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Lawton B. Evans Georgia history scrapbooks
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Evans, Lawton B. (Lawton Bryan), 1862-1934 |
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1880-1890 |
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The collection consists of nine scrapbooks of pasted clippings about Georgia history. Each volume has a typed index laid
in front.
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ms227 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Cased Image Collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1840-1900 |
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This collection contains cased images which have been removed from Hargrett Manuscripts collections over many years (although
this is no longer the practice). Images can be cross referenced back to their original collection number for context.
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ms3529 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Georgia stereoscopic views
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Havens (Savannah, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1800-1905 |
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The collection consists of stereoscopic photographs portraying various locations in Georgia, photographed and published by
various photographers, including Havens, Savannah, Georgia, D. J. Ryan, Savannah, Georgia, and J. N. Wilson, Savannah, Georgia.
Landscape and scenery includes areas in Atlanta, Augusta, Gainesville, Macon, Georgia, and Tallulah River.
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ms3028 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Cherokee County survey plat
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McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860 |
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1832, 1840 |
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A survey plat, dated 10 July 1832, and grant, dated 18 December 1840 and signed by Governor Charles J. McDonald, which represents
the tract of land drawn by Henry Potts, Sr., of Riden District, Jackson County, in the Cherokee land lottery and which is
situated in the Seventeenth District of the Third Section of Cherokee County.
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Identifier: |
ms839 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Athens Historical Society papers
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Athens Historical Society |
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Dates: |
1897-1979 |
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The collection consists of files and plaques, including the minutes of the meetings and documentation of events and projects
undertaken by the Athens Historical Society. Included are photographs, and papers belonging to Sarah H. Moss.
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Identifier: |
ms2005 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Collection of miscellaneous Georgia documents
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Creator: |
Abrams, Harvey Dan |
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Dates: |
1818-1977 |
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The collection consists of autographs, indentures, correspondence, invitations, newspaper clippings, receipts, legal documents,
leases, and some photographs. The collection also includes several court documents issued in the counties of Lawrence, Mobile,
and Marion, Alabama; correspondence from political figures; and papers collected from other cities in the United States, located
in Illinois, Kentucky, New York, Tennessee, and Texas. Some notable correspondents and mentioned names include Lionel Barrymore,
Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas R. Marshall, William Harman Black, William Harman Black, Sam Nunn, Adlai E. Stevenson, and Dr.
Joyce Brothers.
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Identifier: |
ms2051 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John M. Phillips family papers
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Phillips family |
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Dates: |
1857-1949 |
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The collection consists of photographs, correspondence, financial papers, diaries, deeds, genealogies, certificates, and other
materials related to John M. Phillips, the Phillips family, the Acree family, and the Isbell family.
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Identifier: |
ms3178 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Boyd family papers
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Mattox, Mary E. Turner, 1828-1903 |
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Dates: |
1810-1986 |
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This collection contains Anne Boyd's genealogical notes on the Boyd family as well as letters, postcards, deeds, receipts,
and photographs of related families in Georgia during the 19th and 20th centuries.
The bulk of this collection contains the papers of Minnie Branham Stonestreet, a writer for the Works Progress Administration's
Federal Writers' Project during the Great Depression. It includes her notes and drafts for a guidebook of Washington, Georgia;
oral histories; and some notes on her work as a genealogist. Also of note are the papers of Luke and Eliza Turner, parents
of Mary Mattox. Luke Turner served as a state representative of Wilkes County from 1838-1839.
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Identifier: |
ms4296 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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George Wymberley Jones De Renne family papers
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Creator: |
University of Pennsylvania |
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Dates: |
1735-1916 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous documents, receipts, accounts, legal papers, and other materials related to the De
Renne family, especially Noble Jones and George Wymberley Jones. Selections from this collection include: Land grant to Noble
Jones, 9 December 1756, issued by Governor John Reynolds; Inventory and appraisal of property of Noble W. Jones, Jefferson
County, 1819; Indenture, Noble W. Jones - George [Wymberley] Jones, 20 July 1796; and, Diploma, Doctorem in Arte Medica, University
of Pennsylvania to G. Wymberley Jones, 8 April 1848.
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Identifier: |
ms1064a |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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