3541 |
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Wrigley & Knott letter to Singer Manufacturing Company
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Wrigley & Knott |
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Dates: |
1868 February 11 |
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The collection consists of one letter written on Wrigley & Knott, Macon, Georgia, Hardware & Cutlery letterhead: dated Macon,
Georgia, February 11, 1868, regarding a Singer sewing machine ordered for a customer.
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ms3466 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3544 |
Title: |
Chattooga County jailer's records
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Creator: |
Swinford, Greg |
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Dates: |
1996-2007 |
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The collection consists of records kept by Officer Greg Swinford at Chattooga County Jail, 1996-2007. Records include reports
on prisoners, altercations, emergencies, calling EMTs for sick or wounded prisoners, arrest/release reports, and requests
for shift swapping and vacation time. Also included is a confiscated letter from a prisoner and a typed list of fines for
traffic violations.
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Identifier: |
ms3469 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3545 |
Title: |
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company papers
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Creator: |
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company |
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Dates: |
1836-1854 |
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The collection consists of documents pertaining to the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company. Mostly shares of stock and powers
of attorney. Shares are signed by James Camak, John P. King, William Dearing, J. W. Wilde, and others.
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Identifier: |
ms347 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3546 |
Title: |
Roy Ward Papers
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Creator: |
Ward, Roy, 1922- |
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Dates: |
1995-2006 |
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The collection consists of several books including, An Extra Eye; From Chickens to Poinsettias; A Little Black Book of Joy
and Sorrow; Churches; and Pretty Close to Home. Also included in the collection are letters and materials relating to the
publication of his books.
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Identifier: |
ms3470 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3547 |
Title: |
Jane Teasley Thornton family papers
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Thornton, Amanda Drucilla Jane Teasley, 1848-1927 |
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Dates: |
1858 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to Jane Teasley from James J. Norman (15th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, Company I),
and James William Thornton, James W. H. Hunt, and Singleton J. W. Hunt (all in 38th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, Company F)
from 1859-1886. The collection also includes some genealogy of the Teasley, Thornton, and Herndon families, photographs, receipts,
and a poem written for James W. Thornton.
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Identifier: |
ms3472 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3548 |
Title: |
Washington County (Ga.) land grant and plat
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Creator: |
Telfair, Edward, approximately 1735-1807 |
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Dates: |
1793 |
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The collection consists of a land grant for Francis Tennille signed by Governor Edward Telfair for property in Washington
County, Georgia. Also included is a plat for the land in Washington County, Georgia and two clay seals.
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Identifier: |
ms3473 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3549 |
Title: |
Judy Meyer Papers
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Creator: |
Meyer, Judy |
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Dates: |
1970-2000 |
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This collection consists of Dr. Meyer's talks, reviews of her manuscripts, subject files, and files on the Coweta Long-term
Ecological Research, the River Basin Center, and several other projects Meyer worked on.
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Identifier: |
ms3475 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3550 |
Title: |
J.T. Heard & Co. ledger book
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J. T. Heard & Co |
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Dates: |
1890 |
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The collection consists of an oversized ledger book of J.T. Heard & Company (Danburg, Georgia) from 1890. The ledger is indexed,
and includes farm accounts in the beginning, followed by individual accounts.
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Identifier: |
ms3476 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3551 |
Title: |
J. Lamar Merk Muskogean clay potsherds collection
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Creator: |
Merk, J. Lamar (John Lamar) |
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Dates: |
1948 |
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The collection consists of thirteen Muskogean clay potsherds from the Lamar or Etowah period (1200-1300 A.D.). The potsherds,
collected February 1948 in the Etowah River Basin near Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, are together under one glass
frame.
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Identifier: |
ms3477 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3552 |
Title: |
Kenneth Coleman papers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-2000 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains class and lecture notes, correspondence, and other documents relating to Coleman's teaching career
at UGA and his work on Georgia place names.
