| 2362 |
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Baxter Street School official report
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Baxter Street School (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1901-1907 |
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The collection consists of one bound volume containing attendance statistics and a listing of corporal punishment that was
administered to students of Baxter Street School (Athens, Georgia) during 1901-1907.
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ms1642 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2363 |
Title: |
E.C. Clanton letters to Bell Clanton (photocopies)
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Clanton, E. C. |
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Dates: |
after 1863 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of two handwritten letters from E.C. Clanton to his wife Bell dated 1863 and 1864.
A short biographical history (photocopy) of E.C. Clanton is also included.
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ms1643 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2364 |
Title: |
Ira R. Foster papers
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Foster, Ira R. (Ira Roe), 1811-1885 |
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Dates: |
1844-1873 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of Ira R. Foster from 1844-1873. Correspondence deals with his duties as Quartermaster-General
of Georgia during the Civil War, the Georgia lumber industry (Terrell County, Ga.) and personal and family matters. Correspondents
include C.R. Armstrong, Joseph E. Bram, Howell Cobb, D.H. Mason, William H. Stiles, and The Southerner and Commercial Advertisers.
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ms1644 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2365 |
Title: |
Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. letters
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Jones, Charles C. (Charles Colcock), 1831-1893 |
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Dates: |
1866-1891 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous letters to Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. that were taken from books from Jones' library.
Correspondents include William D. Reed, Henry Van Dyke, F. Parkman, R.W. Johnston, Charles Gayarre, and James Wood Davidson.
Also included is a handwritten poem dated Augusta, Georgia, May 6, 1872, titled "Shadow land," signed "William H. Hayne."
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Identifier: |
ms1645 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2366 |
Title: |
John R. Binion family letters
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Creator: |
Binion family |
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Dates: |
1861-1864 |
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The collection consists of letters between members of the Binion family of Hancock County, Georgia from 1861-1864. Correspondents
include John R. Binion; his wife, Frances L. Butts; James F. Binion, serving with Company F of the 10th Georgia Infantry Regiment;
and Elizabeth A. Jones. The women write about typhoid and how it was treated, the community scare when an Irishman led African
Americans to kill whites, of making uniforms and sacks for soldiers, and crops. John R. Binion writes of camp life, from Camp
Satilla near Savannah, and Governor Joseph Brown's calling up the militia in 1864.
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Identifier: |
ms1646 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2367 |
Title: |
Erskine Caldwell: a bibliography
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Creator: |
Harwell, Richard Barksdale |
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Dates: |
circa 1980 |
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The collection consists of a bibliography listing the writings of Erskine Caldwell. The bibliography was compiled by Richard
Harwell, James A. Taylor, Jr., and Thomas F. Deitz.
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Identifier: |
ms1648 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2368 |
Title: |
Nellie Ellsworth notebook
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Creator: |
Ellsworth, Nellie |
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Dates: |
circa 1887 |
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The collection consists of one notebook belonging to Nellie Ellsworth, circa 1887. The notebook contains handwritten account
statements, notes regarding oral examinations, poems, and a music score.
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Identifier: |
ms1649 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2369 |
Title: |
Michael Dennis account book
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Creator: |
Dennis, Michael |
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Dates: |
1855-1867 |
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The collection consists of an account book of Michael Dennis for his general store, sawmill, and grist mill in Eatonton, Georgia
from 1855-1867.
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Identifier: |
ms165 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2370 |
Title: |
Nemesis letters
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Creator: |
Oglesby, T. K. |
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Dates: |
circa 1913 |
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The collection consists of four handwritten copies of Nemesis letters originally published by T. M. Norwood in the Augusta
chronicle and Sentinel (Augusta, Georgia) in 1871. The collection also consists of an explanatory letter: dated Augusta, Georgia,
Dec. 24, 1913, to Mr. W. J. De Renne, signed "T. K. Oglesby."
