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Dorsey family papers
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Unknown |
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1900-1989 |
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This collection contains genealogical charts, baby books, correspondence, plaques and artifacts. The materials range from
the 1900s to 1980s.
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ms3442 |
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Hargrett Library |
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242 |
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Jack Martin papers
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Martin, Jack, 1906-1972 |
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1932, 1963-1974 |
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The collection consist of papers of and about Jack Martin. A large portion of the collection consists of A Little Bit About
This and That clippings, Martin's column published in the Athens Banner-Herald. Also included are resolutions designating
Martin as an Honorary Historian of the State of Georgia, newspaper clippings concerning awards presented to Martin, copies
of articles and books written by Martin (including History of St. Mary's Hospital and The Only Double-barreled Cannon). Also
included are several newspaper clippings mentioning Jack Martin dressed up as Santa Claus; and a photograph taken at Ben Epps
Airfield, Athens, Georgia in 1932, depicting the arrival of Martin dressed as Santa Claus in a Ford tri-motored plane.
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ms3481 |
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Hargrett Library |
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243 |
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Harden-Pruitt family papers
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Harden family |
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1814-1960 |
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The collection consists of genealogy including photocopies of Bible records and a compilation of Harden descendants of William
Harden (1720-1760). Letters are written by various people, including Marion Antoinette Harden, and are addressed to Dr. R.
R. Harden, William Preston Harden, Willis N. Harden, and Mrs. Ada Harden. The collection also contains accounts, deeds (including
bills of sale for enslaved persons), and photographs of family members.
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ms3573 |
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Hargrett Library |
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244 |
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William Bone papers
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Adams, Jessie R., 1860-1947 |
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1861-1933 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to William Bone, mainly from his brother, Mathew Bone while he served in a Georgia
regiment during the Civil War, from Richmond and Yorktown, Virginia. Letters are also from other soldiers who knew Bone, most
of whom were in the 16th Georgia Infantry Regiment. The collection also includes: two photographs of Jessie R. Adams and Perniner
Harris Adams; the reproduction of a love letter Jessie wrote to Perniner, Madison County, Georgia; and miscellaneous documents
including two newspaper clippings regarding Dewey Adams, one lean dated 1873, and an Alliance Warehouse Co. stock certificate.
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ms359 |
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Hargrett Library |
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245 |
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M'Nelle Causey family papers
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Causey, M'Nelle Gibson |
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Dates: |
1906-1995 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, art and printed material. Much of the correspondence is
between M'Nelle and her husband while he served in Troop B, 89th Cavalry, Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized), U.S. Army,
during World War II.
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ms3606 |
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Hargrett Library |
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246 |
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Douglas R. Davis collection
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Davis, Douglas R., 1944-2011 |
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Dates: |
1815-2007 |
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The collection consists of genealogy, correspondence, financial ledgers and papers, photographs, and printed material. Most
of the material involves Cobb County, Georgia and the families who lived there. Roy Davis, father of Douglas, owned the Roy
Davis Funeral Home in Austell and records of the business are included. The Glore family of Mableton, who developed a subdivision
in Mableton called Whispering Pines, is featured in the collection. Homer Alonzo Glore (1874-1944) was a doctor, and his son
Louis Harold Glore (1909-1991) worked at Pullman Company 1926-1946 and then had a law practice with his brother Homer A. Glore
(1901-1976). The correspondence and genealogy research of Grover Eugene Barber is included. There is information about the
history of the Cobb County Post Office, the Cobb County Justice of the Peace office, legal cases of the Glore & Glore law
firm, Austell School Board records, and much information about the Pullman Company. Some items collected or purchased by Davis
are unrelated to the families or to Georgia, such as the Charles Gordon estate ledger (1875-1884) from Edinburgh, Scotland
and an 1882 diary of George S. Paine of Lexington, Massachusetts.
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ms3629 |
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Hargrett Library |
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247 |
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Belle Pettis Smith family papers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1869-1940 |
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This collection consists of correspondence, financial papers, printed material, and photographs. The correspondence is to
Belle Smith from her family and friends. The financial papers contain deeds and promissory notes concerning land in Gwinnett
County,Georgia and Etowah and Cherokee Counties in Alabama.
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ms3631 |
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Hargrett Library |
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248 |
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Oversize images collection
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Creator: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1700-1999 |
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This collection consists of oversized historical images. Most of them are from the United States and Georgia, but there are
also a few from Europe, such as images of French Cathedrals and British ships.
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ms3666 |
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Hargrett Library |
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249 |
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Roger Rowell Cotton States Exhibition collection
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Creator: |
Rowell, Roger |
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Dates: |
1895 |
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This collection includes photographs, printed material, and ephemera from the 1895 Cotton States Exhibition.
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ms3703 |
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Hargrett Library |
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250 |
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Georgia photograph file
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Creator: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1850-1999 |
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No description available
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ms3705 |
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Hargrett Library |
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251 |
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John Thomas Mercer family papers
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Creator: |
Mercer, John Thomas, 1830-1864 |
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Dates: |
1842-1882 |
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The collection consists of a photograph of Mercer, an 1880 poem copy book, and a scrapbook started by Leonidas Mercer and
finished by his son-in-law Council B. Wooten (1832-1900). The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings of speeches, letters
to editors, poems, and obituaries. The oversize folder contains military commissions and diplomas.
