3641 |
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Joe Cook collection
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Cook, Monica, 1967- |
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Dates: |
1978-2000 |
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The collection consists of printed material that may have been used in research concerning the Chattahoochee and Apalachicola
Rivers and other land and water issues. The original manuscript of River Song is also included. In addition there is correspondence
received from schoolchildren, as the couple would often stop at towns and speak at schools, as well as audio cassettes which
contain music and interviews with people they met on the journey.
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ms3246 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3642 |
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Emma Lewis Lipps papers
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Lipps, Emma Lewis |
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Dates: |
1899-1979 |
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The collection consists of Emma Lewis Lipps' correspondence from 1899-1970s, as well as documents belonging to her collected
over the course of a career. Also included are family photographs, including many of the Truslow family.
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ms3247 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3643 |
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Folger collection of scrapbooks
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1863-1960 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings from various areas of the United States. Areas covered
are New York, Washington, DC, Richmond, Virginia, Baltimore, Maryland, Atlanta and Athens, Georgia. Also included are early
clippings, sections, and some complete issues of smaller newspapers such as the Bogart (Ga.) News, The Oconee Enterprise (Watkinsville,
Ga.), The Star (Sea Island, Ga.), The Red and White (Athens High School, Athens, Ga.), and the Stormy Petrel (Oglethorpe University,
Atlanta, Ga.).
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Identifier: |
ms3248 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3644 |
Title: |
William Tatham notebook
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Creator: |
Tatham, William, 1752-1819 |
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Dates: |
1796 |
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The collection consists of a notebook of William Tatham dated 1796. The notebook contains "an introductory and recommendatory
address" by Tatham to the head of the M.C. Majesty's Botanic Garden in Madrid, Spain. Tatham describes various gardens in
the United States, particularly in the Southern States. The appendix contains a list of indigenous plants in the United States
and East and West Florida; notes on experiments in watering plants; the medicinal uses of Verbena; and the production of sugar
from sugar maples.
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Identifier: |
ms325 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3645 |
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Brown Brothers Sand Company records
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1934-2003 |
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The collection consists of company ledgers containing accounts and lists of cars of sand shipped, weekly time books listing
employee names and pay, business correspondence, printed material, and promotional items. There are photographs and slides
of the sand pit, its operation, machinery, and employees, along with some family photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms3251 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3646 |
Title: |
Robert C. Faro collection
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United States. Environmental Protection Agency |
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Dates: |
1972-2000 |
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The collection consists of published materials relating to all aspects of water usage in the state of Georgia, including water
technology, water filtration, water quality, the water supply, and various EPA documents.
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Identifier: |
ms3252 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3647 |
Title: |
Congregation Children of Israel Legacy Program collection
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Creator: |
Congregation Children of Israel (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
2001-2004 |
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The collection consists of oral histories of members of Congregation Children of Israel, Athens, Georgia, recorded 2001-2004.
There are folders for each person interviewed, a signed consent form, along with a printed transcript of the interview. Some
folders contain photographs of the person interviewed, photocopies of newspaper articles, or typewritten notes about the individual;
and a written history. Interviewees talk about experiences of being Jewish in America, social conditions, peace for Israel,
and temple affiliation. The final folder contains the oral history questionnaire used by Burt Sparer while conducting interviews,
and the list of congregants who contributed oral histories.
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Identifier: |
ms3253 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3648 |
Title: |
Garrison family papers
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Garrison family |
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Dates: |
1913-2005 |
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The collection consists of writings and photographs of Garrison family members, and a 1913 yearbook from Wesleyan College,
Macon, Georgia, titled The Ku Klux.
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Identifier: |
ms3254 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3650 |
Title: |
Athens Town and Gown Players records
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Creator: |
Town and Gown Players (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1953-2018 |
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The collection consists of documents related to the Town and Gown Players of Athens, Georgia. There are production documents,
including scripts, programs, tickets, pictures and design documents; publicity documents, including season lists and season
press releases, season press clippings, promotions, brochures and flyers; financial documents, including expense/income reports,
treasurer's reports, show income breakdown statements, receipts, tax documents and ledgers; facility documents, including
leases, insurance policies, rental agreements, renovation documents, contracts with technicians and facilities specs for designers;
and membership documents including member lists, newsletters, thank you letters and general member communications.
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Identifier: |
ms3256 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3651 |
Title: |
Brenda and Cary Bynum theater collection
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Creator: |
Bynum, R. Cary |
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Dates: |
1960-2022 |
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The collection consists of materials mostly relating to theater in Atlanta from 1970s to 1990s. The play and organization
material include programs and pamphlets, scripts, budgets, correspondence, clippings, publicity, information about technical
aspects, actors' equity information, and photographs. Also included is personal material from both Brenda and Cary Bynum,
which includes correspondence, clippings, authored works, speeches, groups, photos, resumes, and outreach to the community.
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Identifier: |
ms3258 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3652 |
Title: |
John McKinney Howell letters to his wife
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Howell, John McKinney, 1833-1889 |
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Dates: |
1864 |
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The collection consists of five letters John McKinney Howell writes from Andersonville Prison to his wife Emma Berrien Heard.
Howell describes the prisoners and his duties as examining surgeon, and answers his wife's questions regarding the number
of prisoners and fighting and hanging of prisoners. The collection also includes biographical information of John McKinney
Howell, and transcripts of the letters.
