721 |
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Harold D. Loden papers
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Loden, Harold D. |
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1963-2002 |
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The collection contains correspondence dealing with applications for errors and omissions insurance for various seed associations,
including coverage applications and statements, credit notes, and seed standards and rules. also included are speeches he
delivered at conventions and annual meetings around the country, and papers focused on topics associated with the seed industry,
including seed development, agricultural production, plant breeding, patents, and seed legalities. The publications include
magazines, pamphlets, clippings, and press releases.
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ms3101 |
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Hargrett Library |
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722 |
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Francis Bickett letters to Isabella Bickett
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Bickett, Francis |
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Dates: |
1861-1865 |
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The collection consists of correspondence written by Francis Bickett to his wife Isabella, March 1861-New Year 1865. Correspondences
are dated St. Martin and Camp Dennison, Ohio; Virginia, Vicksburg and Camp Sherman, Mississippi; Larkinsville, Alabama; Cleveland,
Tennessee; and East Point, Vining's Station, and Savannah, Georgia. Bickett describes marches, battles, rumors, positions,
campaigns, and "a blockade runner that came into port." Excerpt from a letter dated February 8, 1864: "I will not build battles
in the air."
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ms3129 |
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Hargrett Library |
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723 |
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Moina Belle Michael papers
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Michael, Moina Belle, 1869-1944 |
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Dates: |
1918-1940 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, booklets, and news clippings regarding the establishment of the poppy as a memorial
flower. Some correspondents include Mary B. Poppenheim, Mde. E. Guerin of the American & French Child's League, American Legion,
Disabled American Veterans, and Charles M. Gallienne, Jr. Also included is a page of the 1948 Moina Michael stamp and a typescript
titled The Miracle Flower.
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ms3137 |
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Hargrett Library |
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724 |
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Moses L. Barron letter to Alexander Hamilton Stephens
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Barron, Moses L. |
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1834 June 30 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated Athens, June 30, 1834, to Alexander H. Stephens in Crawfordville, Georgia, signed
M. L. Barron. Barron, a student at the University of Georgia, writes of other students, college president Dr. Alonzo Church,
and the sectarian difficulties plaguing the college. The last portion of the letter is dated July 2, after Barron has graduated.
He writes, "The scene has very much changed (...) I retract most of what I have said in the first part of this letter."
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ms3144 |
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Hargrett Library |
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725 |
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Colgan family letters
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Colgan, William B. |
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Dates: |
1942-1946 |
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The collection consists of letters written by brothers Bill and Jack Colgan to their family in Waycross, Georgia, 1942-1946.
The majority of the letters (written by Bill) are addressed to Mrs. W. W. Phillips, and begin in San Antonio, Texas where
Bill was in pre-flight school. Bill mentions schooling, physical training, meals, sports, entertainment, types of planes,
and the details of his daily life as a soldier. A letter dated May 17, 1945 gives some information about his career as a fighter-bomber
pilot in the 79th Fighter Group, 87th Squadron and the 86th Fighter Group, 525th Fighter Squadron, and ends the letter with
"P.S. Only 3 of the 1000 guys made it." Jack Colgan wrote from Fort McPherson (Atlanta, GA) and Abilene, Texas.
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ms3150 |
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Hargrett Library |
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726 |
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Thomas W.G. Inglet letters to Martha Inglet
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Inglet, Thomas W. G., 1839-1910 |
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Dates: |
1861-1865 |
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The collection consists of letters written by Inglet to his wife Martha (Mattie) in Berzelia, Georgia (Columbia County) during
his service as a Confederate soldier during the Civil War. His letters give details of the war as his company moves to Manassas,
VA; Fredericksburg, VA; Richmond, VA; Yorktown, VA; Petersburg, VA; Wilmington, NC; James Island, SC; Baldwin, FL; and Charleston,
SC. He names fellow soldiers who are killed or wounded and discusses the harsh conditions of camp life. Also given are details
of battles at Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Petersburg, and Yorktown. He was wounded in the hand on June 27, 1862 at Cold
Harbor, VA and in the foot on October 7, 1864 at Darbytown Road, VA. The final letters in the collection are written from
hospitals in Virginia (Jackson Hospital in Richmond) and Georgia (Blackie Hospital in Augusta). There is also one undated
poem/letter from Martha Inglet to her husband.
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Identifier: |
ms3156 |
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Hargrett Library |
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727 |
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Linton Stephens letter to Alexander Hamilton Stephens
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Creator: |
Stephens, Linton, 1823-1872 |
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Dates: |
1832, 1839 August 4 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated August 4, 1839, to Alexander H. Stephens in Crawfordville, Georgia. In the letter,
Linton relates the details of his travels by stage to Athens to attend the University of Georgia. Once in Athens he discusses
meeting Dr. Alonzo Church and Joseph and Lewis LeConte, taking his college entrance examination, joining Phi Kappa Literary
Society, and finding living accommodations and a roommate. The collection also includes one undated photograph of Alexander
H. Stephens as a young man.
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Identifier: |
ms3161 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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728 |
Title: |
Andrew J. Taft family papers
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Taft family |
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Dates: |
1862-1902 |
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The collection consists of letters written by Andrew J. Taft to his family in Whitehall, New York while he was a soldier.
His regiment was first to enter Atlanta, and Taft describes fortifications around the city, the houses with bullet holes,
and foraging expeditions after the battle. Letters discuss details of battles, officers, fellow soldiers, and camp life. Also
included in the collection are a carte de visite of Andrew Taft in his uniform, his watch fob, and 2 ribbons from the Grand
Army of the Republic (GAR).
