3141 |
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Georgia stereoscopic views
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Havens (Savannah, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1800-1905 |
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The collection consists of stereoscopic photographs portraying various locations in Georgia, photographed and published by
various photographers, including Havens, Savannah, Georgia, D. J. Ryan, Savannah, Georgia, and J. N. Wilson, Savannah, Georgia.
Landscape and scenery includes areas in Atlanta, Augusta, Gainesville, Macon, Georgia, and Tallulah River.
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ms3028 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3142 |
Title: |
Rodney Baine papers
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Baine, Rodney M. |
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Dates: |
1980-1999 |
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The collection consists of papers, notes, microfilm and notecards related to the research for The Papers and Speeches of James
Edward Oglethorpe, a book written by Rodney M. Baine. Copies of the book are also included in the collection.
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Identifier: |
ms3029 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3143 |
Title: |
Medora Field Perkerson papers
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Perkerson, Medora Field |
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Dates: |
1914-1960 |
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The collection consists of papers of Medora Field Perkerson from 1914-1960. The papers include correspondence, newsclippings,
photographs, and some typescripts regarding her works: Blood on Her Shoe, Marie Rose, and White Columns in Georgia. The collection
also includes biographical material, photographs, speeches, publications which contain her work, and scrapbooks. Of particular
interest are articles, correspondence, newspaper clippings, radio interviews, and photographs relating to her friend, Margaret
Mitchell.
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Identifier: |
ms303 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3144 |
Title: |
Sidney Samuel Thomas letters
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Thomas, Sidney Samuel, 1923-2012 |
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Dates: |
1943-1946 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to Sidney Samuel Thomas from 1943 to 1946, while he lived in Athens, Georgia, and
worked as a military cryptographer in St. Petersburg, Miami, and West Palm Beach, Florida; Pawling, New York; and Greensboro,
North Carolina. Correspondents include P.F.C. John Lomax, Cpl. Marian Talmadge, Cpl. Pope Hill, Sgt. Carl Cox, Cpl. Cecil
Bentz, Cpl. M.K. Smith, Merritt Whelchel, and Cpl. James Swan. Correspondence concerns a plethora of topics, including duties,
respective lives in the Army, and daily routines; and there is discussion of religion and philosophy, as well as many references
to the popular culture of the era, i.e. books, actors and movies. Included with some of the letters are clippings from newspapers
and magazines.
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Identifier: |
ms3030 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3145 |
Title: |
Margaret Mitchell photographs
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1920-1929 |
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The collection consists of two photographs and nine negatives of Margaret Mitchell probably during the early 1920s.
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Identifier: |
ms3031 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3146 |
Title: |
Antique postcard collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1880-1998 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a 2,138 piece antique postcard collection dating mainly from the 1880s to the 1930s. The collection
includes World War I period postcards from famous ocean liners, French landmarks and French royalty, many signed and hand-colored.
There are extensive collections from Central amd South America, circa 1925, and several postcards from Europe, including
several depicting Adolph Hitler from 1935.
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Identifier: |
ms3032 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3147 |
Title: |
Joni Mabe collection
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Mabe, Joni Lee, 1957- |
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Dates: |
1984-2000 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of programs, flyers, and announcements regarding Joni Mabe's Museum Book, Traveling Panoramic Encyclopedia
of Everything Elvis, World Famous Traveling Elvis Museum, Traveling museum of obsessions, personalities & oddities, and other
Elvis Presley related exhibitions. Also included are photocopies of newspaper and magazine clipping regarding Joni Mabe and
her work.
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Identifier: |
ms3033 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3148 |
Title: |
Eden Plantation (Effingham, Ga.) timber report and map
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Creator: |
Church, G. M. |
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Dates: |
1948 |
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The collection consists of a timber map and report of Eden Plantation in Effingham, Georgia, property of Miss Carolyn A. Warnell
Bryan. The map and report were created by G. M. Church, Forest Engineer, June 1948.
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Identifier: |
ms3036 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3149 |
Title: |
Tuggle family papers
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Creator: |
Tuggle family |
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Dates: |
1856-1942 |
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The collection consists of Tuggle and Tugwell genealogy traced back to 1630. Also included are indentures, plats, petitions,
titles, deeds and other legal documents of Tuggle, Parks, and Deaton families concerning land transactions from 1856-1942.
Land was located in Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson and Barrow counties in Georgia, and Rutland County, Vermont.
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Identifier: |
ms3037 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3150 |
Title: |
Ames family letters
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Ames family |
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Dates: |
1872, 1875, 1905 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Mr. and Mrs. James Tyler Ames in Roswell, Georgia to their daughter Sarah in
Chicopee, Massachusetts during 1872. Correspondence regards weather, travel, family matters, and James Ames' health, and family
business. Two letters regarding the mineral corundum are written to Ames from Mark Cooper. The collection also includes correspondence
from Papa Ames to Nellie dated 1875, and correspondence from Charles Bass to Sarah regarding the death of Albert C. Woodworth
in 1905.