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ms3714 |
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Hargrett Library |
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252 |
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Sir John Glubb letters to Diane Hanson
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Glubb, John Bagot, Sir, 1897-1986 |
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Dates: |
1970-2005 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Sir John Glubb in Mayfield, England to Diane Hanson during the years 1971-1986
as she worked at Troy State University (AL), Brenau University (Gainesville, GA), and High Point University (NC). There are
also printed obituaries and memorials, photographs, and several handwritten chapters of Glubb's book The Way of Love. There
are no letters from Diane, but Glubb's letters are filled with his opinions on politics, religion, women's rights, and Middle
East history. He includes inspirational quotations with most letters and gives many details of his health and family.
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ms3736 |
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Hargrett Library |
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253 |
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William B. Conway family papers
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Conway, William Buchanan, 1845-1920 |
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Dates: |
1864-2008 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, financial papers, scrapbook/school book, medical notebooks, printed material,
and photographs. Conway's typed autobiography describes his life as a child on the plantation, his Civil War experiences,
and his medical career. His medical notebooks list patients and their treatments. He also wrote a notebook about early medicine
and remedies. The school notebook of Mamie Conway (Dr. Conway's daughter) was begun while she was a student at the Lucy Cobb
Institute (Athens, Ga.) and later turned into a scrapbook of clippings and mementos. Photographs include the wedding of Mamie
Conway and William C. Mizelle/Mizell in 1904. Additionally, there are postcards to Mary Ann and Ola Kemp and Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas P. Dent; a small number of items from Conway Mizelle's travels in Cuba; and material related to Patrick Mizelle at
the Monastery of the Holy Spirit (Conyers, Ga.).
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ms3749 |
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Hargrett Library |
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254 |
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Vann family collection
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Vann family |
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Dates: |
1890-1980 |
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The Vann family collection consists primarily of scrapbooks and photographs documenting three generations of the Vann family.
The scrapbooks include photographs, clippings, and correspondence. Additionally, there are two 16mm and 12 8mm home movies
housed in the Brown Media Archive.
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ms3763 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Aubrey Morris papers
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Morris, Aubrey R., 1922-2010 |
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Dates: |
1941-2008 |
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The Aubrey Morris papers includes drafts, researched and written by Morris, of several WSB Radio productions including editorials
(1981-1989), Dateline America (1975-1976), and Georgia Crossroads (1983). The collection includes certificates, photographs,
plaques, scrapbooks, correspondence, news wire reports, internal memoranda, and audiovisual material related to Morris' career.
There are audio recordings of Dateline America, The World Today (1983-1984), and Georgia Crossroads (1983) and several films
including Ernest Vandiver in Milledgeville, Georgia.
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ms3766 |
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Hargrett Library |
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256 |
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Millard and Linda Fuller papers
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Creator: |
Fuller, Linda |
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Dates: |
1935-2013 |
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The collection consists of subject files, correspondence, press, writings, photographs, and artifacts related to the personal
and professional lives of Millard and Linda Fuller. Most of the materials pertain to the Fullers' work with Habitat for Humanity
International, while a small portion of the collection relates to the Fuller Center for Housing and the Fullers' personal
activities.
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ms3770 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Margo Rosenbaum photograph collection
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Rosenbaum, Margo Newmark, 1939- |
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Dates: |
1970s-1990s |
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This collection consists of negatives and contact sheets taken by Margo Rosenbaum during her career as a photographer from
the late 1970s through the 1990s. Her images were used in two-person exhibitions with her husband Art Rosenbaum and in his
publications regarding traditional American folk music. Some of the images appear in these publications: Folk Visions and
Voices: Traditional Music and Song in North Georgia, Shout Because You're Free: The African American Ring Shout Tradition
in Coastal Georgia, The Art of the Mountain Banjo, and Art of Field Recording: 50 Years of Traditional American Music Documented
by Art Rosenbaum.
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ms3785 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Korine-Dunlap collection
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Creator: |
Dunlap, Blaine |
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Dates: |
1970s |
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This collection includes correspondence, contracts, budgets, promotional materials, notes, and photographs, related to several
projects involving Blaine Dunlap and Sol Korine. The programs include Singing Creek Film Celebration, Showdown at the Hoedown,
Symphony #5, and Hamper McBee: Raw Mash.
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ms3787 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hooper Ware family papers
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Creator: |
Hooper family |
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Dates: |
1848-1916 |
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This collection includes correspondence between Edward A. O. Ware and his family while he was in medical school; letters between
Sarah Jane Hooper Ware, her mother Jane Byrd Word Hooper, and other family members during the war and concerning the Ware's
trek to Texas at the close of the Civil War; Sarah Jane Hooper's diploma from Cassville Female College; three photographs
of Charles W. Hooper and his discharge from Georgia 8th Regiment; and two slave auction receipts issued to Edward A. O. Ware.
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Identifier: |
ms3792 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hinson family photographs
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Creator: |
Hinson family |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1999 |
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The collection consists primarily of photographs of the Hinson family, as well as several related families and friends, including
the Bulls, the Tarvers, the Wards, and the Watsons. Other materials include event programs, clippings, genealogy papers, and
awards.
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Identifier: |
ms3800 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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