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Georgia photographs
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1917 |
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The collection consists of photographs depicting various scenes in Georgia. Photographs portraying World War I training camps
and several University of Georgia sites (including College of Agriculture, dance/drama scenes, and Sanford Field). Four letters
at the end of the collection are signed "J.M. Sheppard," Athens, Georgia, July 14, 1917. Letters are addressed to "Levy,"
Dickingson," "Comer," and "Hill"; and regard photographs and seeing the addressed persons in the fall.
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ms3040 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Fort McPherson officer candidates list
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United States. Army. Fort McPherson |
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Dates: |
1917 June 12 |
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The collection consists of a typed list of the men chosen for officer candidates at one of the first training camps for such
schools in World War I. This camp was located at Fort McPherson near Atlanta, Georgia, and the men came from all over the
United States.
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ms590 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Claude Williams papers
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Williams, Claude, Jr., 1922-2018 |
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Dates: |
1917-2010 |
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This collection contains Claude Williams, Jr.'s papers related to his businesses in Athens, Georgia, his military training
and service during World War II, and his uncle Herbert Williams' military service during World War I. The business records
mainly pertain to Georgia Outdoor Advertising's purchase of other advertising companies as well as the board of directors'
meeting minutes. Material related to Herbert Williams' service as a volunteer ambulance driver in the American Field Service
during World War I include a photograph album, copies of the "American Field Service Bulletin", maps of France, and his medals.
Much of the papers pertaining to Claude Williams' serivice during World War II are training materials and his notes from the
United States Army Infantry School at Fort Benning near Columbus, Georiga. Also included are some Williams family photographs
and a book on the family's history focused on Claude and his wife Charlotte.
Note that box 1 folders 1-2 contain material written in French.
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ms4246 |
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Hargrett Library |
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