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American Association of University Women, Athens, Georgia branch papers
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American Association of University Women. Athens Branch |
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1945-1954 |
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The collection consists of papers of the American Association of University Women, Athens, Georgia branch from 1945-1954.
Included are letters, minutes, reports, programs, membership lists, membership policies, by-laws, and a copy of Biography
of Elizabeth Fuller Jackson. Correspondents include Charlotte Newton, Amy C. Chambliss, Anne Seawell, Mildred L. Stancil,
and Mrs. J. Milton Murray.
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ms396 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.) records
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Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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1939-2022 |
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This collection consists of meeting minutes, membership lists, bylaws, yearbooks, notes, and correspondence documenting the
Wednesday Study Club from 1939 to 2022.
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ms3892 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Janie Warren Hollingsworth Lane papers
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Lane, Janie Warren Hollingsworth, 1883-1965 |
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1927-1968 |
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Collection includes the correspondence and papers of Janie Warren Hollingsworth (Mrs. Julian C.) Lane, former president of
the Georgia Women's Democratic Club. Two folders contain correspondence with family including her two sons, Tilden Burdette
Lane and Dr. Julian Curtis Lane, as well as with her siblings Bertha Hollingsworth Brannen, Thomas Ashton Hollingsworth, Isabel
Hollingsworth Cross, Clyde Dixon Hollingsworth and her brother Clayton H. Hollingsworth, former superintendent of Georgia
School for the Deaf in Cave Spring, Georgia. Folder three contains correspondence regarding Lane's genealogical research.
Final folder contains political correspondence and papers, including a letter from Richard B. Russell, a speech Lane delivered
during Franklin D. Roosevelt's visit to Georgia, and a letter concerning Lane's candidacy for State Senate.
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ms4088 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Georgia State Federation of Colored Women Clubs leaflet
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Georgia State Federation of Colored Women Clubs |
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1922 |
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Consists of one 1922 "New Year Greetings" leaflet from the Georgia State Federation of Colored Women Clubs located at 324
East Thirty-Second Street in Savannah, Georgia. The front of the leaflet features a black and white photograph of Mrs. George
S. Williams, president. A printed address to the members details the Club's goals for the coming year, including registering
both women and men to vote, payment of poll taxes, and concentration on developing health care and asylums for people of color.
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ms4180 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Athens Newcomers Club papers
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Athens Newcomers Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1957-2018 |
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This collection contains Athens Newcomers Club minutes 1957-1998, scrapbooks of club activities 1958-2006, recipes for club
cookbooks, club rules, and a booklet by the club titled An Insider's Guide to Athens, as well as administrative files and
newsletters up to 2018.
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ms2220 |
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Hargrett Library |
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May Erwin Talmadge papers
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Talmadge, May Erwin, 1885-1973 |
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1864-1973 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, business papers, receipts, photographs, and print material. The bulk of the material
centers on Mrs. Talmadge's work with the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and Board of Education, but the collection
also includes personal correspondence and material relating to the Talmadge and Erwin families. The collections includes correspondence
pertaining to the controversy which arose from DAR racial policies in the wake of the Marian Anderson incident, and material
relating to issues facing the Georgia Board of Education during the 1950s including banning of textbooks and integration.
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ms2299 |
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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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Dates: |
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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