| 3681 |
Title: |
Fern Leaves manuscript
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Fern Literary Society |
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Dates: |
1875-1876 |
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The collection consists of one manuscript notebook distributed by Fern Literary Society containing writings from 1875-1876.
Editors of the manuscript were Alice White, Fred G. Gordon, Minnie Innis, Butler Trevitt, Jennie Case, and C.E. Cookman; and
authors of the manuscript include Mary L. Coulter, Gussie Moser, Butler Trevitt, Anna E. Riordan, Fred Gordon, Dorothy Dimple,
Bessie Hunt, Belle Innis, C.E. Cookman, and James H. Moser.
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ms3281 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3682 |
Title: |
Alexander Hamilton Stephens letter to R.C. Daniel
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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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Dates: |
1860 December 14 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Crawfordville, Georgia, December 14, 1860, to "R.C. Daniel," signed "Alexander
H. Stephens," regarding the falling prices of slaves and the adverse effect secession will have on this price.
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ms3282 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3683 |
Title: |
T.H. Dearing ledger
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Dearing, Thomas Hamilton, 1848-1890 |
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Dates: |
1886-1889 |
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The collection consists of the ledger of T. H. Dearing from 1886-1889. Entries include the date, customer's name, items purchased,
and amount charged. Items purchased include food, tobacco, clothing, and household goods. Names of Athenians listed in the
ledger include Brumby, Dearing, Nicholson, Carlton, Lyndon and Holman.
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ms3283 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3684 |
Title: |
J.B. Carlton ledger
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Carlton, Joseph Barnett, 1822-1881 |
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Dates: |
1869-1870 |
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The collection consists of the accounts ledger of Dr. J. B. Carlton for his medical practice in Athens, Georgia from 1869-1870.
Entries include name of patient, reason for visit, medicine dispensed, and price. Some entries include name of the treated
and payment with such items as wood or a cow. The ledger includes a name index for each year with designations beside names
if the person was a student, factory worker, or lived outside Athens.
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Identifier: |
ms3284 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3685 |
Title: |
Mattie Lou O'Kelley collection
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O'Kelley, Mattie Lou |
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Dates: |
1984-1987 |
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The collection consists of correspondence addressed to Stephanie Tardell from 1985-1987. Correspondence regards Mattie O'Kelley's
new cards, and O'Kelley's paintings, and correspondents include Mattie O'Kelley and Louis B. Tishler, Jr. of law offices of
Tishler & Wald, Ltd, Chicago, Illinois. The collection also includes a brochure regarding Mattie Lou O'Kelley's Down Home
Memories plate collection, and two plates from the collection.
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ms3285 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3686 |
Title: |
Haygood-Thompson genealogy
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1799-1995 |
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The collection consists of genealogical materials about the Haygood and Thompson families. Included are correspondence, photocopies,
and charts.
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Identifier: |
ms3286 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3687 |
Title: |
Barry Staples collection
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Creator: |
Staples, Barry McDonald, -2005 |
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Dates: |
1942, 1972-1979, 2005 |
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The collection consists of photographs and slides taken by and of Barry Staples from 1972-1979. Images depict parks, natural
areas, rivers and streams, and wildlife management areas Staples visited, but also portray Staples during lectures, social
events, in the office, library, and field. A disbound scrapbook contains photographs from Big Hornsby Lake, Lewis Island;
Sea Horse Key; Murder Creek Special Management Area; Horsepasture River; Okefenokee Swamp; Alcovy River Swamp; Congaree Swamp;
Spring Creek; Shell Bluff, Savannah River; Kolomoki Creek, Clay County, Georgia; Cooper Creek; and Beech Creek. The collection
also includes some writings, clippings, and a Georgia Bar Association convention pin (1942) belonging to Earl Staples Carrollton.
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ms3287 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3688 |
Title: |
Georgia Entomological Society archives
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Creator: |
Georgia Entomological Society |
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Dates: |
1937-2001 |
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The collection consists of archives of the Georgia Entomological Society from the years 1937-2001. Items included are programs,
minutes and journal reports from the annual meetings of the Georgia Entomological Society.
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ms3288 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3689 |
Title: |
John Darsey Japanese war trials album
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Creator: |
Darsey, John |
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Dates: |
1946-1947 |
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The collection consists of an album containing letters, press releases, clippings, photographs related to the criminal trials
held in Tokyo, Japan after World War II. Also included is a copy of the indictment. The clippings concern the proceedings
of the trials and some are in Japanese. The photographs are of Darsey and there are official shots of courtroom scenes, including
shots of the defendants.
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Identifier: |
ms3289 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3690 |
Title: |
Société Nationale d'Horticulture de FranceA Travers le Jardin ou Simples Entretiens sur l'Horticulture Facile
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Creator: |
Nicolas, A. |
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Dates: |
1894 |
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The collection consists of a handwritten manuscript of talks given by the author regarding the care of small gardens. Topics
covered include soil quality, tools for gardening, plant development, and plant disease, and many entries have colored pictures
of plants pasted in. The manuscript is signed "A. Nicolas" and dated 1894. A search of society records indicates that the
author may be Alfred Nicolas.
