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European tour pressed flower book
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1894, 1903 |
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The collection consists of a small scrapbook filled with pressed flowers acquired on European tours in 1894 and 1903. There
are brief notes giving place and date flower was added to the collection. Included also are two tickets to the Carlyle's House
Memorial Trust and several well-preserved four leaf clovers.
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Identifier: |
ms1053 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Nellie Rucker Walter papers
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Walter, Nellie Rucker, 1915- |
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Dates: |
1936-1938 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of Nellie Rucker (Walter) while a student at Heidelberg University (Germany) to
her parents in Georgia from 1936-1938. Rucker's detailed letters focus on her trips in Europe, including descriptions of the
countryside, the people, and lifestyles; life at the university; her studies; social life in Germany; and some comments on
the attitudes of the German people.
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Identifier: |
ms2928 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Lipscomb family letters
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Lipscomb family |
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Dates: |
1856-1893 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of the Lipscomb family from 1856-1893. Included is a letter from Andrew A. Lipscomb
to his sister Molly at Tuskegee Female College, Alabama, regarding a family death; letter from Williams Rutherford to Alexander
H. Stephens, regarding Rutherford's view of issuing bonds instead of treasury notes for the cotton loan; two letters from
Frank A. Lipscomb to his "Auntie," dated Camp Chase, Ohio, regarding Lipscomb's time in jail; and three additions letters
from Frank A. Lipscomb regarding his boat trip to Europe, travels through Germany and Italy, impressions of Europe, European
opinions of Southerners, and his indecision regarding the future.
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ms371 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Ira S. and Caroline Bell Caldwell papers
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Caldwell family |
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Dates: |
1917-1949 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to Ira S. and Caroline Bell Caldwell from 1917-1949. Mainly contains correspondence
from their son, Erskine Caldwell; with some from his wives, Helen Lannigan Caldwell, Margaret Bourke-White, and June Johnson
Caldwell; and his children Janet, Pixy, and Dabney Caldwell. Erskine's letters chronicle his personal life and professional
career: beginning as a college student; then while living in Mt. Vernon, Maine; traveling in Europe; living in Darien, Connecticut;
working in Russia; and working in Hollywood, California. The collection also contains some correspondence relating to Ira
S. Caldwell's work with the Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church, a typewritten manuscript by I.S. Caldwell, clippings,
and a few photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms1557 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Charlesey Sumner Brown collection
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Brown, Charlesey A.W. Sumner, 1926- |
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Dates: |
1956 |
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Consists of materials pertaining to Charlesey Sumner Brown's 1956 European summer trip. Brown, a teacher, was supposed to
return to America onboard the S.S. Andrea Doria; however, the ship capsized and sank on July 26, 1956, a few weeks before
Brown was scheduled to return home. Collection includes detailed account of travels in her journal, telegrams to her father,
C.H. Whitehead, regarding rearranging travel home to America, and also receipts, brochures, and two photographs documenting
her trip.
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Identifier: |
ms4104 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Joseph Emerson Brown Family papers
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Brown family |
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Dates: |
1829-1980 |
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This collection consists of materials documenting the family relations of noted Civil War Georgia Governor Joseph Emerson
Brown. It includes genealogy materials that cover the 18th and 19th centuries, correspondence between family members of different
generations, which discuss typical family business for the time, including typed transcripts of Joseph E. Brown's 1865 letter
to Andrew Johnson requesting release from prison, as well as his sworn agreement not to bear arms against the United States
government. also included are women's diaries, the bulk being the European travel journals of Sally Eugenia Brown, as well
as family financial material such as account books and land documents, as well as stock certificates for a company named posthumously
for Joseph E. Brown. The collectioin also contains printed matter, including clippings and a speech to the Georgia Assembly
that son Joseph M. Brown gave as governor in 1912, and photographs of a few later relatives of the family.
