhart and A. Sibley.
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ms1450 |
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Hargrett Library |
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662 |
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Marcus Aurelius Bell family letters
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Bell, Marcus Aurelius, -1885 |
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1856-1882 |
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The collection consists of various letters of Marcus Aurelius Bell and his wife Mollie (Mary Jane Hulsey Bell). Although
the letters are primarily of a personal and family nature, they also reflect well the sense of the times for both people.
Bell's letter of 31 October 1857 to Mollie is particularly filled with Atlanta happenings including Willis Westmoreland's
ball at the Trout House. Two envelopes and one postcard accompany the four letters.
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ms1456 |
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Hargrett Library |
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663 |
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James H. Lane letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones
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Lane, James Henry, 1833-1907 |
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1898 October 26 |
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The collection consists of one letter written on Alabama Polytechnic Institute, A. & M. College, Auburn, Alabama letterhead:
dated October 26, 1898, to "Mr. Charles E. Jones," signed "James H. Lane," regarding Lane's participation in the Battle of
Chancellorsville, and the role of Stonewall Jackson in the battle.
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Identifier: |
ms1468 |
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Hargrett Library |
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664 |
Title: |
John Mason Giles family papers
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Giles family |
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Dates: |
1836-1892, 1965 |
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The collection consists of certificates, correspondence, commissions, and diplomas of John Mason Giles and his son, Andrew
Samuel Giles, from 1836-1892.
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Identifier: |
ms1486 |
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Hargrett Library |
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665 |
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George Arthur Booth papers
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Booth, George Arthur |
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Dates: |
1898-1976 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, newspaper articles and photographs associated with George Arthur Booth
from 1898-1976. Papers regard Athens Industrial Development Corp., Athens Model Sign Ordinance, Retail Merchants' Protective
Association, Athens Zoning Ordinances, Retail Merchants Cotton Association, cotton, and University of Georgia, Research Park.
Receipts are from businesses in Athens, Georgia. Photographs depict prominent homes in Athens, Georgia, and scenes from the
Athens Carnival held in 1900.
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Identifier: |
ms1553 |
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Hargrett Library |
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666 |
Title: |
John R. Woodward papers
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Woodward, John R. |
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Dates: |
circa 1908-1971 |
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The collection consists mostly of the writings and correspondence of John R. Woodward. Many of the writings are stories about
dogs. Also included are photographs and photo negatives of dogs, as well as additional printed materials containing stories
by Woodward.
In this preliminary sorting the correspondence, both business and personal, is arranged chronologically. The news articles
"ABOUT DOGS" were destroyed, but they can be found in either the Georgian-American, Atlanta Journal or The Atlanta Constitution.
Most of the writings are stories about dogs. The miscellaneous material consists of dog photographs and printed materials
containing stories by Woodward. Photo negatives of dogs are also included in this collection.
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Identifier: |
ms1579 |
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Hargrett Library |
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667 |
Title: |
Alexander P. Stewart letter to Colonel Andrew J. Kellar
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Stewart, Alexander Peter, 1821-1908 |
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Dates: |
1864 May 31 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated "In the field," Paulding County, Georgia, May 31, 1864, to "Colonel A. J. Kellar,"
signed "Alex. P. Stewart," regarding Stewart's desire for Kellar to join his staff, and General Johnston.
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Identifier: |
ms1655 |
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Hargrett Library |
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668 |
Title: |
Harold Milton Heckman papers
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Heckman, Harold Milton |
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Dates: |
1932-1970 |
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The collection consists of awards, clippings, and some correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms1679 |
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Hargrett Library |
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669 |
Title: |
Henry family genealogy (photocopies)
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Henry family |
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Dates: |
20th century |
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The collection consists of records (photocopies) and correspondence (photocopies) regarding genealogy of the William Henry
family, 1740-1977.
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Identifier: |
ms1699 |
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Hargrett Library |
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670 |
Title: |
Meigs and Rodgers families papers
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Meigs family |
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Dates: |
1825-1866, 2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of the Meigs family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the Rodgers family of Washington,
D. C., dating 1825-1866. Correspondents include Charles C. Meigs, Mary Montgomery Meigs, Franklin B. Meigs, Montgomery C.
Meigs, Louisa R. Meigs, Minerva Denison Rodgers, and Ann Minerva Rodgers. Correspondence mostly discusses family matters and
social life. The collection also includes Alix Ross's thesis, May 2001, titled Life in the lines: uncovering a portrait of
home and family life in the letters (1842-1853) of Louisa Rodgers Meigs.
