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Jabez Jackson letter to Messrs. Blair and Rives
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Jackson, Jabez Young, 1790- |
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1837 January 17 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated Philadelphia, January 17, 1837, to Messrs. Blair and Rives, signed "Jabez Jackson
of Georgia." Jackson sent the letter from a Philadelphian hotel where he was resting due to an illness that "keeps me from
my seat in the house." In the letter he requests Blair and Rives to send the "Daily Globe" to the hotel landlord, Mr. John
Sturdivant.
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ms2613 |
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Hargrett Library |
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702 |
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Arminius Wright papers
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Wright, Arminius, 1874- |
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1899-1927 |
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The collection consists of two letters from Arminius Wright to his sister, a photo of Wright taken about 1912, and his will.
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ms2626 |
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Hargrett Library |
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703 |
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Charles William Kent letter to J.H.T. McPherson
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Kent, Charles William, 1860-1917 |
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1907 November 9 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated November 9, 1907, to Mr. J.H.T. McPherson of the University of Georgia, signed
by Charles W. Kent of the University of Virginia. In the letter Kent asks McPherson to research the Georgian writer Henry
Rootes Jackson. The letterhead cites Kent as the literary editor of the "Library of Southern Literature" where he is included
along with other editors such as Joel Chandler Harris and Edwin Anderson Alderman.
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ms2634 |
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Hargrett Library |
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704 |
Title: |
Commodore George Washington Nutt collection
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Nutt, George Washington, 1844-1881 |
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1866-1878 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, mostly fan mail, a pair of gloves, and one photocopy of the will of Major Rodnia
Nutt, photographs, and several cartes de visites.
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ms2641 |
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Hargrett Library |
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705 |
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Georgia Association for Women Deans, Administrators and Counselors papers
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Georgia Association for Women in Education |
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Dates: |
1928-1988 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, conference materials, newsletters, minutes. All of the material is of an administrative
nature and dates from minutes recorded in 1928. Included is the correspondence of several members including State Rep. Louise
McBee who served as president while at the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2646 |
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Hargrett Library |
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706 |
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H.K. Stanford collection
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Stanford, Henry King, 1916-2009 |
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1936-1937 |
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The collection consists of 14 German posters, 1 diary transcript, 1 Nazi flag-banner, and 3 playbills from performances in
Heidelberg, Germany. All of these items were collected by Dr. Henry King Stanford during his studies at the University of
Heidelberg between September of 1936 and July of 1937.
The accession folder for this collection also contains Stanford's narrative translations of the posters, as well as photocopies
of three postcards and one Coca-Cola Nazi-era beer mat.
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Identifier: |
ms2674 |
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Hargrett Library |
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707 |
Title: |
Robert C. Wiley papers
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Wiley, Robert C. |
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Dates: |
1892-1960 |
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The collection consists of four medical ledgers of Dr. Robert C. Wiley from two main time periods: 1892-1895 and 1908-1912.
Also included are letters of correspondence and miscellaneous items relating to Robert C. Wiley, Jr. of Sparta, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2698 |
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Hargrett Library |
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708 |
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Magnolia Wynn Le Guin family papers
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Le Guin, Magnolia Wynn, 1869- |
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Dates: |
1884-2000 |
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The collection consists of diaries and copybooks kept by Magnolia Wynn Le Guin along with some family correspondence and correspondence
and materials concerning publication of the diaries by Charles Le Guin, grandson of Magnolia Wynn Le Guin.
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Identifier: |
ms2707 |
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Hargrett Library |
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709 |
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Paris family papers
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Paris family |
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Dates: |
1938-1961 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Paris and Register families of Dallas and Savannah, Georgia, which include correspondence
and genealogical material pertaining to the Paris family, photographs and printed materials relating to Hubert Paris' travels
in post World War II Europe, World War II ephemera, and materials documenting Hubert Paris' veterans' farm training.
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Identifier: |
ms2766 |
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Hargrett Library |
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710 |
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Eliza Robarts letters to Samuel Low (photocopies)
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Robarts, Eliza G. (Eliza Greene), 1785-1868 |
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Dates: |
1829-1833 |
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The collection consists of three photocopied letters and transcriptions from Eliza G. Robarts to her uncle, Capt. Samuel Low
in Warwick, Rhode Island. The letters contain concern for health, complaints about being low in the purse, religion, love
of family, explanations of Southern news, such as the gold rush, Cherokee issues, and the nullification debate.