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Identifier: |
ms329 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3691 |
Title: |
William Paulk papers
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Creator: |
Paulk, William |
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Dates: |
1955-1989 |
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The collection consists of poetry and an unpublished journal by William Paulk. The journal, titled Through Western Eyes: A
China diary, documents Paulk's trip to lecture at Yunnan University in Kunming, China. The appendix of the journal concerns
the visit of Professor Zhang Xin-he to Western Carolina University. The collection also consists of photographs and a letter.
Photographs, undated, appear to be of family members, but most are unidentified. The letter, undated, Darlington School, Rome,
Georgia, addresses "Cher Paul," is signed "Petit," and regards a visit at Terre Rouge and writings that were accepted.
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Identifier: |
ms3290 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3692 |
Title: |
William E. Franklin papers
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Franklin, William E. |
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Dates: |
1908, 1917-1919, 1943 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, military papers and photographs of William E. Franklin from 1917-1943. Correspondences
are written by Franklin while stationed in Camp Forrest, Georgia, Camp Mills, New York, and France. Military papers include
equipment requests and lists, pay allotment, a list of officers in the 3rd Battalion, 111 Army Composite Regiment, invitation
to the Officers Club, and a membership card of the National Association of the Sixth Division United States Army. Photographs
depict Franklin and other soldiers in military uniform and on horses. Also included are photographs of cyclone damage in Chipley,
Georgia in 1908.
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Identifier: |
ms3291 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3693 |
Title: |
William H. Moore papers
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Moore, William Harry, 1884- |
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Dates: |
1912-1919 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from William H. Moore to Cora McLean from 1917-1919. Moore writes from Milford Camp
in England, La Belle, France, Sieglar, Germany, Jemappes, Belgium, Witley Camp, and Vancouver. Letters regard studying signaling,
camp life, fellow soldiers, and his thoughts regarding local people. Moore's later letters regard working as a motion picture
operator in Tacoma, Washington, his declined health, and trouble finding work as an electrician. The collection also includes
a few correspondences to Cora McLean from other correspondents (1912-1918), and cartoon drawings of army life.
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Identifier: |
ms3292 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3694 |
Title: |
Letter regarding the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Creator: |
Stephens, Hazel |
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Dates: |
1945 April 15 |
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The collection consists of one typewritten letter: dated Georgia, Warm Springs, April 15, 1945, "Dear Mother and Daddy," from
"Hazel & Betty," regarding events surrounding the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Also included is a preservation photocopy
of the letter.
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Identifier: |
ms3293 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3695 |
Title: |
Mary Mitchell Brown papers
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Brown, Mary Celestine Mitchell, 1866-1925 |
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Dates: |
1881-1892 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Mary Mitchell Brown to her mother from 1881-1892. Mary writes from Lake Erie
Seminary, Painesville, Ohio, about classes, activities, teachers, and other students. After her marriage, she writes about
family matters, friends, and social events. The collection also includes two undated newspaper clippings regarding E.T. Brown
as a possible candidate for 8th District State Representative from Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3294 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3696 |
Title: |
Middle Georgia Horticultural Society minute book
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Creator: |
Middle Georgia Horticultural Society |
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Dates: |
1887-1890 |
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The collection consists of a minute book containing the constitution, by-laws, members and officers list, and minutes of the
Middle Georgia Horticultural Society from 1887-1890. Minutes are handwritten and in newspaper clippings, and discuss growing
of fruit, flowers, and vegetables. Minutes of February 12, 1889 discuss the society's attempts to get the Georgia Experiment
Station to locate in Spalding County.
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Identifier: |
ms3295 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3697 |
Title: |
Jane Oliver Green papers
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Creator: |
Oliver, Jane |
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Dates: |
1947-2004 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Jane Oliver from when she was in Germany during World War II writing back home,
her journals, letters from her mother, and family photos.
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Identifier: |
ms3296 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3698 |
Title: |
William McCormick letter to Emily
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McCormick, William L. |
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Dates: |
1863 August 7 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Headquarters 139th Regiment Infantry, Camp West near Williamsburg, Virginia,
"Dear Sister Emily," signed "Lieutenant William McCormick," regarding McCormick's duty, and his disapproval that Emily did
not visit the Willis family when she was last in New York City.
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Identifier: |
ms3297 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3699 |
Title: |
Framed historic letters collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1709-1850 |
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The collection consists of five framed historic documents donated by the W. Newton Morris Charitable Foundation of Atlanta,
Georgia. The documents are: 1.) Jefferson Davis letter, July 25, 1850; 2.) James Southall agreement with Mr. William Boucher,
June 1797; 3.) Land indenture agreement, January 13, 1843; 4.) John Wilson letter (State vs. Mabrey & Evans); 5.) George Walton
letter, January 23, 1709.
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Identifier: |
ms3298 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3700 |
Title: |
Bennie Claude Davis Richardson papers
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Creator: |
Richardson, Bennie Claude Davis, 1890-1978 |
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Dates: |
1909-1970 |
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The collection consists of musical compositions by Bennie Richardson in both published and manuscript form. Also in the collection
are a few clippings, a notebook, photographs (original and photocopies), and programs for the Christmas carol service by the
Montezuma Music Lovers Club which was founded by Mrs. Richardson in 1915.
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ms3299 |
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Repository: |
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