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Identifier: |
ms3478 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3553 |
Title: |
William Preston Harden, Sr. collection
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Creator: |
Harden, William Preston |
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Dates: |
1800-1899 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a monogrammed amputation kit belonging to Dr. William Preston Harden, Sr.; procedures for treating
Confederate casualties issued by the Surgeon General of the Confederate States of America; procedures for treating Confederate
casualties issued by the Surgeon General of the State of North Carolina; a daybook for the Empire State Hospital Train containing
transcripts of outgoing and incoming telegraph messages written by a Confederate aide-de-camp, including requests for medicines
and food from the Confederate government in Richmond and directives from Richmond to Dr. Harden concerning his movements;
tax list from 1857 for John Pruett, brother of Sam Pruett; unplated obstetric forceps and two extracting forceps belonging
to Robert Raymond Harden; and one stethoscope belonging to William Preston Harden, Sr.
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Identifier: |
ms3479 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3555 |
Title: |
Cobb County, Georgia letter to Brother Kennedy
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1853 April 19 |
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The collection consists of one partial letter: dated Cobb County, Georgia, April 19, 1853, "Dear Brother Kennedy," regarding
the author's life in Cobb County after leaving South Carolina. The author mentions Brother Hinton, Esquire Darby's plantation,
planting cotton, a visit back to South Carolina, and several preachers, churches, and schools in the area.
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Identifier: |
ms3480 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3556 |
Title: |
Jack Martin papers
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Creator: |
Martin, Jack, 1906-1972 |
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Dates: |
1932, 1963-1974 |
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The collection consist of papers of and about Jack Martin. A large portion of the collection consists of A Little Bit About
This and That clippings, Martin's column published in the Athens Banner-Herald. Also included are resolutions designating
Martin as an Honorary Historian of the State of Georgia, newspaper clippings concerning awards presented to Martin, copies
of articles and books written by Martin (including History of St. Mary's Hospital and The Only Double-barreled Cannon). Also
included are several newspaper clippings mentioning Jack Martin dressed up as Santa Claus; and a photograph taken at Ben Epps
Airfield, Athens, Georgia in 1932, depicting the arrival of Martin dressed as Santa Claus in a Ford tri-motored plane.
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Identifier: |
ms3481 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3557 |
Title: |
W.H. Bridges family photograph
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Creator: |
Bridges family |
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Dates: |
1870-1899 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a photograph (undated) of Reverend W.H. Bridges, his second wife, Mary Angeline Randolph, and three
children, with genealogical information about the family.
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Identifier: |
ms3482 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3558 |
Title: |
Southern Regional Council (Atlanta, Ga.) Lillian Smith Book Awards papers
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Creator: |
Southern Regional Council |
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Dates: |
1990-2005 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of the Southern Regional Council regarding Lillian Smith Book Awards ceremonies from the
late 1990s-2005. Included are announcements regarding Lillian Smith Book Awards luncheons, announcements of Lillian Smith
Book Award competition and invitation for submissions, lists of winners, programs, and table decorations from luncheons.
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Identifier: |
ms3483 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3559 |
Title: |
John K. Mayes papers
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Creator: |
Mayes, John K., -1863 |
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Dates: |
1853, 1861-1863 |
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The collection consists of a letter written by John K. Mayes to his parents from Portsmouth, Virginia, and two copybooks in
which are drafts of letters and copies of statements about vacation, printing papers, and departure from school. Also included
is a bill of sale for "one negro man, Aaron, about thirty-three of yellow complexion" (1853) to Josiah Brinkley.
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Identifier: |
ms3485 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3560 |
Title: |
Hall Johnson photographs
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Creator: |
Johnson, Hall, 1888-1970 |
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Dates: |
1933-1939 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of seven photographs depicting members of the Hall Johnson Choir during the 1930s. The collection
also includes a photograph of Hall Johnson conducting, inscribed by Johnson, dated January 1, 1933.
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Identifier: |
ms3487 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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