| 2461 |
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Medora Field Perkerson papers
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Perkerson, Medora Field |
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Dates: |
1945-1960 |
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The collection consists of papers concerning Medora Field Perkerson. Included is a photocopy of a newspaper article regarding
Perkerson's life and death, and two friendly typewritten letters address to Perkerson.
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ms1742 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2462 |
Title: |
Clark Howell letters
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Creator: |
Howell, Clark, 1863-1936 |
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Dates: |
1915 November 23, 1927 June 27 |
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The collection consists of two typewritten letters on Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, letterhead: dated November 23, 1915,
to "Mr. Frederick Roy Martin," signed "Clark Howell," regarding Howell's sister, Rosalie; dated June 27, 1927, to "Mr. Ellis
D. Robb," signed "Clark Howell," regarding Robb's tribute to The Atlanta Constitution.
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ms1743 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2463 |
Title: |
James B. Larwood papers
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Creator: |
Larwood, James |
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Dates: |
after 1954 |
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The collection consists of four items: a carbon typescript entitled Georgia 1800-1900, a series of selections from the Georgiana
Library of a private collector, with handwritten notations and corrections; photocopy of a newspaper article from the Atlanta
Journal (1956) regarding James B. Larwood.
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ms1744 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2464 |
Title: |
Ward Greene letter to Adrienne Battey
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Creator: |
Greene, Ward, 1892- |
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Dates: |
1930 September 30 |
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The collection consists of one typewritten letter: dated September 30, 1930, "Dear Adrinne," signed "Ward Greene," regarding
Adrienne's own literary aspirations and meeting up for lunch.
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ms1745 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2465 |
Title: |
George Magruder Battey collection
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Creator: |
Battey, George Magruder, 1887-1965 |
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Dates: |
1947-1964 |
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The collection consists of carbon typescripts of a number of George Magruder Battey's writings and various correspondences
as well as some incoming letters from Adlai E. Stevenson and governors of Virginia and Alabama.
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ms1746 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2466 |
Title: |
J.C. Stanford monthly report
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Creator: |
University of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1874 July 31 |
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The collection consists of one monthly report of J.C. Standford, issued by the University of Georgia, Athens. Dated July 31,
1874, and signed by Charles Morris as secretary, the report shows Standford's studies and grades.
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Identifier: |
ms1747 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2467 |
Title: |
Edwin King Lumpkin papers
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Creator: |
Dudley, J. T. |
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Dates: |
1881-1921 |
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The collection consists of papers of Edwin King Lumpkin from 1881-1921. The majority of the collection pertains to Lumpkin's
Athens (Ga.) law firm, Lumpkin & Burnett and includes mainly correspondence relating to law cases of Lumpkin and his partner
Wiley B. Burnett. The collection contains personal correspondence to family and friends, including his brother Joseph H. Lumpkin,
and his wife and children. The personal correspondence pertains to his law practice, social life in Athens (Ga.), Lumpkin's
interest in national and state politics, and in particular the campaigns of kinsman Hoke Smith. The J.T. Dudley papers (1906-1912)
contain correspondence dealing with buying and selling land throughout the South. The papers of Edwin K. Lumpkin, Jr. (1910-1915)
consist mainly of correspondence relating to his legal practice. The papers of Lumpkin's law partner, Wiley B. Burnett contain
mainly bills and receipts, with a few letters relating to the law firm.
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ms1748 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2468 |
Title: |
Scott Morris, Jr. Middle Georgia Folks (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Morris, Scott |
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Dates: |
after 1953 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of pages from the book Middle Georgia Folks. The book contains articles from the Manchester
Mercury of Manchester, Georgia. Articles, composed by Scott Morris, Jr., regard the history and people of middle Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms175 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2469 |
Title: |
E. Merton Coulter manuscripts
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Creator: |
Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981 |
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Dates: |
circa 1919-1981 |
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The collection consists of the writings of E. Merton Coulter from ca. 1919-1981. The collection contains drafts and typescript
manuscripts of articles and books published by Coulter, as well as transcriptions of original materials and correspondence
relating to the research and publication of his works. The collection also includes addresses/speeches made by Coulter to
various organizations, woodcuts made for his publications, and research note cards.
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ms1750 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2470 |
Title: |
D.W. Phillips letters (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Phillips, D. W. |
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Dates: |
1862, 1863, 1899 |
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The collection consists of two letters (photocopies) written in 1862 and 1863, between D.W. Phillips and his wife regarding
conditions of the war. A third letter (photocopy) dated June 1, 1899, addressed to "Brother, sister, and family," signed "Sarah
C. Cooper," discusses family affairs.
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Identifier: |
ms1751 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2471 |
Title: |
William K. Adams photographs
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Creator: |
Adams, William K. |
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Dates: |
circa 1910 |
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The collection consists of four photographs donated by William K. Adams (undated). Images in the photographs are unidentified,
and include a man, woman, house, and man sitting in a early flying machine.