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Identifier: |
ms1650 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2371 |
Title: |
Tuck family photographs
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Tuck family |
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Dates: |
after 1850 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of material relating to theTuck family: photographs (undated); obituaries clipped from newspapers;
small notebook of detailed genealogy; and a sheet tracing the Tuck family back to the 1850s.
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Identifier: |
ms1651 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2372 |
Title: |
Erskine Caldwell's GRETTA screenplay by Philip Yordan
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Creator: |
Yordan, Philip |
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Dates: |
circa 1956-1980 |
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The collection consists of the first draft of a screenplay for First International Pictures' production of Erskine Caldwell's
Gretta. The screenplay was written by Philip Yordan.
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Identifier: |
ms1652 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2373 |
Title: |
Erskine Caldwell motion picture contracts
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Creator: |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Dates: |
1933-1934 |
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The collection consists of eight motion picture contracts from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, signed by Erskine Caldwell, 1833-1834.
Contracts are signed for the follownig films: Express Train Robbery, Lady Comes to Town, Lost Laughter, Louisiana Lou, Stranger's
Return, Timber, Wheat, and Wicked Woman.
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Identifier: |
ms1653 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2374 |
Title: |
John Abbot bird notebook
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Abbot, John, 1751-1840 |
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Dates: |
[circa 1791], 1978 |
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The collection consists of a bound notebook containing a catalogue of Georgia birds with notes, presumably kept by John Abbot.
Included are 153 named entries which may include size, number of feathers, type of eggs, migration pattern with a page of
migration habits of birds in America. In the accompanying materials folder, there are published papers addressing Abbot's
work.
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Identifier: |
ms1654 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2375 |
Title: |
Alexander P. Stewart letter to Colonel Andrew J. Kellar
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Stewart, Alexander Peter, 1821-1908 |
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Dates: |
1864 May 31 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated "In the field," Paulding County, Georgia, May 31, 1864, to "Colonel A. J. Kellar,"
signed "Alex. P. Stewart," regarding Stewart's desire for Kellar to join his staff, and General Johnston.
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Identifier: |
ms1655 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2376 |
Title: |
Tarver family papers
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Tarver family |
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Dates: |
1824-1884 |
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The collection consists of deeds for land purchased in Macon and Bullock Counties, Alabama, by the Banks and Tarver families.
The collection also includes estate papers, a receipt for state and county taxes, and correspondences between family members.
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Identifier: |
ms1656 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2378 |
Title: |
Herschel Vespasian Johnson family papers
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Johnson, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1812-1880 |
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Dates: |
1832-1976 |
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The collection consists of papers of Herschel Vespasian Johnson and his family from 1832-1976. Papers include a copy of Johnson's
autobiography, an album containing poetry, writings, and drawings, a few newspaper clippings, and correspondence. The autobiography,
a copy of the original manuscript written by Johnson in 1867, covers Johnson's entire political career. Correspondence is
mainly from Johnson to his daughter Tallulah Horne and her husband Pearce, with several to his daughter Gertrude discussing
primarily family matters.
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Identifier: |
ms1658 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2379 |
Title: |
John Quincy Jett papers
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Jett, John Quincy |
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Dates: |
1833-1925 |
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Contents: |
The collection mainly consists of papers of John Quincy Jett relating to his involvement with the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) from
1920-1925. Contains correspondence, printed material, clippings, and photographs of KKK activities including a government
investigation of the KKK, the establishment of a press clipping bureau within the KKK to monitor and counter act publicity,
and information on the power struggle between William J. Simmons and Hiram Evans. Correspondents include Elizabeth Tyler,
Simmons, and Edward Young Clarke. The collection also contains land deeds from the 1800's.
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Identifier: |
ms1659 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2380 |
Title: |
Joshua Patrick and Jefferson Lanier daybook
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Creator: |
Lanier, Jefferson |
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Dates: |
1822, 1824 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a daybook used by Joshua Patrick and Jefferson Lanier. Entries include name of county (Morgan or
Antioch), name of customer, itemized listing of purchases, and price.
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Identifier: |
ms166 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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