| 3881 |
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Harry Crews' letters to James Leo Herlihy
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Crews, Harry, 1935-2012 |
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1972-1973 |
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The collection consists of two letters from Harry Crews to author James Leo Herlihy, from 1972-1973. Herlihy is known for
his novels All Fall Down (1960) and Midnight Cowboy (1965), as well as his play Blue Denim (1958), all of which were adapted
for film. The first letter concerns the University of Florida Writers' Conference, of which Crews is director. Crews updates
Herlihy on the dates of the conference, discusses compensation for his attendance, and requests a picture and biographical
sketch that includes Herlihy's publications. In the second letter, Crews thanks Herlihy for his praise of his book and suggests
that they get together soon.
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ms3834 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3882 |
Title: |
W. E. B. Du Bois letter
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 |
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circa 1948-1956 |
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The collection consists of a typed letter by W. E. B. Du Bois responding to questions about his work as a teacher and writer.
Specifically, he discusses the importance of support from black colleges and universities in gaining recogntion, his ability
to support himself financially through his teaching and writing, and he identifies what he considers his most important scholarly
work. The letter is signed by Du Bois.
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ms3835 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3883 |
Title: |
Georgia Music Hall of Fame Collection, Series 6: Sheet Music
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Georgia Music Hall of Fame |
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Dates: |
1881-1987 |
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The sheet music series of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Collection contains over one thousand pieces of sheet music published
over the course of about one hundred years. Much of the music was composed or famously performed by Georgians, while some
pieces were published by a Georgia company or have some other connection to the state. Significant names include Buddy Buie,
Joe South, Felice and Boudleaux Bryant, McHenry Boatwright, and gospel songwriter Lee Roy Abernathy, among others
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Identifier: |
ms3837_6 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3884 |
Title: |
Judith Winograd costume design collection
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Creator: |
Winograd, Judith |
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Dates: |
1969-2014 |
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The collection primarily consists of costume designs and sketches, fabric samples, and photographs of costumes from a wide
variety of productions. Also included are Winograd's contracts and commercial business records, files related to Production
Values, Inc., and a small amount of early sketches and fashion drawings.
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Identifier: |
ms3839 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3885 |
Title: |
David Poindexter Special Order for a horse
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1865 March 15 |
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The collection consists of a Special Order dated March 15, 1865, allowing Corporal D. Poindexter twenty-nine days to get a
horse to remount himself because his horse was condemned by the Brigade Inspector from the 5th Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry.
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Identifier: |
ms384 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3886 |
Title: |
VanDerKloot Films collection
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Creator: |
Vanderkloot, William |
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Dates: |
1940s-2012 |
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This collection consists of research and production files created by VanDerKloot Films for a number of documentaries including
Flying the Secret Sky: The Story of the RAF Ferry Commandy, World of Audobon, Iron Horse, and Cumberland: Island in Time.
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Identifier: |
ms3840 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3887 |
Title: |
Buford Sanders Wilder soil conservation slides
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Creator: |
Wilder, Buford Sanders, 1903-1973 |
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Dates: |
1932, 1948-1951 |
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The collection consists of 92 color slides of soil conservation sites in Puerto Rico, St. Croix, and St. Thomas. Also included
is Buford Sanders Wilder's diploma from the University of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3841 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3888 |
Title: |
Charles S. Missemer letters
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Creator: |
Missemer, Charles S., 1864-1939 |
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Dates: |
1898 June 11-1899 June 6 |
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The collection consists of twelve letters written to friends, Fred Snyder and his wife, Fannie, in Rochester, Missouri. The
letters relate Missemer's experience from boot camp in St. Louis to Camp Thomas at Chickamauga Battlefield in Lytle, Georgia,
to Camp Hamilton, Lexington, Kentucky, to Camp Churchmen and Camp Nelson both in Albany, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3842 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3889 |
Title: |
Carhart & Curd collection
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Carhart & Curd |
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Dates: |
1853-1883 |
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The collection consists of a bank book and cancelled checks from The Exhange Bank of Macon, invoices for the Central Railroad
& Banking Co. of Macon, and Curd's ledger from 1856.
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Identifier: |
ms3843 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3890 |
Title: |
49th Iowa Volunteer Infantry photo album
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Creator: |
United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 49th |
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Dates: |
1898-1935 |
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The collection consists of one photo album of the 49th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. The photographs depict the unit before their
deployment, during their occupation in Havana, Cuba, and during travels after the war. In addition to the photographs, there
are some National Tribune clippings from 1933-1935, which cover several people and events from the Spanish-American War, including
General Fitzhugh Lee and his staff and the wreck of the Maine in Havana Harbor.
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Identifier: |
ms3844 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3891 |
Title: |
Nunnally Johnson scripts
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Creator: |
Johnson, Nunnally |
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Dates: |
1933-1974 |
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The collection consists of Nunnally Johnson's scripts for many different productions. These include a screenplay for The Three
Faces of Eve (1956), a playscript for Holly (1966), Henry, Sweet Henry (1967), and a teleplay for The Grapes of Wrath (1974),
written by Christopher Knopf and based on Johnson's screenplay for the 1940 film version of John Steinbeck's novel. Holly
is an adaptation of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's, and the collection contains an early draft and final draft of
the play. Knopf's version of The Grapes of Wrath was never produced. The Frontiersmen is a first draft for an unproduced film.
