Search:
* in publisher [X]
 New Search | Email Saved Records (0)
Results:  5621 Items Browse by All | Title | Creator
Sorted by:  
 Page: Prev  ...  181 182 183 184 185   ...  Next
Search:
* in publisher [X]
Results: 
5621 Items
3661 Title:   Daniel N. Speer letter to his wife  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Speer, Daniel N.  
  Dates:   1862 January 26  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one letter: dated Pulaski House, Savannah, Georgia, January 26, 1862, "My devoted wife," signed "Daniel N. Speer," regarding daily activities and troop morale.
  
  Identifier:   ms3592  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3662 Title:   E. P. Van Valkenburgh letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Van Valkenburgh, E. P.  
  Dates:   1894 December 9, 1899 July 5  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two letters: Van Valkenburgh & Co. letterhead, Tallapoosa, Georgia, dated December 9, 1894, signed "E. P. Van Valkenburgh"; Van Valkenburgh and Son...managers...Inter State Land Exchange" letterhead, Minneapolis, Minnesota, dated July 5, 1899.
  
  Identifier:   ms3593  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3663 Title:   Asa A. Winn papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Winn, Asa A.  
  Dates:   1862-1867  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of three letters: dated Camp near Goose Creek, Louden County, September 5, 1862, to Charles J. Winn, Watkinsville, Georgia, regarding marching and battles; dated Athens, August 7, 1865, introducing "a good clerk Asa Winn who visits Atlanta with the object of getting into business ..."; dated Atlanta, Georgia, July 16, 1867, "To whom it may concern," regarding A. A. Winn. The collection also contains a "A. A. WINN" stencil plate.
  
  Identifier:   ms3594  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3664 Title:   Paula Snelling letters to Jo Ann Robinson  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Snelling, Paula  
  Dates:   1974-1978  
  Contents:  
This collection consists of letters from Paula Snelling to Jo Ann Robinson, Professor of History Emeritus at Morgan State University, regarding Lillian Smith and Professor Robinson's research of her work. Also included is a copy of Lillian Smith's death certificate.
  
  Identifier:   ms3595  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3665 Title:   Election ballot from Confederate Presidential election  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Confederate States of America  
  Dates:   1861  
  Contents:  
This collection contains an electoral ticket from the Confederate Presidential Election listing Jefferson Davis for President and Alexander H. Stephens for Vice President. On the back is the signature of an unknown man, John Leach.
  
  Identifier:   ms3596  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3666 Title:   William G. Bragdon family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bragdon, William G.  
  Dates:   1862-1925  
  Contents:  
This collection consists of papers from William G. Bragdon's family. Most of the letters are written from William J. Bragdon to his brother from New Bern, North Carolina and later from Army camps in which he is stationed. Additionally, there is a letter from "Mother" to Ed, a poem for a funeral, and various printed material.
  
  Identifier:   ms3597  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3667 Title:   Virgil Perry family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Perry, Virgil, 1828-1907  
  Dates:   1859-1941  
  Contents:  
This collection consists of correspondence, receipts, and clippings from Virgil Perry and his family. The correspondence is from Virgil Perry to his wife during his time as a soldier in the Civil War, and are from Georgia and Tennessee and include post-Civil War letters from Athens and Atlanta.
  
  Identifier:   ms3598  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3668 Title:   Charles Alden Rowland family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Rowland, Charles A. , 1833-1902  
  Dates:   1851-1976  
  Contents:  
This collection consists of three diaries written by Charles Alden Rowland, one diary writen by Mary Ann Dent of Augusta, two recipe books, genealogy and Bible records of the family, and writings by family members. The diaries contain many entries made on a consistent daily basis.
  
  Identifier:   ms3599  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3669 Title:   Habersham family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Habersham family  
  Dates:   1812-1862  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of correspondence between members of the Richard Wylly Habersham family of Savannah and Clarkesville, Georgia, from 1812-1862. Correspondents include Barnard Elliott Habersham, Sarah Habersham, Catherine Habersham, Harriet E. Mathewes, Alexander Wylly Habersham, Francis Barnard Habersham, and C. Elliot. Of particular interest are letters written to Barnard Habersham from Richard Wylly Habersham regarding national affairs from 1840-1842. Correspondence also concerns family affairs, epidemics of cholera and yellow fever in Savannah, Georgia, and travels to Barbados and South America.
  
  Identifier:   ms36  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3670 Title:   John G. La Roque letters to Nannie M. La Roque  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   La Roque, John G.  
  Dates:   1862-1864  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of correspondence (and transcripts) from John G. La Roque, of the 4th Georgia Infantry Regiment, mainly to his wife, Nannie M. La Roque, from 1862-1864. La Roque's letters discuss the death of his son, his health and that of his wife, the morale and health of the men in Company E, troop movements in Virginia, casualties and deaths, news of friends and family, the problems of obtaining clothing for soldiers, the battle of Spotsylvania, Virginia, and his capture and imprisonment at Ft. Delaware, Delaware. The collection also contains one letter from La Roque to F.A. Billingslea, dated April 27, 1863, asking Billingslea to collect money owed La Roque and describing the readiness and troop strengths under General Jackson.
  
