1901 |
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Luther Burbank photograph
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Unknown |
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after 1900 |
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The collection consists of one black and white photograph of Luther Burbank and Mrs. Burbank standing with Nell Forbes of
Atlanta.
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ms1185 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1902 |
Title: |
George Dudley Selden, Jr. photograph
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Bassett |
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Dates: |
1890s |
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The collection consists of one photograph of a child. Note on the reverse side: "George Dudley Selden, Jr. 3 years old. Better
send this to Dudley. He might like to see how he looked at three years of age. Mother." The note is dated April 16, 1921.
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ms1186 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1903 |
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World War I American troops photograph
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Central News LTD (London) |
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Dates: |
circa 1917 |
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The collection consists of one black and white photograph of "London's great welcome to American troops." The note on the
reverse side of the photograph continues "The U. S. Troops passing the King, Queen, Queen Alexandra, Major General John Biddle
and Prince and Princess Arthur of Connaught outside Buckingham Palace." The collection also includes an envelope addressed
to "Col. Charles A. Fowler, The Union League Club."
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ms1187 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1904 |
Title: |
Eighteenth Century Music Manuscripts
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Creator: |
Grickn, John Joseph |
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Dates: |
1700s |
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The collection consists of three complete sets of manuscript music (undated), formerly in the collection of Rudolf Kratina.
Included in the collection are contemporary copies of works by Franz Anton Hoffmeister, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Paul
Wranizky. All of the works bear the signature of John Joseph Grickn. Titles of the works are: Hoffmeister, Anton. 6 Quartetten
für Zwey Violinen, Alto & Violoncello concertantes; Mozart, W. A. III Quartetten für Zwey Violinen, Alt Viola & Violoncello.
Opera 65; Wranizky, Paul. III Quartetten für Zwey Violinen, Alto & Violoncello... der frau Furstinn Bathyani gebohrne Gräfinn
von Pergen.
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ms1188 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1905 |
Title: |
Jan M. Cox collection
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Creator: |
Cox, Jan, 1938- |
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Dates: |
1968-1976 |
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The collection consists of numerous typescripts from 1968 to 1975, interviews, newspaper accounts, Koray articles, news releases,
book review commentary and other associated material to Cox's life, beliefs, and professional goals.
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Identifier: |
ms1190 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1906 |
Title: |
John MacPherson Berrien letter to Judge Jones
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Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856 |
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Dates: |
1819 June 9 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, June 9, 1819, to "Judge Jones," signed "John MacPherson Berrien," regarding
remarks Berrien had made that were taken out of context.
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Identifier: |
ms1192 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1907 |
Title: |
Robert Middleton Washington County (Ga.) land warrants
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Creator: |
Middleton, Robert |
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Dates: |
1790 |
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The collection consists of fragments of three land warrants surveyed July 1790. The land warrants, issued to Robert Middleton,
are for separate 1000 acres tracts in Washington County, Georgia. Two tracts are "Indigo land," and all three bear the note
"Pine land."
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Identifier: |
ms1193 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1908 |
Title: |
Jacob Waldburg papers
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Creator: |
Waldburg, Jacob |
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Dates: |
1793, 1818, 1829 |
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The collection consists of three items: a list of enslaved people owned by the family of Jacob Waldburg of Chatham County,
Georgia (1793); a promissory note to Waldburg from John M. Harvey (1818); and a land grant to Waldburg for property in Lee
County, Georgia (1829).
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Identifier: |
ms1194 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1909 |
Title: |
Williams family papers
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Creator: |
Williams family |
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Dates: |
1787-1905 |
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The collection consists of deeds, inventories, indentures, land grants, receipts, and correspondence of the Williams family
from 1787-1905. Early materials relate to Dawson Williams, father of Joseph, and include correspondence and bills. Of particular
interest is correspondence of Joseph Williams, from camps near Atlanta, then Camp Anderson (Andersonville, Ga.); Dawson Williams,
from camps near Atlanta, Georgia, and Brown Hospital, Milledgeville, Georgia; and Robert G. Williams, from camps near Chattanooga,
Russellville, and Greeneville, Tennessee, and on the Shenandoah River, "Clark" County. Correspondence contains little information
about battles or troop movements, and mainly discusses life for those at home, crops, and requests for food and clothing.
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Identifier: |
ms12 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1910 |
Title: |
J. R. Connor notebook
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Creator: |
Connor, J. R. |
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Dates: |
19th century |
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The collection consists of one manuscript notebook (undated) that contains handwritten notes on rational sextic curves and
Cayley symmetroids.
