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Stephen Vincent Benet letters
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Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943 |
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1934-1941 |
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The collection consists of five letters written by Benet to Florence Locke and Eleanor Adlard dealing with proposed dramatic
readings from "John Brown's Body" and commentaries by Benet about them. Miss Locke had asked that Benet prepare a short synopis
of the Civil War for English audiences. The synopsis, a five-page typescript with minor correction, is included with the letter
dated September 24, 1934. The letters in the collection are: 1.) September 7, 1934, letter to Florence Locke; 2.) September
24, 1934, letter and synopsis to Florence Locke; 3.) January 12, 1935, letter to Eleanor Adlard; 4.) May 1, 1935, letter to
Eleanor Adlard; 5.) July 18, 1941, letter to Florence Locke.
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ms1121 |
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102 |
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Edith Langdale Stallings papers
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Stallings, Edith Langdale, 1903-1987 |
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1949-1963 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, typescripts, etc, all related to Mrs. Stallings' term of
office as Dean of Women at the University of Georgia. More items are to be added at a later date.
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ms919 |
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Hargrett Library |
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103 |
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George R. Wren Modern Health Administration proofs and drafts
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Wren, George R. |
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1974 |
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The collection consists of materials relating directly to the publication history of George R. Wren's Modern Health Administration
(Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1974). Included are the corrected typescript, first proofs, corrected proofs, final
proofs, and sets of galleys.
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ms1038 |
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Hargrett Library |
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104 |
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Kenneth Coleman papers
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Coleman, Kenneth |
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circa 1950s-1960s |
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The collection consists of the typescript; first, second and final draft, footnotes and appendix, and bibliography of "The
American Revolution in Georgia" published by the University of Georgia Press in 1958. Also included is the original manuscript
of Dr. Coleman's book "Confederate Athens" including his resource notes, correspondence, reproduction of papers in other repositories,
printed material, revisions, rough drafts, bibliography, preface and typescript of the complete book. It was published by
the University of Georgia Press in 1968. In addition, over 8000 manuscript sheets and cards of notes assembled for the writing
of "Georgia Journeys" with Sarah Gober Temple, published in 1961.
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ms78 |
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Hargrett Library |
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105 |
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Carole E. Hill manuscript of Symbols and Society
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Hill, Carole E. |
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1975 |
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Manuscript of Symbols and society, edited by Carole E. Hill and a product of the University of Georgia Press, is number nine
in the Proceedings of the Southern Anthropological Society under the general editorship of Irma Honigmann. Included in this
collection are the original corrected typescript for the work, various proof sets, galleys, and mock-ups, containing both
printer's notes and textual corrections.
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ms1036 |
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Hargrett Library |
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106 |
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James M. Crawford papers
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Crawford, James Mack, 1925- |
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1974-1975 |
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The collection consists of materials related to Studies in Southeastern Indian Languages (Athens : University of Georgia Press,
1975), including a proof copy, typescripts, notes, and other material relating to researches on various topics, development
of the printed book, various drafts of the essays included, some relevant correspondence, and production notes. Studies in
Southeastern Indian languages is the outgrowth of a series of symposia on the subject in the early 1970s. James M. Crawford
of the University of Georgia headed the efforts to produce this volume of essays and the task was completed under his editorship.
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ms1107 |
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Hargrett Library |
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107 |
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Charlotte Newton collection of Reverend Groves H. Cartledge historical sketches
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Newton, Virginia |
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1939-1967 |
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The collection consists of typescripts, manuscript notes, proof sheets, and correspondence concerning "Sketches of the early
history of Madison County" and "Autobiography of Rev. Groves H. Cartledge."
Reverend Groves Harrison Cartledge made great efforts towards cataloging the history of Madison County, Ga., and the struggles
of the pioneer 18th century minister Reverend John Newton of Hopewell Presbytery. Historical sketches mention many early
Georgia families, Presbyterian churches in Northeastern Georgia, and include comments on such varied subjects as depredations
by th Indians, soil conservation, difficulties of pioneer life, etc.