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Identifier: |
ms3259 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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3653 |
Title: |
Berry Benson diaries
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Benson, Berry, 1843-1923 |
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Dates: |
1861-1865, circa 1910 |
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The collection consists of two diaries of Berry Benson from 1861-1865. Benson writes about the battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia;
his capture in Spotsylvania, Virginia; imprisonment and escape from Elmira Prison, New York; and other events in Maryland
and Georgia. People Benson mentions include Blackwood "Bob" Benson, Frank Champion, Mike Duffy, and General Bradley Johnson.
The collection also includes a manuscript written by Benson entitled "A Confederate Sergeant's Adventures."
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Identifier: |
ms326 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3654 |
Title: |
T. Baldwin Martin papers
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Martin, Thomas Baldwin, 1894-1985 |
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Dates: |
1917-1935 |
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The collection consists of World War I materials including military manuals, correspondence, orders, photographs, maps, artifacts,
a scrapbook, and Martin's diary, from Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., Camp Greene, Charlotte, N.C., Camp Mills, Long Island, N.Y., and
American Expeditionary Force, Europe. All materials were received in Martin's World War I trunk. Each box has an inventory
of items within the container.
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Identifier: |
ms3260 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3655 |
Title: |
Eugenius Aristides Nisbet papers
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Nisbet, Eugenius Aristides, 1803-1871 |
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Dates: |
1819-1849 |
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The collection consists of approximately 250 letters from E.A. Nisbet to Amanda Battle before and after their 1825 marriage.
There are a few letters from their children and their friends. Although Nisbet's letters deal mainly with family matters,
he also discusses politics and fellow politicians, especially while in Washington, D.C.
The collection also includes two framed oil portraits and a pecan desk chair. One of the paintings is of Amanda Battle, dated
1841, and with the frame is 36 1/2" x 32," the other is of E.A. Nisbet and is 20 1/4" x 17". The chair, which has a carved
back with four spindles and an upholstered seat, belonged to Amanda Nisbet.
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Identifier: |
ms3261 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3656 |
Title: |
William A. Foster, Jr., papers
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Creator: |
Foster, William A., 1904-1990 |
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Dates: |
1898-1988 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, financial papers and printed material. The correspondence
of 1938-1939 deals with waterworks improvement and street paving projects when Foster was mayor of Dallas, Georgia. From 1984-1988
there are handwritten and typed copies of a column, "Here comes the Judge," which Foster wrote for the Dallas New Era. In
the columns, Foster described his friends, family, and Paulding County history. There are typed copies of several chapters
of his book "Paulding County: Its People and Places." There is both correspondence and printed material for the Georgia Sesquicentenary
Commission, 1981-1984; the Paulding Paul Revere Bicentennial Committee, 1975-1976; and several items concerning financial
and voter information of Dallas and Paulding County, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3262 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3657 |
Title: |
Bettie Sellers papers
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Creator: |
Sellers, Bettie M. |
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Dates: |
1970-2004 |
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This collection of materials from the Georgia poet Bettie Sellers, and consists of her poetry, as well as writings by those
influenced by Bettie Sellers. Also included are materials from workshops and conferences she taught and attended. These also
contain teaching materials which appear to be for younger students. The personal materials consist of photographs, calendars,
correspondence about publications, scrapbooks, and awards. The printed materials include journals and magazines that published
her writings.
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Identifier: |
ms3263 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3658 |
Title: |
Eberhart (Eberhardt) family papers
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Eberhart family |
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Dates: |
1852-1871 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between the brothers and sister, one photograph, probably of Jacob B. and wife Martha
Goolsby Eberhart, most written during the Civil War, documenting their activities, troop news and related pain and suffering
of the loss of three brothers. A few earlier letters from Texas tell of the living conditions in that area before the war.
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Identifier: |
ms3264 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3659 |
Title: |
Mary Hambidge papers
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Creator: |
Hambidge, Mary, 1885-1973 |
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Dates: |
1910-2001 |
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The collection contains the personal and business papers of Mary Hambidge. These range from her personal correspondence between
friends and colleagues to business correspondence directly relating to her work. Much of the collection concerns the Rabun
Studios and other financials that Hambidge encountered in her career. There are a significant number of sketches and drawings,
both identified and unidentified. Some are from the work Dynamic Symmetry. There is a also a collection of items such as yarn,
jewelry, textiles, books, and photographs in this collection.
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Identifier: |
ms3265 |
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Hargrett Library |
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3660 |
Title: |
Carole Butcher LifeLines papers
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Creator: |
Butcher, Carole |
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Dates: |
2000-2004 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Butcher and death row inmates James W. Brown and Norman Richard Cleary,
from 2000-2004. Correspondence concerns personal interests, family, activities in prison, lawyers, trials, other death row
inmates, hobbies. Cleary writes several letters about God, Christianity, and another death row inmate's attempt to stab him.
There are also emails between Butcher, family members of the inmates; and letters Butcher writes asking for clemency for both
inmates. Papers also include offender queries printed from the Georgia Department of Corrections and Oklahoma Department of
Corrections, containing Brown's and Cleary's physical descriptions and sentence details; newspaper clippings regarding the
executions, and various prison forms; and documents concerning the execution process, and rules and regulations of visiting
death row inmates.
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Identifier: |
ms3266 |
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Hargrett Library |
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