1 |
Title: |
Margaret Rose Gladney papers
|
Requires cookie* |
|
Creator: |
Gladney, Margaret Rose |
|
|
Dates: |
1980-1999 |
|
|
Contents: |
This collection consists of correspondence, research materials, photographs, audio tapes, notes and other records documenting
Gladney's work on the letters, life and career of noted Southern author Lillian Smith.
|
|
|
Identifier: |
ms3513 |
|
|
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
|
Similar Items: |
Find |
2 |
Title: |
Charles Mercer Snelling papers
|
Requires cookie* |
|
Creator: |
Snelling, Charles Mercer, 1862-1939 |
|
|
Dates: |
1904-1950 |
|
|
Contents: |
The bulk of the Snelling papers represent the full range of Snelling's duties in his association with the University of Georgia.
Of particular interest in this series are his dealings with academics, athletics, and social fraternities, plus a military
section dealing with Snelling's role as Commandant of Cadets.
The Personal Papers, include private and personal financial records, dealing with Snelling's roles of fiscal oversight with
the City of Athens, the National Bank of Athens, and regional railroad interests. Personal family correspondence is found
here, as is an extended group of papers dealing with Snelling's involvement in the development of northeast Georgia in and
around Mountain City in Rabun County, especially with regard to commercial apple production.
Of particular interest in the Snelling papers are a folder on the dedication of Sanford Stadium in 1929; a file from 1928
of correspondence with Gutzon Borglum; a file on student absences and conduct; a series of files involving the University
with Federal and State Governmental officials; a folder on the Iconoclast incident; a subseries of files dealing with the
Physical Plant; files charting the development and first years of the Institute of Public Affairs and International Relations
at the University; a significant group of files dealing with speeches at the University; and an extensive body of correspondence
with other Colleges and Universities.
|
|
|
Identifier: |
UA97-096 |
|
|
Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
|
|
Similar Items: |
Find |
3 |
Title: |
May Erwin Talmadge papers
|
Requires cookie* |
|
Creator: |
Talmadge, May Erwin, 1885-1973 |
|
|
Dates: |
1864-1973 |
|
|
Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence, business papers, receipts, photographs, and print material. The bulk of the material
centers on Mrs. Talmadge's work with the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and Board of Education, but the collection
also includes personal correspondence and material relating to the Talmadge and Erwin families. The collections includes correspondence
pertaining to the controversy which arose from DAR racial policies in the wake of the Marian Anderson incident, and material
relating to issues facing the Georgia Board of Education during the 1950s including banning of textbooks and integration.
|
|
|
Identifier: |
ms2299 |
|
|
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
|
Similar Items: |
Find |
4 |
Title: |
E. Merton Coulter pamphlet collection
|
Requires cookie* |
|
Creator: |
Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981 |
|
|
Dates: |
1830-1989 |
|
|
Contents: |
The collection contains pamphlets arranged alphabetically by subject heading. The collection primarily deals with topics pertaining
to Georgia and the south. The subject headings incliude WWI, American history, railroads, and biography and historiography
sections.
|
|
|
Identifier: |
ms2334 |
|
|
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
|
Similar Items: |
Find |
5 |
Title: |
Clarence L. Jordan papers
|
Requires cookie* |
|
Creator: |
Jordan, Clarence |
|
|
Dates: |
1920-1984 |
|
|
Contents: |
Correspondence, audiotape transcripts, and other papers, relating to Clarence Jordan, Koinonia Farm, a religious and interracial
community near Americus, Ga., which he founded in 1942, and his Cotton Patch Gospels; together with correspondence to his
wife, Florence (Kroeger) Jordan, concerning his death and legal matters. Includes correspondence to his mother while a student
at University of Georgia and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, original Koinonia commitment, and coroner's report on
Jordan's death. Topics include an alleged insurance claim scandal and racial violence.
|
|
|
Identifier: |
ms2340 |
|
|
Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
|
|
Similar Items: |
Find |
|