3421 |
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Frank Foley family papers
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Foley, Frank D., 1888-1966 |
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1838-1967 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, biographical information, photographs and cased images, printed material, dance
cards, scrapbooks and albums. Most of the correspondence is from Frank Foley to Eunice Gordy while she was a student at Wesleyan
College in Macon, Georgia, as well as many letters to her from her friends. There is some correspondence between Foley and
Roger Dancz in 1958 and 1965 concerning the University of Georgia Redcoat Band.
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ms3019 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3422 |
Title: |
Felix Hargrett collection
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Hargrett, Felix |
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Dates: |
1739-1964 |
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The collection consists primarily of letters, but also includes reports, petitions, furloughs, receipts, depositions, indentures,
court orders, soldier tickets, payrolls, invoices, notes, statements, land orders, and certificates. The collection documents
the Colony of Georgia, slavery, the Confederacy, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. There is a large amount of material about
the Nitre and Mining Bureau of the Confederacy, Georgia Home Insurance Company, and Nathaniel A. Pratt.
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ms302 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3423 |
Title: |
Sine nomine - patristic manuscript
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1201-1399 |
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A 13th or 14th century patristic manuscript, probably from Northern Europe, in Latin small gothic textura book hand. There
are regular occurances of rubricated capitals, and the text heavily employs siglas, or various forms of word abbreviation
or truncation. The manuscipt has a modern (circa early 20th century) binding made of goatskin.
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ms3020 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3424 |
Title: |
Theatrical costume collection
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Roma, Rosa |
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Dates: |
1900-1927 |
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The collection consists of stage costumes and photographs, some autographed by Sophie Tucker, Nellie V. Nichols and Rosa Roma.
Included are dresses, gloves, music, feathers and hair combs, all apparently collected by Rosa Roma during her career on stage.
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ms3022 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3425 |
Title: |
Rush H. Allen railway postal clerk promotion file
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United States. Railway Mail Service |
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Dates: |
1899-1930 |
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The collection consists of five official certificates from the post office concerning Rush Allen's promotion to Railway Postal
Clerk class 3 in March 1899 (from Jacksonville to Miami, Florida), to class 5 in July 1900, to grade 8 in October 1912 (from
Jacksonville to Key West), and to grade 9 in October 1913. There is a certificate for continuance in service from June 1930,
at which point he had worked over 38 years.
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Identifier: |
ms3024 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3426 |
Title: |
Bishop Christian Church records
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Bishop Christian Church (Bishop, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1940-1989 |
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The collection consists of assorted church records, such as bulletins, handheld church fans, signs, board minutes, Sunday
school attendance figures, and financial records.
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Identifier: |
ms3025 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3427 |
Title: |
Ronda Rich What Southern Women Know collection
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Creator: |
Rich, Ronda |
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Dates: |
1998-1999 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of various drafts of Ronda Rich's book What Southern Women Know (that every woman should know), dated
1998-1999. Edits contain handwritten notations and corrections.
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Identifier: |
ms3026 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3428 |
Title: |
LeConte Furman Carter family papers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1795-1999 |
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The collection consists of genealogy, correspondence, writings, photographs, daguerreotypes, and printed material. The early
correspondence concerns the LeConte, Furman and Carter families. More recent correspondence is of Carolyn Shaw McMillan, a
great granddaughter of Emma Florence LeConte Furman. Much of this correspondence deals with efforts to preserve LeConte-Woodmanston
and to reconstruct the botanical garden. In 1973 the site was placed on the National Register of Historic Places, and of the
original 3,354 acres, 63.8 acres were deeded to the Garden Club of Georgia in 1977. Most of the writings are by Emma Florence
LeConte Furman, who kept diaries for many years, and also wrote of her travels and her family.
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ms3027 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3429 |
Title: |
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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Identifier: |
ms3028 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3430 |
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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Hargrett Library |
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3431 |
Title: |
Robert E. Lee papers
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Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 |
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Dates: |
1778-1872 |
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The collection consists of papers relating to Robert E. Lee and the Lee family from 1838-1872. The bulk of the collection
(1861-1864) contains correspondence from Lee regarding military activities of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. The
letters discuss troop movements; supplies for troops; battle strategies for Elk Mountain, the Huntersville campaign, Cheat
Mountain (W. Va.), and Dalton (Ga.); an exchange of prisoners (1862); casualty estimates at the battle of Fredericksburg;
and reinforcement needs. Correspondees include Joseph E. Brown, Howell Cobb, and Henry Rootes Jackson. The collection also
includes handwritten copies of 18th century land grants and indentures of John Parke Custis and a letter of Mary Custis Lee
dated January 1872, Arlington (Va.) pertaining to proof of purchase of Arlington and the validity of her title to the property.
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Identifier: |
ms302a |
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Hargrett Library |
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3432 |
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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3433 |
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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ms3030 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3434 |
Title: |
Margaret Mitchell photographs
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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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ms3031 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3435 |
Title: |
Antique postcard collection
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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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Hargrett Library |
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3436 |
Title: |
Joni Mabe collection
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Mabe, Joni Lee, 1957- |
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Dates: |
1984-2000 |
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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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ms3033 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3437 |
Title: |
Gus York papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1906-1953 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, school papers and writings, financial items, printed
material, diplomas and photographs. The correspondence includes letters from York's siblings and friends. Much of the correspondence
is written on humorous postcards of that time period. A 1913 letter from W. A. Cunningham (head coach at the University of
Georgia) contains diagrams of football plays. The school papers include a University of Georgia football banquet program (1910)
with signatures by coaches and players, and two compositions describing York's trip from Fort McPherson (Ga.) to Cuba in 1906.
There are photographs of houses where Gus York lived, a wagon train in Cuba, county extension work, and a panorama view of
the University of Georgia class of 1912-1913.
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Identifier: |
ms3034 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3438 |
Title: |
27th Infantry Regiment (the Wolfhounds) collection
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Creator: |
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 27th |
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Dates: |
1860s-2009 |
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The collection consists of books, papers, correspondence, personal narratives, propaganda material, photographs, and artifacts
contributed by soldiers and families who have served with or are connected with soldiers who served with the Wolfhounds.
The bulk of the collection centers on the 27th Infantry Regiment in World War II and the Korean War. There are some materials
on Siberia and Vietnam and times in between, but the majority focus on the Pacific and Korea.
There are a significant number of documents and artifacts about the Wolfhound Pack Historical Society, anniversaries, reunions,
and relationships between veterans after their service.
There is a small but well-maintained collection of items and documents about the Holy Family Home in Japan.
There are a considerable number of books in the collection. Many are about the 27th Infantry Regiment, though some are on
more general topics, such as military campaigns and entire wars. Some are autobiographies or biographies; many are written
by Wolfhound veterans. The videos in the collection are similar. These are often interviews of Wolfhounds and videos about
certain military events.
The artifacts are original and similar attire and items from Wolfhounds in their military service.
There is a small assortment of unprocessed papers and artifacts that are primarily unarranged. These still focus on the 27th
Infantry Regiment. Most concentrate on the Wolfhounds in the Korean War.
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ms3035 |
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3439 |
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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ms3036 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3440 |
Title: |
Tuggle family papers
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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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Hargrett Library |
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