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United States Coast Guard collection
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United States. Coast Guard |
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Dates: |
1944 |
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The collection consists of photographs and two notices, from the Public Relations Division of the United States Coast Guard,
Washington D.C. Photographs depict Coast Guardsmen engaging in combat operations in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans during
World War II. One notice regards oil paintings displayed by Coast Guard Combat Artist Russell S. Dickerson. The other notice
regards an exhibit in Washington, D.C. listing judges and winners of the show.
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ms3387 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Union Army ships log
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Creator: |
Newman, L. Howard, 1833-1866 |
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Dates: |
1863 May 10-1865 April 4 |
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This collection contains the ships log of Union Army Lieutenant Commander L. Howard Newman from May 10,1863 to April 4, 1865
as he commanded the USS Dawn, USS Pembina, and USS Nyack in both the North and South Atlantic Blockading Squadrons. In it
he discusses the deaths and desertions of crewmembers; movements of ships through the Potomac Flotilla off Port Royal, South
Carolina; a shipwreck; and attacks on Fort Fisher and Fort Anderson on the Cape Fear River.
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Identifier: |
ms4284 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Joy Bright Hancock papers
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Hancock, Joy Bright, 1898- |
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Dates: |
1929-1983 |
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The collection consists of typed and handwritten manuscripts of twelve short stories or novellas. Also includes some correspondence
to and from editors regarding the publishing of his works.
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Identifier: |
ms2290 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Reeve family papers
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Reeve family |
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Dates: |
1941-1960 |
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The collection contains letters from C.P. Reeve, stationed in the Pacific Ocean, and Lawrence Reeve, in North Africa, seamen
in U.S. Navy during World War II, to their parents; together with other family papers.
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Identifier: |
ms2246 |
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Hargrett Library |
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U.S.S. Western World (Ship) log
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Gregory, Samuel B. |
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Dates: |
1862-1881 |
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The collection consists of the logbook of the Union screw steamer Western World from 1862. Daily entries by Samuel B. Gregory
regard the weather, crew activities, food, and ship operations. Gregory writes about blockading activities off Charleston,
S.C., and Savannah, Frederica, St. Simons, and Doboy Sound, Georgia; numerous encounters with Confederate ships and blockade-runners
in the North Santee River (S.C.); and raids on several plantations. Three handwritten letters and a bill of sale are laid
in the log.
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Identifier: |
ms2425 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Charles and Winston Hodgson World War II collection
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Hodgson, Josephine |
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Dates: |
1930-1946 |
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The collection consists of correspondence addressed to Josephine Hodgson from Charles N. Hodgson, Winston D. Hodgson, and
James G. Paine, Jr. while serving during World War II, from 1942-1946. The majority of correspondence are from Charles, and
regard his duties as well as the destruction in France and Germany. Letters from Paine describe England and social life in
the military. The collection also includes newspaper clippings concerning the World War II service of Winston D. Hodgson,
photographs, and a Lucy Cobb Academy diploma presented to Josephine Hull Hodgson, May 26, 1930.
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Identifier: |
ms2464 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Irene Berry papers
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Berry, Irene |
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Dates: |
1915-1952 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to Berry, from her children, grandchildren, and relatives, photographs, and greeting
cards. Included are letters from her son Meredith W. Berry concerning his search for work during the Depression in Atlanta
(Ga.) and New Orleans (La.) and his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Because of censors, the WWII letters contain
little war news, but do contain news of family and friends.
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Identifier: |
ms2770 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Worth McDougald papers
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Creator: |
McDougald, William Worth, -2007 |
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Dates: |
1922-1926, 1945 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook and photographs documenting WSB Radio from 1922 to 1925 and a collection of photographs
taken in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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Identifier: |
ms3884 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Joy Bright Hancock papers
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Hancock, Joy Bright, 1898- |
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Dates: |
1918-1972 |
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The collection consists of papers of Joy Bright Hancock from 1918-1972. The papers include correspondence, mainly commendatory
letters but some relating to Hancock's naval duties and inspection tours; speeches; printed material pertaining to WAVE policies,
articles by and about Hancock, and naval aviation; manuscript articles for radio and television; photographs; clippings of
Navy press releases; manuscripts, drafts, and corrected versions of Hancock's book Lady in the Navy; certificates and citations;
and scrapbooks (1943-1965) of clippings detailing Hancock's career.
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Identifier: |
ms854 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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James Edward Drake papers
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1920-1940 |
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This collection contains correspondence and paperwork ragarding his time serving in the U.S. Navy, and his work with the U.S.
Border Patrol. Also included is correspondence from his first wife Gladys and friends. Items include documents related to
Border Patrol investigations, and immigration policies and procedures printed during the 1930s when the Border Patrol was
undegoing s significant expansion.
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Identifier: |
ms4273 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Alan Kuzmicki papers
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Kuzmicki, Alan |
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Dates: |
1930s-1980 |
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Contents: |
The collection mostly consists of correspondence from the 1940s with some letters from the 1950s and 1980. There also is a
diary, poems, etchings, brochures and a copy of "The Twisted Tube" newsletter that was put out by the Art Students League
in 1942.
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Identifier: |
UA18-014 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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Jane Richardson papers
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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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Identifier: |
ms4042 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Guinn family papers and photographs
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Guinn, Austin Edgar, 1888-1945 |
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Dates: |
1869-1959 |
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This collection contains photographs and documents regarding Austin E. Guinn's activities as a US Navy steward and photographer
from 1909-1922, and as an egg farmer in Butler, Georgia from 1923 until his death in 1945. Included are photographs of events
in the Mexican War, Navy ships in ports in the Caribbean and in World War I Atlantic convoys, Washington DC monuments seen
from the air, photographs of Woodrow Wilson, General Pershing and Marshall Foch, aerial photos of the Billy Mitchell ship
bombing tests, Glenn Curtiss' first seaplane, as well as various other airships in development by the Navy. There are also
many pictures depicting life on the Peach Valley Egg Farm, including legal documents and genealogical information about the
Guinn family and the egg farm.
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Identifier: |
ms4029 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Verner Chaffin Family Papers
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Creator: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1912-1974 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of a variety of materials donated by the Chaffin family concerning the academic and professional
lives of Dr. Emory Chaffin and his son Verner Chaffin. The majority of the materials detail the varied studies of Verner spanning
from his high school and college graduations to materials collected as he attempted to learn Japanese after his enrollment
in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and materials collected during his time in Japan. The collection also contains materials
related to Dr. Emory Chaffin's medical practice and licensing and his membership in the Freemasons. In addition, there are
several large posters (Russian Propaganda and reproductions of watercolors depicting battle scenes recreated in Paramount's
motion picture "Wake Island"). Included are an early 20th century teacher's grade book, plaques showing various Georgia colleges,
a picture of a 1960s DAR banquet in Washington, D.C., and a press release detailing an architecture exhibition at Georgia
Tech.
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Identifier: |
ms2036 |
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Hargrett Library |
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