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Ellis Atkisson McDonald papers
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McDonald, Ellis Atkisson |
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1931-1974 |
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The collection consists of papers of Ellis Atkisson McDonald from 1931-1974. The papers include correspondence, photographs,
publications in which her works appear, notebooks, reviews, newspaper clippings, and manuscript poems. The collection also
includes eleven scrapbooks, some of which contain correspondence, reviews, and newspaper clippings regarding the publication
of her works.
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ms880 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lillian Smith letters
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Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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1949-1966 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Lillian Smith and her publisher, W.W. Norton & Company, particularly with
George P. Brockway and Storer B. Lunt. The letters discuss distribution of her works, publicity to sell her books, and reviews
of her works. Also includes letters from others relating to the distribution of or reaction to her works.
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ms2126 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Sharon Webb papers
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Webb, Sharon |
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1980-1982 |
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The collection consists of papers of Sharon Webb from 1980-1982. The papers contain correspondence, manuscripts of her works,
printed material relating to science fiction, and personal notebooks. The correspondence includes letters from readers, members
of various science fiction associations, and other science fiction writers such as Issac Asimov, Jeff Duntemann, John M. Ford,
Barry Longyear, Claudia Peck, Alan Ryan, and Jane Yolan.
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ms2113 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Vara A. Majette papers
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Majette, Vara A. (Vara Anna), 1875-1974 |
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1924-1965 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, research, and photographs. Majette's only published
work (1924) was White Blood, which dealt with race relations. Mistress of a Thousand Slaves is based on the life of Fanny
Kemble. Research for the book includes a letter written by Fanny Kemble. Daughters of Men is about Indian tribes on the Sea
Islands when the Spanish first came to Georgia. Please God... closely follows Majette's life story. Her writings also include
children's stories and poems, some of which are in a scrapbook she made for her granddaughter in 1929.
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ms3073 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Hubbard McHatton family papers
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McHatton Family |
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Dates: |
1837-1956 |
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The collection consists of papers of Thomas Hubbard McHatton and the McHatton and Lustrat families including account books,
clippings, correspondence, diaries, financial records, legal documents, plantation accounts, postcards, printed material,
and scrapbooks. The collection documents Thomas H. McHatton's activities in World War I, World War II, and the American Legion;
activities of Joseph and Eleanor Lustrat including her involvement with the Red Cross in World War I; Marie L. McHatton's
activities with the Garden Club of Georgia (Athens) including correspondence and printed material on gardens or garden clubs
in Georgia and the United States; and James Alexander McHatton family papers pertaining to the family's flight to Cuba after
the Civil War, their life on a plantation in Cuba, and their return to the United States.
The collection also includes photographs (1870-1900) of the Chinn, Lustrat, and McHatton families; printed material pertaining
to Norwich (Conn.); publications (1903-1932, with gaps) of Spring Hill College (Mobile, Ala.); publications (1889-1908) of
Dr. Henry C. McHatton; financial records (1919-1939) of Thomas H. McHatton; manuscripts of Eliza C. McHatton Ripley's book
From Flag to Flag; and postcard albums.
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ms2855 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Olive Ann Burns Sparks papers
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Burns, Olive Ann |
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Dates: |
1945-1990 |
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This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts of writings, clippings, and other papers, chiefly relating to Burns's
novel, Cold Sassy Tree, but also relating to her career as writer for Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Weekly.
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ms2776 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Melissa Fay Greene papers
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Greene, Melissa Fay |
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Dates: |
1954-2011 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs, and media.
The correspondence includes letters from family, fans, and publishers and letters regarding awards and speaking engagements.
Writings include articles, short stories, reviews, and books. Greene has written five books: Praying for Sheetrock (1991),
politics and civil rights in McIntosh County (Ga.); Last Man Out (1996), a mine disaster in Springhill, Nova Scotia; The Temple
Bombing (2003), the bombing of a synagogue in Atlanta in 1958; There is No Me Without You (2006), AIDS and orphans in Ethiopia;
and No Biking in the House Without a Helmet (2011), a humorous look at life with nine childlren. Research for these books
includes interviews with the various persons in the books. Also included are manuscript drafts, both handwritten and typed.
There are several editions of Greene's books in the printed material and magazines containing her articles. There are photographs
of Melissa Fay Greene, but most are of Ethiopian children photographed while researching for There is No Me Without You. Audiovisual
material consists mainly of cassette tapes of interviews.
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ms3646 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lillian Eugenia Smith papers
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Snelling, Paula |
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Dates: |
circa 1920-1980 |
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The collection consists of papers of Lillian Smith from ca. 1920-1980. The papers contain personal correspondence, manuscripts
of her works, writings by and about her, files on various organizations she was interested in or involved with (many dealing
with human rights), audiotapes containing interviews with and readings by Smith, speeches, financial records, photographs,
and printed material. Part of the collection contains records relating to her involvement with the Laurel Falls Camp for Girls
including correspondence, applications for admission, printed material, and scrapbooks. The collection also has papers (mainly
correspondence) of her friend, Paula Snelling; her sister, Esther Smith; and the Barnett family. Also included is a film reel
entitled "Miss Smith of Georgia."
