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3461 Title:   James McCulloch diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McCulloch, James, 1835-1902  
  Dates:   1862-1863  
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The collection consists of a Civil War diary kept by James McCulloch from August 1862-April 1963. McCulloch writes from Jacksboro, Tennessee; Barboursville; Richmond, Lexington, Danville, Harrodsburg, Frankfort, Georgetown, and Bryantsville, Kentucky; Dalton, Georgia; Mobile, Alabama; and Vicksburg, Mississippi. Journal entries regard troop movements, weather, food and water rations, and fighting. McCulloch also writes about encounters with secessionists; his frequent sickness and experience of the Army's medical services; and accidental shootings amongst the Confederates.
 
  Identifier:   ms3056  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3462 Title:   Thomas Walter Reed speech and genealogy  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Reed, Thomas Walter, 1870-1950  
  Dates:   1885, 1924  
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The collection consists of three items: the original essay delivered by Thomas Walter Reed at closing exercises of Boys High School, June 25, 1885; and genealogies of Thomas Walter Reed dating back to 1735.
 
  Identifier:   ms3058  
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3463 Title:   Frank W. Comer papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Comer, Frank W.  
  Dates:   1914-1915  
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The collection consists of business correspondence, financial documents, and personal letters.
 
  Identifier:   ms3059  
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3464 Title:   Mitchell-Marsh family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Marsh, John R. (John Robert), 1895-1952  
  Dates:   1918-1995  
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The collection consists of the papers of Margaret Mitchell, John Marsh and the Marsh family including correspondence, writings, printed material and photographs. Most of the correspondence is from John Marsh and Margaret Mitchell to John's mother and sister, Frances regarding health problems, family news, Gone With the Wind (book and movie), and the complications sudden fame brought to their lives. There are also several letters from John Marsh to his family concerning his wife's death.
 
  Identifier:   ms3060  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3465 Title:   James Reese Monroe Smith collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smith, James Reese Monroe  
  Dates:   1874-1900  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Cat Creek, Georgia, September 7, 1874, "Dear Sister," signed "J.R.M. Smith," regarding family, crops, and travel plans. Also included is biographical information concerning Smith and Sion Dixon Griffin, an original photograph of Smith, and a copy of a photograph of Sion Dixon Griffin.
 
  Identifier:   ms3061  
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3466 Title:   Augustus R. Wright letter to Dr. J. G. Beckwith  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wright, Augustus Romaldus, 1813-1891  
  Dates:   1833 September 30  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated September 30, 1833, White Oak Columbia County Georgia, to Dr. J. G. Beckwith, signed Augustus R. Wright, concerning Wright's health, with comment on the nullification/secession crisis.
 
  Identifier:   ms3063  
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3467 Title:   Dr. Erwin J. Eldridge family letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Eldridge, Erwin James, 1833-1902  
  Dates:   1860-1865  
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The collection consists of correspondence of Dr. Erwin James Eldridge and his wife, Emma Eldridge, from 1860-1865. Eldridge writes to his wife from Starkville and Philadelphia, telling her of items that he picked up on the Manassas battlefield, long marches, and officers in battle. Correspondence from Emma to Dr. Eldridge (addressed: Care of Howell Cobb, 16th Georgia Regiment, Richmond, Virginia, and Macon, Georgia), regards news of their home from Americus, Georgia, family matters and a tornado that ripped through town sending slaves and livestock flying through the air. The remaining letters are addressed to Emma, from family and friends displaying concern for Dr. Eldridge and other family members.
 
  Identifier:   ms3065  
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3468 Title:   Mortimer W. Clasgens Camp Sheridan photo album  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clasgens, Mortimer W., 1892-1925  
  Dates:   1913-1942  
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The collection consists of a photo album compiled by Mortimer Clasgens. Photographs are captioned, and chronicle Clasgens' time at Camp Karb (Columbus, Ohio, state fairgrounds), Camp Sheridan (outside Montgomery, Alabama), France and Belgium (1917-1918). Photographs depict soldiers at ease, camp life, and civilian scenes around Montgomery. The album includes pictures of family, newspaper clippings, three photos of Ruth Law in an airplane doing aerobatics, and a printed memoriam of Mortimer W. Clasgens.
 
  Identifier:   ms3066  
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3469 Title:   New England pilgrimage narrative  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Netsch, Mildred J.  
  Dates:   1927  
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The collection consists of a personal narrative authored by Mildred Netsch or Ellen Wise from New York. The narrative is illustrated with photographs and brochure clippings, and describes an 18 day driving and camping trip from New York through New England, including small towns as well as major cities.
 
  Identifier:   ms3067  
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3470 Title:   Virginia A. Wells papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wells, Virginia A.  
  Dates:   1939-1948  
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The collection consists of copy for Wells' Associated Press wire service column, particularly Women Today. Also included in the collection are correspondence to Wells, interview transcripts and advertisement transcripts, glossy photographs of Wells, event programs and notes (including registrants and program schedule of the Fifth annual Convention of the Association of Women Broadcasters of the National Association of Broadcasters), and a proposal regarding a department store.
 
