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Walter Barnard Hill collection
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Unknown |
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1862-1933 |
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The collection consists of a diary, letters, photographs, receipts, writings, scrapbooks, legal documents and other material.
The letters (1871-1905) refer to both family and business matters. The diary (1879-1883) was kept by Hill and his wife Sallie.
One of the scrapbooks concerns prohibition and the other includes material about George R. Barker. The collection also includes
a will of Catlett Campbell and other legal documents regarding him.
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ms3274 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Howell Erwin family papers
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Erwin, Howell |
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1858-1959 |
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The collection consists of Erwin family Bible records, correspondence, family photographs, deeds, wills (including that of
Harriet D.P. Bryan), printed materials, account books, and materials about the W.T. Byron estate and the Eustace Floyd estate.
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ms3275 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Eugene Muse Mitchell papers
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Mitchell, Eugene Muse |
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1881-1887 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous papers of Eugene Muse Mitchell, including a letter (1887), receipt for his first
office rent, promissory note (1881), autograph album, report cards from Means High School (1881-1882), reports from the University
of Georgia (1882-1885), clippings related to the Mitchell family, two pages of a debate "Whether the Crusades were Beneficial
to Europe," (this was the topic debated on May 27, 1881, by the Phi Kappa Society at the University of Georgia). There is
a Phi Beta Kappa Society, Alpha Chapter of Georgia certificate dated 1914.There are also three samples of cotton from the
Atlanta Cotton Exposition of 1881 labeled as to origin and each is wrapped in a broadside listing the candidates for Alderman
and councilmen in the five wards (of Atlanta?). Thirteen photographs including a group photo of UGA law school class of 1885.
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ms511 |
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Hargrett Library |
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U. Harrold Davenport papers
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Davenport, Uriah Harrold, 1878-1963 |
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1860s-1960s |
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The collection consists of the financial records of Uriah Harrold Davenport, his wife Sallie Fleming and his sister, Mary
C. Davenport. A large portion of the collection deals with the estate of his wife, who had considerable land holdings in Athens,
particularly in African American neighborhoods.
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ms1375 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Fountain family papers
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Fountain family |
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1820-1955 |
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This collection contains the papers of the Fountain and McCants families of Georgia. A large portion of the collection is
comprised of the correspondence and financial records of Jonathan Jackson "Jack" McCants, Sr. (1845-1920) of Butler, Georgia.
Also included are land deeds, titles, surveys, recipts, insurance policies, tax information, and printed material from the
Fountain and McCants families, as well as a few letters from the McCrary family.
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ms4315 |
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Hargrett Library |
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George Wymberley Jones De Renne family papers
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University of Pennsylvania |
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1735-1916 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous documents, receipts, accounts, legal papers, and other materials related to the De
Renne family, especially Noble Jones and George Wymberley Jones. Selections from this collection include: Land grant to Noble
Jones, 9 December 1756, issued by Governor John Reynolds; Inventory and appraisal of property of Noble W. Jones, Jefferson
County, 1819; Indenture, Noble W. Jones - George [Wymberley] Jones, 20 July 1796; and, Diploma, Doctorem in Arte Medica, University
of Pennsylvania to G. Wymberley Jones, 8 April 1848.
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ms1064a |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lollie Belle Wylie family papers
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Wylie, Lollie Belle |
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1723-1986 |
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The collection consists of genealogy, correspondence, writings, financial papers, printed material, photographs, scrapbooks
and sheet music. Most of the correspondence is to Lollie Belle Wylie from other writers, including some famous authors such
as Samuel L. Clemens, Richard Harding Davis, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Joel Chandler Harris, Joaquin Miller, and Jack London.
There are numerous letters from Orth H. Stein and Henry Wellington Wack. Also included are many letters from Lollie Belle
to her daughter Hart. There are several letters of Howell Cobb and T.R.R. Cobb to or about Samuel P. Thurmond. The writings
are mainly by Lollie Belle Wylie and include a detailed memoir of her life in the city of Atlanta. The financial papers are
primarily promissory notes and receipts of the Ellis family. Some of the sheet music in the collection was composed by Lollie
Belle Wylie.
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ms3408 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Athens Town and Gown Players records
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Town and Gown Players (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1953-2018 |
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The collection consists of documents related to the Town and Gown Players of Athens, Georgia. There are production documents,
including scripts, programs, tickets, pictures and design documents; publicity documents, including season lists and season
press releases, season press clippings, promotions, brochures and flyers; financial documents, including expense/income reports,
treasurer's reports, show income breakdown statements, receipts, tax documents and ledgers; facility documents, including
leases, insurance policies, rental agreements, renovation documents, contracts with technicians and facilities specs for designers;
and membership documents including member lists, newsletters, thank you letters and general member communications.
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ms3256 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Camp and Keeler families papers
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Keeler family |
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1817-1967 |
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The collection consists of family correspondence, legal documents, ledgers, journals, scrapbooks, sheet music, broadsides,
newspapers, musical manuscripts, postcards, photographs and other related printed ephemera. The documents relate to the families
of George Hull Camp and George H. Keeler. Photographs include a record of Sarah Atwood Camp's travels via steamship; an album
of albumen photographs of Florida, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Martinique, Antiqua, St. Thomas, Puerto Rico, and Cuba; and daguerreotypes,
ambrotypes, cartes-de-visite, and tintypes of family members.
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ms3374 |
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Hargrett Library |
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