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781 Title:   Robert Preston Brooks papers of the Georgia Historical Association  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Brooks, Robert Preston, 1881-1961  
  Dates:   1917-1922  
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The collection consists of papers of Robert Preston Brooks, mainly in association with the Georgia Historical Association and Georgia Historical Society. Correspondence chiefly concerns the merger of the Georgia Historical Association with the Georgia Historical Society, and Georgia Historical Quarterly. Correspondents include A. R. Lawton, Andrew J. Cobb, Otis Ashmore, Charles Edgeworth Jones, Alfred Newell, Percy Flippin, Lucien Lamar Knight, and E. Merton Coulter. The collection also contains the Georgia Historical Association and Georgia Historical Society merger agreement, financial statements and ledgers of Robert Preston Brooks and the Georgia Historical Association, meeting minutes, and lists of members of the Georgia Historical Society.
  
  Identifier:   ms38  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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782 Title:   Molly P. Michael collection of Booth Tarkington material  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Michael, Molly P.  
  Dates:   1896-1990  
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The collection consists primarily of magazines from the early twentieth century featuring Tarkington's short stories, as well as musical scores and theatre programs from performances of his plays. The collection also includes a small portion of correspondence, clippings, movie posters, and printed ephemera relating to film adaptations of his work.
  
  Identifier:   ms3820  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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783 Title:   H. Randolph Holder family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Holder, Clement Lacey-Baker, 1920-2013  
  Dates:   1933-2002  
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, photographs, printed material and scrapbooks. There is much correspondence between "Howie" Holder and his wife and family during World War II. One group of letters from Clementi to her husband while he was a POW were found in the prison camp 40 years after the war and returned to them. In 1995 Holder wrote a book about his POW experiences titled Escape to Russia. Of special interest are letters between Clementi Lacey-Baker and Anton Frederik van Dam (1920-1976) in the Netherlands. They were both 18 years old in 1938 when they began a pen pal relationship. They continued to be friends until his death in 1976. One of his letters was listed in the 1972 Guiness Book of World Records as the longest letter ever written. It was begun in 1940 and ended in 1945, and gave details about the German invasion of his country and the effect on his family. Years later Clementi transcribed this 514 page letter and titled it "Dear Clem." Printed material includes newsletters from the prison camp titled The Oflag 64 Item. There are scrapbooks/photo albums of H. Randolph and Clementi Holder, Susan Lacey-Baker, and Anton van Dam.
  
  Identifier:   ms3821  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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784 Title:   Habersham Orchard and Improvement Company records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Habersham Orchard Company (Cornelia, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1914-1925  
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The Habersham Orchard and Improvement Company records consist of the financial documents of investor J. G. Bradbury and related material about pricing and profit estimates. Materials include first mortage gold bonds, a stock certificate, and financial correspondence between Bradbury and company president Norman T. Pool.
  
  Identifier:   ms3824  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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785 Title:   Alexander H. Stephens family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883  
  Dates:   1797-1977  
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, financial papers, printed material, photographs, and artifacts. Family letters are mainly among Alexander H. Stephens, his father Andrew Baskins Stephens, his brother Aaron Grier Stephens, his nephew John Alexander Stephens, and his half-brother Linton Stephens. The letters discuss family matters and politics. One group of letters concerns the imprisonment and parole of honor of Alexander H. Stephens at Fort Warren (Boston, Mass.) in 1865. Correspondence between Alexander H. Stephens and various political figures includes Howell Cobb, Abraham Lincoln, Ben Hill, and Robert Toombs. Stephens and Hill write about the possibility of a duel between them because of an argument over politics. There is one letter from Clement Anselm Evans (1833-1911) to his wife, and three letters to him from John Brown Gordon, Joseph Wheeler and James Longstreet. Among the financial papers are deeds, and the wills of Alexander H. Stephens and his grandfather Alexander Stephens (d. 1813). An oversize folder contains a copy of an undated map of Confederate and Federal lines around Petersburg, Virginia. Artifacts include a walking cane of Alexander H. Stephens, locks of his hair, and a bloodletting tool.
  
  Identifier:   ms3828  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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786 Title:   W. E. B. Du Bois letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963  
  Dates:   circa 1948-1956  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of a typed letter by W. E. B. Du Bois responding to questions about his work as a teacher and writer. Specifically, he discusses the importance of support from black colleges and universities in gaining recogntion, his ability to support himself financially through his teaching and writing, and he identifies what he considers his most important scholarly work. The letter is signed by Du Bois.
  
  Identifier:   ms3835  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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787 Title:   James Lardner and W. R. Howell correspondence  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lardner, James, 1801-1881  
  Dates:   1862-1863  
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The collection consists primarily of correspondence and documents relating to the East Gulf Blockading Squadron under the command of Admiral James Lardner (1802-1881). Included are detailed orders for the USS Stars and Stripes, a roster of ships in the Squadron on November 30, 1862, and printed General Orders by the Secretary of the Navy drumming Commander George Henry Preble, nephew of the admiral, out of the service for allowing the CSS Florida to run into Mobile, Alabama.
  
  Identifier:   ms3847  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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788 Title:   Oconee Hill Cemetery records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Oconee Hill Cemetery. Board of Trustees  
  Dates:   1897-2015  
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These records document the administration, maintenance, and preservation of the Oconee Hill Cemetery from 1897 to 2014. There are no records created prior to 1897, since they were all destroyed by a fire. The collection consists of administrative files, correspondence, sexton reports, trustee minutes, plot and deed files, financial information, ledgers, and photographs.
  
