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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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| 662 |
Title: |
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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| 663 |
Title: |
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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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 664 |
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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| 665 |
Title: |
Georgia statesmen letters
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Creator: |
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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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 666 |
Title: |
Clarke County papers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1852-1892 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of court records, receipts, and correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms2105 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 667 |
Title: |
Carroll L. Cowart collection
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Creator: |
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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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 668 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith and Laurel Falls Camp collection
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Creator: |
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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| 669 |
Title: |
William C. Goggans Civil War letters
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Creator: |
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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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 670 |
Title: |
Jack Martin papers
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Creator: |
Martin, Jack, 1906-1972 |
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Dates: |
1961-1972 |
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Contents: |
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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| 671 |
Title: |
Jay Hambidge Art Foundation papers
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Creator: |
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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| 672 |
Title: |
Pittman family records
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Creator: |
Pittman family |
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Dates: |
1940-1974 |
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The collection consists of records of John Pittman Sr. and his descendants. Includes some correspondence, photographs and
Bible records.
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Identifier: |
ms2176 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 674 |
Title: |
Jefferson County school records
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Jefferson County (Ga.). Board of Education |
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Dates: |
1870-1881 |
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The collection consists of three boxes of Jefferson County school records including, annual reports, teacher's reports, correspondence,
teachers' contracts, school roll registers, vouchers, and teachers' licenses.
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Identifier: |
ms219 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 675 |
Title: |
Rodgers-Bloomfield family collection
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Rodgers, Ravaud K. (Ravaud Kearney), 1796-1879 |
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Dates: |
1818-1939 |
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The collection consists of a Bible, concordance and common place book which belonged to Reverend John Rodgers. The papers
include his letters, sermons, papers relating to church calls, his graduation from theological seminary at Princeton University,
Bible societies which he was a member, and various church activities of the Bound Brook Presbyterian Church.
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Identifier: |
ms2286 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 676 |
Title: |
Perry J. Shearouse World War II papers
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Shearouse, Perry J. |
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Dates: |
1944-1946 |
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The collection consists of two diaries kept while serving with the 363rd Engineer Regiment of the U.S. Army during World War
II. Shearouse describes details of India and Iran, as well as his daily duties, his return to the United States after the
war ended, then life in Savannah, Georgia. Also included is a photograph and two letters to his sister, Lillian Anderson.
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Identifier: |
ms2300 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 677 |
Title: |
Donald G. Mitchell papers
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Creator: |
Mitchell, Donald G., Jr. |
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Dates: |
1916-1919 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and loose journal pages detailing Mitchell's decision to join the
medical corps, camp life in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and his voyage to Europe. Correspondence from Mitchell describes France,
Belgium, and Germany and their destruction, ambulance runs to the front, and the Armistice. Photographs portray war destruction
in Belgium.
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Identifier: |
ms2305 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 678 |
Title: |
Selene Armstrong Harman Papers
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Harmon, Selene Armstrong, 1883-1932 |
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Dates: |
1928-1956 |
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The collection consists of several copies of Southern Woman's Magazine containing book reviews by Selene Ayer Armstrong; miscellaneous
clippings from the Washington D.C. Star, the Women Worth While column; copies of telegrams regarding her engagement and marriage;
a brief biography of Dudley Harmon, the man she married; a partial journal of the years in Connecticut; and several pieces
of correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms2324 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 679 |
Title: |
Erskine Caldwell papers
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Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 |
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Dates: |
1965 |
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The collection consists of photographs, posters, certificates, a copy of the page proof of "In search of Bisco" (1965), article
and newspaper clippings, and varied correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms2358 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 680 |
Title: |
Robert L. Bennett World War II letters
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Creator: |
Bennett, Robert L. |
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Dates: |
1943-1946 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Robert L. Bennett to his parents while serving in the 2nd Army then later the
8th Army from 1943, 1945-1946. Letters written from training camps in Ft. Riley, Kansas, and Tennessee, and military posts
in California, describe the geographic areas, training, and Bennett's duties. Letters written from the Pacific Theater discuss
the Philippines, especially Manila and Leyte, and Japan. Letters include descriptions of the area, the people, camp life,
and typhoons; and regard Japanese prisoners of war and independence of the Philippines. Post war letters regard Bennett's
duties of processing troops in and out of the area and teaching classes for the army.
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Identifier: |
ms2365 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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