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Margaret Mitchell letter to James B. Polhill
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Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 |
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1936-1967 |
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The collection consists of a letter from Margaret Mitchell to Louisville, Georgia insurance agent James B. Polhill. She is
apparently responding to a piece of fan mail he sent previously. She responds his request for an autograph and his comparison
of her to "Miss Melly" (referring to Melanie Hamilton Wilkes from Gone with the Wind). Accompanying this letter is a follow
up letter from Polhill thanking her for her generosity. Also included is a newspaper clipping from 1967 August 31 entitled
"Louisville's Polhill Has Devoted Life to CSRA [Central Savannah River Area] Growth".
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ms3911 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Mary Nelson Ream collection of letters from Margaret Mitchell's family
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Mitchell family |
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Dates: |
1949-1952 |
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The collection consists of two personal letters to Mary Nelson Ream from Margaret Mitchell; and letters to Ream from Stephanie
Mitchell and John Marsh regarding the death of Margaret Mitchell, and thanking Mary for what she has done for the family.
Also included are newspaper articles regarding the funeral and death of Margaret Mitchell.
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ms1287 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Medora Field Perkerson papers
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Perkerson, Medora Field |
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Dates: |
1914-1960 |
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The collection consists of papers of Medora Field Perkerson from 1914-1960. The papers include correspondence, newsclippings,
photographs, and some typescripts regarding her works: Blood on Her Shoe, Marie Rose, and White Columns in Georgia. The collection
also includes biographical material, photographs, speeches, publications which contain her work, and scrapbooks. Of particular
interest are articles, correspondence, newspaper clippings, radio interviews, and photographs relating to her friend, Margaret
Mitchell.
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ms303 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Ben Stahl Gone With the Wind illustrations
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Stahl, Ben, 1910-1987 |
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Dates: |
1936, 1960-1962 |
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The collection consists of letters, biographical material, sales material, booklets, and newspaper clippings regarding the
edition of Gone with the Wind illustrated by Ben Stahl and published by MacMillan in 1961 as the twenty-fifth anniversary
edition.
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Identifier: |
ms822 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Gone with the Wind Literary collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1935-2010 |
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Collection includes posters from the Gone With the Wind Japanese screenplay adaptation, stage photographs, Japanese cast signatures,
Atlanta movie premiere advertisements, a poster from the Road to Tara museum, a Scarlett O'Hara doll, and a Margaret Mitchell
scrapbook.
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Identifier: |
ms4362 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Kathleen DeMarco papers
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DeMarco, Kathleen |
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Dates: |
1977 |
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This collection contains correspondence between Kathleen DeMarco and people who had insights into the life of Medora Field
Perkerson and her professional relationship with Margaret Mitchell during their concurrent time at the Atlanta Journal and
Constitution. Ms. DeMarco wrote these inquiries as she worked on her thesis research while at the University of Georgia from
1977-1978.
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Identifier: |
ms4522 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Susan Myrick papers
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Myrick, Susan |
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Dates: |
1916-2010 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, printed material and media. Most of the material in the
collections concerns Myrick's work as a consultant on the movie Gone with the Wind. The correspondence includes memos to and
from Myrick regarding her suggestions on the movie set; the writings include a typescript of the diary Myrick wrote in Hollywood
while an advisor for the movie. From her diary Myrick sent back material for her columns in the Macon Telegraph and these
columns were edited by Richard Harwell and published in 1982 as White Columns in Hollywood. Also included are examples of
the columns and articles Myrick wrote for the Macon Telegraph from 1928 until her retirement in 1967. Photographs are both
personal and professional in nature, depicting Myrick and her travels as well as Margaret Mitchell and Gone with the Wind.
