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81 Title:   Olin Downes papers, Series 2. Correspondence  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Downes, Olin, 1886-1955  
  Dates:   circa 1909-1955  
  Contents:  
The Correspondence consists of correspondence of Olin Downes from approximately 1909-1955. Correspondence is professional in nature and contains both incoming letters to Downes and copies of his outgoing letters documenting Downes' career as a music critic and lecturer as well as his involvement with such organizations as the Berlioz Society, the Bohemian Club (N.Y.), the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Columbia Artists Management, Metropolitan Opera Company, National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, National Council for the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, the New York Times, Rachmaninoff Fund, and the World's Fair of 1939. Major correspondents include Richard Aldrich, Ernest Bloch, Alec Hammerslough, Charles Hubbard, Serge Koussevitsky, Stuart Montgomery, Kenneth Murray, Walter Naumburg, and Henry A. Wallace.
 
  Identifier:   ms688.series2  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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82 Title:   Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.) records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1939-2022  
  Contents:  
This collection consists of meeting minutes, membership lists, bylaws, yearbooks, notes, and correspondence documenting the Wednesday Study Club from 1939 to 2022.
 
  Identifier:   ms3892  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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83 Title:   Thomas Walter Reed papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Reed, Thomas Walter, 1870-1950  
  Dates:   circa 1900-1950  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of pictures, clippings, some correspondence and writings including a bound set of typescripts of his History of the University of Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms1662  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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84 Title:   Henry Ellis papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ellis, Henry, 1721-1806  
  Dates:   1758-1767  
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The collection consists of two poems, one rejoicing over Ellis' arrival in Georgia, the other denouncing Ellis' predecessor, John Reynolds, who was detested by the colonists. These have been reproduced in facsimile by the Ashantilly Press under the title A pair of odes. There is also a copy of the London Gazette, May 6-9, 1758, announcing Ellis as Reynolds' successor, a letter to Governor Ellis signed Edm. Atkin, dated Ft. Moore, Jan 25, 1760, regarding Indian Affairs, and a notice to Henry Ellis of a meeting of the Royal Society, dated Nov. 20, 1767 and signed Morton.
 
  Identifier:   ms708a  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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85 Title:   L. A. Chamerovzow letter to Miss Hildrith  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis  
  Dates:   1855 February 15  
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The collection consists of one letter written on British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society letterhead: dated February 15, 1855, "Dear Madam," signed "L. A. Chamerovzow," regarding Slave Life in Georgia and the Anti-Slavery Reporter. Chamerovzow mentions several influential British anti-slavery leaders and alludes to the policy of emancipation in South Africa.
 
  Identifier:   ms1330  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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86 Title:   William C. Towle letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Towle, William C., active 1830  
  Dates:   1865  
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Two letters from Union surgeon William C. Towle written to his wife. First letter dates February 26, 1865 and details Towle's time in Savannah with the army and the newly free enslaved people he has hired since arriving. "I am living well, I pay a colored woman three dollars a month to cook for me, I have a man to take care of my horses and another to wait upon me..." Second letter dates May 29, 1865 and details his time in Augusta, seeing Jeff Davis pass through the town, and his knowledge of newly emancipated enslaved people who are told to "not consider the word Freedom as meaning Freedom from labor." Towle ends his second letter by promising to send "a negro girl" to his wife.
 
  Identifier:   ms4092  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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87 Title:   Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Zeta Pi Chapter (UGA)  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity  
  Dates:   1969-2019  
  Contents:  
This collection contains papers, plaques, and clothing of the Zeta Pi chapter that have been contributed by members of this UGA fraternity. The goal of the collection is to present a historical picture of the fraternity.
 
  Identifier:   UA0087  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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88 Title:   James Edward Drake papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mitchell, David Yoakley  
  Dates:   1920-1940  
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This collection contains correspondence and paperwork ragarding his time serving in the U.S. Navy, and his work with the U.S. Border Patrol. Also included is correspondence from his first wife Gladys and friends. Items include documents related to Border Patrol investigations, and immigration policies and procedures printed during the 1930s when the Border Patrol was undegoing s significant expansion.
 
  Identifier:   ms4273  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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89 Title:   Joseph E. Johnston telegram to Howell Cobb  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891  
  Dates:   1865 March 27  
  Contents:  
A telegram sent to General Howell Cobb from General Joseph E. Johnston at Smithfield, Virginia, which instructs Cobb to "select the roads to furnish the iron for repairs of main routes through Georgia." A copy accompanies the original.
 
  Identifier:   ms1034  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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90 Title:   Joseph E. Brown Letter to John B. Campbell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Brown, Joseph E., (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894  
  Dates:   1860 August 22  
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The collection consists of a letter dated 22 August 1860, from Governor Joseph E. Brown to John B. Campbell, secretary of the Quartermaster Department. The letter concerns the purchase of 250 horse artillery sabre belts, 250 holsters and 150 horse artillery sabres. It also contains personal mention of Mrs. Campbell and her small child who are visiting with the Browns, relaying her messages to her husband.
 
