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Patrick Hues Mell, Jr. family scrapbooks
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Mell family |
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1857-1916 |
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The collection consists of eight scrapbooks of the Mell family from 1857-1916. Scrapbooks contain some memorabilia and correspondence
between Mell family members, but mainly contains newspaper clippings relating to Patrick Hues Mell, Jr., and his father, Patrick
Hues Mell. Clippings document Mell's involvement with the Georgia and Southern Baptist Conference and as Chancellor of the
University of Georgia; and Mell, Jr.'s work at Alabama Polytech Institute (Auburn, Alabama); the United Confederate Veterans,
Alabama Division; and the Baptist Church. The scrapbooks also contain clippings relating to Annie R. Mell's involvement in
various patriotic societies, including The Daughters of the American Revolution; and clippings concerning other relatives
in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. The collection also includes Mell Jr's class lecture notes on philosophy while attending
the University of Georgia.
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ms61 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Patrick Hues Mell papers
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Mell, P. H. (Patrick Hues), 1814-1888 |
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1829-1888 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Patrick Hues Mell from 1829-1888. The papers include correspondence; compositions,
including sermons; newspaper clippings; and bound volumes. The correspondence includes letters documenting his involvement
in the Georgia Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptist Convention, the Baptist Church in general, and the University of
Georgia. The collection also includes an 1885 roll of delegates and committees of the Southern Baptist Convention and a letterbook
(Dec. 1884 - Dec. 1887) as Chancellor of the University of Georgia.
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ms60 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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John B. Bell family papers
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Bell family |
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Dates: |
1864-1963 |
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The collection consists of papers of John B. Bell and the Bell and Bolling families of Stephens, Oglethorpe County, Georgia
from 1864-1963. The papers include correspondence, bills, receipts, legal papers, bank statements and checks, printed material,
and letters of dismission from various Baptist churches in Georgia. The correspondence is mainly personal between family members
and friends but also includes letters pertaining to John B. Bell's law practice and business interests (1891-1920), the Georgia
Baptist Convention, farming and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (1926-1945), and letters between Florence B. Hawkins
and her son Walter H. Bolling during his army service in England during World War II. Correspondents include Nolda Bell, Edward
H. Bell, Elizabeth C. Bell, Mollie S. Bell, and Joseph S. Bolling.
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ms740 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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