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Identifier: |
ms120 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1911 |
Title: |
Wylly-Cowper papers
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Creator: |
Wright, James, Sir, 1716-1785 |
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Dates: |
1767, 1775 |
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The collection consists of two documents pertaining to the settlement of coastal Georgia. The crown land grant to Alexander
Wylly gives him "two small islands of marsh situate and being in the river Savannah between Onslow Island and Argyle Island
in the parish of Christ Church." It is signed by James Wright as governor, Charles Watson as secretary, and Henry Yonge as
surveyor general; the document includes the plat drawn by deputy surveyor B. Romant, and is dated 1 December 1767. The second
document is a loyal indenture on transfer of land between Richard and Mary Wylly and Basil Cowper of Savannah. This piece,
legible but quite fragile, is dated 23 June 1775.
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Identifier: |
ms1204 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1912 |
Title: |
Letter describing the Antebellum South
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1850s |
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The collection consists of one handwritten letter: dated Montgomery, Alabama, December 7, "Dear Father," signed "Lucretia,"
regarding Lucretia's impressions of the cities and plantations of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1206 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1913 |
Title: |
Waggoner family records (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Wagner family |
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Dates: |
1884-1949 |
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The collection consists of family records (photocopy) from a family Bible formerly in the possession of Mrs. Margaret Waggoner
Gaines. The records list marriages, births, and deaths of members of the Waggoner family.
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Identifier: |
ms1208 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1914 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith letters to Rochelle Girson
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Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
circa 1960 |
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The collection consists of four annotated letters from Lillian Smith to Rochelle Girson. Correspondences regard Ms. Smith's
selection of books on race relations for the Anisfield-Wolf Award, and include her opinions of works by Louis Lomax, Peter
Ritson, and Charles Dickens.
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Identifier: |
ms1209 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1915 |
Title: |
S. O. Hutcheson cash book
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Creator: |
Hutcheson, S. O. |
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Dates: |
circa 1909 |
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The collection consists of one cash book: circa 1909, containing names of individuals and companies, dates, payment type,
and amount paid. S. O. Hutcheson is written several times on page 1 of the cover.
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Identifier: |
ms121 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1916 |
Title: |
Arhcibald MacLeish Speech to those who say comrade
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Creator: |
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982 |
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Dates: |
1930s |
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The collection consists of one typed poem, undated, titled Speech to those who say comrade, from Public Speech, by Archibald
MacLeish. The poem is signed "Archibald MacLeish."
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Identifier: |
ms1210 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1917 |
Title: |
William H. Crawford letter to Thomas Wilson
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Creator: |
Crawford, William Harris, 1772-1834 |
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Dates: |
1822 June 5 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten letter: dated Treasury Department, June 5, 1822, to "Thomas Wilson, Cashier of
the Bank of the United States," signed "William H. Crawford," regarding banking matters.
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Identifier: |
ms1211 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1918 |
Title: |
British collegiate financial records
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1840-1857 |
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The collection consists of seven notebooks ("rough books and balance sheets") containing miscellaneous information regarding
British educational institutions from 1840-1857. Various expenses and accounts are listed, including financial information
such as internal bills paid to charwomen, major investments and returns, classroom expenditures, salaries, exonerations, amounts
outstanding, house bills, and literary magazine charges.
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Identifier: |
ms1212 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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1919 |
Title: |
Hugh Lawson family papers
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Creator: |
Brown family |
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Dates: |
1801-1974 |
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The collection consists of papers of Hugh Lawson and Lawson family descendants from 1801-1974. The papers include correspondence,
indentures, and genealogical materials. Materials relating to Hugh Lawson include indentures (1801-1837, with gaps) and correspondence
(1837-1895). The correspondence includes letters (1837-1857) from Lawson to his daughters Sarah Penelope and Martha J. while
at school in Jeffersonville, Twiggs County, Georgia and later (1847-1857) to Sarah Penelope Oliver after her marriage. The
letters discuss family activities, the girls schooling, and some farm news. Correspondence (1868-1871) relates to the Brown
family and contains information on slave activities, schools, and family news. The bulk of the collection consists of genealogical
materials of Mary C.R. Davis relating to the Lawson family.
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Identifier: |
ms1213 |
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Hargrett Library |
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1920 |
Title: |
Battey family scrapbooks
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1845-1942 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks relating to the Battey family of Rome, Georgia. Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings,
Happy New Year cards, invitations, and event programs, from 1845-1942. The collection also includes a photograph of Mrs. Robert
Battey of Rome, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1214 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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