| 2121 |
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Benjamin Conley papers
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Conley, Benjamin, 1815-1886 |
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1842-1884 |
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The collection consists of papers of Benjamin Conley from 1842-1884. The collection consists mainly of correspondence to Conley
relating to his business practice, his presidency of the Macon and Augusta Railroad, his participation in the 1867 Constitutional
Convention, as Georgia Governor, and as Postmaster of Atlanta. Many letters deal with Georgia reconstruction and politics,
Conley's involvement in the Republican Party, and political matters relating to Augusta (Ga.). Correspondents include Foster
Blodgett, John S. Bigby, Thomas J. Spear, and business partner B.W. Force.
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ms1544 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2122 |
Title: |
Cloe E. A. Herndon class notebooks and teaching certificates
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Herndon, Cloe E. A. |
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circa 1859-1880 |
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The collection consists of two class notebooks kept by Cloe E. A. Herndon. Notebooks contain class exercises and class rolls.
Also included are three of Herndon's teaching certificates.
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ms1545 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2123 |
Title: |
William Cumming letter to Thomas Aspinwall
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Cumming, William Clay, 1788-1863 |
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Dates: |
1819 April 3 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Augusta, Georgia, April 3, 1819, to "Col. Thomas Aspinwall," singed "William
Cumming," regarding Aspinwall's appointment as U.S. Consul, and Cumming's brother, Henry Cumming.
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ms1546 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2124 |
Title: |
Edgar G. Dawson papers
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Dawson, Edgar Gilmer, 1830-1883 |
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Dates: |
1869-1883 |
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The collection consists of a statement for accounts of Edgar G. Dawson, and letters from Atlanta and Augusta relating to Dawson's
extensive business and plantation affairs in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1547 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2125 |
Title: |
William P. Bowen letter to Dr. Richard D. Arnold
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Bowen, William P. |
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Dates: |
1853 November 30 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, November 30, 1853, to "Doctor R. D. Arnold," signed "William P. Bowen,"
regarding the burial place of General Casimir Pulaski, and the presence of Bowen's aunt and mother at the Siege of Savannah.
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Identifier: |
ms1548 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2126 |
Title: |
Annie Blount diary
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Blount, Annie |
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Dates: |
1873-1894 |
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Annie Blount from 1873-1894. The diary contains newspaper clippings and sporadic
entries regarding family life, sermons, and religious thoughts.
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Identifier: |
ms1549 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2127 |
Title: |
I. S. Jonas reward notice
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Creator: |
Jonas, I. S. |
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Dates: |
1887 January |
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The collection consists of a reward notice handwritten on Office of Thomas Fahy letterhead, Rome, Georgia: dated January 1887,
"$100.00 reward for the recovery of" a gold watch stolen from the residence of Mr. Jemison of Birmingham, Alabama.
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Identifier: |
ms1550 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2129 |
Title: |
Bethesda, Chatham County, Georgia plat
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Creator: |
Stouf, Isidore |
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Dates: |
1809 April 4 |
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The collection consists of one plat of Bethesda, which was the property of the Orphan House of Georgia. The plat, dated April
4, 1809, was certified by Isidore Stouf, City and County Surveyor.
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Identifier: |
ms1552 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2130 |
Title: |
George Arthur Booth papers
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Booth, George Arthur |
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Dates: |
1898-1976 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, newspaper articles and photographs associated with George Arthur Booth
from 1898-1976. Papers regard Athens Industrial Development Corp., Athens Model Sign Ordinance, Retail Merchants' Protective
Association, Athens Zoning Ordinances, Retail Merchants Cotton Association, cotton, and University of Georgia, Research Park.
Receipts are from businesses in Athens, Georgia. Photographs depict prominent homes in Athens, Georgia, and scenes from the
Athens Carnival held in 1900.
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Identifier: |
ms1553 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2131 |
Title: |
Boyt and DeLoach records
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Creator: |
Morgan, Jack |
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Dates: |
after 1968 |
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The collection consists of a typewritten genealogical account of the Boyt and DeLoach families entitled "Boyt and DeLoach
Records," compiled by Jack Morgan of Thomaston, Georgia. The account includes records (copied from censuses) of marriages,
names of children, and deaths in the Boyt and DeLoach families of Burke County and Upson County in Georgia, 1783-approximately
1968.
