| 2921 |
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Alexander H. Stephens letter to R.H. Norris
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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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1863 August 22 |
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The collection consists of one letter regarding leniency toward Columbus Rees, a soldier in Norris' company absent without
leave.
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ms2465 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2922 |
Title: |
Willis Searle diary
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Searle, Willis |
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Dates: |
1893-1894 |
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Willis Searle while he toured South Africa with the Royal Comedy Theatre (London,
England) from April 1893-March 1894. Searle describes the trip from England to South Africa; towns the company visits; South
Africa's segregation policies; and rehearsals, performances and the audience's reaction.
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ms2466 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2923 |
Title: |
State Normal School (Athens, Ga.) photographs
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Kenney, B. C. |
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Dates: |
1900-1920 |
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The collection consists of photographs collected by B.C. Kenney including snapshots of students, teachers, buildings, and
friends and family of students of the school.
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ms2467 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2924 |
Title: |
John Clark letter to the Governor of Alabama William Wyatt Bibb
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Clark, John, 1766-1832 |
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Dates: |
1819 November 22 |
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The collection consists of one letter to the Governor of Alabama William Wyatt Bibb, regarding the apprehension and return
of a "negro man slave, property of Theoderick Montfort of [the] County of Putnam."
"I do hereby demand of your Excellency that the said Gideon Berry, may be apprehended and delivered up to James Whitfield
and Lewis Hayward, or either of them, .... in order that he may undergo a further trial for the offence with which he has
been found guilty."
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ms2469 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2925 |
Title: |
Charles K. Howard collection
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Howard, Charles K., 1911- |
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Dates: |
1944-1945 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, a diary, photographs, and other personal items collected during the war.
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Identifier: |
ms2470 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2926 |
Title: |
Rev. James Shannon family papers
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Shannon family |
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Dates: |
1823-1864 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, sermons, a diary of sermons preached, essays and writings, and addresses and speeches.
The collection also includes reminiscences of Rev. James Shannon written by his daughter, Cornelia Shannon White; photographs,
newspaper clippings, and genealogical materials on the Shannon family.
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Identifier: |
ms2472 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2927 |
Title: |
Claude A. Black papers
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Black, Claude A. (Claude Aubrey), 1903-1986 |
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Dates: |
1965-1985 |
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This collection contains research notes, correspondence, printed material relating to the gardens, the Lecontes, garden club
activities, and Black's efforts at conservation.
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Identifier: |
ms2473 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2928 |
Title: |
Robert R. Martin papers
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Martin, Robert R. |
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Dates: |
1944-1945 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Colonel Robert R. Martin during his service in World War II, 1944-1945. Correspondences
are written mainly to his wife, Mary Belle Martin, and a few are addressed to Jane Martin and Robert N. Martin. Written from
France, Germany, and Austria, letters contain detailed descriptions of Martin's surroundings, local people, administrative
or military duties, and condition of his unit. Letters also detail the problems of raising a family while separated.
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Identifier: |
ms2474 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2929 |
Title: |
Hebrew Passover liturgy and lithograph portfolio
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Creator: |
Raskin, Saul, 1878-1966 |
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Dates: |
1942-1943 |
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The collection consists of one Hebrew Passover liturgy from 1943 by Saul Raskin and a portfolio of lithographs from 1942 by
Saul Rabino. Both items were presentation copies to Mrs. Louis B. Carrick.
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Identifier: |
ms2477 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2930 |
Title: |
Mell-Rutherford family papers
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Mell family |
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Dates: |
1874-1930 |
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This collection contains correspondence, biographical material, clippings, and other papers relating to the Lucy Cobb Institute,
Athens, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2480 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2931 |
Title: |
Judy Smith Articles of Apprenticeship
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Creator: |
Peterson, J. L. |
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Dates: |
1868 September 16 |
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The collection consists of one Article of Apprenticeship of the Atlanta Intelligencer Book and Job Office. Dated Georgia,
Fulton County, September 16, 1868, J. L. Peterson has applied to have Judy Smith, a 10-year-old orphaned African-American
girl "bound and apprenticed." The terms of the apprentiship include that Smith may not leave service or consent to marry until
the end of her term at age 18 without permission. Peterson agrees to clothe, feed, and maintain Smith including medical attention,
teaching her to read, and teaching her housekeeping and sewing.
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Identifier: |
ms2484 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2932 |
Title: |
Myra Lake Howell papers
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Howell, Myra Lake |
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Dates: |
1960-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers compiled, copied, and composed by Myra Lake Howell, undated, but possibly in the 1960s.
