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Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.) records
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Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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1939-2022 |
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This collection consists of meeting minutes, membership lists, bylaws, yearbooks, notes, and correspondence documenting the
Wednesday Study Club from 1939 to 2022.
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ms3892 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Beaty family papers
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Beatty family |
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circa 1950-1998 |
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The collection consists of family correspondence, pictures, scrapbooks, receipts, genealogical information as well as business
documents, clippings, and publications.
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ms2006 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Brown-McNeill family papers
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Brown family |
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1859-1866 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of the Brown and McNeill families of Roberson County, North Carolina from 1859-1866.
Letters discuss news of friends or family, crops, weather, family members fighting in the war, and information about those
killed in the war. Letter mention the Kate McLaurin steamboat explosion (1860).
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ms2708 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Flournoy Foster letter to Augustin Smith Clayton
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Foster, Thomas F. (Thomas Flournoy), 1790-1848 |
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1833 April 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of the letter) regarding actions that need to be taken in a matter concerning
Cherokee Indians and a treaty.
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ms2710 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Dixon family papers
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Dixon family |
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Dates: |
1848-1863 |
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The collection consists of papers relating to the Dixon family of Meriwether County, Georgia including correspondence of John
L. Dixon at Collinsworth Institute, Joshua L. Render and his wife Mary Jane (Dixon) Render, and John Tillman Dixon. One letter
mentions the Charleston Convention (1860). Of particular interest are three letters from John Tillman Dixon, serving with
the 29th Georgia Infantry Regiment, to his sister Mary Jane, while stationed at Richmond during the Civil War. Includes an
1853 tax list for 84 enslaved people plus land, cattle, sheep, hogs, wagons, and carriage.
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ms2739 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Grace Lucas letter to Mary E. Johns
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Lucas, Grace |
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Dates: |
1843 July 22 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, Georgia, July 22, 1843, to "My dear sister," Mary E. Johns, Davisborough,
signed Grace Lucas, regarding illness, enslaved woman, and other family happenings. Much of the letter focuses on the misfortunes
of their sister Betsey Howard and her family's and Cherry's, enslaved woman, illness.
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ms1690 |
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Hargrett Library |
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F. M. Dimond letter to Edward Spalding
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Dimond, F. M. |
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Dates: |
1823 May 26 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Havana, May 26, 1823, to Edward Spalding, signed "Fall Damond," letter of introduction
for James Almy (a former merchant and planter in Georgia). Almy is seeking a position on a coffee estate.
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Identifier: |
ms1564 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Terry College of Business records
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Terry College of Business |
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Dates: |
1975-2014 |
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The collection consists of photographs and slides from the 1990s, planning and self-study documents, admissions and enrollment
data from the 1970s, files regarding former professor Barbara Carroll, Board of Overseers meeting minutes, and Advisory Board
meeting minutes and agendas.
The collection also contains videos documenting Georgia Economic Outlook, the Terry Third Thursday speaker series, the Terry
College Alumni Awards, and other events and programs related to the college.
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Identifier: |
UA16-011 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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Don Eastman papers
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Don Eastman |
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Dates: |
1980 - 2001 |
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This collection represents the scope of the duties for Dr. Don Eastman during his tenure at the University of Georgia. Topics
include; correspondence with university administrators, alumni tours, donor outreach, the Gwinnett Center, and the Council
for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
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Identifier: |
UA01-012 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Thomas Walter Reed papers
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Reed, Thomas Walter, 1870-1950 |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1950 |
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The collection consists of pictures, clippings, some correspondence and writings including a bound set of typescripts of his
History of the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1662 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Henry Ellis papers
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Ellis, Henry, 1721-1806 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms708a |
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Hargrett Library |
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L. A. Chamerovzow letter to Miss Hildrith
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Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms1330 |
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Hargrett Library |
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William C. Towle letters
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Towle, William C., active 1830 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms4092 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Zeta Pi Chapter (UGA)
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity |
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Dates: |
1969-2019 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
UA0087 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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James Edward Drake papers
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Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms4273 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Joseph E. Johnston telegram to Howell Cobb
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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 |
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Dates: |
1865 March 27 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms1034 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Joseph E. Brown Letter to John B. Campbell
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Brown, Joseph E., (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms1098 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Albert B. Saye collection related to the Georgia Constitution
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Saye, Albert Berry |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms1113 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Robert Toombs letter to General Gustavus W. Smith
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Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 |
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Dates: |
1865 March 25 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms1163 |
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Hargrett Library |
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