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Identifier: |
ms1752 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2472 |
Title: |
Israel Putnam diary (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Putnam, Israel |
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Dates: |
1864-1865 |
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The collection consists of a transcription of a diary (photocopy) kept by Israel Putnam while imprisoned in Fort Lafayette,
New York Harbor. Diary entries describe day to day activities.
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Identifier: |
ms1753 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2473 |
Title: |
David Lewis Earnest photographs
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Creator: |
Earnest, David Lewis, -1956 |
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Dates: |
1950s |
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The collection consists of various views of houses in Athens, Georgia, which were done by Dr. David Lewis Earnest. Also included
is a negative of the Moina Michael doll.
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Identifier: |
ms1755 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2474 |
Title: |
Andersonville Prison photographs (reproductions)
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Creator: |
Wiseman, Theodore |
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Dates: |
1883 |
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The collection consists of seven photographic views of Andersonville Prison. The original photographs were taken August 17,
1864; reproductions of the photographs are copyrighted 1883. Photographic views depict various views of the prison yard, including
a burying party in the graveyard north of the yard.
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ms1756 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2475 |
Title: |
Athens, Georgia Confederate soldiers casualty list
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Creator: |
Kitchens, Joseph H. |
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Dates: |
1861-1865, 1965 |
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The collection consists of a card file containing names of Confederate soldiers from the Athens, Georgia area, "who were temporarily
or permanently incapacitated, left ranks for any reason, or died during battles," from 1861-1865. Joseph H. Kitchens, Jr.
compiled the list, and the collection contains an explanatory note from Kitchens dated February 26, 1965.
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ms176 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2476 |
Title: |
Joseph Henry Lumpkin papers
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Creator: |
Lumpkin, Joseph Henry, 1856-1916 |
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Dates: |
1893-1917 |
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The collection consists of papers of Joseph Henry Lumpkin from 1893-1917. Includes primarily correspondence and receipts.
The correspondence is mostly personal in nature and contains letters to and from friends and colleagues, his brother Edwin
K. Lumpkin discussing family matters, and various charitable organizations in Atlanta that he supported. The collection contains
a scattering of material relating to his professional life as a lawyer and judge. Of particular interest are letters regarding
his 1906 campaign for the Georgia Supreme Court.
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ms1776 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2477 |
Title: |
Meigs and Rodgers families papers
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Creator: |
Meigs family |
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Dates: |
1825-1866, 2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of the Meigs family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the Rodgers family of Washington,
D. C., dating 1825-1866. Correspondents include Charles C. Meigs, Mary Montgomery Meigs, Franklin B. Meigs, Montgomery C.
Meigs, Louisa R. Meigs, Minerva Denison Rodgers, and Ann Minerva Rodgers. Correspondence mostly discusses family matters and
social life. The collection also includes Alix Ross's thesis, May 2001, titled Life in the lines: uncovering a portrait of
home and family life in the letters (1842-1853) of Louisa Rodgers Meigs.
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ms1777 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2478 |
Title: |
W.P.A. worker notes
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United States. Work Projects Administration. Georgia |
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Dates: |
after 1932 |
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The collection consists of handwritten and typewritten notes concerning Native Americans living in Georgia. Notes, compiled
by W.P.A. workers, are undated, and concern Native American customs, government, migrations, treaties, and warfare.
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Identifier: |
ms178 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2479 |
Title: |
Phinizy Spalding papers
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Creator: |
Spalding, Phinizy |
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Dates: |
1910-1994 |
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The collection consists of papers of Phinizy Spalding from 1910-1994. The papers include personal and professional correspondence,
lecture materials, student papers, seminar materials, manuscripts, photographs, posters, and ephemera.
The materials document Spalding's interests in historic preservation, particularly in Clarke County (Ga.); his tenure as professor
of history at the University of Georgia (1966-1991) including information on the Phinizy Lectures; his editorship (1974-1982)
of the Georgia Historical Quarterly; as well as information pertaining to publication of his books and articles.
The collection also contains information on the Cobbham Historic District, Athens Clarke Heritage Foundation, Lucy Cobb Institute,
and the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. Correspondents include Joyce Blackburn, Tom Watson Brown, Kenneth Coleman,
E. Merton Coulter, Walter Stanton Forbes, Mills B. Lane IV, Valeria and Piero Leida, David T. Morgan, Walker Percy, James
K. Reap, and Betty Wood.
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Identifier: |
ms1783 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2480 |
Title: |
Robert Toombs letters to Julia Ann DuBose Toombs
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Creator: |
Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 |
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Dates: |
1850-1867 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Robert Toombs to his wife, Julia Ann DuBose Toombs in Washington, Wilkes County,
Georgia from 1850-1867. During 1850-1859 his letters come from Washington, D.C. while he served in the U.S. Senate. During
the Civil War, he wrote from Virginia (1862) and Atlanta, Georgia (1864). Following the war, letters are written from Paris
(1866-67) while he was in exile. The correspondence generally discusses current events; his land holdings in South Georgia,
Alabama, and Texas; people; other soldiers; and his wish to be with his wife and family.
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ms1785 |
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