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Frank M. Skinner collection
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Skinner, Frank M. |
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1937-1981 |
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This collection consists of photographs, mostly of the movie Gone With the Wind, but also of famous people, including Judy
Garland, Sammy Davis, Jr., Fidel Castro and Elizabeth Taylor; movies; television shows; famous places; and photographs of
John F. Kennedy and his family. Other material in the collection includes a Gone With the Wind movie script, Vivien Leigh
paper doll book, and magazine clippings.
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ms2842 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Collection of Georgia images
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Unknown |
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1749-1948 |
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The collection consists of printed images of Georgia, the South, the United States, and Africa. Included are pages from various
newspapers and magazines, including "Harper's Weekly," "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper," "Illustrated London News,"
"Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion," and "Collier's Weekly." There are also maps of Georgia. Many of the items concern
the Civil War, such as a picture of Andersonville prison camp and maps of Sherman's campaign in Georgia.
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ms2869 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Mize family papers
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Unknown |
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1903-1981 |
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The collection consists of a dis-bound scrapbook dating 1903-1981. The scrapbook pages contain newspaper articles, certificates,
and programs concerning Mize family members (Leila Ritchie, Jessie Julia, Charles, Eloise, Thomas Neal, B.F., Mary Ella, and
Robert Paul Mize) and University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service; and genealogical information of Telford, Mize,
Ritchie, and Tuck families. The collection also contains birth announcements and correspondence of Leila Ritchie Mize and
Jessie Julia Mize.
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ms2870 |
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Hargrett Library |
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George Foster Peabody Awards records
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Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication |
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Dates: |
1940-2011 |
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This collection consists of the paper documentation of the annual Peabody Awards from its inception in 1940 through the present.
Primarily composed of the entry materials for thousands of radio and television shows to the awards, the collection also contains
entry forms, digests and indexes of entries, elaborate containers that housed entries, program descriptions, Peabody award
publications and brochures, business and office files, and correspondence.
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ms3000 |
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Hargrett Library |
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First Presbyterian Church (Athens, Ga.) records
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First Presbyterian Church (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1907-1997 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and records of First Presbyterian Church, Athens, Georgia, from 1907-1997.
Several letters are from members of the armed forces, their families, chaplains and pastors during World War II. Photographs
depict missionaries, church members, and the church building. Church records include inventories, bulletins, various resolutions
and memorials.
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ms3151 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Byron Ashley Parker papers
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Sellers, Bettie M. |
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Dates: |
1986-2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Byron Ashley Parker and Bettie M. Sellers from 1986-2001. Further correspondents
include Byron's parents and Karen Hall. The collection also includes poems written by Byron Parker, photographs of Parker
with family and friends, newspaper clipping about executions in Georgia and Parker's execution, and miscellaneous documents
from Parker's legal appeal (some photocopies of original records) and memorial services.
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ms3189 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 367 |
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Brenda and Cary Bynum theater collection
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Creator: |
Bynum, R. Cary |
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Dates: |
1960-2022 |
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The collection consists of materials mostly relating to theater in Atlanta from 1970s to 1990s. The play and organization
material include programs and pamphlets, scripts, budgets, correspondence, clippings, publicity, information about technical
aspects, actors' equity information, and photographs. Also included is personal material from both Brenda and Cary Bynum,
which includes correspondence, clippings, authored works, speeches, groups, photos, resumes, and outreach to the community.
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ms3258 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Melissa Fay Greene papers
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Creator: |
Greene, Melissa Fay |
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Dates: |
1954-2011 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs, and media.
The correspondence includes letters from family, fans, and publishers and letters regarding awards and speaking engagements.
Writings include articles, short stories, reviews, and books. Greene has written five books: Praying for Sheetrock (1991),
politics and civil rights in McIntosh County (Ga.); Last Man Out (1996), a mine disaster in Springhill, Nova Scotia; The Temple
Bombing (2003), the bombing of a synagogue in Atlanta in 1958; There is No Me Without You (2006), AIDS and orphans in Ethiopia;
and No Biking in the House Without a Helmet (2011), a humorous look at life with nine childlren. Research for these books
includes interviews with the various persons in the books. Also included are manuscript drafts, both handwritten and typed.
There are several editions of Greene's books in the printed material and magazines containing her articles. There are photographs
of Melissa Fay Greene, but most are of Ethiopian children photographed while researching for There is No Me Without You. Audiovisual
material consists mainly of cassette tapes of interviews.
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ms3646 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Marguerite Hodgson family papers
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Creator: |
Hodgson, Marguerite Thomas, 1924-2010 |
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Dates: |
1829-2005 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, genealogy, correspondence, writings, financial papers, photographs, printed
material, scrapbooks, artwork, and artifacts. In addition to the Hodgson family, Marguerite Hodgson did genealogy research
on other branches of her family, including the White family of White Hall, Thomas family, Richards family, and Morton family.
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ms3737 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Sidney Pike papers
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Creator: |
Pike, Sid, 1927- |
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1943-2011 |
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The Sidney Pike papers document the television broadcasting career of Pike at WBZ-TV, WHDH-TV, ABC, WQXI-TV, Channel 17, WTBS,
and CNN. The collection includes scripts, correspondence, photographs, film public domain research files, clippings, and marketing
material.
The WBZ-TV files include scripts from the Bosco Roundup program, B. A. Rolfe's Storytime, 2000 A.D., and the Mental Health
and Let Freedom Ring campaigns. The WDHD-TV series primarily documents "The American Way of Life" Brazil exchange project.
The Brazil Project was a series of five programs about an average American family, which were shown on Channel 9, Sao Paulo,
Brazil. The series was also translated and shown in Japan by the United States Information Agency. The majority of the collection
documents Pike's career working with Ted Turner, first at Channel 17 (WTCG), then WTBS international sales, and finally retiring
as President of CNN Special Projects.