  Identifier:   ms3853  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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789 Title:   Thomas-DuBose family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thomas, Minnie, 1892-1982  
  Dates:   1844-1987  
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs, and a scrapbook. The correspondence is mainly of the Thomas and DuBose families, but there is also some material of related families Barnett, Toombs, White, Welch, Stovall, Morton and Van Epps. Although there are no original letters, there is some interesting information about Alexander Erwin Wilson and his wife Jane Smithey who were missionaries in South Africa 1835-1836. They were the grandparents of Jennie Stovall DuBose. There are numerous photographs of the families, and Navy photographs of Austin Hill Barnett, Jr. Printed material includes a booklet of the Athens High School reunion of the class of 1937 which included Janet DuBose. The scrapbook was kept by Minnie Thomas and holds colorful advertisements circa 1879.
  
  Identifier:   ms3856  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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790 Title:   Jack Leigh letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Leigh, Jack, 1948-2004  
  Dates:   1983-1986  
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The collection consists primarily of letters and postcards written to Jack Leigh's friend and a fellow photographer Doug Brown. The letters focus on the topics of family, photography exhibitions, publications, and photography at the Ogeechee River. Also included are photographs from their Ogeechee trip, slides of Jack Leigh at Lake Blackshear, near Albany, Georgia, and a proposal for the book The Ogeechee: A River and Its People
  
  Identifier:   ms3917  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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791 Title:   James B. Sterling letter to Edgar C. Sterling  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Sterling, James B., 1842-1864  
  Dates:   1862 June 15  
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The collection consists of one letter with a transcript from James Sterling to Edgar Sterling describing North Edisto Island, the price and variety of food and goods, and includes a piece of the secession flag from Fort Pulaski.
  
  Identifier:   ms3929  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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792 Title:   Herb Yellin papers related to Harry Crews  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Crews, Harry, 1935-2012  
  Dates:   1984-2002  
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The collection consists of correspondence between Herb Yellin (1935-2014), founder and publisher of Lord John Press, and author Harry Crews (1935-2012). Included are, 16 letters and one postcard from Crews to Yellin; seven copies of letters by Yellin to Crews; three photos of Crews; a set of galley proofs and a set of page proofs (incomplete) to Madonna at Ringside; eleven checks (cancelled); and a taxpayer ID number form.
  
  Identifier:   ms3935  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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793 Title:   Emma R. Heidelbach papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Heidelbach, Emma R. , 1872-1950  
  Dates:   1915-1919  
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Consists of correspondence and a collection of other written and printed ephemera belonging to Mrs. Emma R. Heidelbach during World War I. Notable items include a U.S. army song book from 1918, original typewritten poetry by U.S. soldiers, and four French handbills showing French opposition to the war and Germany.
  
  Identifier:   ms4109  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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794 Title:   Fanny Kemble letters and prints  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893  
  Dates:   19th Century  
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This collection consists of two letters written by Kemble, one transcription of a letter written by Laura Palmer Bell regarding Kemble, and two engraved images of Kemble.
  
  Identifier:   ms4169  
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795 Title:   Marcus Wellons papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wellons, Marcus  
  Dates:   2009-2014  
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This collection contains Marcus Wellons' correspondence to and from his family members, Margaret Johnson and her daughter Mary Catherine Johnson, as well as others. Included are his writing, the newsletter Compassion, written by Death Row inmates, the journal he wrote during the week before his execution, and a memoir about Troy Davis, another Death Row inmate.
  
  Identifier:   ms4261  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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796 Title:   Ruth, Paine, and Reaves families papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Paine family  
  Dates:   1893-1995  
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This collection contains the papers of the Ruth, Paine, and Reaves families including correspodence, surveyes, maps, drawings, and records regarding Rufus K. Reaves' land and gold mine in Raburn County, Georgia and Joseph P. Ruth's mine and company, Ruth Locomotive Company, in Denver, Colorado.
  
  Identifier:   ms4275  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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797 Title:   Frank Bond letters to Mattie Poole  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bond, Jospeh Frank, 1885-1956  
  Dates:   1909 March-September  
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This collection contains several love letters written by Joseph Frank Bond (1885-1956) of Danielsville, Georgia to Mattie Elizabeth Poole (1886-1966) of Homer, Georgia between March and September 1909. In them, he discusses daily life, weather, and their plans to visit one another. Also included is a campaign postcard for Lawrence Camp sent to them after their marriage from Myrtle D. Aaron in September 1938.
  
  Identifier:   ms4276  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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798 Title:   W. E. B. Du Bois letter to W. B. Bailey  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963  
  Dates:   1907 May 17  
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This collection contains a letter on Atlanta University stationary from W. E. B. Du Bois to Professor W. B. Bailey of Yale University asking for a letter supporting the research that Du Bois is doing in order to provide validation when applying for a funding grant from the Russell Sage Foundation.
  
  Identifier:   ms4323  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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799 Title:   Walter Mulconry collection of Freddy Wittop papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mulconry, Walter F., 1924-2009  
  Dates:   1967-2001  
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This collection includes Walter Mulconry's correspondence with and about Freddy Wittop, photographs of Mulconry and of Wittop's costume drawings, as well as newspaper clippings and ephemera about Wittop and his career.
  
  Identifier:   ms4333  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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800 Title:   Pat Welch collection of Freddy Wittop papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wittop, Freddy, 1911-2001  
  Dates:   1965-1996  
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This collection contains two letters, an autographed photograph, and four costume designs by Freddy Wittop.
  
  Identifier:   ms4380  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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