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Paul Kemper Anderson memoir
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Anderson, Paul Kemper, 1898-1987 |
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1999 |
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The collection consists of the typescript Preacher's son : A memoir by Paul Kemper Anderson, 1999. Anderson's biographical
material includes his life growing up as a reverend's son, memories of his grandparents, World War I and college experiences.
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ms3622 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Bailey family letters
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Bailey family |
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1918-1919 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated Sunday, 1918, "Dear May," signed "Cicero B.," regarding a soldier's death due
to a bad storm, military training and military life; dated France, June 12, 1919, signed "David W. Bailey," regarding Cicero,
postcard books David sent, and weather.
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ms2694 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Wesley U. Skelton letters to his family
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Skelton, Wesley U., -1918 |
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Dates: |
1918 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Wesley Skelton during 1918. Skelton writes to his family in Talmo, Georgia,
from Camp Gordon, Georgia, and Camp Upton. Correspondence gives no details of the war itself, but regards personal and family
health, state of the family farm, and conditions of the local church.
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ms3375 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Alphonse Bloemer World War I diary
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Bloemer, Alphonse |
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Dates: |
1918 |
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Alphonse Bloemer while serving in World War I, from January 14, 1918-November 19,
1918. Bloemer writes about his trip from Camp MacArthur, Texas to New Jersey, to Brest, France; and building barracks, stables,
hospitals, and roads. A few entries regard shell shock cases and men killed in battle. The collection also contains two photographs
of the soldiers of Company B, 107th Engineers.
The accompanying copy of Wally: his cartoons of the A.E.F., by Private Abian A. Wallgren has been cataloged. The call number
is Hargrett Manuscripts Folio D526.2 .W344 1919.
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ms2101 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lt. Col. George Partridge papers
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Partridge, George, Lt. Col. |
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Dates: |
2022 |
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This collection contains a manuscript about the author's father, PFC George Partridge's time serving in the 38th Infantry,
U.S. Army during World War I.
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ms4490 |
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Hargrett Library |
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71st Engineers correspondence and photograph album
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Hargrett Library |
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1914-1938 |
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This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, and a photograph album regarding the time that Floyd Flansburg spent in
the U.S. Army, 71st Engineers. Also included are letters from 1938 while he was in a VA Hospital in Bath, New York. The collection
contains several references to the flu outbreak of 1918, and the some typed rosters of the 214th and 71st Engineers.
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ms4453 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Works Progress Administration, Georgia records survey
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Georgia Historical Records Survey |
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Dates: |
1935-1940 |
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The collection consists of typescripts and notes made by researchers for the Works Progress Administration recording various
Georgia historical data. Included are the following types of material: 1) transcripts of WPA survey of Federal Archives in
Georgia, including Federal District Courts at Savannah and Augusta, various post offices, Custom's House, government warehouses,
etc. ; 2) workers education reports, instructional guides, survey handbooks, clippings, and correspondence relating to the
WPA activities in Georgia ; 3) life histories and reminiscences of World War I era and the Depression ; 4) Georgia educational
institutions-- records and data sheets ; 5) Georgia bibliography survey. The Federal Archives transcripts include shipping
records, patents, postal data, and detail repositories with condition and dispensation of material. Administrative papers
and guidelines of WPA give background on the Georgia survey and show format and style of the study. Data sheets, historical
background notes, and lists of alumni cover numerous Georgia educational institutions, many no longer extant. The Georgia
bibliography survey contains hundreds of index cards with information about works on Georgia history and literature.
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ms1063 |
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Hargrett Library |
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27th Infantry Regiment (the Wolfhounds) collection
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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 27th |
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Dates: |
1860s-2009 |
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The collection consists of books, papers, correspondence, personal narratives, propaganda material, photographs, and artifacts
contributed by soldiers and families who have served with or are connected with soldiers who served with the Wolfhounds.
The bulk of the collection centers on the 27th Infantry Regiment in World War II and the Korean War. There are some materials
on Siberia and Vietnam and times in between, but the majority focus on the Pacific and Korea.
There are a significant number of documents and artifacts about the Wolfhound Pack Historical Society, anniversaries, reunions,
and relationships between veterans after their service.
There is a small but well-maintained collection of items and documents about the Holy Family Home in Japan.
There are a considerable number of books in the collection. Many are about the 27th Infantry Regiment, though some are on
more general topics, such as military campaigns and entire wars. Some are autobiographies or biographies; many are written
by Wolfhound veterans. The videos in the collection are similar. These are often interviews of Wolfhounds and videos about
certain military events.
The artifacts are original and similar attire and items from Wolfhounds in their military service.
There is a small assortment of unprocessed papers and artifacts that are primarily unarranged. These still focus on the 27th
Infantry Regiment. Most concentrate on the Wolfhounds in the Korean War.
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ms3035 |
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Hargrett Library |
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