  Identifier:   ms1098  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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91 Title:   Albert B. Saye collection related to the Georgia Constitution  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Saye, Albert Berry  
  Dates:   1973, 1976  
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The collection consists of various stages of Saye's revisions to the state constitution of Georgia and a letter from Governor George Busbee pertaining to the matter under study. Saye's annotations are particularly important to show the emendations and changes he deemed necessary in the reworking of the state constitution.
 
  Identifier:   ms1113  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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92 Title:   Robert Toombs letter to General Gustavus W. Smith  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885  
  Dates:   1865 March 25  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one letter: dated Washington, Georgia, March 25, 1865, "Dear General," signed "R. Toombs," regarding a militia bill, Union operations and strategies, a march to capture Savannah while Sherman is operating outside the state, and the ousting of President Jefferson Davis to save the Confederacy.
 
  Identifier:   ms1163  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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93 Title:   Benjamin Harvey Hill letter to J. H. Scott  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hill, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Harvey), 1823-1882  
  Dates:   1862 December 24  
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A letter written by Benjamin Harvey Hill to J. H. Scott on 24 December 1862 from his home in LaGrange, Georgia. Hill describes the settling of the estate of N. Tompkins and other financial arrangements noting that "I should like to pay it by or before 1st Jany as by the 8 of that month I leave for Richmond."
 
  Identifier:   ms1405  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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94 Title:   Mark A. Cooper letters to Emily Branham  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cooper, Mark A. (Mark Anthony), 1800-1885  
  Dates:   1854-1855  
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The collection consists of three letters and one envelope from Mark A. Cooper (1800-1885) of Etowah, Georgia, to his sister Mrs. Emily Branham of Eatonton, Georgia. The letters, dated December 27, 1854, March 3, 1855, and July 18, 1855, discuss family matters, problems, and business transactions as Cooper seeks to straighten out some family difficulties. The envelope bears a fine embossment advertising Cooper's manufactory.
 
  Identifier:   ms1446  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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95 Title:   Yazoo Land Fraud document  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813  
  Dates:   1795 March 3, 1795 July 28  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two documents related to the Yazoo Land Fraud. The first piece, dated March 3, 1795, is the enrolled copy of the congressional resolution authorizing "that the President of the United States be, and hereby is requested to give directions to the Attorney General, to collect, digest, report to the next Congress, the Charters, treaties and other documents relative to, and explanatory of the title to the land situate in the south-western parts of the United States, and claimed by certain companies, under a law of the State of Georgia...". Accompanying it is a manuscript circular letter dated July 28, 1795, signed by Edmund Randolph as Secretary of State to Thomas Pinckney, Minister Plenipotentiary in London discussing the resolution.
 
  Identifier:   ms1457  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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96 Title:   James Stewart letter to Patrick Hues Mell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stewart, James, 1793-1870  
  Dates:   1859 August 26  
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Letter dated August 26, 1859, Macon, written to P. H. Mell from James Stewart. Stewart is contemplating doing a series of sermons of various denominations of Georgia. These, along with a portrait of the author, will be published in the "Georgia Pulpit." Stewart wants Mell to send a sermon along with an ambrotype for publication. Stewart wants to change the purpose and name of the "Southern Methodist" and the "Georgia Pulpit" will be its successor.
 
  Identifier:   ms1312  
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97 Title:   Stegeman-Willingham collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stegeman, John F.  
  Dates:   1900-1983  
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The collection consists of photographs and correspondence related to John Stegeman and Robert "Skeet" Willingham's book Touchdown: a pictorial history of the Georgia Bulldogs.
 
  Identifier:   ms2493  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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98 Title:   D. Dickson letter to D. C. Barrow and broadside (photocopy)  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Dickson, David, 1809-1885  
  Dates:   1854, 1855  
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The collection consists of one letter regarding payment for five bushels of cottonseed. Also included in the collection is a photocopy of a broadside advertising, "Boyd's Extra Prolific Cotton, introduced by D. Dickson." The original broadside, Highly improved cotton! Boyd's extra prolific!, (BRO 1854 H5) has been added to the broadside collection.
 
  Identifier:   ms2622  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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99 Title:   Alexander Hamilton Stephens letter to R.C. Daniel  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883  
  Dates:   1860 December 14  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Crawfordville, Georgia, December 14, 1860, to "R.C. Daniel," signed "Alexander H. Stephens," regarding the falling prices of slaves and the adverse effect secession will have on this price.
 
  Identifier:   ms3282  
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100 Title:   John Clark family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clark family  
  Dates:   1826-1862  
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The collection consists of papers relating to the settlement of John Clark's estate and the activities of his heirs from 1826-1862. The papers include inventories of property, deeds, plat maps, correspondence, and copies of court records. The materials mainly document land transfers and land claims in Florida often with the St. Andrews & Chipola Canal & Railroad Company. Correspondents include Ann Clark Campbell, John W. Campbell, Richard H. Long, and Thomas Baltzell. The collection included a broadside, Pensacola Gazette Extra Saturday, BRO 1826 P4, which has been added to the broadside collection.
 
  Identifier:   ms547  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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