The personal papers primarily document Pike's activities as chairman of the board for NETO (National Education Telecommunications
Organization) and the International Foundation for Global Studies.
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ms3767 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Habitat for Humanity International Records, Series 2: Photographs
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Habitat for Humanity International, Inc |
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Dates: |
1974-2008 |
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This series includes photographs from the Habitat for Humanity International headquarters in Americus, Georgia. There are
images from various builds all over the world including Jimmy Carter Work Project events, NFL building blitzes, and collegiate
builds. Also included are images used in Habitat marketing material and publications.
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ms3786_2 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Stephens and Erwin family papers
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Stephens family |
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Dates: |
1853-1970s |
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The collection primarily consists of the correspondence between Roswell Powell Stephens and Mable Chadwick between 1911 and
1914; several of Dr. Stephens writings and sunday school sermans; four letters written by Mary Ann Cobb, including two to
her husband Howell Cobb; genealogical research regarding the Stephens, Chadwick, and Bell families compiled by Corinne Chadwick
Stephens Erwin for her D.A.R. application; and certificates recieved by Howell C. Erwin, Jr.
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ms3791 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Howard Edsel (Ed) Benson papers
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Benson, Howard Edsel (Ed) |
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Dates: |
1930-2011 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, and printed materials related to Benson's Bakery (Athens,
Ga.) and William Howard Benson's political interests, and Ed Benson's civic activities. The personal and civic files document
Ed Benson's involvement with the 48th Fighter Squadron (1943-1945) and his local civic engagements, especially highlighting
the Athens Rotary Club and Mentor Program. The W. H. Benson papers primarily consist of his letters and telegrams sent to
politicians at the state and national level regarding legislation and political agendas. The Benson's Bakery series document
the evolution of the bakery from its opening in 1918 through the 1980s. Included are company newsletters, photographs, brochures,
and ephemera.
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ms3867 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Charles Postell papers
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Postell, Charles Stanley, 1939-2008 |
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Dates: |
1977-2003 |
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This collection contains Charles Postell's papers related to his career as a journalist including his research, newspaper
clippings, photographs, and correspondence, as well as other writings including speeches, manuscripts, and screenplays.
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ms3915 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 375 |
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McClatchey family papers
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McClatchey family |
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Dates: |
1838-2005 |
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Marvin McClatchey Jr. (1916-2002), son of Marvin McClatchey (1886-1939) and Juliet Neel McClatchey (1885-1960), and Sally
Bruce Blackford McClatchey (1922-2015) are the main focus of the genealogical compilation. Various research files trace the
McClatchey line back to John McClatchey from Ireland in the mid-18th century, but original documents are not present until
reaching files from the late 19th century. Family line connections are present in genealogy and research files, with some
focused files on individuals. Correspondence focuses on Marvin and Juliet before switching to their children, particularly
Marvin Jr., in the 1930s. Photographs show family lines in the late 19th century, continuing through to descendants in the
late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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ms3927 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Robert Nix historic photograph collection
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Creator: |
Nix, Robert W. |
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Dates: |
1840s-1950s |
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This collection was developed by Dr. Robert Nix, former head of art education at the Lamar Dodd School of Art, as a private
collection documenting the evolution of photography. Formats primarily include tintypes, ambrotypes, daguerreotypes, medallions,
cabinet cards, cartes de visites, glass negatives, portrait post cards, lantern slides, stereoviews, and albumen prints.
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ms3985 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jane Richardson papers
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Creator: |
Richardson, Jane DuPree |
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Dates: |
1948-2019 |
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This collection contains scholarly papers, personal subject files, bibliographies, newsletter layouts, notes, photographs,
and postcards from Jane Richardson's research. It also contains records regarding Ms. Richardson's Naval career and service
with the Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic.
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ms4042 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hand family and business records
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Hand, Judson Larrabee, 1851-1916 |
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Dates: |
1872-1985 |
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This collection contains the business and personal records of the Hand family of Pelham, Georgia and reflects the status of
South Georgia's agricultural economy from the end of Reconstruction to the early 1980s. Initial success in land speculation,
farming, and timber and turpentine production during the late 19th to early 20th centuries led Judson Larrabee (J. L.) Hand
to establish the Hand Trading Company, a company that would become southwest Georgia's largest mercantile business and spur
his expansion into banking, railroads, textiles, and fertilizer manufacture.
The collection is comprised of the deeds, financial records, and correspondence of the Hand family's many businesses; political
papers relating to Frederick Barrow Hand, Sr.'s terms in the Georgia General Assembly from 1933 to 1955 and his 1954 gubernatorial
primary campaign; photographs of J. L. Hand's businesses, employees, and home, as well as Fred Hand, Sr.'s political career;
and Fred Hand, Sr.'s genealogical records.
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ms4248 |
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Hargrett Library |
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May O. and Sam L. Smoak school documents
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Creator: |
Grist, May , 1880-1967 |
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Dates: |
1874-1914 |
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This collection contains May (Mae) O. Smoak Grist's and Samuel L. Smoak's school records, ephemera, and photographs from their
home schools, the Lucy Cobb Institute, and the University of Georgia, as well as George Smoak's University of Georgia farm
plat book.
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Identifier: |
ms4316 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Louise Wellmaker O'Neal Brinson collection
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1928-1956 |
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This collection contains items related to African American businesses, churches, schools, and leaders in the Middle Georgia
area. The bulk of the collection is comprised of photographs and includes several of the funeral of Dr. Thomas H. Brewer,
a civil rights activist murdered in Columbus, Georgia in 1956.
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ms4374 |
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Hargrett Library |
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