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ms1283 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Margaret Mitchell family papers
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Mitchell, Belle Stephens |
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Dates: |
1852-1975 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Margaret Mitchell and the Mitchell family from 1852-1975. The papers include correspondence,
clippings, business and legal documents, research materials, desk calendars (1939-1949), photographs of Mitchell and the Mitchell
family, estate documents, and scrapbooks and ephemera. The bulk of the collection (1936-1949) concerns the publication of
Gone with the Wind (GWTW), the effect of its publication, and the production of the motion picture by Selznick International
Pictures.
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ms905 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Marel Brown papers
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Brown, Alex Booth |
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Dates: |
1968-1983 |
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This collection contains many of Marel Brown's manuscripts for poetry, fiction and magazine articles. Along with these published
works is a considerable amount of correspondence to publishers. The collection also contains correspondence that Brown received
in connection with the National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW), a group with which she was extremely involved, as well
as personal correspondnce with family and friends.
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ms2346 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Marel Brown papers
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Brown, Marel, 1899- |
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Dates: |
1919-1991 |
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The collection consists of papers of Marel Brown from 1919-1991. Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of stories,
clippings, yearbooks, printed material, biographical information, awards and certificates, and photographs. Materials pertain
to Brown's literary works and her involvement with the Atlanta Writer's Club, Georgia Writer's Association, Pen Women, Poetry
Society of Georgia, and other organizations. Notable correspondents of Brown include Agnes Cochran Bramblett, Minnie Hite
Moody, Margaret Mitchell Marsh, Archibald McLeish, Catherine Marshall, Dorothy Parker, Katherine H. Strong, Byron Herbert
Reece, and Celestine Sibley. The collection also contains material relating to Brown's husband Alex Booth Brown and works
by other authors.
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ms272 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Joan Titus collection
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Titus, Joan |
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Dates: |
1890-2016 |
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This collection includes clippings, correspondence, genealogical files, articles, notes, interviews, transcripts, photographs,
and writings, gathered by Joan Titus, relating to Lillian Smith's life and legacy. The correspondence relates to Laural Falls
Camp, South Today, Lillian Smith's publications and events, and letters received by Joan Titus regarding Smith. There are
several folders of audience reaction cards from screenings of Miss Smith of Georgia from 1964 and 1966.
Also included in this collection are interviews conducted by Joan Titus in March 1962 with Atlanta civic and political leaders,
including Ivan Allan, William Hartsfield, Martin Luther King, Jr., Lorimer Douglas Milton, and Reverend Williams Holmes Borders,
regarding African American business leaders. Also in March 1962, Titus interviewed Dr. Robert Coles, a child psychiatrist,
about the effect of school desegregation on children. Excerpts of the Coles interview were used in Time-Life's radio program
"The Children Should be Heard".
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ms3757 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Ann E. Lewis papers
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Lewis, Ann E., 1903-1997 |
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Dates: |
1924-1990 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, business papers, photographs, articles, scrapbooks, and newspapers all relating
to her extensive career. The papers document her career as editor of the Georgia Magazine (1957-1971) and Georgia Life (1974-1980)
and her involvement in the Atlanta Branch of National League of American Pen Women, Atlanta Writer's Club, and other civic
and historical organizations.
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ms2879 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Carlisle Cobb family papers
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Cobb family |
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Dates: |
1815-1971 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, receipts, family legal papers, radio scripts of Carlisle
Cobb, and manuscripts of Carlisle Cobb and Mary McKinley Cobb. The correspondence contains letters between Howell Cobb, Mary
McKinley Cobb, Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, and members of the McKinley family. The bulk of the correspondence contains letters
from Carlisle Cobb to his wife Kate Cobb; from Carlisle, Jr. to his wife Juliette Cobb from England, France, and Ireland while
serving with the 6th and 28th Cavalry during World War II; and from Mary McKinley Cobb, while a student at Kansas State University,
to Lee Trimble. Other correspondents include Sara Cobb Baxter, Howell E. Cobb, Zachariah Lamar Cobb, and Thomas Reade Rootes
Cobb.
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ms2007 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Corra Harris papers
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Harris, Corra, 1869-1935 |
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Dates: |
1906-1944 |
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The collection consists of papers of Corra Harris from 1906-1944. The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, photographs
of Corra Harris and family members, and clippings of newspaper and magazine articles. The clippings include copies of published
articles and stories by Harris, reviews of her works, and clippings on a wide range of subjects of interest to Harris.
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ms734 |
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