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Judith Ortiz Cofer collection, 1970-2010, bulk 1980-1999

47 Linear Feet 47 cartons
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of a variety of materials donated by the author after her induction into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in 2010. It consists of manuscripts, correspondence, posters, and many other materials pertaining to her lengthy career. The bulk of the manuscript material document her fictional works in the children and young adult genres, while also highlighting some non-fiction works and poetry collections. Occasional book cover designs and poetry chapbook layouts are also included with the manuscripts. Also included are materials related to Cofer's professional career as a teacher and author, with correspondence, notebooks and journals.

Creator:
Cofer, Judith Ortiz, 1952-2016
Identifier:
ms3548

Frances West Reid genealogical collection, 1820-1965

9.5 Linear Feet 16 boxes, 2 half boxes, 1 oversized box
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection contains genealogy on families of the Athens and Northeast Georgia region, including lineage charts, family correspondence, deed records, marriage records, wills, and census records. Also included are church and cemetery records from the region.

Creator:
Reid, Frances W. (Frances West)
Identifier:
ms2451

Music Midtown records, 1994-2011

11 Linear Feet 5 cartons, 9 oversized folders
Abstract Or Scope:

Collection consists of photographic, audiovisual and promotional material (including posters autographed by musicians and performers) for the Atlanta music festival Music Midtown, which ran from 1994-2005 and started again in 2011.

Creator:
Conlon, Peter
Identifier:
ms3743
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Georgia River Network records, 1998-2015

13 Linear Feet (12 boxes and maps)
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection contains administrative records, printed material, charts and maps, legal materials, and ephemera related to issues involving Georgia rivers, watersheds, reservoirs, and environmental impact and assessments.

Creator:
Georgia River Network
Identifier:
ms3992
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World War Posters collection, 1910-1950

10 Linear Feet 94 oversize folders and 4 mounted posters
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection contains World War I through World War II posters from the United States, Great Britain, France, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, and the Philippines. The posters cover various issues such as supporting the war, buying war bonds, enlisting in the army, preserving food and resources, and supporting the Red Cross.

Creator:
Hargrett Library
Identifier:
ms3564

Ward Morehouse papers, 1879-1969, bulk 1930-1959

15.2 Linear Feet (40 document boxes, 6 oversized boxes, 1 oversize folder B, 1 oversize folder C)
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of papers of Ward Morehouse from 1879-1969 and includes photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, galley proofs, correspondence, posters, and manuscripts. Photographs are of stage and screen actors and actresses from the late 19th century to the 1950s. Clippings and scrapbooks pertain to Morehouse's columns, play and screen reviews, and theater openings.

Creator:
Morehouse, Ward, 1898-1966
Identifier:
ms687

Broadside collection, 1710s-2014

2078 item(s)
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection consists of broadsides and other printed ephemera that were purchased or pulled from Hargrett collections. Topics include advertisements, acts and laws, theater, publishing, railroads, and economics.

Creator:
Hargrett Library
Identifier:
ms4299
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Brumby Chair Company accounting records, 1879-1945

438 Linear Feet 77 document boxes, 432 volumes, 1 oversized box
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of accounting records of the Brumby Chair Company (Marietta, Ga.) from 1879-1945. The records consist primarily of a comprehensive collection of materials documenting the fiscal activity of the company. The records include cash books, cash journals, order books, time records for workers, shipping receipts, and general journals. The collection also contains price lists and sales catalogs featuring the products manufactured.

Creator:
Brumby Chair Company (Marietta, Ga.)
Identifier:
ms1

Photographs of a large unidentified farm in Georgia, 1920-1929

0.5 Linear Feet 1 box
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of 21 photographs of a large, unidentified farm in 1920s in Georgia hill country.

Creator:
Murdoch, J. A.
Identifier:
ms3381

Murray and Nancy Ann Blum collection, 1794-1990s, bulk 1914-1920

12 Linear Feet (18 boxes and 41 oversize folders)
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection primarily consists of French, British, and American propoganda posters from World War I by well-known artists including Steinlen, Willette, Faivre, Ibels, Georges Scott, Ethel Franklin Betts, and others. Additionally, there are a small number of prints, newspapers, sheet music, postcards, and artifacts related to the war and post-war period. The artifacts include a number of trench art pieces made from artillery shells. There is a small collection of steroviews and a stereoviewer.

Creator:
Blum, Nancy Ann, 1933-2019
Identifier:
ms4085