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Ella May Thornton collection regarding Blind Tom
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Thornton, Ella May, 1885- |
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Dates: |
1908, 1941,1954-1964 |
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The collection consists of magazine articles, excerpts, and reprinted articles Ella May Thornton collected that are associated
with Blind Tom Wiggins. The collection also consists of a photograph of Blind Tom, photocopy of "Battle of Manassas", and
correspondence between Thornton and staff at public record offices, libraries and museums regarding Thornton's inquiry of
Blind Tom and the men who enslaved him.
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ms569 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Athens Board of Health papers
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Athens (Ga.). Board of Health |
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Dates: |
1898-1975 |
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The collection consists of the minutes of Board of Health meetings, annual reports, statistics, financial information, correspondence,
certificates of death and contagious disease, history of public health in Athens, and ordinances and resolutions.
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Identifier: |
ms2092 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Felix Hargrett collection
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Hargrett, Felix |
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Dates: |
1739-1964 |
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The collection consists primarily of letters, but also includes reports, petitions, furloughs, receipts, depositions, indentures,
court orders, soldier tickets, payrolls, invoices, notes, statements, land orders, and certificates. The collection documents
the Colony of Georgia, slavery, the Confederacy, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. There is a large amount of material about
the Nitre and Mining Bureau of the Confederacy, Georgia Home Insurance Company, and Nathaniel A. Pratt.
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ms302 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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