Two drafts for Alias the Cat were unproduced TV scripts. Scripts for unproduced films Stag at Bay , The Visit (c.1960), The
$100,000,000 Snatch, Scuba Duba (1968), The Wandering Jew (1957), and film screenplays for Phone Call from a Stranger (1951),
The Moon is Down (1942), My Cousin Rachel (1952), The Keys to the Kingdom (1944), and a copy of executive producer Darryl
F. Zanuck's copy of Banjo on my Knee (1936) are also included.
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Identifier: |
ms3845 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3892 |
Title: |
Catherine Pulliblank indenture
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Creator: |
Pulliblank, Catherine |
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Dates: |
1758 |
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The collection consists of one indenture between Catherine Pulliblank and Thomas Williams of Dartford, Kent, England.
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Identifier: |
ms3846 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3893 |
Title: |
James Lardner and W. R. Howell correspondence
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Creator: |
Lardner, James, 1801-1881 |
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Dates: |
1862-1863 |
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The collection consists primarily of correspondence and documents relating to the East Gulf Blockading Squadron under the
command of Admiral James Lardner (1802-1881). Included are detailed orders for the USS Stars and Stripes, a roster of ships
in the Squadron on November 30, 1862, and printed General Orders by the Secretary of the Navy drumming Commander George Henry
Preble, nephew of the admiral, out of the service for allowing the CSS Florida to run into Mobile, Alabama.
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Identifier: |
ms3847 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3894 |
Title: |
Lamar Trotti screenplays
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Creator: |
Trotti, Lamar, 1900-1952 |
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Dates: |
1934-1952 |
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The collection consists of fourteen screenplays written by Lamar Trotti. They include a temporary draft and a revised final
draft of To the Shores of Tripoli, a revised final draft of Thunder Birds, revised final screenplays for I'd Climb the Highest
Mountain, My Blue Heaven, and You're My Everything, a final shooting script for Stars and Stripes Forever, a continuity and
dialogue script for Immortal Sergeant, two draft scripts for Alexander's Ragtime Band, a final shooting script for Career
Woman, a final shooting script for Call It Luck, a revised final shooting script Wife, Doctor, and Nurse, and a final draft
continuity script for A Bell for Adano.
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Identifier: |
ms3848 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3895 |
Title: |
Georgia convict camp padlock
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Creator: |
Georgia |
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Dates: |
undated |
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The collection includes one iron padlock with the name plate inscribed, "Property of Georgia Convict Camp."
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Identifier: |
ms3849 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3896 |
Title: |
Norborne B. Powell letter to John Forsyth
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Creator: |
Powell, Norborne B. |
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Dates: |
1832 March 22 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Liberty, Talbot County, Georgia, "The Honorable John Forsyth," signed "Norborne
B. Powell," regarding the slowness of Federal mail service in Georgia, a report that Mr. Longstreet of Augusta, Georgia will
form a line of stages westward, and the Indian problems in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms385 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3897 |
Title: |
Marbury Engineering Company surveys and plats
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Creator: |
Marbury Engineering Company |
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Dates: |
1907-2005 |
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This collection consists primarily of plats and surveys conducted by the Marbury Engineering Company in Albany, Georgia. Many
of the plats are for private homes in planned communities and subdivisions located in Dougherty and Baker Counties. There
are also a surveys and plans related to educational, civic, and commercial buildings including Albany State College, the Albany
Mall, Proctor & Gamble Plant, South Georgia Technical & Vocational School, and Albany Post Office.
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Identifier: |
ms3850 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3898 |
Title: |
Masaharu Homma tribunal records
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Creator: |
United States. Armed Forces |
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Dates: |
1946 February 5 |
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The collection consists of a selection of transcripts from the Manila war crimes tribunals, paginated 3029-3087, documenting
the questioning and testimony of the accused, General Masaharu Homma. While his trial lasted about five weeks, this portion
of transcripted material appears to cover the proceedings of February 5, 1946. Also included is a large fold-out map of the
Phillipines with charts and notes showing deployment of troops and combat strategies.
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Identifier: |
ms3851 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3899 |
Title: |
Mary Edwards Bryan collection
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Creator: |
Bryan, Mary E. (Mary Edwards), 1838-1913 |
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Dates: |
1854-2008 |
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Contents: |
The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, and printed material related to
Mary E. Bryan and her writings. The majority of the personal correspondence is between Bryan and her son Fred.The printed
materials include an index for Bryan's works and a bibliography of known works is available.
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Identifier: |
ms3852 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3900 |
Title: |
Oconee Hill Cemetery records
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Creator: |
Oconee Hill Cemetery. Board of Trustees |
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Dates: |
1897-2015 |
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Contents: |
These records document the administration, maintenance, and preservation of the Oconee Hill Cemetery from 1897 to 2014. There
are no records created prior to 1897, since they were all destroyed by a fire. The collection consists of administrative files,
correspondence, sexton reports, trustee minutes, plot and deed files, financial information, ledgers, and photographs.
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ms3853 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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