| 1921 |
Title: |
Florence Bell scrapbooks
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Bell, Florence |
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Dates: |
1886-1903 |
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The collection consists of two scrapbooks Florence Bell created in two bound volumes of Agriculture Commission reports. Bell
pasted newspaper and magazine clippings, poetry, and inspirational notes. Miscellaneous printed materials of local interest
include a cloth ribbon of the Stephens Literary Circle and advertisement circulars.
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ms1182 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 1922 |
Title: |
Peggy Wood letter to Samuel Tupper
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Creator: |
Wood, Peggy |
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Dates: |
1942 May 8, circa 1945 |
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The collection consists of one typed letter: dated May 8, 1942, to Mr. Tupper, signed Peggy Wood, regarding Mr. Tupper's letter
dated May 4th. Also included is a newspaper clipping (circa 1945) concerning Winston Churchill's letter to Mrs. Sam Tupper.
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ms1183 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 1923 |
Title: |
Julian V. Boehm letter to Rosalie Howell
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Creator: |
Boehm, Julian V. |
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Dates: |
1920 November 17 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated November 17, 1920, to Miss Rosalie Howell, from Julian V. Boehm, regarding Howell's
work in the "Red Cross Roll Call."
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ms1184 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 1924 |
Title: |
Luther Burbank photograph
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
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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Identifier: |
ms1185 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 1925 |
Title: |
George Dudley Selden, Jr. photograph
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Creator: |
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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| 1926 |
Title: |
World War I American troops photograph
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Creator: |
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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Identifier: |
ms1187 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 1927 |
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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| 1928 |
Title: |
Charles F. McCay collection
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Creator: |
McCay, C. F. (Charles Francis), 1810-1889 |
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Dates: |
1839-1931 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Charles McCay to Narcissa Williams (December 1939) and Julia McCay Buchanan
(1877-1886). The collection also includes: Charles McCay's will; photograph of a portrait of McCay; typescripts, notes and
correspondence including biographical information concerning McCay.
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ms1189 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 1929 |
Title: |
John Ray papers
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Creator: |
Ray, John, -1868 |
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Dates: |
1829-1868 |
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The collection consists of John Ray's day book, docket book, and plantation book. The day book records debts collected from
1831-1844, and contains some notes concerning land; and the docket book contains notes of proceedings and filings in court
cases in Coweta County, Georgia Superior Court from 1843-1865. The plantation book records names of enslaved people, and account
of their clothes, rations, and blankets; notes on legal decisions; and recipes for various illnesses, including heart disease,
measles, rheumatism, pneumonia, scarlet fever, and asthma. The collection also includes handwritten papers on heart disease;
promissory notes, deeds and indentures for land in Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, a bill of sales for two "Negroes" (named
"Roland, 2 years old, and Randal, about 7 years old"); tax records; and records of White Oak Plantation (Coweta County, Ga.)
and an unidentified plantation. The plantation records record how much cotton was sold (cotton made at White Oak Plantation).
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Identifier: |
ms119 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 1930 |
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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| 1931 |
Title: |
John MacPherson Berrien letter to Judge Jones
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Creator: |
Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856 |
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Dates: |
1819 June 9 |
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Contents: |
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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| 1932 |
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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ms1193 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 1933 |
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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ms1194 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 1934 |
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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ms12 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 1935 |
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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Hargrett Library |
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| 1936 |
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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| 1937 |
Title: |
Inventory of people enslaved by Henry Bourguin
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1779 December 11 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a handwritten estate inventory created December 11, 1779, by Henry Bourguin's daughters. The inventory
includes a list of the people enslaved by Bourguin, including name with approximate preceived monetary value, and is divided
into three columns showing the division of his estate by his three daughters.
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Identifier: |
ms1205 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 1938 |
Title: |
Letter describing the Antebellum South
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1850s |
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Contents: |
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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| 1939 |
Title: |
Waggoner family records (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Wagner family |
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Dates: |
1884-1949 |
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Contents: |
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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| 1940 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith letters to Rochelle Girson
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Creator: |
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
circa 1960 |
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Contents: |
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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