| 3441 |
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Georgia Conservancy, Inc. papers
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Georgia Conservancy |
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Dates: |
1968-1991 |
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The collection consists of papers of Georgia Conservancy, Inc. from 1968-1991. Papers include by-laws, minutes, expense reports,
policy statements, pamphlets, and rosters of Board members.
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3442 |
Title: |
Felker family collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1884-1975 |
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The collection consists of hundreds of ledger books comprising the records of the Walton Cotton Mill Company, 1900-1975, including
sent and received letters, invoices, payroll records, paid checks, general ledgers, construction blueprints, cotton records,
sales journals, employee bond records, insurance records, and employee housing records. Also included are many more ledgers
documenting the business transactions of the Bank of George Walton Felker, 1884-1934, including balance ledgers, deposit ledgers,
collection registers, bank registers, check drafts, balance books, daybooks, loans and investments, and address books.
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ms3360 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3443 |
Title: |
Elberton Granite Association collection
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Elberton Granite Association (Elberton, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1924-1926, 1959-2004 |
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The collection consists of photographs which depict all aspects of the granite industry. Included are numerous images of quarries
as well as internal and external views of granite finishing plants and companies. There are also photographs of granite products
(buildings, monuments, memorials), conferences, conventions, tours, views of Elberton and the surrounding area, and also several
photographs of the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education. Besides the 17 boxes of photographs there are also
three boxes of negatives and one box of slides. Also in the collection are a few diplomas and grade sheets (1924-1926) which
belonged to Ambrosini Dante.
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ms3361 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3444 |
Title: |
Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Journal promotional materials
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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The collection consists of promotional materials for the Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, Georgia, and Atlanta Journal, Atlanta,
Georgia. Materials regarding the Atlanta Constitution include The Weekly Constitution's Clubbing List, letter regarding expiration
of subscription, letter regarding renewal of subscription, subscription form, R.F.D. subscription offer, and corporate envelopes
addressed to the Atlanta Constitution. Materials regarding the Atlanta Journal include an ordering form and coupon, and a
corporate envelope addressed to the Atlanta Journal.
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ms3362 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3445 |
Title: |
Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association ephemera
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Georgia Cotton Growers Co-operative Association |
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Dates: |
1926 |
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The collection consists of ephemera from the Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association, regarding the 1925 cotton crop.
Documents topics include the price of cotton (including the association's reasoning for increasing the cost of processing
per bale for its members), the low grade of cotton received the previous year, instructions to members on how to ship their
cotton to the association, the price of insurance for the association, and shipping records (via rail).
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ms3363 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3446 |
Title: |
Moro Indian Swords
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Creator: |
Harden, William Preston |
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Dates: |
1915 |
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Two Moro Indian swords captured by Captain William Preston Harden while serving in the Philippine Constabulary Army (circa
1915). The swords show "hash marks" (victims) and have other religious symbols and markings.
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ms3364 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3447 |
Title: |
Gone with the Wind literary estate papers
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Creator: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1910-1988 |
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The collection consists of the literary estate papers from two filing cabinets of the offices of the Gone with the Wind Literary
Rights, arranged and labeled as they were. One cabinet contained papers dealing with the foreign translations of the book,
a Japanese musical production of Gone with the wind, plagiarism accusations from Susan Lawrence Davis, David Selznick musical
rights, local museums and Margaret Mitchell namesakes, and fan mail. The 2nd cabinet dealt mainly with a Stephens Mitchell
lawsuit against Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over sequel rights and includes court documents and correspondence. There are also papers
relating to his lawsuit against Showcase Atlanta for a stage production titled "Scarlett Fever." Also included are printed
material, phonograph records, videotapes, and cassette tapes. Of special interest are letters from Gone With the Wind movie
actors, post-World War II letters from translators of Gone With the Wind in France and Czechoslovakia, a journal of Wilbur
Kurtz written while he was advisor for the filming of the movie, and gossipy letters to Margaret Mitchell from his wife Annie
Laurie Kurtz as she watched the filming.
