2681 |
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W.T. Cheek letter to J.B. Alexander
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Cheek, W. T. |
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Dates: |
1863 March 9 |
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The collection consists of one letter regarding reasons Alexander should go south to Georgia.
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ms2430 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2682 |
Title: |
Erskine Caldwell A big mistake
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Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 |
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Dates: |
1948 |
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The collection consists of an 11 page typescript titled A big mistake, from This Very Earth. The typescript is signed "Erskine
Caldwell."
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Identifier: |
ms2431 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2684 |
Title: |
Charles Kean letter to Colonel D'Aguilar
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Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868 |
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Dates: |
1840 January 14 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Washington, January 14, 1840, "My dear Colonel" (Colonel D'Aguilar), signed "Charles
Kean," regarding many disasters that have befallen Kean on his American tour.
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ms2435 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2685 |
Title: |
Hubbard L. Hart papers
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Hart, Hubbard L. |
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Dates: |
1858-1867 |
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The collection consists of business letters and receipts. Correspondence pertains to Hart and the firm of Hart, Mason, and
Merrill, and mainly concerns shipping or receipt of goods. Correspondences are from Felchville, Macon, Savannah; New Orleans
and New York.
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Identifier: |
ms2436 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2686 |
Title: |
Sixes Mining Company of Georgia papers
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Sixes Mining Company of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1843, 1856 |
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The collection consists of two items: a state of Georgia endorsed grant of land in Cherokee County to William J. Smith, signed
June 23, 1843 (a true copy from the Secretary of State, Georgia, 1882); An act incorporating, and the by-laws of the Sixes
Mining Company of Georgia, copyright 1856.
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Identifier: |
ms2437 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2687 |
Title: |
Gerdine-Lamkin family papers
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1890-1985 |
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The collection consists of photographs and postcards of Sarah Gerdine Lamkin of Athens, Georgia and her family. Much of the
materials relate to Athens and Gerdine family matters, and several papers highlight Elizabeth Lamkin. Some correspondence
and other assorted materials are also included.
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Identifier: |
ms2439 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2688 |
Title: |
Henry Holcombe Tucker diary
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Creator: |
Tucker, Henry H. (Henry Holcombe), 1819-1898 |
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Dates: |
1857 |
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The collection consists of a diary of Henry H. Tucker for the year 1857. Tucker writes about his travels in Georgia and Philadelphia,
his family, and finances.
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Identifier: |
ms2440 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2689 |
Title: |
Georgia Secession Convention ordinance of occupation
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Creator: |
Georgia. Convention of the People (1861 : Milledgeville and Savannah, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1861 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the ordinance transferring to the provisional government of the Confederate States of America,
the use and occupation of forts, arsenals, navy yards, custom houses, and public sites within the State of Georgia. The ordinance
is signed "George W. Crawford, President of the Convention."
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Identifier: |
ms2441 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2690 |
Title: |
Nathanael Greene letter to William Gibbons
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Creator: |
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 |
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Dates: |
1783 February 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Headquarters, Charles Town, February 25, 1783, addressed to "Mr. William Gibbons,"
signed "N. Greene," regarding forty "negroes" Mrs. Maxwell has, the Indian Treaty, and Mrs. Greene's health.
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Identifier: |
ms2442 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2691 |
Title: |
Calder Willingham papers
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Creator: |
Willingham, Calder, 1922-1995 |
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Dates: |
1949-1985 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of drafts of manuscripts; drafts and proofs of The Eternal Fire, and annotated screenplays of several
film and stage productions that Willingham either wrote or collaborated on. The papers also contain some correspondence to
and from other writers, agents, and publishers. In additional, there are unmailed letters by Willingham, written mainly to
vent his opinion on a particular matter or situation, not with the intention of mailing them. Included are the annotated screenplays
of several film and stage productions that Willingham either wrote or collaborated on, such as The Graduate, Little Big Man,
Patton, and Paths of Glory.
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Identifier: |
ms2443 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2693 |
Title: |
Voices of American Homemakers oral history collection
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Creator: |
National Extension Homemakers Council (U.S.). Oral History Project |
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Dates: |
1982-1986 |
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The collection consists of 200 oral histories by women throughout the United States. Included are approximately 250 standard
cassette tapes, paper copies of the transcripts, a social history of American homemakers and a set of scholarly papers delivered
at a 1983 symposium.
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Identifier: |
ms2445 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2694 |
Title: |
William Ganey letter to Martha Ganey
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Ganey, William |
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Dates: |
1862 May 30 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Charleston, South Carolina, May 30, 1862,"Mama," signed "William Ganey," regarding
picketing, civilians, and rumors of Confederates attacking Pocotaligo.
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Identifier: |
ms2447 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2695 |
Title: |
H.F. Strohecker collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1872-1873, 1911 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter regarding Strohecker's affection for his parents, and time spent with Professor Jones,
Strohecker's University of Georgia graduation picture and diploma, and his membership of the bar of the Georgia Court of Appeals.
The accompanying copy of Dictionary of phrase and fable has been cataloged, and can be requested in GIL, with call number
Hargrett Manuscripts PN43.B65 1870.
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Identifier: |
ms2448 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2696 |
Title: |
Frances West Reid genealogical collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1820-1965 |
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Contents: |
The collection contains genealogy on families of the Athens and Northeast Georgia region, including lineage charts, family
correspondence, deed records, marriage records, wills, and census records. Also included are church and cemetery records from
the region.
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Identifier: |
ms2451 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2697 |
Title: |
Sharon Webb papers
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Creator: |
Webb, Sharon |
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Dates: |
1984-1985 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts of her works, and printed material relating to science fiction. The
correspondence includes letters from readers, members of various science fiction associations, other science fiction writers
such as Brad Strickland and Tom Deitz, Webb's family, publishers, and Webb's agent Adele Leone.
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Identifier: |
ms2452 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2698 |
Title: |
First Presbyterian Church (Savannah, Ga.) records
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Creator: |
First Presbyterian Church (Savannah, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1840 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a pamphlet titled Rules for the spiritual and temporal government of the First Presbyterian Church,
Savannah, Geo., as revised by a committee and adopted by the church 13 May, 1840. The last eight pages of the pamphlet contain
handwritten notes and names of church members.
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Identifier: |
ms2454 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2700 |
Title: |
Daniel Frohman letter
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Creator: |
Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940 |
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Dates: |
1903 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter composed on Lyceum Theatre letterhead: dated September 4, "Dear Mr. Carlin," signed
"Daniel Frohman," regarding the casting of a particular Broadway production.
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Identifier: |
ms2456 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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