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2081 Title:   Joshua Hill letter to President Ulysses S. Grant  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hill, Joshua, 1812-1891  
  Dates:   1869 May 24  
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The collection consists of one letter (and a transcript of the letter): dated Madison, Georgia, May 24, 1869, "His Excellency The President," signed "Joshua Hill," regarding Georgia's support of the Federal government's reconstruction policy and recent problems with race relations.
 
  Identifier:   ms1490  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2082 Title:   Lyman W. Denton The Ku Klux Klan and the Days of Reconstruction or the Shadow of the Kennesaw manuscript  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Denton, Lyman W.  
  Dates:   circa 1895  
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The collection consists of The Ku Klux Klan and the Days of Reconstruction or The Shadow of the Kennesaw by Lyman W. Denton. The manuscript (typescript, 34 pages) centers on Klan activities in the Kennesaw, Georgia area.
 
  Identifier:   ms1491  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2083 Title:   Berrien family genealogy  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Berrien family  
  Dates:   after 1900  
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The collection consists of a document (containing 3 leaves) that traces the genealogy of Louise Berrien Seabrook back to Cornelis Jansen Berrien. The document is undated, and the earlliest and latest dates mentioned are 1663 and 1772. Included in the genealogy is John MacPherson Berrien of Savannah, Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms1494  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2084 Title:   Nabers family collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Neighbors family  
  Dates:   1862-1964  
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The collection consists of papers concerning the Nabers family. Folder one contains correspondences of soldiers from Clarke County, Georgia, including a letter from John W. Nabers (Portsmouth, Virginia) to his mother. Folder two contains miscellaneous papers: tax receipt and sales bill of William Nabers; sales receipt of Emma J. Nabers; newspaper article concerning Ida Nabers, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Jacob Nabers of Franklin County.
 
  Identifier:   ms1495  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2085 Title:   Photographs of old Savannah  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   circa 1900  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of an album containing stereoscopic photographs of Savannah, Georgia. The album, bound by Morning News, Savannah, Georgia, is undated.
 
  Identifier:   ms1496  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2086 Title:   Pierce Butler letter to Petit de Villers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822  
  Dates:   1809 January 21  
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The collection consists of one letter (and a transcript of the letter): dated Philadelphia, January 21, 1809, to "Mr. Petit de Villers," signed "P. Butler," regarding Mr. Spaulding, Mr. King, and damage done to one of Butler's extensive holdings in Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms1498  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2087 Title:   Francis Marion Coker papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Coker, Francis Marion, 1827-1905  
  Dates:   1861-1866  
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The collection consists mainly of detailed correspondence from Francis Marion Coker to his wife, Sarah Alice Reid Coker (Sallie Coker), during his service as a Confederate soldier from 1861-1865. Includes descriptions of camp life, prices, food, clothing, marches, sickness, and foreign intervention. Describes the Seven Days Battle before Richmond and discusses camp politics, conduct of officers and doctors. Comments on fighting around Fredericksburg and the battlefield, Petersburg, Sherman and the march through Georgia. Also contains some correspondence from Sallie Coker to Francis Coker and a few business letters.
 
  Identifier:   ms15  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2088 Title:   Bernard collection of indentures and scrapbooks  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bernard family  
  Dates:   1848-1887, after 1890  
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The collection consists of six indentures, one map, and two scrapbooks previously owned by Miss. Margurite Bernard of Washington, Georgia. The indentures are from 1848-1887, and concern property on Waddell Street, in Athens, Georgia; and the map is of land belonging to Mary E. Bernard, located on the south side of Waddel Street. Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, obituaries, and poetry, mostly pertaining to Athens, Georgia and the University of Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms150  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2089 Title:   W.P.A. Georgia Writers Project  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia Writers' Project  
  Dates:   1930s-1940s  
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The collection consists of a portion of the material given to the University of Georgia by the Georgia branch of the W.P.A. upon its termination in 1941. Most of the material in the collection was gathered from areas within the University of Georgia Libraries Special Collections Department, such as the Georgia Room vertical file and the Manuscripts Department. As one of the main purposes of the project was to preserve historical data relating to Georgia, the papers consist of transcribed legal documents, summaries of newspaper stories, personal interviews, and accounts of social and cultural events. The topics are extremely diverse, and represent only a sampling of the subjects covered by the project. The two main sections of the collection are the city and county files. Prominent in this area are several subheadings devoted to cultural concerns. These include sections covering Atlanta theater, arts, and a well documented section covering opera performances presented in Atlanta from 1866 through 1940. The county files document the establishment of each county in Georgia and include historic events and/or points of interest. Also included are a group of interviews with ex-slaves from around the state and two folders of general folklore relating to slavery. Another section of note includes colonial legal records (wills, deeds, receipts, etc.), but the records do extend into the mid 1800s. These records include transcriptions of Georgia House Journals, Executive Council Minutes, Governor's correspondence, Military affairs, Indian treaties, Indian depredation records, etc.
 
