3621 |
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Ruby Lorraine Radford manuscripts
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Radford, Ruby Lorraine, 1891- |
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Dates: |
1960-1969 |
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The collection consists of five manuscripts by Ruby Lorraine Radford dating 1960-1969. Included are: Secret of Ocean house;
James Edward Oglethorpe; Juliette Gordon Low: Founder of the Girl Scouts; Sequoya's Gift to the Cherokees; and Prelude to
Fame. Secret of Ocean House is accompanied by correspondence from Radford and publishers during the process of revision and
rewriting; and Prelude to Fame is accompanied by an invitation to an autograph session by the author.
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ms322 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3622 |
Title: |
Alfonso Paso papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1960-1967 |
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The collection contains listings of monthly periodicals in Spanish from a clipping service in Spain entitled "The News." Clippings
relate to Paso and productions of his plays and range from 1960-1967. All clippings file envelopes are addressed to John C.
Dowling, who was installed as the Chairman of the Department of Spain and Portugal at Indiana University and was a professor
of foreign languages in Texas. Also included is a pamphlet of biographical information.
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ms3220 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3623 |
Title: |
Edmund Roberts bond
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Roberts, Edmund, 1788-1814 |
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Dates: |
1810 May 29 |
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The collection consists of a bond for $10,000 pledged by Edmund Roberts, John Eppinger, and Jeremiah Cuyler to Governor David
B. Mitchell for performance of Roberts as Clerk of the Court of Ordinary in Chatham County, Georgia. It is signed by Roberts,
Eppinger, and Cuyler and witnessed by Thomas Charlton (1779-1835).
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ms3221 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3624 |
Title: |
Frederic A. Chapman letters to Caroline Chapman
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Chapman, Frederick Augustus, 1818-1891 |
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Dates: |
1862 |
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This collection contains letters, dated September 5-November 12, 1862, written by Chapman in Canada to his wife Caroline at
home in Brookyn, New York. In the letters, Chapman tells her of his lodgings, his attempts to support himself by selling maps
and books, his thoughts on the war, and his advice on how to manage the household and finances. He also describes getting
his passport and the steamboat trip to Canada. By reading newspapers, he is able to keep up with the draft news. The last
two letters are written from Vermont as Chapman prepares to come home.
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ms3222 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3625 |
Title: |
Muscogee County, Georgia cotton certificates
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1865 |
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The collection consists of three certificates from Muscogee County, Georgia stating that "the late so called Confederate States
or the State of Georgia or any Blockade Running Company" had no claim on cotton produced by the sworn individuals. Each certificate
bears federal excise stamps.
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ms3223 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3627 |
Title: |
Georgia Farmers' Alliance papers
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Farmers' State Alliance of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1890-1900 |
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The collection consists of receipts and a bulletin of Georgia Farmers' Alliance. Handwritten receipts are from Wilson Shealy,
Treasurer of Cedar Alliance, signed by secretaries J. W. Braddy and S. M. Shealy. A typewritten "Working Bulletin" explains
the organization of county alliances, including bylaws, fees, elections, officers, and the secret nature of the Alliance.
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ms3225 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3628 |
Title: |
Etching of General James Oglethorpe
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Creator: |
Ireland, Samuel, -1800 |
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Dates: |
1785 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a portrait etching done by Samuel Ireland titled "General James Oglethorpe."
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Identifier: |
ms3226 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3629 |
Title: |
Daniel Saunders estate accounts
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1835-1837 |
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The collection consists of a handwritten document headed "Records of the Court," listing the accounts of the estate of Daniel
Saunders, possibly of Thomas County, Georgia. Administrator of the estate is Harriet Saunders. Included are the names of slaves
hired 1835-1836 in accounts with John C. Browning and Shadrach Atkinson, and are dated March 1837.
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Identifier: |
ms3227 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3630 |
Title: |
"Slaves" screenplay by Herbert J. Biberman and John O. Killens
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Creator: |
Killens, John Oliver, 1916-1987 |
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Dates: |
1968 |
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The collection consists of the typewritten screenplay titled "Slaves," by Herbert J. Biberman and John O. Killens. The drama
begins on a Kentucky ranch where the owner is forced to sell his slaves to a cruel plantation owner in Mississippi.