Jessie Mize, Virginia and Charlotte Newton, and the Rev. Samuel Cartledge compiled this collection. The correspondence sheds
further light on the publishing history and the background research performed by this dedicated group. Also included is a
sizable amount of genealogical material on the Cartledge family and allied families of the Madison County area.
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ms1137 |
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Hargrett Library |
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108 |
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Tom Deitz collection
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Deitz, Tom |
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Dates: |
1988-1998 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts and drafts of many of Tom Deitz's works. Included are the manuscripts of Windmaster's
Bane; the original manuscript for Fireshaper's Doom; the original manuscript for Sunshaker; a typescript draft of The Stolen
Country (which was eventually published as The Gryphon King); a typescript draft of The Gryphon King; a copyedited typescript
draft of Darkthunder's Way; a copyedited version of Stoneskin's Revenge; the manuscript for Soulsmith, a Tale of Becoming;
a manuscript for Wordwright; a manuscript for Dreambuilder; and manuscripts of Above the Lower SKY, Ghostcountry's Wrath,
Dreamseeker's Road, The Demons in the Green, and Landslayer's Law. Also included are copies of Shining Falcon by Josepha
Sherman and Jason Cosmo by Dan McGirt. In addition, the collection contains clothing for the Society of Creative Anachronism,
awards, photographs, visual art, and research files.
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ms2528 |
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Hargrett Library |
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109 |
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Beehive Press papers
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Beehive Press |
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Dates: |
1972-1993 |
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The collection consists of broadsides, catalogs, clippings, letters, book covers, and other material relating to books that
Beehive Press published. Complete galleys, proofs, and typescript for Setting Out to Begin a New World is also included.
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ms3118 |
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Hargrett Library |
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110 |
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LeConte genealogical collection
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LeConte, James Augustus |
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1900-1943 |
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The collection consists of a large number of manuscripts, letters, typescripts, pictures, maps, genealogical charts and 3x5
cards containing biographical and genealogical material concerning the LeConte and allied families of Georgia. The material
was compiled by the late Mr. James Augustus LeConte of Atlanta, Georgia.
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ms71 |
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Hargrett Library |
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111 |
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Webb Garrison papers
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Garrison, Webb B., 1919-2000 |
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1982, 1992 |
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The collection consists of materials and correspondence relating to various works by Webb Garrison. Included are an original
typescript, a photocopy as circulated for pre-publication appraisal, printer's galleys, page proofs, copies, reviews and appraisals,
a manuscript for condensed publications.
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ms2348 |
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Hargrett Library |
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112 |
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Evans-Stephens papers
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Unknown |
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1827-1971 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Clement Anselm Evans, diaries and letters to his wife Allie (Mary Allen Walton),
which record his role in the Civil War, and typescripts of the book "Intrepid Warrior," which is the published version of
these papers. Intrepid Warrior was compiled and edited by Robert Grier Stephens, Jr., grandson of Clement A. Evans. Also in
this collection is an 1865 letter from Abraham Lincoln and 2 cartes-de-visite, all pertaining to Alexander H. Stephens, who
was also an ancestor of Robert Stephens.
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ms2946 |
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Hargrett Library |
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113 |
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McWhorter family papers
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Unknown |
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1859-1998 |
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The collection consists of letters, photographs, biographical information, writings, friendship album (Mary McWhorter), account
book (James Hamilton McWhorter, Jr.), and information on family reunions and the family cemetery in Oglethorpe County. Most
of the letters were written by the McWhorter brothers to their parents and sisters during the Civil War. Their company moved
through many Virginia locations, such as Chancellorsville, Orange Court House, Spotsylvania Court House, Madison Run Station,
and Petersburg, where Robert McWhorter was killed in battle on June 20, 1864. There are also several pre-war letters from
James McWhorter while he was a student at the University of Georgia. A set of typescripts is included for many of the letters
dated 1859-1865. The later correspondence deals mainly with genealogy research done by McWhorter Milner, son of Mary McWhorter
Milner. In addition to photographs of the family and the family cemetery, there are three of Grady Memorial Hospital staff
in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. W. Hal Moncrief, a friend of McWhorter Milner, was a doctor at the hospital and is in one of the
photographs.