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Identifier: |
ms3630 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Frances Long Taylor papers
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Taylor, Frances Long |
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Dates: |
1866-1946 |
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The collection consists of papers of Frances Long Taylor and the Long family from 1866-1946. The papers are comprised mostly
of correspondence (1866-1946) between Emma M. Long, Francis Long Taylor, and Edward C. Long discussing family matters. The
collection also contains a bound volume of handwritten copies of correspondence by and about their father Crawford W. Long
and his medical career and discovery of ether as an anesthetic, transcribed by his daughter Florence Long Bartow in 1915;
a scrapbook of clippings, postcards, and photographs of an 1903 European trip by Francis Long Taylor and Emma M. Long; and
some legal documents and misc. material.
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Identifier: |
ms1706 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Lucy Bates Dance Collection
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Creator: |
Bates, Lucy |
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Dates: |
1906-1970 |
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The collection consists of papers of Lucy Bates relating to her interest in dance from 1906-1970. The papers include correspondence,
diaries photographs, printed material, and clippings. The correspondence (1911-1960, with gaps) and diaries (1907-1927, with
gaps) document Bates' school days, European trip (1911), and growing interest in dance, its interpretation, and her teaching
career. Notable correspondents include Jean Reti-Forbes and Katherine Heyman. The collection also contains programs of plays,
concerts, operas, and recitals (1906-1923, 1938) mainly in New York; programs, articles, and photographs pertaining to dancers
or dancing; and dance programs, photographs, newsletters, and clippings concerning the Noyes School of Rhythm (Portland, Conn.)
from 1913-1970.
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Identifier: |
ms211 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Bass / Linton / Lipscomb / Wyche family papers
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Bass family |
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Dates: |
1820-1939 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Bass, Linton, Lipscomb, and Wyche families. The papers include correspondence, photographs,
autograph books, lecture notes, remedy book, sermons, plantation account books, a scrapbook, and a diary. Also included are
lecture notes, sermons, and a scrapbook of Rev. Andrew A. Lipscomb of Athens, Georgia; a diary of Frank A. Lipscomb from his
European trip; plantation account books of Moses Wadell Linton for Lintondale Plantation in Thomas County, Georgia; correspondence
from Rev. Charles L. Bass to his mother while he served in London, England and Paris, France during World War I; and a remedy
book of Thomas C. Wyche containing recipes for inks, soap, dyes, tonics, and food.
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Identifier: |
ms2225 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Edith Stallings collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1935-1963 |
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The collection consists of the correspondence, travel notes (from England, Europe and a world cruise), certificates and other
materials of the late Edith Langdale Stallings. Included are papers relating to the Georgia Museum of Art which date from
1948-1963 and a photo of Mrs. Stallings and a fellow WAVE, Joy Hancock.
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Identifier: |
ms2568 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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Title: |
William Tappan Thompson papers
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Thompson, William Tappan, 1812-1882 |
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Dates: |
1847-1881 |
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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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Title: |
Nellie Peters Black papers
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Black, Nellie Peters, 1851-1919 |
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Dates: |
1875-1920 |
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The collection consists of papers of Nellie Peters Black from 1875-1920. The collection primarily contains materials relating
to Black's involvement in various organizations and in her stock farm. Includes records (1905-1928) relating to Black's position
as secretary of the Women's Auxiliary of the Atlanta Archdeaconry of the Episcopal Church; programs (1906-1907, 1909-1911)
of the Every Saturday Club (Atlanta, Ga.), a literary society; a scrapbook (1898-1911) containing correspondence, accounts,
and newspaper clippings relating to her involvement in the Atlanta Free Kindergarten Association; and a scrapbook (1914-1915)
documenting her role in establishing agricultural rallies through the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs. Other materials
relating to Black include diaries of a trip to Mexico (1875) and two European tours (1904, 1906); speeches, newspaper clippings,
and an extensive collection of photographs of the Peters and Black families.
The papers include the manuscript and galley proofs of the reminiscences of her father, Richard Peters; some correspondence
of her husband George R. Black; and account books (1897-1916) of the Richard Peters Stock Farm (Calhoun, Gordon County, Ga.).
Also includes papers of her daughter Nita Black Rucker (1900-1940) mainly family correspondence and Rucker's writings about
Cora Harris and Nellie Black Peters.
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Identifier: |
ms235 |
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Hargrett Library |
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