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ms3229 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3631 |
Title: |
Horace Montgomery papers
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Montgomery, Horace, 1906-2001 |
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Dates: |
1950-1964 |
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This collection contains manuscript materials for five of Horace Montgomery's works. They document his scholarly contributions
as author of Howell Cobb's Confederate Career, Johnny Cobb: Confederate Aristocrat, and Cracker Parties; co-author of Civilzation
Through the Centuries; and editor of Georgians in Profile: Historical Essays in Honor of Ellis Merton Coulter, published by
the University of Georgia Press in 1959. The authors of the latter festschrift were former students of Dr. Coulter.
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Identifier: |
ms323 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3632 |
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Alexander H. Stephens carte-de-visite and envelope
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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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Dates: |
1822-1840 |
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The collection consists of a carte-de-visite and envelope of Alexander H. Stephens mounted in a 9 x 12 inch frame. The envelope
is addressed to John L. Stephens, Milledgeville, Georgia, and signed with the return address of Alexander Stephens, Crawfordville,
Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3230 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3633 |
Title: |
Statistical Research, Inc. papers
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Creator: |
Statistical Research, Inc. |
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Dates: |
1971-1999 |
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The collection consists of reports and pamphlets published by Statistical Research, Inc. from 1971-1999. Subject matters examined
include television audiences, along with placement of televisions in children's bedrooms, TV usage in local markets, TV ownership,
VCR usage, and television ratings.
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Identifier: |
ms3231 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3634 |
Title: |
Survey of [Georgia] county and municipal fiscal affairs
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United States. Works Progress Administration |
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Dates: |
1931-1937 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of sets of type-written (carbon copy) reports that were collected or produced by the Survey of County
and Municipal Affairs, a project undertaken in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration of Georgia. The reports include audit
reports, financial reports and narrative reports for counties and cities in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3232 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3635 |
Title: |
Athens Rotary Club scrapbooks
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Rotary Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1927-1951 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of articles concerning activities of the Athens Rotary club, and Squeaks from the Rotary
Wheel, a column by Sam Woods, from 1927-1951. Original material retained includes a list of signatures, and some correspondence
to and from rotary club members.
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Identifier: |
ms3233 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3636 |
Title: |
Johnston family papers
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Johnston family |
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Dates: |
1860-1960 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, including correspondence between George Walton Williams in account with J. Lamb
Johnston, Carolina Savings Bank, Williams family materials, account books, materials on the Nacoochee Valley Women's Club,
Nacoochee Institute, news items, tax bills, Johnston family photographs with most people identified, photographs of gold mines
in the area which include mining equipment, stages of mining and hydraulic mining, photographs of Nacoochee Valley and Holly
Island. Also included in the collection is a box of oversized items which includes Margaret J. Paris' dependency application,
small scrapbook with watercolors by M. Johnston, ice bag from Gainesville Ice and Fuel, issues of the Presbyterian College
newspaper, and other assorted items.
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ms3234 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3637 |
Title: |
Portraits (negatives) of prominent Georgians
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1948-1989 |
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The collection consists of black and white negatives depicting paintings restored by Walter Frobos at Athens Lumber Company,
Inc., circa 1948-1980. Paintings portray prominent Georgians.
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Identifier: |
ms3235 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3638 |
Title: |
Gardner family papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1849-1941 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of deeds, maps, and letters related to Gardner family ownership of a Lee County farm.
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Identifier: |
ms3237 |
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3639 |
Title: |
Frank Hamrick photograph archive
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Creator: |
Hamrick, Frank, 1977- |
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Dates: |
2004 |
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The collection consists of 450 photographs (contact sheets and negatives) taken in 2004 of mainly downtown Athens, Georgia.
Included are a few images of various places on the University of Georgia campus.
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Identifier: |
ms3238 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3640 |
Title: |
Elizabeth Ford papers regarding "The Alexander Letters"
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1877-2004 |
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This collection consists of correspondence, printed material, photographs, and ephemera related to the original 1910 publication
of The Alexander Letters, a selection of family letters edited by Marion Boggs and published by George Baldwin. The Alexander
Letters was a book detailing one high-profile family of 19th century Georgia. This collection contains genealogical research
regarding the Alexander family descendants by Elizabeth Ford, Carolyn B. Timmann, and David Peters Irwin leading up to the
2002 reprinting.
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Identifier: |
ms3239 |
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