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Identifier: |
ms2783 |
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Hargrett Library |
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711 |
Title: |
Richard Harwell collection
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Harwell, Richard Barksdale |
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Dates: |
1972-1986 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Richard Harwell and the Caldwells, as well as various clippings.
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Identifier: |
ms2803 |
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Hargrett Library |
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712 |
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Brown family collection of University of Georgia memorabilia
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Brown family |
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Dates: |
1878-1879, 1927 |
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The collection consists of a 1927 program from the University of Georgia Glee and Instrumental Club, a final exam in physics
(1876), and a clipping of The Hell-bound train (Rev. J. N. Hunt, Street Evangelist). The collection also includes one letter
dated Athens, Georgia, November 8, 1879, to "Lige," from a friend.
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Identifier: |
ms2810 |
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Hargrett Library |
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713 |
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Minerva Winstead Sayre papers
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Sayre, Minerva Winstead |
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Dates: |
1838-1858 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Minerva in Athens (Ga.) and Milton Sayre of Mobile (Ala.), written before
and after their marriage. The collection also includes the will of Milton Sayre, some deeds, a return for the estate of Alexander
Winstead, and slave bills of sale.
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Identifier: |
ms2849 |
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Hargrett Library |
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714 |
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Georgia Asylum Land Company papers
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Georgia Asylum Land Company |
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Dates: |
1802, 1923 |
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The collection consists of a certificate signed by George Sibbald from the Georgia Asylum Land Company certifying that the
bearer is entitled to one share (200 acres of land) in the company. Payment dates of 1802 through 1810 are mentioned. Also
two accompanying letters dated 1923 between the donor of the certificate, Albert Heusser, and the State Librarian, Maud B.
Cobb.
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Identifier: |
ms2865 |
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Hargrett Library |
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715 |
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Marvin Colquitt Davis World War II papers
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Davis, Marvin Colquitt |
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Dates: |
1944-1945 |
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The collection consists of photographs of Marvin Davis, three V-Mails, and accounts of some of his experiences. The V-mail
includes Mother's Day and Easter cards and note to his parents to say that he is well.
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Identifier: |
ms2880 |
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Hargrett Library |
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716 |
Title: |
Albert Einstein letter
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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 |
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Dates: |
1947 February 15 |
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A form letter written by Albert Einstein while he was chairman of the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists. The letter
is dated 15 February, 1947, and is a request for funds and help "to carry to our fellow citizens an understanding of the simple
facts of atomic energy and its implications for society."
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Identifier: |
ms2891 |
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Hargrett Library |
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717 |
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Pattillo family papers
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Pattillo family |
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1931-1941 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and printed material. Most of the correspondence is between Katharine
and Emory and their parents and friends. While a student at the University of Georgia, Emory wrote letters describing various
athletic events and social activities. There are also letters of sympathy to Katharine and her mother Rosa concerning the
illness and death of Emory, Jr. There are photographs of Katharine and Chi Omega sorority. The printed material consists of
school material of Katharine's, copies of "The Georgia Arch," "The Georgia Agriculturalist," and various programs at the University
of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2893 |
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Hargrett Library |
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718 |
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Wilcox family papers
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Wilcox family |
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Dates: |
1836-1893 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Wilcox family members from 1836-1893. Correspondents include Daniel, Elisa,
and Jonathan S. Wilcox in Augusta, Georgia. They write to each other, and also to Colonel Jonathan S. and Chloe Wilcox in
Madison, Connecticut. Correspondence regards family health, activities and business, life in Augusta, Georgia, and effects
of the war. Also included are an indenture, deed, account for the sale of hay, and a tax list.
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Identifier: |
ms2924 |
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Hargrett Library |
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719 |
Title: |
Fred A. Birchmore collection
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Birchmore, Fred A. (Fred Agnew), 1911- |
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Dates: |
1930-1999 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from the 1930s to the 1990s, clippings about Birchmore, photographs of Birchmore,
and a bound volume of magazines which contain cartoon versions of Birchmore's trip around the world on a bike. The oversized
folder includes signs from Birchmore's experience as an Olympic torch bearer and a proclamation from Governor Zill Miller
about the Kiwanis Club's 75th anniversary.
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Identifier: |
ms2960 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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720 |
Title: |
George Foster Peabody Awards Collection, Series 2: Television Entries
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Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication |
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Dates: |
1947-1965 |
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The televison entries series of the Peabody Awards include entry forms, scrapbooks, photographs, abstracts, scripts, and press
kits documenting the majority of the entries from 1947 to 2011. Each entry includes the broadcaster, city and state, title
of the program, and a description of the contents of the submission.
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ms3000_2a |
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Hargrett Library |
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