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Identifier: |
ms3700 |
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Hargrett Library |
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George Abney collection
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Abney, George M., 1930-2002 |
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Dates: |
1939-1951 |
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The collection consists of a Gone With the Wind scrapbook, booklet, and Atlanta Journal newspapers, as well as two small photograph
albums relating to the Gerald and Scott families of Augusta and Thompson, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2656 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Margaret Davis Cate papers
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Cate, Margaret Davis, 1888-1961 |
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Dates: |
1890-1964 |
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The collection consists of papers of Margaret Davis Cate from 1890-1964. The papers include correspondence; printed material;
research notes pertaining to the history of Sea Island, St. Simons Island, and Ft. Frederica, Georgia; photographs; and ledgers
(1926-1935) containing information about her poultry business. Of particular interest is correspondence between Cate and fellow
historians including E.M. Coulter and Kenneth Colemen; correspondence with archaeologist Charles Fairbanks relating to the
preservation of Ft. Frederica; and letters between Cate, John Marsh, and Margaret Mitchell Marsh. The collection also contains
records relating to Cate's personal genealogical research.
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Identifier: |
ms1217 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hargrett Library records
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1954-2011 |
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This collection consists of Hargrett Library's correspondence, departmental reports, and patron forms. Most of the materials
are from 1983 through 2011 but annual reports dating from 1954 are included as well as patron request slips and registers
that go back to the 1970s. The correspondence is of particular interest since it includes information about such things as
the Margret Mitchell, Lillian Smith and Erskine Caldwell collections.
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Identifier: |
UA0040 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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Marel Brown papers
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Brown, Alex Booth |
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Dates: |
1968-1983 |
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This collection contains many of Marel Brown's manuscripts for poetry, fiction and magazine articles. Along with these published
works is a considerable amount of correspondence to publishers. The collection also contains correspondence that Brown received
in connection with the National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW), a group with which she was extremely involved, as well
as personal correspondnce with family and friends.
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Identifier: |
ms2346 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Marel Brown papers
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Brown, Marel, 1899- |
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Dates: |
1919-1991 |
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The collection consists of papers of Marel Brown from 1919-1991. Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of stories,
clippings, yearbooks, printed material, biographical information, awards and certificates, and photographs. Materials pertain
to Brown's literary works and her involvement with the Atlanta Writer's Club, Georgia Writer's Association, Pen Women, Poetry
Society of Georgia, and other organizations. Notable correspondents of Brown include Agnes Cochran Bramblett, Minnie Hite
Moody, Margaret Mitchell Marsh, Archibald McLeish, Catherine Marshall, Dorothy Parker, Katherine H. Strong, Byron Herbert
Reece, and Celestine Sibley. The collection also contains material relating to Brown's husband Alex Booth Brown and works
by other authors.
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Identifier: |
ms272 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Mitchell-Marsh family papers
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Marsh, John R. (John Robert), 1895-1952 |
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Dates: |
1918-1995 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Margaret Mitchell, John Marsh and the Marsh family including correspondence, writings,
printed material and photographs. Most of the correspondence is from John Marsh and Margaret Mitchell to John's mother and
sister, Frances regarding health problems, family news, Gone With the Wind (book and movie), and the complications sudden
fame brought to their lives. There are also several letters from John Marsh to his family concerning his wife's death.
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Identifier: |
ms3060 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Emily Woodward papers
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Woodward, Emily, 1885-1970 |
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Dates: |
1916-1957 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Emily Woodward from 1916-1957. Includes correspondence, programs, invitations, speeches,
radio scripts, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks. The correspondence deals primarily with her involvement in the Georgia
Press Association, Georgia Forestry Association, the Women's Committee of the National Democratic Party, and the Georgia State
Public Forum. The collection includes letters from Ellis Arnall, Sandy Beaver, Martha Berry, Charles Crisp, Walter George,
Corra Harris, Margaret Mitchell, George Foster Peabody, E.D. Rivers, Eleanor Roosevelt, Clifford Walker, and William A. White.
The scrapbooks cover the years 1940-1950 and contain newspaper clippings, programs, notices, and magazine articles.
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Identifier: |
ms62 |
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