3462 |
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Photographs of African American chain gang in Thomasville, Georgia
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1890-1899 |
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The collection consists of two small photographs of predominantly African American chain gangs in Thomasville, Georgia. One
photograph depicts chained men carrying shovels and other work implements on their shoulders, as they march by the "Mitchell
House." A second photograph depicts chained men wearing striped jumpsuits, working at the edge of a grove of trees.
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ms3382 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3463 |
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Carte de visite of unidentified young woman
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F. Kuhn's Pioneer Gallery |
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Dates: |
1885 |
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The collection consists of a carte de visite portraying an unidentified young woman, well dressed, standing in a room of Victorian
furniture and drapery. Printed on the reverse side: "F. Kuhn's, Pioneer Gallery, 290 White Hall St., Atlanta, GA."
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ms3383 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3465 |
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M.D. Mitchell & Co. (Griffin, Ga.) photographs of soldiers
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M.D. Mitchell & Co. |
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Dates: |
1890-1899 |
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The collection consists of two photographs taken by M.D. Mitchell & Co., of Griffin, Georgia. One photograph depicts nine
army officers, some reading, seated on camp stools before tents in a pine grove. The second photograph portrays kneeling and
prone soldiers with rifles on a firing range, a large crowd of onlookers in the background.
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Identifier: |
ms3385 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3466 |
Title: |
World War I hospital photographs
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1918 |
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The collection consists of photographs, undated, portraying images of mostly unidentified military hospitals during World
War I. One photograph with an identified hospital shows a group of officers and nurses in front of Officers Ward U.S. Army
General Hospital No. 1. Photographs depict various groups of doctors, nurses, and wounded soldiers; and dining halls, dining
staff, and a hospital baseball team. A few photographs are of nurses, probably at the nurses' rest home, and German soldiers
in the field.
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Identifier: |
ms3386 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3467 |
Title: |
United States Coast Guard collection
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Creator: |
United States. Coast Guard |
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Dates: |
1944 |
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The collection consists of photographs and two notices, from the Public Relations Division of the United States Coast Guard,
Washington D.C. Photographs depict Coast Guardsmen engaging in combat operations in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans during
World War II. One notice regards oil paintings displayed by Coast Guard Combat Artist Russell S. Dickerson. The other notice
regards an exhibit in Washington, D.C. listing judges and winners of the show.
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Identifier: |
ms3387 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3468 |
Title: |
Standard Oil scrapbook of stations in northeast and northwest Georgia
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Creator: |
Standard Oil Company |
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Dates: |
1940-1969 |
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The collection consists of 27 black-and-white photographs taken in the 1940's of Texaco service stations in north Georgia,
including Calhoun, Commerce, Dalton, Gainesville, Hiawassee, Jefferson, Rockmart, Rome, and Toccoa. There are also 2 photographs
of the meeting of the Texaco Quarter Century Club, and one taken at the Henry Grady Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3388 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3470 |
Title: |
E. D. Alexander letters regarding Dr. John R. Fain's retirement
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Creator: |
Alexander, E. D. |
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Dates: |
1938 |
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The collection consists of letters and telegrams sent to E. D. Alexander, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, concerning
attendance of a 1938 testimonial supper in honor of retiring Dr. John R. Fain, Head of the University of Georgia Agronomy
Department.
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Identifier: |
ms339 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3471 |
Title: |
Cartes-de-visite of 19th century performers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1850-1899 |
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The collection consists of sixteen cartes-de-visite depicting American and European actors, actresses, performers and celebrities.
Celebrities portrayed include Ludwig Barnay, Charles Rollin Decker, Samuel Edgar Houghton, Henry Irving, Lillie Langtry, Helena
Modjeska, Dame Ellen Terry, Georgina Elisabeth Ward, and Josefine Wessely. Origins of the prints include photographic studios
in London, Dresden, Hamburg, Chicago, Syracuse, Boston and New York.
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Identifier: |
ms3390 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3472 |
Title: |
Photographs of Brazil in the 1930s
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1930-1939 |
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The collection consists of photographs and postcards of Brazil, many taken in the area of the state of Piaui. Images depict
individuals and groups of people, buildings, rivers, landscapes, transportation, villages, and village life. There is also
one image depicting armed men involved in the 1930 revolution.