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ms3012 |
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114 |
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Arabella Clark Cleveland collection
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Dent family |
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1912-1973 |
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The collection consists of letters to Arabella Cleveland from the Dent family and a few other friends, although the majority
of the letters are from Ophelia. After their father's death, Miriam and Ophelia operated a dairy on the plantation, and the
letters describe daily life on the plantation including weather, the Hofwyl dairy, food, flowers, servants, family dogs and
poignant letters about their deaths, social events, travel, antiques, sewing and clothes. Ophelia often visited the Belins
at their home Evermay (Washington, DC) and the DuPonts at their estate Longwood (Kennett Square, PA). The Dents were friends
with the Haynes family at Ashantilly, the Huston family at Butler Plantation and the Phillips family in Savannah.
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ms3407 |
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Hargrett Library |
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115 |
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Thomas Smith family papers
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Smith, Thomas, 1745-1809 |
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1767-1912 |
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This collection includes legal documents related to Letitia Vandexen (sic) Smith, Thomas Smith and Frances Sophia Smith. The
Thomas Smith letterbook mainly consists of correspondence between members of the Thomas Smith family from 1767-1841. The earliest
letters (1767 and 1784) are from Smith to his mother Elizabeth Lawrence in Aberdeenshire, England. A group of 21 letters between
Smith and his cousin Dr. Peter Smith of Aberdeenshire discuss the American lifestyle, medical schools and practices, and the
judicial system. Another group of letters to Judge Jasper Yeates and Governor Thomas Mifflin refer to legal decisions and
court procedures. Other correspondents include Dr. Philip Physick and Smith's brother Charles of London, England. Also included
in the letterbook are two proclamations awarding judgeships to Smith, legal documents pertaining to the settlement of Smith's
estate (1816), and documents relating to land sales or mortgaged property (1826 and 1841). Series 2 contains typescripts of
letters between Thomas Smith and soon-to-be U.S. President George Washington in 1785-1786, in which Smith was acting as Washington's
attorney for some land suits in Philadelphia. The typescripts were made by Burton Alva Konkle in 1902. Finally, Series 3.
contains letters between Thomas Smith scholar Burton Alva Konkle and Wymberly Jones De Renne regarding the Thomas Smith collection.
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ms1055 |
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Donald Windham and Sandy Campbell papers
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Windham, Donald |
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Dates: |
1934-1996, bulk 1940-1986 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts, shorter printed works, photographs, and ephemera relating to Donald Windham. In addition,
materials relating to Tennessee Williams and Sandy Campbell, two of Windham's close friends, are available.
Included in the collection are drafts of the novels Tanaquil and The Hero Continues, proofs for Tennessee Williams' letters
to Donald Windham, and scripts for You Touched Me. Also in the collection are printed editions of Windham's short stories,
including those which appeared in the New Yorker. Those stories were later combined to form Windham's autobiography of his
childhood home in Atlanta, Emblems of Conduct.
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ms1709 |
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117 |
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Transcripts of the Earl of Egmont papers
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Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America |
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1732-1743 |
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The collection consists of transcripts created by E. Merton Coulter from contemporary, hand-written copies of letters and
documents from 1732-1745 relating to the Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America.
The correspondence includes letters between officials and settlers in the Colony and the Trustees. Major correspondees include
James Oglethorpe, Thomas Causton, Samuel Eveleigh, Thomas Christie, Elisha Dobree, John Wesley and Trustees Benjamin Martryn
and Harman Verelst. The letters provide comprehensive information regarding the settlement of Georgia, especially in Savannah
and Frederica; Indian trading and relations; activities of the French and Spanish; the question of slavery; Salzburger and
Moravian settlers; and religious matters.
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ms1786 |
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118 |
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Don A. Schanche papers
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Schanche, Donald Arthur, 1926-1994 |
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1937-1994 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, books, magazines, article photographs, contact prints, negatives, and
several types of audio tapes (including interview and answering machine tapes). There is some family correspondence, most
of which is business-related. The correspondence includes a section regarding the trial of Wallace Butts versus Curtis Publishing
Company.
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ms3306 |
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