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Athens : American guide series typescript
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Georgia Writers' Project |
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Dates: |
1938 |
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A typescript of Athens: American Guide Series, compiled by the Athens and Augusta units of the Federal Writers' Project (WPA)
and incorporates much of the research preformed by the WPA writers in county archives and personal interviews. The typescript
has numerous manuscript notations and attempts an historical, social, and economic overview of the Athens community from its
beginnings until the date of the research (1935-1938).
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ms1106 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Grace McCune papers
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McCune, Grace, 1899- |
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Dates: |
1936, 1938-1939 |
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The collection consists of drafts of interviews conducted by Grace McCune during the time she worked for the Federal Writers
Project, Athens, Georgia. Interviews include name of interviewee, address, job title, place of employment, and "colored" or
"white." Several interviews contain editorial remarks by McCune's supervisor.
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ms1478 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Works Progress Administration (WPA) of Georgia miscellaneous papers
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1934-1942 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous writings and compilations of historical records collected and compiled by workers
of the Works Progress Administration of Georgia and Georgia Writers' Project from 1934-1942. Inculded are the Works Progress
Administration of Georgia History Records Survey, Field Worker's Correspondence Forms; State Editorial Identification Forms;
Questionnaire to all mayors for data on points of interest in cities; Federal Writer's Project, Instructions for Architectural
Series, American Building Materials; and correspondence from Works Progress Administration of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, regarding
compilation of The American Guide and the State Guide. The remainder of the collection contains histories of Georgia cities,
towns, and people, including (but not limited to) hospitals, parks, military organizations, landmarks, music, architecture,
and agriculture.
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ms3674 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Gilbert Maxwell papers
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Maxwell, Gilbert, 1910- |
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Dates: |
1931-1979 |
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The collection consists of papers of Gilbert Maxwell from 1931-1979. Includes published and unpublished manuscripts including
an unpublished biography of Tallulah Bankhead; correspondence; reviews; poetry; literary contracts; and photographs relating
to Maxwell's activities as an author, editor, and educator. The correspondence contains several letters (1934-1946) from Maxwell
to his mother, Maude Maxwell. The letters discuss Maxwell's writings, publication and readings of his works, his production
of radio programs, Maxwell's anti-war stance, his involvement with the Federal Writers' and Federal Theatre Projects, and
various jobs he held to support himself while writing.
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ms1559 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Gilbert Maxwell papers
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Maxwell, Gilbert, 1910- |
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Dates: |
1931-1979 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts including an unpublished biography of Tallulah Bankhead, correspondence, reviews, poetry,
literary contracts, and photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms2350 |
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Hargrett Library |
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