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Steadman V. Sanford papers
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Sanford, Steadman Vincent, 1871-1945 |
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1918-1945 |
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The Presidential papers (1918-1945) of Steadman V. Sanford housed in the University of Georgia Archives represent a small
volume of the S. V. Sanford papers total. The bulk of the papers can be found in the Manuscripts Division of the Hargrett
Rare Book and Manuscript Library (MS 1578). The papers chronicle Dr. Sanford's involvement with the organization and growth
of the Southern Athletic Conference, and with collegiate athletics as manifested at the University of Georgia and regionally
in the Southeast; document Dr. Sanford's role in reorganizing higher education in the State of Georgia and the installation
of a statewide Board of Regents in 1932; document Sanford's tenure as Chancellor of the Board of Regents, as well as his interactions
as University President; highlight Dr. Sanford's work in standardizing high school curricula in Georgia; and document the
Religious Welfare Conference: Religious life at the University of Georgia in the 1930s.
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UA97-097 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Steadman Vincent Sanford papers
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Sanford, Steadman Vincent, 1871-1945 |
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1865-1970 |
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The collection consists of correspondence dealing with University of Georgia business, texts of speeches and writings, photographs
and approximately 75 scrapbooks dealing with the University, education, and Sanford himself. A portion of the correspondence
deals with the events surrounding the October 12, 1929 Yale-Georgia stadium dedication game. Also included is a letter from
then governor of New York Franklin Roosevelt declining an invitation to the November 9, 1929 UGA-NYU game in New York. The
Phi Kappa Literary Society Minutes 1897-1909 are also included. A box inventory is located in a folder at the beginning of
Box No. 1.
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ms1578 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Joseph Mackey Brown papers
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Watson, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1856-1922 |
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1843-1926 |
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The collection consists of personal and business correspondence, legal papers, writings, letterbooks, and other miscellaneous
items. The bulk of this material deals with family lawsuits concerning the estates of Joseph E. Brown (father of Joseph M.)
and Julius L. Brown (brother of Joseph M.). Box 1 includes letters written by Joseph M. Brown (1909-1926, mainly drafts and
typescripts) Theodore Roosevelt, Hoke Smith,S. V. Sanfor, and Thomas Watson. Also in this box are a few of Brown's writings
on military history of the Civil War, as well as his views on labor unions. Box 2 consists of legal documents and correspondence
to and from other people, including other Brown family members. Boxes 3 and 4 contain letterbooks of Julius L. Brown and
cover the periods 1894-1895 and 1908-1910.
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ms27a |
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Hargrett Library |
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Harmon Caldwell papers
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Caldwell, Harmon White |
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1916-1991 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, financial papers, photographs, speeches and writings, and printed material arranged
in alphabetical order by name or subject. Although the bulk of the material concerns Caldwell's career, some are paersonal
and family papers and consist of correspondence with his parents, his brother Alvin, and various aunts, uncles and cousins,
including Hattie Dunlop who apparently suffered from paranoia. The farm papers deal with a house and land in Meriwether County
that had been in the Caldwell family for many years. Caldwell took it over in 1940, made many improvements, and considered
it his legal residence. Boxes 48-50 contain Caldwell's personal financial papers.
Of special interest are the Board of Regents papers; Walter Cocking controversy, Ty Cobb and the Cobb Educational Foundation;
Berry College papers; the Wallace Butts football scandal; and the papers of the colleges and universities in the University
System of Georgia with their various achievements or problems. Correspondents include Omer Clyde Aderhold, Walter Blackstock,
Callaway family (Pine Mountain, Ga.), Lamar Dodd, Stewart Gelders, Hodgson family (Athens, Ga.), Joseph Winthrop Holley, John
Alton Hosch, Lucy Stanley MacArthur, Moina Michael, Jonathan Clark Rogers, Steadman Vincent Sanford, Hughes Spalding, and
Herman Talmadge.
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ms2909 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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