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Identifier: |
ms3366 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3448 |
Title: |
Charles J. Brockman Sr. papers
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Brockman, Charles Joseph, Sr., Dr., 1897-1977 |
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Dates: |
1880-1989 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, files, clippings, and curriculum materials concerning Brockman's academic
career, both as a student and as a professor of chemistry at the University of Georgia. Also included are correspondence,
memos, and bulletins regarding his work in the Selective Service as the state Director for Occupational Deferments. The collection
also contains personal correspondence, photographs, and financial materials.
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Identifier: |
ms3367 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3450 |
Title: |
Lonnie Coleman personal letters
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Creator: |
Coleman, Lonnie, 1920-1982 |
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Dates: |
1942-1986 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Lonnie Coleman to Edgar Jean Bracco (sometimes addressed to endearing nicknames)
from 1942-1945. Coleman writes about his personal feelings for Bracco, and provides criticism and support of Bracco's work.
Coleman also writes about how Bracco has influenced him. There is also correspondence from Lonnie to Roy Williams, Nowell
Briscoe, and Oma Ratchford from 1980-1982. The collection also consists of correspondence regarding a biography Nowell Briscoe
is writing about Lonnie Coleman from 1983-1986. Correspondence is between Briscoe and James Oliver Brown of Curtis Brown Associates,
LTD; Briscoe and Edgar Bracco; and Briscoe and Dr. Roy Williams. Correspondence between Briscoe and Bracco concern Bracco's
relationship with Lonnie Coleman. Also included are interview questions Briscoe asked Dr. Roy Williams (regarding Coleman)
and a typescript of the interview. Some of the letters from Nowell Briscoe are photocopies of the original letters.
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Identifier: |
ms3370 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3451 |
Title: |
Franklin family papers
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Franklin family |
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Dates: |
1800-1969 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, including letters between Franklin and Sheriff F. M. Garner of Upson County. Garner
was a relative, and they corresponded about Franklin's efforts to set up his practice. There is also genealogical information
about the Franklin family and related families such as the Patrick, Pullin, Hiram, and Lawson families. Photographs of the
Franklin family are included, 2 of which were taken by the Griffin photographers R. J. Deane and H. L. Deane.
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ms3371 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3452 |
Title: |
Nunnally Johnson letters
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Johnson, Nunnally |
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Dates: |
1946-1977 |
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The collection consists of correspondence written by Nunnally Johnson, clippings and other documents. The earliest letter,
dating from December 1946 (only "Tuesday" appears in the heading), is written on Johnson's personalized stationery and addressed
to movie columnist Louella Davis. Johnson discusses the Christmas party he hosted and thanks Louella for her mention of The
Dark Mirror in Cosmopolitan. Two of the letters, both from April 1952, are written to director George Cukor regarding the
casting and filming of Daphne du Maurier's My Cousin Rachel. Another letter, dated January 22, 1958, is written to Jimmy Starr
concerning the Academy Awards and Joanne Woodward. There is a series of personal letters between Johnson and his friend, director,
and author Robert Parrish from the 1970s. There is a also a letter to Leon Jaworski, U. S. Special Prosecutor during Watergate,
in which Johnson gives his opions on a suitable punishment for President Nixon.
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Identifier: |
ms3372 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3453 |
Title: |
Frank Harmon, Jr. collection
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Harmon, Frank |
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Dates: |
1937-2004 |
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The collection consists of a disbound scrapbook containing speeches, certificates from Blue Ridge High School and Georgia
High School, University of Georgia Glee Club programs, and newspaper clippings regarding the Boys' Quartet of Reinhardt College,
and members of the Debating Society at Reinhardt College. Further newspaper clippings regard awards won by Harmon, his activities
in the Athens, Clarke County community, and Harmon's "Radio Ramblings" column from the Banner-Herald. Issues of newsletters
and magazines concern the religious radio show "Church of Your Choice," winner of a Peabody Award. The collection also includes
Harmon's Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award and George Foster Peabody Award, information about the Peabody Award, advertisements
and radio schedules from WDOL Radio, advertisements and information about "Radio-Advertising Clinic," and some photographs.
