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Georgia State Society Records
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Georgia State Society |
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1916-2008 |
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The Georgia State Society is a social nonprofit organization that aimed to promote friendly relations among Georgians through
service and prominent annual events such as the National Cherry Blossom Festival and the Georgia Products Dinner.The Georgia
State Society Records contain administrative files, correspondence, event ephemera, photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts
documenting the activities of the Georgia State Society from its establishment in 1885 to the present day.
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RBRL/551 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Selene Armstrong Harmon papers
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Harmon, Selene Armstrong, 1883-1932 |
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[circa 1898-1926] |
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The collection consists of papers of Selene Armstrong Harmon from circa 1898-1926 Including correspondence (1909-1914); manuscripts
of writings; loose clippings of her works in various newspapers; a scrapbook containing newsclippings of her series "Women
Worth While" on wives of politicians and diplomats in Washington, D.C. during the Taft and Wilson administrations; and clippings
relating to the "St. Nicholas Girl", a program sponsored by the Washington Times in 1910 featuring Miss Armstrong who collected
and distributed toys for poor children.
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ms768 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Meigs and Rodgers families papers
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Meigs family |
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1825-1866, 2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of the Meigs family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the Rodgers family of Washington,
D. C., dating 1825-1866. Correspondents include Charles C. Meigs, Mary Montgomery Meigs, Franklin B. Meigs, Montgomery C.
Meigs, Louisa R. Meigs, Minerva Denison Rodgers, and Ann Minerva Rodgers. Correspondence mostly discusses family matters and
social life. The collection also includes Alix Ross's thesis, May 2001, titled Life in the lines: uncovering a portrait of
home and family life in the letters (1842-1853) of Louisa Rodgers Meigs.
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ms1777 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Selene Armstrong Harman Papers
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Harmon, Selene Armstrong, 1883-1932 |
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1928-1956 |
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The collection consists of several copies of Southern Woman's Magazine containing book reviews by Selene Ayer Armstrong; miscellaneous
clippings from the Washington D.C. Star, the Women Worth While column; copies of telegrams regarding her engagement and marriage;
a brief biography of Dudley Harmon, the man she married; a partial journal of the years in Connecticut; and several pieces
of correspondence.
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ms2324 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Paris family papers
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Paris family |
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Dates: |
1938-1961 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Paris and Register families of Dallas and Savannah, Georgia, which include correspondence
and genealogical material pertaining to the Paris family, photographs and printed materials relating to Hubert Paris' travels
in post World War II Europe, World War II ephemera, and materials documenting Hubert Paris' veterans' farm training.
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ms2766 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Joseph Rucker and Clarinda Pendleton Lamar papers
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Lamar, Clarinda Pendleton, 1856-1943 |
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1792-1936 |
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This collection consists of the papers of Joseph Rucker and Clarinda Pendleton Lamar from 1792-1936 and includes correspondence,
scrapbooks, certificates, engagement books, invitations, speeches, and telegrams pertaining to Joseph Lamar's service on the
Georgia and U.S. Supreme Courts; Clarinda Lamar's involvement with the Colonial Dames of America; and the Lamars' personal
and public life in Augusta, Georgia and Washington, D.C.
Correspondents of Justice Lamar, many of whom also continued to correspond with Mrs. Lamar after his death, included Augusta
friends W. H. Barrett, J. C. C. Black, E. H. Callaway, Ed. B. Hook and Andrew J. Cobb of Athens. Other notables included Woodrow
Wilson, William H. Taft, Charles Evans Hughes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James A. Garfield, William Jennings Bryan, and Octave
Thanet (pseudonym of author Alice French). Mrs. Lamar also corresponded with Helen Taft, Mary Custis Lee, Edith Bolling Wilson,
Martha Berry, Daisy Low (Juliette Gordon), and Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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ms22 |
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Hargrett Library |
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