  Identifier:   ms3068  
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3471 Title:   Lt. Phil Crawford World War II letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Crawford, Phil Hall  
  Dates:   1942-1945  
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The collection consists of letters from Phil Crawford to his wife (and some letters from his wife back to him) during his service in World War II. Most of the letters are about areas that he was stationed in, including England, North Africa and Italy.
 
  Identifier:   ms3069  
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3472 Title:   Marion R. Hemperley papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hemperley, Marion R.  
  Dates:   1744-1993  
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The collection consists of writings, printed material, maps, clippings, photographs and artifacts. This collection also includes material from Dr. Goff's research including preliminary notes for articles, working copies of Georgia county maps, and the incomplete manuscript for "Off to Alabama." Dr. Goff asked Hemperley to complete some of his writings and this collection contains research and notes pertaining to this project. Aslo included are stone fragments, pottery fragments, 18th century nails, Civil War bullets, and a 19th century brass spike. Georgia maps stamped "Dr. John H. Goff Collection" were removed from this collection and added to the county map folders in the Hargrett Library Map Collection.
 
  Identifier:   ms3070  
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3473 Title:   Lucy Hargrett Draper British and American women's history collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Draper, Lucy Hargrett  
  Dates:   1813-1998  
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The Lucy Hargrett Draper Center and Archives for the Study of the Rights of Women in History and Law is comprised of primary and secondary materials in a variety of formats with an emphasis on documenting women's rights, especially the United States and British Women's Suffrage Movements (1840-1920). The focus of the collection is on leading figures such as Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Carrie Chapman Catt, Julia Ward Howe, Mary Livermore, Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucy Stone, Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Sylvia, including correspondence and photographs. Other materials relate to the suffrage movement in the United States, such as postcards, photographs, government documents and periodicals, record activities at the state, regional, and national levels, both for and against suffrage. In addition, supporting materials recognize some of the leaders of the abolition movement, including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Sojourner Truth, each of whom spoke up on behalf of women's rights as well as against slavery. Moreover, to place the suffrage materials in historical context the collection also includes pre-suffrage treatise on women's rights and legal documents dating to the 16th century as well as materials related to post-suffrage efforts (1921-2000) to pass the ERA, the formation of N.O.W., the women's liberation movement, and the Pro-Choice movement.
 
  Identifier:   ms3071  
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3474 Title:   Couper family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cooper family  
  Dates:   1775-1981  
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The collection consists of Couper genealogical materials, mostly for John Couper, Sr., James Hamilton Couper and James Maxwell Couper with related families of Thiesen, Traylor, Stiles, and Wylly. There are photographs of individuals and houses, letters, and printed material.
 
  Identifier:   ms3072  
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3475 Title:   Vara A. Majette papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Majette, Vara A. (Vara Anna), 1875-1974  
  Dates:   1924-1965  
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, research, and photographs. Majette's only published work (1924) was White Blood, which dealt with race relations. Mistress of a Thousand Slaves is based on the life of Fanny Kemble. Research for the book includes a letter written by Fanny Kemble. Daughters of Men is about Indian tribes on the Sea Islands when the Spanish first came to Georgia. Please God... closely follows Majette's life story. Her writings also include children's stories and poems, some of which are in a scrapbook she made for her granddaughter in 1929.
 
  Identifier:   ms3073  
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3476 Title:   Benjamin Thomas Epps papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Epps, Ben, 1888-1937  
  Dates:   1904-2015  
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The collection consists of many folders of loose material including clippings, letters, drawings of Epps planes, writings, and photographs. Of particular note are several good aerial views of Athens and the University of Georgia (circa 1920-1930s). Also of interest are several pages of reminiscences by Ben Epps, Jr., in which he writes about his early life and flying. Additional material received in 2002 includes flight manuals, membership cards, transcripts of interviews, etc. The most important item in this collection is a scrapbook (1904-1963) which documents Epps' life as a builder and flyer of airplanes. Included are over 200 photographs, as well as some clippings and letters. A few photographs, etc. can be found here of other pilots, planes, and Epps' children who were also flyers.
 
  Identifier:   ms3074  
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3477 Title:   Marjorie H. Montgomery costume designs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Montgomery, Marjorie H.  
  Dates:   1986-1991  
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The collection consists of 23 original painted costume designs by Marjorie H. Montgomery, and biographical information and newspaper clippings concerning her health, paintings, and being the winner of the Evening Post's Golden Pen Award.
 
  Identifier:   ms3075  
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3478 Title:   Athens High School Key Club scrapbook  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Athens High School (Athens, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1967-1968  
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The collection consists of a scrapbook of the Key Club of Athens Academy (Athens, Ga.) from 1967-1968. The scrapbook contains letters to and from Alan Campbell (club president), lists of members and officers, photographs of members and events, and newspaper clippings regarding club events.
 
  Identifier:   ms3076  
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3479 Title:   M. A. Pharr Cotton Company ledgers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   M. A. Pharr Cotton Company  
  Dates:   1908-1929  
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The collection consists of five ledgers recording financial expenditures and receipts, and money owed to M. A. Pharr Cotton Company of Georgia, from 1908-1929.
 
  Identifier:   ms3077  
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3480 Title:   Southern Forest Institute papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1900  
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Collection contains media, articles, and reading files from the Southern Forest Institute from the late 20th century.
 
  Identifier:   ms3078  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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