Papers concern Native American history, and include Native American legends. Titles of works compiled or copied by Howell
include: American Indian Legends by students of the United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, prepared in the History
Department under the direction of Mrs. Mary Yarnall Henderson; Indian Legends by students, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania, from the collection of school newspapers at the Herman Bosler Public Library, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Titles
composed by Howell include: The Comanche Centaurs and Quanah Parker (The Prairie Centaurs, Part I); The Jacksboro Trials of
Satanta and Big Tree (The Prairie Centaurs, Part II); Kicking Bird Prince of the Kiowas. The collection also includes a photocopy
of pages from Texana, volume IV, concerning Quanah Parker.
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Identifier: |
ms2490 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2933 |
Title: |
Heidelberg Book Project papers
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Creator: |
Tresp, Lothar L. |
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Dates: |
1985-1986 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, pamphlets, a list of books the University of Georgia Press presented to the University
of Heidelberg, photocopies of newspaper clippings, photographs of the transfer of books ceremony, and of the books in the
Schurman Library.
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Identifier: |
ms2491 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2934 |
Title: |
Stegeman-Willingham collection
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Stegeman, John F. |
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Dates: |
1900-1983 |
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The collection consists of photographs and correspondence related to John Stegeman and Robert "Skeet" Willingham's book Touchdown:
a pictorial history of the Georgia Bulldogs.
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Identifier: |
ms2493 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2935 |
Title: |
Annie Reid Mackenzie collection
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Mackenzie, Annie Reid, 1878-1974 |
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Dates: |
1940-1953 |
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The collection consists of five notebooks (four are disbound) containing handwritten lists and abstracts of deeds, wills,
and naturalizations found in the Burke County Courthouse and the Georgia Department of Archives and History. The collection
also includes The Chronicles of Burke 1977-1953, an unpublished manuscript on the history of Burke County, Georgia, by Annie
Reid Mackenzie.
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Identifier: |
ms2497 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2936 |
Title: |
Lucian A. Whipple letter to William Thomas Martin
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Whipple, Lucian A. (Lucian Adolphus), 1878- |
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Dates: |
1898 |
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The collection consists of one letter regarding a trip from Athens, Georgia through Richmond, Virginia and then on to Washington,
D.C., New York City and Cambridge, Massachusetts. The collection also includes photocopies of biographical information regarding
Wipple and William Thomas Martin.
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Identifier: |
ms2498 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2937 |
Title: |
Lamar Trotti screenplays
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Creator: |
Trotti, Lamar, 1900-1952 |
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Dates: |
1930, 1939-1951 |
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The collection consists of seven screenplays by Lamar Trotti from 1939-1951. Some of the screenplays contain production photographs
from their motion pictures. The collection also includes Fragments From the Life of a Lady by Emma Dineen Trotti.
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Identifier: |
ms2499 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2938 |
Title: |
Branch family papers
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Branch family |
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Dates: |
1830-1961 |
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The collection consists of the papers of the Branch family of Savannah, Georgia from 1830-1961. The bulk of the collection
consists of correspondence between Charlotte Sawyer Branch and her sons John L., Sanford W., and Hamilton McDevil Branch,
who served mainly in the 8th Georgia Infantry Regiment during the Civil War.
The letters describe the 1st Battle of Bull Run, the death of John, the subsequent capture of Sanford (who had stayed with
his dying brother), the Seven Days Battle, the 2nd Battle of Bull Run, and the Battle of Gettysburg, where Sanford was wounded
and captured again. Hamilton transferred to the 54th Georgia Infantry Regiment and writes about the regiment's involvement
in the Atlanta Campaign, particularly the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. He also writes from Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee
while serving with Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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Identifier: |
ms25 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2939 |
Title: |
Dennis Johnson farm journal
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Johnson, Dennis |
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Dates: |
1850-1859 |
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The collection consists of a journal kept by Dennis Johnson of Oothkaloga, Bartow County, Georgia regarding weather conditions,
planting and harvesting of various crops, use of various farm animals in work, and work assigned to farm laborers.
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Identifier: |
ms2500 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2940 |
Title: |
Alexander H. Stephens letters to J. Glancy Jones
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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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Dates: |
1868, 1871-1872 |
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The collection consists of five letters from Alexander H. Stephens to J. Glancy Jones of Reading, Pennsylvania that discusses
national politics, including Chief Justice Salmon Chase's political views, a resolution passed by Pennsylvania Democrats endorsing
the Reconstruction amendments, and the 1872 presidential election.
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ms2501 |
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