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Identifier: |
ms3162 |
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Hargrett Library |
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729 |
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Letters to Joseph Emerson Brown
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Brown, Joseph E., (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 |
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Dates: |
1885 January 8-April 2 |
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The collection consists of letters written to Joseph Emerson Brown in 1885 while he was a senator in Washington, D. C. Most
of the correspondents are asking Brown for a recommendation for a job for themselves or for others. Jobs mentioned include
U. S. Marshal, Surveyor of Customs, Deputy Revenue Collector, and Postmaster. Correspondents include Augustus R. Wright, Henry
H. Tucker, and James Buchanan Eads.
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ms3163 |
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Hargrett Library |
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730 |
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Jesse Carl Mullis and Bernice Williams Mullis papers
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Mullis, Jesse Carl, 1890-1944 |
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Dates: |
1918-1965 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from J. Carl Mullis to Bernice Williams while serving in World War I. Mullis writes
from Fort Monroe, Camp Eustis, and Camp Hill, Virginia; and France. Correspondence concerns Mullis's transfers, Mulberry Island,
rumors, camp life, his views of the war, and attacks in Fort Montmorency. The collection also includes correspondence and
newspaper clippings relating to the death of Trafford Williams, a Garrison cap and insignia, and genealogical materials from
1942-1965.
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ms3183 |
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Hargrett Library |
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731 |
Title: |
Champion letter to Governor George Troup
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1827 June 18 |
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One letter from Champion to Georgia Governor George Michael Troup expressing Champion's displeasure of "Ashayer's" paper "Roads
and Canals," which argues that roads have various advantages over a canal system. In the letter Champion states his preference
for a canal system connecting the Southern states, though this system which was never adopted. Accompanying the letter is
a hand drawn map of a proposed railway from Savannah and Macon to the Western States.
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ms3200 |
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Hargrett Library |
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732 |
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Lewis Grizzard papers
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Grizzard, Lewis, 1946-1994 |
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Dates: |
1966-1994 |
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The collection consists of mainly typed manuscripts for Grizzard's books and newspaper columns. There is also some correspondence,
printed material, clippings, and information concerning his performances on stage and on television.
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ms3207 |
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Hargrett Library |
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733 |
Title: |
Gardner family papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1849-1941 |
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The collection consists of deeds, maps, and letters related to Gardner family ownership of a Lee County farm.
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ms3237 |
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Hargrett Library |
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734 |
Title: |
Brown Brothers Sand Company records
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1934-2003 |
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The collection consists of company ledgers containing accounts and lists of cars of sand shipped, weekly time books listing
employee names and pay, business correspondence, printed material, and promotional items. There are photographs and slides
of the sand pit, its operation, machinery, and employees, along with some family photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms3251 |
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Hargrett Library |
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735 |
Title: |
Lipscomb-Dearing-Hutchins, Inc. papers
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Creator: |
Lipscomb-Dearing-Hutchins, Inc. |
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Dates: |
1904-1970 |
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The collection consists of legal papers, check stubs, minutes of directors meetings, a trust book, a real estate deals trust
account book, a photograph of Richard B. Russell (signed and inscribed to Julian Cox), and a folder of sheet music.
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ms3272 |
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Hargrett Library |
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736 |
Title: |
Haygood-Thompson genealogy
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1799-1995 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of genealogical materials about the Haygood and Thompson families. Included are correspondence, photocopies,
and charts.
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Identifier: |
ms3286 |
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Hargrett Library |
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737 |
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William Paulk papers
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Creator: |
Paulk, William |
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Dates: |
1955-1989 |
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The collection consists of poetry and an unpublished journal by William Paulk. The journal, titled Through Western Eyes: A
China diary, documents Paulk's trip to lecture at Yunnan University in Kunming, China. The appendix of the journal concerns
the visit of Professor Zhang Xin-he to Western Carolina University. The collection also consists of photographs and a letter.
Photographs, undated, appear to be of family members, but most are unidentified. The letter, undated, Darlington School, Rome,
Georgia, addresses "Cher Paul," is signed "Petit," and regards a visit at Terre Rouge and writings that were accepted.
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Identifier: |
ms3290 |
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Hargrett Library |
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738 |
Title: |
William E. Franklin papers
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Creator: |
Franklin, William E. |
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Dates: |
1908, 1917-1919, 1943 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, military papers and photographs of William E. Franklin from 1917-1943. Correspondences
are written by Franklin while stationed in Camp Forrest, Georgia, Camp Mills, New York, and France. Military papers include
equipment requests and lists, pay allotment, a list of officers in the 3rd Battalion, 111 Army Composite Regiment, invitation
to the Officers Club, and a membership card of the National Association of the Sixth Division United States Army. Photographs
depict Franklin and other soldiers in military uniform and on horses. Also included are photographs of cyclone damage in Chipley,
Georgia in 1908.
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Identifier: |
ms3291 |
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Hargrett Library |
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739 |
Title: |
Margaret Grimes Spear family papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1910-1990 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from about 1910 to 1990, newspaper clippings, materials related to Wynnton Methodist
Church in Columbus Georgia, financial records, family photos, and an autograph book. The scrapbook seems to be from Mary's
first year of college in the 1940s.
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Identifier: |
ms3301 |
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Hargrett Library |
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740 |
Title: |
Carter, LeConte, and Furman family papers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1849-1901 |
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The collection consists of genealogy of the Carter family (James Carter and Letitia Martin Carter, Farish Carter and Liza
McDonald Carter); a stereoview card (photograph) of Joseph LeConte, and a newspaper clipping regarding his death; and newspaper
clippings regarding the death of Susan Furman. The collection also includes correspondence from Willie LeConte, John H. Furman,
Julian LeConte, Bess, Ada, and Carrie.
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Identifier: |
ms3309 |
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Hargrett Library |
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