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Identifier: |
ms1554 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2132 |
Title: |
Morgan and Spinks families genealogies
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Creator: |
Morgan, Jack |
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Dates: |
after 1968 |
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The collection consists of typewritten genealogical information tracing the Perminter Morgan, Spinks, William DeLoach and
Lewis Holliman families of Georgia, 1741-1968. Records were compiled after 1968, by Jack Morgan of Thomaston, Georgia, Robert
H. Hutchinson, Lois Sparkman Conley, and Z. V. Morgan.
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Identifier: |
ms1555 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2133 |
Title: |
Ira S. and Caroline Bell Caldwell papers
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Caldwell family |
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Dates: |
1917-1949 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to Ira S. and Caroline Bell Caldwell from 1917-1949. Mainly contains correspondence
from their son, Erskine Caldwell; with some from his wives, Helen Lannigan Caldwell, Margaret Bourke-White, and June Johnson
Caldwell; and his children Janet, Pixy, and Dabney Caldwell. Erskine's letters chronicle his personal life and professional
career: beginning as a college student; then while living in Mt. Vernon, Maine; traveling in Europe; living in Darien, Connecticut;
working in Russia; and working in Hollywood, California. The collection also contains some correspondence relating to Ira
S. Caldwell's work with the Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church, a typewritten manuscript by I.S. Caldwell, clippings,
and a few photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms1557 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2134 |
Title: |
David Wilson Meadow family papers
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Creator: |
Tifton, Albert, -1957 |
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Dates: |
1891-1970 |
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The collection consists of papers of the David Meadows family of Clarke and Madison Counties, Georgia from 1891-1970. Includes
correspondence, legal documents, financial records, and photographs. The bulk of the materials pertain to William King Meadow's
legal activities with the firms Shackleford and Meadow (Athens, Ga.), Shackleford and Shackleford (Athens, Ga.) and King and
Spalding (Atlanta, Ga.) and correspondence pertaining to Meadow's involvement with the American Legion and the organization
of units in Georgia. The collection also contains correspondence from William King Meadow during his World War I service in
France, correspondence from Berry T. Moseley of Danielsville (Ga.) mainly to Meadow regarding legal activities; materials
relating to Albert Tifton's activities as an agent with the Internal Revenue Service; and cash books, receipts, and check
stubs for the firm of Shackleford and Meadow. Other correspondents include Howell Cobb, Hilda Meadow Tifton, and Susie Meadow.
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Identifier: |
ms1558 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2135 |
Title: |
Gilbert Maxwell papers
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Maxwell, Gilbert, 1910- |
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Dates: |
1931-1979 |
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The collection consists of papers of Gilbert Maxwell from 1931-1979. Includes published and unpublished manuscripts including
an unpublished biography of Tallulah Bankhead; correspondence; reviews; poetry; literary contracts; and photographs relating
to Maxwell's activities as an author, editor, and educator. The correspondence contains several letters (1934-1946) from Maxwell
to his mother, Maude Maxwell. The letters discuss Maxwell's writings, publication and readings of his works, his production
of radio programs, Maxwell's anti-war stance, his involvement with the Federal Writers' and Federal Theatre Projects, and
various jobs he held to support himself while writing.
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Identifier: |
ms1559 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2137 |
Title: |
Albert Berry Saye papers
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Saye, Albert Berry |
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Dates: |
1946-1972 |
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The collection consists mainly of correspondence dealing with personal, business and University matters. Also included are
editorial clippings written by Saye and personal photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms1560 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2138 |
Title: |
Children of the Confederacy, Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) scrapbooks
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Children of the Confederacy. Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1934-1943 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks of the Ellen A. Crawford Chapter (Athens, Ga.) of the Children of the Confederacy from
1934-1943. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, brochures, programs, and memorabilia relating to the activities of
the organization and the Civil War.
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Identifier: |
ms1562 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2139 |
Title: |
Two great Georgia scientests : John and Joseph LeConte
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Board of Trustees |
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Dates: |
after 1923 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a biographical sketch titled Two great Georgia scientests : John and Joseph LeConte, bound with
a letter of transmittal.
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Identifier: |
ms1563 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2140 |
Title: |
George Magruder Battey biography of Wilson Lumpkin
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Creator: |
Battey, George Magruder, 1887-1965 |
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Dates: |
1944 |
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The collection consists of a nine page typescript: Wilson Lumpkin, Governor of Georgia, and his Virginia genealogy, by George
Magruder Battey, III, detailing the ancestry of Wilson Lumpkin.
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Identifier: |
ms1565 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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