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ms3373 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3454 |
Title: |
Wesley U. Skelton letters to his family
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Skelton, Wesley U., -1918 |
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Dates: |
1918 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Wesley Skelton during 1918. Skelton writes to his family in Talmo, Georgia,
from Camp Gordon, Georgia, and Camp Upton. Correspondence gives no details of the war itself, but regards personal and family
health, state of the family farm, and conditions of the local church.
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Identifier: |
ms3375 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3455 |
Title: |
Williamson S. Stuckey Jr. collection of historical documents
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Stuckey, Williamson Sylvester , 1935- |
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Dates: |
1779-1887 |
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The collection consists of historical documents collected by Williamson S. Stuckey, Jr. Documents include: a list of complimentary
weapons, food, etc. from John Hancock to Mr. Osborn of the committee of Wars, undated; document signed by Thomas Jefferson
appointing John Allison Lt. Col. of the 1st State Regiment of Infantry in the Commonwealth of Virginia, dated July 23, 1779;
order signed by Andrew Jackson directing the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United States to respite of Philander
R. Broad, dated February 18, 1837; certificate signed by Robert E. Lee that articles were received for the improvement of
the harbor of St. Louis, circa 1838; correspondence to Thomas Gilbert of Columbus, Georgia, from Alexander H. Stephens, regarding
Miscellanies of Georgia; and correspondence to Captain John H. Martin from Jefferson Davis regarding the cane Martin gave
Davis, dated January 9, 1887. The collection also includes an etched portrait of Andrew Jackson, and engraved portraits of
Thomas Jefferson and Robert E. Lee.
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ms3376 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3456 |
Title: |
Bradford G. Martin photograph collection
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Martin, B. G. (Bradford G.) |
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Dates: |
1960-1979 |
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The collection consists of over 400 photographs, most images are buildings and landscapes. Specific areas which are identified
include Iran (Tehran vicinity), Oman (Dhofar region), and Turkey (Istanbul). There are also a few photographs of Paris, France
and places in Germany (mainly Heidelberg area), and one photograph of Montezuma Castle National Monument in Arizona. In addition
the collection includes unidentified photographs, contact sheets, negatives, and postcards.
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Identifier: |
ms3377 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3457 |
Title: |
Walery photographs of Paris music hall productions
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Walery |
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Dates: |
1900-1920 |
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The collection consists of photographs containing the stamp of "Walery." Most images are of Paris music hall productions,
show performers, and sets. The last image portrays a group of people seated and standing around a table, and is captioned
"Fête de la 150me de 'L'amour en Folie.'" (Festival of the 150th anniversary of 'Mad Love')
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ms3378 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3458 |
Title: |
Oconee County, Georgia records
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Georgia. Dept. of Public Welfare |
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Dates: |
1938-1940 |
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The collection consists of Case Control Cards of the State Department of Public Welfare. The cards deal with individuals within
Oconee County from 1938 through 1940. Each card provides the applicant's name, the names of other members of the household,
race, gender, age, and other information.
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ms3379 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3459 |
Title: |
Works Projects Administration: a partial survey of educational facilities open to Atlanta adults
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United States. Works Projects Administration. Georgia. Education Division. Workers' Service Project |
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Dates: |
1940 |
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The collection consists of one report entitled Where Can Adults Study? A Partial Survey of Educational Facilities Open to
Atlanta Adults, prepared by the Workers' Service Project, W. P. A., Atlanta, Georgia. The report provides information regarding
union and civic educational facilities open to adults in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1940 and includes names of academic institutions
where instruction was given, courses offered, and an overview of why this particular type of education was needed.
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ms338 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3460 |
Title: |
Civilian Conservation Corps service request forms (Oconee County, Ga.)
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Creator: |
Georgia. Dept. of Public Welfare |
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Dates: |
1937-1941 |
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The collection consists of approved, denied, and pending Civilian Conservation Corps service request forms from the State
of Georgia Department of Public Welfare, from 1937-1939. Applications contain the name of caseworker; applicant's name, age,
sex, and race; names of family members (age, sex, and race); head or relation to head of household; and school grade completed
of members in household.
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ms3380 |
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