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Identifier: |
ms3391 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3473 |
Title: |
Del Ward collection
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Creator: |
Ward, Del, 1926- |
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Dates: |
1938-2013 |
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The collection consists of material covering Del Ward's years in radio and television up until about 1997. Included are awards,
letters, printed material, scripts, guest registers, photographs, slides, and writings. Many of the letters are from her guests
and people who listened to or watched her shows. The photographs include publicity shots and images of her in the studio,
interviewing celebrities on her show as well as in other places (including the Star Weekend in Atlanta), and reporting at
local events. Also included in the collection is a group of celebrity photographs, many of them autographed.
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Identifier: |
ms3392 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3474 |
Title: |
Andrew Galbraith patent
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Creator: |
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council |
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Dates: |
1787 |
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The collection consists of one patent for 300 1/2 acres of land in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, dated June 22, 1787,
presented by Andrew Galbraith and signed by Benjamin Franklin, President of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania and James Trimble, Deputy Secretary. The document, handwritten in ink, is on parchment with the State Seal
of Pennsylvania in the left corner.
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Identifier: |
ms3393 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3475 |
Title: |
Chicopee Mill history project
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1965-1981 |
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The collection consists of taped oral histories about Chicopee Mill and Polaroid photographs of Chicopee Mill and Chicopee
Mill awards dinners. There are also two operations manuals of Chicopee Manufacturing Company.
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Identifier: |
ms3394 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3476 |
Title: |
Richard A. Parks collection of bird illustrations
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Creator: |
Parks, Richard A., 1920- |
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Dates: |
1950-2007 |
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The collection consists of hundreds of color paintings and drawings by bird artist Richard A. Parks. Subjects covered include
North American birds, Solomon Islands birds, Naval-related subjects, and flora and fauna. Also included are correspondence
and papers regarding his work on bird illustration but also touching on his Navy career and other topics. Also included among
the materials are his multiple bird designs for the Atlanta Audubon Society T-shirt.
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Identifier: |
ms3396 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3477 |
Title: |
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and Spelling Television, Inc. television scripts
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Creator: |
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. |
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Dates: |
2003-2009 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of 50 scripts of American television program from 2003-2009. Scripts copyrighted by Warner Brothers
Entertainment Inc. include The New Adventures of Old Christine, Friends, Moonlight, and Hot Properties. Scripts copyrighted
by Spelling Television, Inc. include 7th Heaven.
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Identifier: |
ms3397 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3478 |
Title: |
McCowen family papers
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Creator: |
McCowen family |
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Dates: |
1861-1864 |
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The collection consists of five letters: one from B.B. McCowen regarding Fort Pickens and the Quitman Guard; one from E.C.
Trammell regarding Trammell's health and feelings; one from D.G. McCowen regarding the death of Cicero; one from B.B. McCowen
regarding McCowen's desire to be home; one from E.A. Whiteside regarding war news from newspapers, and opinions of General
Johnston and General Hood. The collection also includes a poem written by E.A. Whiteside to her husband, and the obituary
of Lieutenant B.B. McCowen.
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Identifier: |
ms3398 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3479 |
Title: |
Virginia Polhill Price collection
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Price, Virginia Polhill, 1896- |
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Dates: |
1859-1902 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of six manuscript volumes donated by Virginia Polhill Price. Minutes of the Board of Trustees of the
Louisville Academy, Louisville, Georgia, recorded by James G. Cain, also include a list of board members, tuition prices,
and disciplinary issues. The subscription book of the News and farmer, Louisville, Georgia, editor R. J. Boyd, includes subscribers'
names, cities, dates of subscription, and sometimes the cost. The four remaining volumes contain records of Wilkins & Cain,
Cain & Polhill, and James J. Brown.
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Identifier: |
ms34 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3480 |
Title: |
Ella May Thornton collection of Henry Wemyss Feilden papers
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Creator: |
Thornton, Ella May, 1885- |
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Dates: |
1937-1958 |
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The collection consists of typewritten correspondences between Ella May Thornton, Mrs. Winifred Feilden, and others, regarding
the life and military career of Henry Wemyss Feilden for a possible publication. Also included in the collection are photocopies
of two typescript copies of writings: A Noble Englishman... by A. Trevor Battye, which recounts Feilden's participation with
the 42nd Highlanders, the Punjab Regiment in China; Chapter 2: The Civil War in Americ, which recounts Feilden's service in
the army of the Confederate States of American, serving under Generals G. T. Beauregard and Samuel Jones, mostly in Charleston,
South Carolina.
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Identifier: |
ms340 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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