  Identifier:   ms1500  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2090 Title:   R. F. Armstrong letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Armstrong, Richard Fielder  
  Dates:   1895 December 10  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 10, 1895, to "My dear Mrs. Kell," signed "R. F. Armstrong," regarding Two Years on the Alabama, written by Arthur Sinclair.
 
  Identifier:   ms1501  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2091 Title:   Giles Moore enlistment agreement in the Union army  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Moore, Giles  
  Dates:   1863 August 19  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one Volunteer enlistment form (completed in manuscript) in which Giles Moore enlists in the 2nd Regiment of Kansas Colored Volunteers. The document bears Moore's "X" mark signature.
 
  Identifier:   ms1502  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2092 Title:   History of Christ Church (St. Simon's Island, Georgia) manuscript  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   De Renne, Wymberley Jones, 1853-1916  
  Dates:   1904  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of a summary of the history of Christ Church, St. Simon's Island copied by Wymberly Jones De Renne from a letter written by the Rev. D. Watson Winn to Mrs. Walter G. Charlton, April 22, 1904. Also included is a list of the rectors from 1735 to 1898.
 
  Identifier:   ms1503  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2093 Title:   Order of Washington address delivered by J. G. B. Bulloch  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bulloch, Joseph Gaston Baillie, 1852-  
  Dates:   1909  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of three items: a carbon typescript of an address delivered by Dr. J. G. B. Bulloch at a banquet of the Order of Washington (held February 22, 1909); Order of Washington application for membership form; letter addressed "De Renne," signed "J. G. B. Bulloch," written on Order of Washington, Washington, D. C. letterhead.
 
  Identifier:   ms1504  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2094 Title:   Mary McKinley Cobb collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cobb, Mary McKinley, 1844-1927  
  Dates:   1885-1935  
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The collection consists of papers of Mary McKinley Cobb from 1885-1935. Included are correspondence, writings, clippings, and photographs relating to the Cobb family and Mary's poetry. Correspondents include her husband Howell Cobb, Jr., her son William Cobb, and Carl McKinley.
 
  Identifier:   ms1506  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2095 Title:   Carolyn Cobb collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cobb, Carolyn Elizabeth, 1884-1957  
  Dates:   1931-1953  
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The collection consists of genealogies of the Cobb family, a notebook (apparently created by Lucien F. Williams, Jr.), and correspondences. Correspondences (and copies of correspondences) were mostly from Carolyn Cobb, and concern donations made to the Puritan Society, Colonial Dames of America, and Fielding Lewis house of Kenmare.
 
  Identifier:   ms1507  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2096 Title:   Lamar family letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lamar family  
  Dates:   1822 June 15, 1857 January 11  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two letters: dated Savannah, June 15, 1822, to "L. Lamar," signed "Carleton Lamar," regarding the cotton trade; dated Athens, January 11, 1857, signed "Mary Ann Lamar," regarding family matters.
 
  Identifier:   ms1508  
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2097 Title:   Patience Barrow letters to David C. Barrow  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Barrow family  
  Dates:   1832-1833  
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The collection consists of four letters written by Patience Precious Barrow to her brother. Patience wrote from three different locations, including Young Ladies Institute, Boston, and Milledgeville, to her brother, "David C. Barrow, Harvard University."
 
  Identifier:   ms1509  
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2098 Title:   Freemasons Cassville Lodge 136 minute book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Freemasons. Cassville Lodge 136 (Cassville, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1853-1884, 1913  
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The collection consists of one volume containing meeting minutes of Cassville Lodge 136 of the Freemasons from March 1853-December 1871. Meeting minutes include a list of officers, business discussed, decisions made, and actions taken by the members present. Also included are minutes of three meetings of the Pine Log Lodge No. 136 from 1872-1884; and three letters regarding the minute book from 1913.
 
  Identifier:   ms151  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2099 Title:   Wilbur G. Kurtz Gone With the Wind photographs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967  
  Dates:   1938-1939  
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The collection consists of photographs taken by Wilbur G. Kurtz during the filming of Gone With the Wind in Atlanta (Ga.) from 1938-1939. Primarily street, rural, or train depot scenes, the collection also contains photographs of Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, and other actresses and actors.
 
  Identifier:   ms1510  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2100 Title:   Imagerie d'Épinal (portable theatre scenes)  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Imagerie Pellerin (Epinal, France)  
  Dates:   circa 1870  
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The collection consists of colored lithographed sheets of European theatrical stage settings, figures, etc. which were designed to be used by children. Most are numbered and were printed by Pellerin and Cie. At the head of each sheet is Imagerie d'Epinal which was founded in 1796. These sheets were published circa 1870. While overwhelmingly in French, some sheets feature German, English, and Spanish titles. An inventory of the collection is available in the accession folder.
 
  Identifier:   ms1511  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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