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Brumby Chair Company accounting records
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Brumby Chair Company (Marietta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1879-1945 |
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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.
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ms1 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Bowen-Jewell & Co. records
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Bowen-Jewell & Co. (Jewell, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1873-1908 |
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The collection consists of a ledger book of Bowen-Jewell & Co. The ledger lists customers' name, items purchased, and price,
from 1873-1875. The collection also includes receipts of items sold to Bowen-Jewell & Co. from 1900-1908, a few business letters
addressed to Bowen Jewell & Company, and a wooden receipt holder. Written on the bottom side of the receipt holder: Bowen
Jewell & Co., Mayfield, Ga.
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ms2683 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Daniel de Bruce Hack Sr. and Daniel de Bruce Hack Jr. papers
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Hack, Daniel de Bruce, 1787-1848 |
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Dates: |
1815-1909 |
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The collection consists mainly of correspondence between Daniel de Bruce Hack Sr. and family and friends. Business correspondences
regard Hack's involvement in the Richmond Factory (Augusta, Georgia). Also included are letters in the 1840's from William
Schley, Philip Schley, and Dr. Edward Eve of Augusta, Georgia; a few Civil War letters; and the reproduction of a letter from
Daniel de Bruce Hack to his cousin William Hack, regarding Sherman's March. The collection contains receipts (for taxes, purchase
of slaves, etc.); a reproduction of Hack's amnesty oath; and one unidentified photograph (possibly the Richmond Factory).
The first item in the collection is genealogy of the Hack family.
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ms353 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Athens Bobbin Mill account books
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Athens Bobbin Mill (Athens, Ga.) |
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1867-1877, 1887-1891 |
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The collection consists of two account books for the Athens Bobbin Mill and its predecessor the Athens Bobbin Works from November
1867 to December 1877 and April 1887 to December 1891. Volume one contains entries for customer or firm and includes the name,
date, items purchased or ordered, and price. Additional entries pertain to wages paid employees and list name, number of days
worked, and, in some cases, the amount paid. The first ledger also includes entries for letters received, answered, or sent
and include the person's or firm's name, date, and address.
Volume two includes entries recording employees, number of days worked, and taxes, charges for hauling services including
name, amount, and size; and orders from customers or firms containing the name, date, items purchased or ordered, and price.
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Identifier: |
ms108 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John Phillips diary
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Phillips, John, active 1853 |
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Dates: |
1853 |
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The collection consists of a diary of John Phillips from January-December 1853. Entries describe Phillips' visits to Boston,
Massachusetts and New York, New York, trips back to Savannah, Georgia, daily activities at the brickyard, business transactions,
the weather, and social activities.
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Identifier: |
ms1463 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Dale E. Holt collection of Whitehall Mill materials
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Whitehall Mill (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1934-1970 |
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The collection consists of 45 account books that span from September 1959 to September 1968. The account books include dates,
names of employees, hours worked, and rate of pay. There is also a folder of loose ledger sheets from April 1969 through April
1970. The loose ledger sheets include names, dates, hours worked, rate of pay, overtime, gross pay, taxes , insurance, rent,
savings, and net pay. There are sheets from all three shifts. Included in the collections are four calendar/workbooks from
the Carter Traveler Company and one from the Victor Steel Spinning Travelers Company. Also included is My Private Secretary,
a booklet that contains information about mill machinery, bobbins, and production, in addition to keeping mill records. A
safety award given to Whitehall Mills from the Georgia Textile Manufacturers Assocition for 1969 is also included.
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Identifier: |
ms3876 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Chicopee Manufacturing Company records
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Chicopee Manufacturing Company (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1824-1975 |
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The collection consists of records of the Chicopee Manufacturing Company (Athens, Ga.) and its predecessor, the Athens Manufacturing
Company, from 1824-1975. Includes correspondence, financial condition reports (1936-1953), legal papers (1824-1975), photographs,
account ledger (1910-1914), and two minute books (1835-1935) which document the management and activities of a cotton manufacturing
plant.
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Identifier: |
ms1664 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Bogardus and Allgood family papers
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Boagrdus family. |
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Dates: |
1800-1944 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Bogardus and Allgood families of New York and Georgia from 1800-1944. Consists mainly
of correspondence of Henry S. Bogardus (1823-1836, with gaps); DeForrest Allgood (1888-1889) as president of the Trion Manufacturing
(textile) Company in Trion, Chattooga County (Ga.); and letters to Andrew P. Allgood. Other correspondents include Susan Bogardus
Farmer, Susan Allgood, and Susie M. Wright.
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Identifier: |
ms896 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lewis Wickes Hine photographs
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940 |
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Dates: |
1909-1913 |
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The collection consists of photographs by Lewis W. Hine from 1909-1913 depicting child laborers in Georgia. The photographs
show mill children at their work or grouped before the mills. A few of the photographs show the impoverished areas surrounding
the mills where the children lived with their families. The collection includes photographs from the following Georgia mill
sites: Augusta, Columbus, LaFayette, Lindale, Macon, Rome, Rossville, Tifton, and Valdosta.
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Identifier: |
ms989 |
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Hargrett Library |
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William Jones family papers
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Jones, William, active 1833-1857 |
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Dates: |
1813-1910 |
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The collection consists of papers of the William Jones family of Augusta, Georgia from 1813-1910. Includes correspondence;
account books, financial records, and receipts relating to Jones' cotton gin business (1833-1857); freedmen contracts; and
legal papers relating to Jones' duties as executor of Marshall Keith's estate and guardian of the Keith children. The correspondence,
mainly to William Jones, pertains to business matters, his guardianship of the Keith children, and family matters. Correspondents
include Sarah Jane Jones Griffin, Arthur W. Jones, William H. Jones, and Sophie Jones. The early materials (1813-1863) pertain
to the Isham Keith family and contain correspondence between Isham, Marshall, and Peter Keith.
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Identifier: |
ms1749 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John Paul Cooper family papers
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Cooper, John Paul, 1858-1927 |
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Dates: |
1780-1970 |
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Collection consists of correspondence, documents, and writings all pertaining to life, career, and family of John Paul Cooper.
Materials mainly range from late nineteenth century to early twentieth century. Notable items include the poetry of John P.
Cooper, family photographs, and eleven oversized copy books containing John P. Cooper's business correspondence from 1890-1912.
In addition to extensive family correspondence, Cooper also corresponded regularly with other businessman, such as Benjamin
D. Riegel, who owned the Trion Company in Trion, Georgia
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ms4083 |
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Hargrett Library |
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