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Fruitland Nurseries notebooks
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Berckmans, Prosper Jules Alphonse |
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1861-1915 |
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The collection consists of two notebooks kept by Prosper Jules Alphonse Berckmans of Fruitland Nurseries (Augusta, Georgia)
from 1861-1915. Volume 1 contains drawings of grapes and grape leaves, some partly in watercolor; for some varieties, handwritten
notes identify southern growers as Berckmans' source, including Dr. A.P. Wylie, G. Speth, J.A. Rion, and Dr. S.J. Kenworthy.
The volume also includes newspaper clippings and letters from other growers. Volume 2 includes drawings of peaches, apples,
pears, plums, oranges, tangerines, strawberries and pecans; and clippings, advertisements for nurseries, and letters from
growers.
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ms3130 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Myrtus Thornton drawings
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Richards, Myrtus (Thornton), 1853-1929 |
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Dates: |
1864 April-October |
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Thirteen pencil drawings by Myrtus Thornton dated 1864.
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Identifier: |
ms3891 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Neva West collection of German children's art
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West, Neva |
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Dates: |
circa 1949 |
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This collection contains 14 drawings by children aged 6 to 10 years old in Hofheim, Germany around 1949. A few of the drawings
include captions in German.
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Identifier: |
ms4405 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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George F. Gober collection
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Gober, George Fletcher |
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Dates: |
1873-1875 |
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The collection consists of material relating to George F. Gober, including a calculus examination at the University of Georgia,
1875; a printed Latin examination for Professor Waddell's class, University of Georgia, 1875; two drawings - a total eclipse
of the moon and a partial eclipse of the moon.
Also, housed in University Archives there are three University of Georgia Commencement programs (1873, 1874, 1875) and Gober's
diploma (1875).
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Identifier: |
ms1030 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Richard A. Parks collection of bird illustrations
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Creator: |
Parks, Richard A., 1920- |
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Dates: |
1950-2007 |
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The collection consists of hundreds of color paintings and drawings by bird artist Richard A. Parks. Subjects covered include
North American birds, Solomon Islands birds, Naval-related subjects, and flora and fauna. Also included are correspondence
and papers regarding his work on bird illustration but also touching on his Navy career and other topics. Also included among
the materials are his multiple bird designs for the Atlanta Audubon Society T-shirt.
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Identifier: |
ms3396 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Terry Mincey papers
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Mincey, Mitchell Terry, 1960-2001 |
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Dates: |
1982-2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, court records regarding Mincey's trials and appeals, medical and visitation records,
books, drawings and personal files.
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Identifier: |
ms3106 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Frances Bryant Godwin papers
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Godwin, Frances Bryant, 1892-1975 |
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Dates: |
1900-1975 |
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The collection consists of Frances Bryant Godwin's correspondence, journals, and other personal writings, notes regarding
her artistic ventures, as well as genealogical information about the Bryant and Godwin families. Photographs, estate materials,
manuscripts, watercolors and sketches are also included.
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Identifier: |
ms3755 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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University of Georgia Arch 9/11 Memorial collection
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Creator: |
University of Georgia |
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Dates: |
2001 September 11, 2002, 2004 |
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The collection consists of 20 boxes of materials, including candles and candle-holders (largest component by volume), myriad
original and copied textual materials, posters, photographs, flags, lanterns, license plates, ceramics, medallions, jewelry,
small fabric arrays and perishable floral offerings. The floral and candle components were sampled, and inscriptions in-situ
were photographed. Among the more significant items is a sketchbook turned into a book of inscriptions where passers-by could
share their thoughts. The collection also includes smaller additions of materials left at the Arch on the first and second
anniversaries of the event (2002 and 2003).
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Identifier: |
UA0074 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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William Tappan Thompson papers
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Creator: |
Thompson, William Tappan, 1812-1882 |
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Dates: |
1847-1881 |
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Contents: |
The collection contains Thompson's correspondence during the time during which he served as editor of the Savannah Daily Morning
News, personal correspondence to his wife Caroline while on business trips, business correspondence concerning his literary
and journalistic career, notes and writings produced by Thompson including his first published novel, Major Jones' Courtship.
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Identifier: |
ms2684 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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