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2261 Title:   Francis Thomas account books  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thomas, Francis, active 1835-1837  
  Dates:   1835-1837  
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The collection consists of three account books of Francis Thomas for his general store in "Hamptonsville," Georgia from 1835-1837. Entries include the customer's name, item purchased, and price. Items sold include liquor, tobacco, cloth, sewing items, clothing, household items, and food staples.
  
  Identifier:   ms157  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2262 Title:   Banks family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Banks family  
  Dates:   1818-1923  
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The collection consists of papers of the Banks family of Elbert and Muscogee Counties, Georgia from 1818-1923. The collection minutely includes indentures and legal documents, but it consists mainly of correspondence between family members. Early letters are addressed to John Banks and concern business activities. Most of the Civil War correspondence is addressed to either Sarah Lucy or John Banks and primarily includes letters from Willis Dunston and Daniel Watkins with a few from George Young and Richard Eugene; all part of the 39th Alabama Infantry Regiment. The letters describe battles and fighting at Falls Church, Virginia; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Lookout Mountain, Tybee Island, and the retreat from Atlanta, Georgia. Other topics discussed include troop movements, marches, causalities, problems with deserters, and the lack of supplies. Some letters also discuss farm management during the war, financial problems, and cotton sales. After the death of Willis Dunston, Daniel Watkins, and Richard Eugene in 1864 the correspondence (1864-1865) consists of letters of condolence to John Banks. Later correspondence (1870-1923 with gaps) contains letters to E.A. (Elbert Augustine) Banks in New York City, mainly from G.J. (Gideon James) Peacock concerning family news, cotton sales, farm management, and land sales in Georgia. Other correspondents include Edward Sims Banks and Susan Martha Banks.
  
  Identifier:   ms1571  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2263 Title:   Epps family photographs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Epps family  
  Dates:   circa 1900  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of photographs of the Epps and Huff families. Photographs are undated, and many family members are unidentified.
  
  Identifier:   ms1573  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2264 Title:   Plant systematics (manuscript)  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Luchsinger, Arlene E.  
  Dates:   1979  
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The collection consists of the manuscript and notes to the book Plant Systematics by Samuel B. Jones and Arlene E. Luchsinger. The book, which concerns classification of plants, is intended to be a textbook. It was published by McGraw-Hill in 1979.
  
  Identifier:   ms1575  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2265 Title:   William W. Thomas house plan photostats  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   circa 1895  
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The collection consists of architectural drawings done for Captain Thomas prior to 1895. The house was built at 530 S. Milledge between 1895 and 1899 and is now owned by the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority. Also included are two xeroxes of the Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation Building Survey and a record of the transaction involving the property.
  
  Identifier:   ms1577  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2266 Title:   John R. Woodward papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Woodward, John R.  
  Dates:   circa 1908-1971  
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The collection consists mostly of the writings and correspondence of John R. Woodward. Many of the writings are stories about dogs. Also included are photographs and photo negatives of dogs, as well as additional printed materials containing stories by Woodward. In this preliminary sorting the correspondence, both business and personal, is arranged chronologically. The news articles "ABOUT DOGS" were destroyed, but they can be found in either the Georgian-American, Atlanta Journal or The Atlanta Constitution. Most of the writings are stories about dogs. The miscellaneous material consists of dog photographs and printed materials containing stories by Woodward. Photo negatives of dogs are also included in this collection.
  
  Identifier:   ms1579  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2267 Title:   Newton County Agricultural Society record book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Newton County Agricultural Society (Covington, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1873, 1882-1884  
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The collection consists of a record book of the Newton County Agricultural Society (Covington, Ga.). The majority of the volume contains lists of names and items brought for display at agricultural fairs, including the Brick Store Agricultural Fair held October 24, 1876. Also included are minutes of the society's meetings for April-May, and June of 1873. Laid in the volume are two advertisements of the Gregg Reaper, 1882-1884.
  
  Identifier:   ms158  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2268 Title:   Georgiana : a selection of a dozen dozen collectible Georgia books, 1717-1977  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Harwell, Richard Barksdale  
  Dates:   before 1980  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of the manuscripts and notes to the book "Georgiana: a selection of a dozen dozen collectible Georgia books" by Robert Willingham and Richard B. Harwell. This annotated bibliography includes 144 noteworthy books from 1717-1977. The book was published by Harvey Dan Abrams, 1980.
  