  Identifier:   ms360  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3671 Title:   Margaret Mitchell letter to Mr. Rubin  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949  
  Dates:   1945 August 8  
  Contents:  
This collection contains a letter from Margaret Mitchell to Mr. Rubin concerning the movie adaptation of Gone with the Wind, and her decline of his offer to provide a private screening for her and several friends.
  
  Identifier:   ms3600  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3672 Title:   Spanish-American War letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1898  
  Contents:  
This collection consists of letters written by a young soldier to his wife that concerns life during the Spanish-American War. The letters appear to come from camps in Georgia or Tennessee, and are not from the battlefront.
  
  Identifier:   ms3601  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3673 Title:   Josiah Tattnall letter to Henry C. Wayne  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Tattnall, Josiah, 1795-1871  
  Dates:   1861 February 10  
  Contents:  
A letter from Josiah Tattnall to General Henry C. Wayne that conveys Tattnall's intent to travel to Washington, D.C. to resign his post as Commodore of the U.S. Navy, in response to Georgia's vote to secede from the Union, and to immediately return to Georgia to join the state navy. After many battles as a flag officer of the Confederate Navy, Tattnall was later captured by Sherman in Savannah in late 1864.
  
  Identifier:   ms3602  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3674 Title:   Francis Wilkinson Pickens letter to Joseph E. Brown  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Pickens, Francis Wilkinson, 1805-1869  
  Dates:   1861 May 14  
  Contents:  
A letter from Francis Wilkinson Pickens to Joseph E. Brown thanking him for lending gunpowder to South Carolina at an important time. He refers to January 1861, when his artillery batteries in Charleston fired upon a federal ship sent to reinforce troops at Fort Sumter.
  
  Identifier:   ms3603  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3675 Title:   Humphry Curtis deposition regarding KKK murders  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Curtis, Humphry  
  Dates:   1868 November 5  
  Contents:  
Humphry Curtis' deposition regarding Ku Klux Klan intimidation related to the Election of 1868. The document describes a racially motivated murder to which Humphry Curtis was witness in which a group of KKK members dragged his father William Curtis out of his home and shot him several times.
  
  Identifier:   ms3604  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3676 Title:   Samuel A. Green letters to Wymberely Jones De Renne  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Green, Samuel  
  Dates:   1911 May  
  Contents:  
This collection contains two letters from Samuel A. Green to Wimberly Jones De Renne concerning the return of some volumes to De Renne that once belonged to the Wormsloe library.
  
  Identifier:   ms3605  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3677 Title:   M'Nelle Causey family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Causey, M'Nelle Gibson  
  Dates:   1906-1995  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, art and printed material. Much of the correspondence is between M'Nelle and her husband while he served in Troop B, 89th Cavalry, Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized), U.S. Army, during World War II.
  
  Identifier:   ms3606  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3678 Title:   Anna Crook autograph album  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Crook, Anna  
  Dates:   1863-1878  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of an autograph album inscribed "Miss Anna Crook will please accept this album, a trophy, captured from the Federals, November 1863. From her friend, John D. Rowland." The album contains autographs from friends and family in Georgia and Jacksonville, Alabama, including Winnie Lee, Annie Wimberly, and General Beauregard.
  
  Identifier:   ms3608  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3679 Title:   Georgiana Vertical Files, General topical files  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hargrett Library  
  Dates:   1800-2010  
  Contents:  
The Georgiana Vertical Files collection consists of newsclippings on a great variety of topics regarding Georgia, and reflect a vast range of the state's history from the 1800s to 1998. This portion of the collection contains general topical files. Clippings were accepted from all sources but the most regular clippings come from the daily newspapers of Athens, Macon, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah and and the Atlanta metropolitan area, and reflect a focus on those areas.
  
  Identifier:   ms3609  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
3680 Title:   John W. Park and William Park letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Park, John W., 1832-  
  Dates:   1850 April, 1863 October 29  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two letters. Dated Athens, April 1850, "Dear Brother", from John Park, the first letter tells of his activities at the University of Georgia. The second letter, dated Dawson, October 29, 1863, "My Dear Mother" [Sarah T. Park, Greenville, Georgia], is signed William Park. William asks to borrow $500 to purchase "Elbert," which may have been in reference to a slave. Also included is a brief biographical history of John W. Park.
  
  Identifier:   ms361  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
  Similar Items:   Find
Page: Prev  ...  181 182 183 184 185   ...  Next