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Identifier: |
ms1777 |
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Hargrett Library |
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671 |
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John Hanson Thomas McPherson papers
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McPherson, J. H. T. |
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Dates: |
1891-1945 |
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The collection consists of 893 items from the papers of Dr. John Hanson Thomas McPherson. The papers are personal, rather
than departmental, and consist of the following: letters, genealogy, lecture notes, correspondence regarding the Hall of Fame
(of which Dr. McPherson was an Elector), reports about Phi Beta Kappa, printed material, scrapbooks, some of the U. B. Phillips
class papers, and several folders of receipted bills for household expenses, chiefly in the 1930s.
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Identifier: |
ms186 |
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Hargrett Library |
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672 |
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Charles Edgeworth Jones papers
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Jones, Charles Edgeworth |
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Dates: |
1880-1901 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to Charles Edgeworth Jones, a small scrapbook regarding the Alumni Banquet held
June 18, 1889. The collection also includes four typed lists: names of graduates or attendants of U. S. Military Academy,
Charles Colcock Jones, Jr.'s permanent publications, and historical and archaeological books.
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Identifier: |
ms2021 |
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Hargrett Library |
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673 |
Title: |
James Tarver papers
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Tarver, James D. |
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Dates: |
1960-1969 |
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The collection consists of correspondence and miscellaneous papers.
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Identifier: |
ms2056 |
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Hargrett Library |
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674 |
Title: |
Georgia statesmen letters
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1821-1894 |
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The collection consists of six letters written by Georgia statesmen. Authors of the letters include Freeman Walker, Charles
Tait, Oliver Prince, Thomas M. Norwood and Patrick Walsh.
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Identifier: |
ms2068 |
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Hargrett Library |
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675 |
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Clarke County papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1852-1892 |
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The collection consists of court records, receipts, and correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms2105 |
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Hargrett Library |
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676 |
Title: |
Carroll L. Cowart collection
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Cowart, Carroll L. |
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Dates: |
1918-1991 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Carroll L. Cowart to his parents from 1943-1945. Correspondence regards camp
life in Louisiana and North Carolina training camps; troop movements in Europe; post war duties of the 354th at Camp Lucky
Strike (France); and trips in post war Europe. The collection also includes some World War II ephemera; a copy of Combat History
of 354th Inf. Regiment; and a copy of Cowart's memoir, titled Government Issue or the Story of One G.I. in World War II, written
in 1991.
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Identifier: |
ms2139 |
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Hargrett Library |
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677 |
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Lillian Smith and Laurel Falls Camp collection
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Smith, Lillian Eugenia, 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
1930-1972 |
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The collection consists of an article from The Laurel Leaf, correspondence from Lillian Smith regarding Laurel Falls, and
the Rosenwald Foundation, newspaper clippings regarding Lillian Smith's death, photographs, a reprint of Lillian Smith and
the Conditions of Women, by Redding S. Sugg, Jr., and scripts of plays.
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Identifier: |
ms2143 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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678 |
Title: |
William C. Goggans Civil War letters
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Goggans, William C. |
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Dates: |
1861-1865, 2003 |
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The collection consists of letters, written mainly by William C. Goggans and family, during the American Civil War, 1861-1865.
Correspondences discuss army camp life, conditions and war news, and the wartime economy and psychology. Goggans wrote from
camps in Richmond, Fredericksburg, James River, Cumberland Gap, Camp Jackson (Martinsburg), and Smithfield in Virginia; Milledgeville
and Augusta, Georgia; and Meridian, Mississippi. Also contained in the collection is a letter from J. B. Walton to the General
Commander, U.S. Forces at Savannah, Georgia, and Confederate civilian letters. Transcriptions of the letters are also included
(2003).
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Identifier: |
ms2156 |
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Hargrett Library |
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679 |
Title: |
Jack Martin papers
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Martin, Jack, 1906-1972 |
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Dates: |
1961-1972 |
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The collection consists of clippings, copies of letters, photographs and printed material pertaining to Jack Martin.
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Identifier: |
ms2162 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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680 |
Title: |
Jay Hambidge Art Foundation papers
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Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences (Rabun Gap, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1973-1974 |
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The collection consists of business letters, articles, and résumés concerning the Jay Hambidge Art Foundation.
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Identifier: |
ms2168 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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