  Identifier:   ms1580  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2269 Title:   Henry Newton Some reminiscences of early life and times  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Newton, Henry, 1823-1913  
  Dates:   after 1842, 1979  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two items: original manuscript Some reminiscences of early life and times, by Reverend Henry Netwon, regarding recollections of his childhood from 1830-1842 in Athens, Georgia; Papers of the Athens Historical Society, volume two, published in 1979, which includes Some reminiscences of early life and times.
  
  Identifier:   ms1581  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2270 Title:   D. N. Hall letter to the President and faculty of Franklin College  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hall, D. N.  
  Dates:   1841 December 1  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Columbus, December 1, 1841, "President and Faculty of Franklin College," signed "D. N. Hall," regarding Joseph P. Billups.
  
  Identifier:   ms1582  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2271 Title:   Cobb County, Georgia indenture  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia. Superior Court (Cobb County)  
  Dates:   1841 October 15  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one indenture: made October 15, 1841, transferring land in Cobb County from Garret Gray to Jackson H. Randal.
  
  Identifier:   ms1583  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2272 Title:   Cherokee County, Georgia indenture  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hood, Wiley  
  Dates:   1843 March 10  
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The collection consists of one indenture dated March 10, 1843, transferring land in Cherokee County from Wiley Hood to John Hollimon.
  
  Identifier:   ms1584  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2273 Title:   Aliene Johnson Southern Literary Magazines of the Reconstruction Period  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Johnson, Aliene  
  Dates:   1935  
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The collection consists of one thesis: titled Southern literary magazines of the Reconstruction Period, by Aliene Johnson, "submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences of Duke University, 1935."
  
  Identifier:   ms1585  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2274 Title:   Walter McElreath manuscript for "Me and My Folks" (photocopy)  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McElreath, Walter, 1867-1951  
  Dates:   circa 1900-1951  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two volumes. Volume one of the set is a biographical sketch of Mr. McElreath and volume two deals with the McElreath, McClung and McEachern families.
  
  Identifier:   ms1586  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2275 Title:   Steven A. Channing biographical sketch of E. W. Warren  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Channing, Steven A.  
  Dates:   circa 1974, 1980  
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The collection consists of a 25-page biographical sketch of E. W. Warren that was intended to be the introduction to a reprinting of Warren's novel Nellie Norton. The collection also includes two explanatory letters dated 1974 and 1980.
  
  Identifier:   ms1588  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2276 Title:   Lucy Cobb Institute records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1857-1931  
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The collection consists of records of the Lucy Cobb Institute of Athens, Georgia from 1857-1931. Records include a record book containing stock accounts, minutes of the Trustees of the Lucy Cobb Institute, cash accounts, and the articles of agreement for forming a joint stock company to operate a select female high school in Athens. Loose material in the collection includes legal documents, financial records, correspondence, and minutes.
  
  Identifier:   ms1589  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2277 Title:   Dr. John F. Hudson account book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hudson, John F.  
  Dates:   1841-1843  
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The collection consists of the account book of Dr. John F. Hudson for medical services provided in Henderson, Georgia, 1841-1843. Entries include name of patient, reason for visit, medicine dispensed, and price.
  
  Identifier:   ms159  
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2278 Title:   David Lewis Earnest photographic collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Earnest, David Lewis, -1956  
  Dates:   circa 1900-1950s  
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The collection consists of period views (191 photographs and 331 slides) of locations around Athens and northeast Georgia, including structures no longer in existence as well as those still standing. Represented are university buildings, residential homes, and religious and business facilities. A considerable number of photographs of nature, particularly water and falls, are included as well as several photographs of individuals and groups, both white and African-American. A small number of photographs depict Tennessee and Washington D.C. locations.
  
  Identifier:   ms1590  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2279 Title:   Helen J. Cooper drawing of Leslie Kilgore  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cooper, Helen  
  Dates:   circa 1979  
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The collection consists of a black and white drawing of Leslie Kilgore, a resident of Lanier Gardens (undated). The picture is signed "Helen J. Cooper." The collection includes a publication, Stories from Lanier Gardens, compiled by Lilla Hitchcock, which has been cataloged and can be found by associated collection name, or call number Ga Room F291.2 .S760, c. 2.
  
  Identifier:   ms1591  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2280 Title:   First car to climb Stone Mountain photographs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   circa 1920-1930  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of photographs of the first car to ascend Stone Mountain. The collection also includes a photograph of a flood in Macon, Georgia, and a photograph of newspaper clippings concerning the first car to ascend Stone Mountain.
  
  Identifier:   ms1592  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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