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Identifier: |
ms3038 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3151 |
Title: |
United States Navy landing papers
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United States. Navy |
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Dates: |
1945 |
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The collection consists of operation orders for the USS Cecil landing attack dated February 1945. Also included are United
States Naval Training School lessons and notes from Camp Macdonough in Plattsburgh, New York, and five intelligence maps of
Western Okinawa Beaches labeled "Top Secret."
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Identifier: |
ms3039 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3152 |
Title: |
Vincent Godfrey Burns papers
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Burns, Vincent Godfrey, 1893- |
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Dates: |
1937-1969 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Vincent Godfrey Burns from 1937-1969 and includes manuscripts of essays, poems, and
articles by Burns, as well as printed copies of his poems. Also included are brochures, leaflets, programs, clippings concerning
Burns' activities, and photocopies of letters Burns wrote to the Washington Post and Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson,
and Nixon.
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Identifier: |
ms304 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3153 |
Title: |
Georgia photographs
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1917 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of photographs depicting various scenes in Georgia. Photographs portraying World War I training camps
and several University of Georgia sites (including College of Agriculture, dance/drama scenes, and Sanford Field). Four letters
at the end of the collection are signed "J.M. Sheppard," Athens, Georgia, July 14, 1917. Letters are addressed to "Levy,"
Dickingson," "Comer," and "Hill"; and regard photographs and seeing the addressed persons in the fall.
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Identifier: |
ms3040 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3154 |
Title: |
Lester Durwood Crowder papers
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Crowder, Lester Durwood, -1918 |
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Dates: |
1916-1918, 1939, 1943 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Crowder to his sister, brother, and mother in West Point, Georgia; from Montgomery,
Alabama, Camp Mills, New York, and France. Crowder mentions his life as a soldier, but gives no details of the war itself.
His letter dated September 25, 1917 lists soldiers in his squad. Also included are correspondences and photocopies of newspaper
clippings regarding Crowder's death.
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Identifier: |
ms3041 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3155 |
Title: |
Safari Centrafrique with Claude Vassalet typescript
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Creator: |
Campbell, James L., 1913-1998 |
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Dates: |
1963 |
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The collection consists of a narrative by James L. Campbell, detailing his safari in Africa, with Jerry Ross and Claude Vasselet.
Campbell describes the hunts, animals, and food; and lists animals killed by each man. The booklet includes a few pictures
of the hunters with their kill, including an elephants, lion and leopard.
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Identifier: |
ms3042 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3156 |
Title: |
Mica mining in Georgia letters
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Creator: |
Dozier, C. A. |
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Dates: |
1900 |
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The collection consists of seven letters regarding the prospects of mining mica in Georgia from 1900. Correspondents include
C. A. Dozier, Gainesville, Georgia; C. Y. Rogers, Blairsville, Georgia; and W. K. Russell, Shades, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3043 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3157 |
Title: |
James H. Carter papers
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Creator: |
Carter, James H. (James Henry), 1822?- |
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Dates: |
1853-1861, 1889 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, promissory notes and legal documents of James H. Carter from 1853-1861,
and 1889. Several letters are from various law firms who are collecting debts for Carter. In a letter dated December 26, 1860,
Savannah, James H. Carter is introduced as "Druggist of this city who is on his way to Texas."
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Identifier: |
ms3044 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3158 |
Title: |
Bryant Sellers papers
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Creator: |
Sellers, Bryant |
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Dates: |
1953-1954 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of letters written almost daily by Sellers to his wife, Mary (b. 1935) who was back home in Pomona
and Chino, California. Although mainly love letters, there is some information about the routine of Army camp life. Sellers
also tries to advise his young wife on matters such as finances, health and car maintenance. The letters end in May 1954,
as Mary plans to move to Georgia to be with her husband. There are also three letters written by servicemen that appear to
be unrelated to the Bryant Sellers papers.
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Identifier: |
ms3045 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3159 |
Title: |
Anna L. Drake letters (photocopies)
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Creator: |
Drake, Anna L., 1842-1886 |
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Dates: |
1859-1865 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of Civil War letters written to Anna L. Drake from 1859-1865. Letters are written from
soldiers in South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and New York. Also included are photocopies of poems and Confederate currency.
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Identifier: |
ms3046 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3160 |
Title: |
Edward C. James papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1942-1965 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of letters written by Edward James to his wife Elizabeth Harrell James in Fitzgerald, Georgia, before
and after they were married. The letters give details of the camps, towns where he was stationed, his bombardier training,
and the bombing missions. He gives descriptive details of the Okinawan people, houses, crops, and typhoons. The letters to
his wife are both romantic and sexually explicit. During World War II many of his letters discuss his future plans of owning
a farm.
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Identifier: |
ms3047 |
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Hargrett Library |
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