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1 Title:   Athens newspapers special editions  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Athens Banner (Athens, Ga. : Newspaper)  
  Dates:   1875-1982  
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This collection contains special edition newspapers printed in Athens, Georgia. The content usually relates to a special occasion, such as Memorial day, Centenniel celebrations, and other various anniversaries related to the city and the University of Georgia. The items date from 1875-1982, with most being from the early 1900s. Many of the items relay information regarding the history of Athens with pictures of important places, including many historic houses that are no longer standing.
  
  Identifier:   ms3709  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2 Title:   Millard Grimes papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Grimes, Millard B., 1930-  
  Dates:   1945-2015  
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The collection consists of five series: administrative records, professional papers, agreements and transactions, correspondence, and other material. Administrative records include documents related to the operating and publishing of GA Trend, the Phenix Citizen, and the Rockdale Citizen among other Grimes Publications productions. Professional papers include material from the Georgia Press Association, which Millard Grimes headed in 1985-1986, drafts and photographs from The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers since World War II, as well as newspaper columns by Grimes and those about his career written by other newspapers. Agreements and transactions includes negotiations and legal documents created during business agreements and transactions between Grimes Publications and other entities. Professional correspondence and other material including photographs and civic engagement complete the collection.
  
  Identifier:   ms3938  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3 Title:   William H. Torrance letter to George W. Crawford  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Torrance, William H., 1792-1837  
  Dates:   1830 February 15  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Milledgeville, February 15, 1830, to George W. Crawford, signed William H. Torrance, regarding the arrest of Elijah H. Burritt of the Milledgeville Statesman & Patriot for possessing insurrectionary literature, which was discovered by John Polhill. Burritt had in his possession 20 copies of David Walker's pamphlet Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, "Charged with bringing, or having brought into the State and Circulating the same, the famous insurrectionary pamphlets, upon which the Legislation inacted a Law at its close."
  
  Identifier:   ms611  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4 Title:   Milton Luther Fleetwood papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fleetwood, Milton Luther, 1892-1966  
  Dates:   circa 1934-1966  
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The collection consists of papers of Milton Luther Fleetwood from ca. 1934-1966. The papers include correspondence, articles written by Fleetwood, speeches, photographs, and printed material. The collection documents Fleetwood's career as publisher of the Tribune News (Cartersville, Ga.), and his involvement in the Georgia Dailies Advertising Association, Georgia Historical Commission, Georgia Layman's Education Association, Georgia Press Association, Euharlee Farmers' Club, and the Georgia Mental Health Program.
  
  Identifier:   ms193  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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5 Title:   George Abney collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Abney, George M., 1930-2002  
  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.
  
  Identifier:   ms2656  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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6 Title:   Donald L. Nelson collection of Athens Observer negatives  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Nelson, Donald L.  
  Dates:   circa 1974-1991  
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This collection contains the negatives of photographs from the Athens Observer compiled by Donald L. Nelson, as well as an index of the subjects of the photographs.
  
  Identifier:   ms4342  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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7 Title:   Andrew H. Sparks papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Sparks, Andrew Horace, 1919-1989  
  Dates:   1930-1989  
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This collection contains notes and finished stories researched by Sparks while writer for and editor of Atlanta Weekly magazine; together with correspondence, unpublished short stories, and a novel entitled Wild Islands.
  
  Identifier:   ms2777  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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8 Title:   Olive Ann Burns Sparks papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Burns, Olive Ann  
  Dates:   1945-1990  
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This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts of writings, clippings, and other papers, chiefly relating to Burns's novel, Cold Sassy Tree, but also relating to her career as writer for Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Weekly.
  
  Identifier:   ms2776  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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9 Title:   William Tappan Thompson papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thompson, William Tappan, 1812-1882  
  Dates:   1847-1881  
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The collection contains Thompson's correspondence during the time during which he served as editor of the Savannah Daily Morning News, personal correspondence to his wife Caroline while on business trips, business correspondence concerning his literary and journalistic career, notes and writings produced by Thompson including his first published novel, Major Jones' Courtship.
  
  Identifier:   ms2684  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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10 Title:   Folger collection of scrapbooks  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1863-1960  
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The collection consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings from various areas of the United States. Areas covered are New York, Washington, DC, Richmond, Virginia, Baltimore, Maryland, Atlanta and Athens, Georgia. Also included are early clippings, sections, and some complete issues of smaller newspapers such as the Bogart (Ga.) News, The Oconee Enterprise (Watkinsville, Ga.), The Star (Sea Island, Ga.), The Red and White (Athens High School, Athens, Ga.), and the Stormy Petrel (Oglethorpe University, Atlanta, Ga.).
  
  Identifier:   ms3248  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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11 Title:   Frank Daniel Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Purdy, James  
  Dates:   circa 1928-1979  
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Correspondence including letters from Georgia and Southern writers and internationally known celebrities; clippings, notes, writings by Daniel and others, printed material, photos, and other miscellaneous papers; and celebrity photos, including many which are autographed; together with correspondence (ca. 100 items, 1963-1977) from James Purdy to Daniel, draft of Purdy's novel, House of the Solitary Maggot (1974), and other material by and about Purdy. Other correspondents include James B. Cabell, Erskine Caldwell, Isa Glenn, Caroline Miller, Marion Montgomery, Susan Myrick, Frances Newman, Flannery O'Connor, Julia Peterkin, Jeannette Rankin, Celestine Sibley, Virgil Thomson, and Friedelind Wagner.
  
  Identifier:   ms835  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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12 Title:   Furman Bisher papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bisher, Furman  
  Dates:   1940s-2011  
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This collection primarily consists of notebooks created by Bisher to record sporting events, article ideas, and interviews with various athletes. The notes cover a wide range of sports at the professional and college level. Included are notes covering the World Series, Super Bowl, Masters, Kentucky Derby, and five Olympic games. There are clippings documenting Bisher's column from Charlotte News, Atlanta Journal, and Atlanta Journal Constitution. The research/professional files include clippings, correspondence, and printed materials about the Masters. Also included are certificates and plaques documenting Bisher's successful career.
  
  Identifier:   ms3768  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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13 Title:   Lollie Belle Wylie family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wylie, Lollie Belle  
  Dates:   1800-1990  
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This collection consists of genealogy, correspondence, writing, legal documents, printed material, photographs, and scrapbooks. Most of the correspondence is to Lollie Belle Wylie from other writers, including some famous authors such as Jack London and F. Scott Fitzgerald. There are also extensive family history resources, as well as newspaper writing of Lollie Belle Wylie, and historical writing by Augusta King.
  
  Identifier:   ms4263  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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