| 3921 |
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Dale E. Holt collection of Whitehall Mill materials
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Whitehall Mill (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1934-1970 |
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The collection consists of 45 account books that span from September 1959 to September 1968. The account books include dates,
names of employees, hours worked, and rate of pay. There is also a folder of loose ledger sheets from April 1969 through April
1970. The loose ledger sheets include names, dates, hours worked, rate of pay, overtime, gross pay, taxes , insurance, rent,
savings, and net pay. There are sheets from all three shifts. Included in the collections are four calendar/workbooks from
the Carter Traveler Company and one from the Victor Steel Spinning Travelers Company. Also included is My Private Secretary,
a booklet that contains information about mill machinery, bobbins, and production, in addition to keeping mill records. A
safety award given to Whitehall Mills from the Georgia Textile Manufacturers Assocition for 1969 is also included.
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ms3876 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3922 |
Title: |
Dusenberry and Smith family letters
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Creator: |
Dusenberry, Orra |
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Dates: |
1862-1969 |
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The collection consists primarily of Civil War correspondence between Private Orra Dusenberry and his friends and family members,
as well as letters between Private Lawrence D. Smith and his sister. The collection also includes a copy of Zina Dusenberry:
Fact and Fiction : Material Relating to Elfrieda Hochbaum's Unpublished Novel, The Deer. Other materials include Orra Dusenberry's
school papers and genealogy research regarding Private Smith's military service. A family tree of the Northrup family, of
which the Dusenberrys and Smiths are a part, is also part of these genealogy papers. Orra Dusenberry's black tote bag inscribed
with his name is also included.
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ms3877 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3923 |
Title: |
Bray, Carhart, and Co. account book
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Bray, Carhart, and Co |
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Dates: |
1853 |
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The collection consists of one account book for the hardware dealer Bray, Carhart, and Co. of Macon, Georgia. Listed merchandise
consists of plumbing and gas lighting supplies, among other items. One prominent customer listed is W. J. McElroy, the metalworker
who produced Confederate bayonets, sabers, knives, pikes, and belts.
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Identifier: |
ms3879 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3924 |
Title: |
Gardner and Price deeds and land records
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Price, Lee Olin, 1892-1957 |
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Dates: |
1916-1977 |
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The collection consists of deeds, indentures, bonds and other land records belonging to Lee Olin Price and Nellie Gardner
Price of Athens, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3881 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3925 |
Title: |
Weems family papers
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Weems family |
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Dates: |
1918-1992 |
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Contents: |
The collection documents the history of the Weems family of Georgia and related families, such as the Parks and the Holleymans.
The families are documented by correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, genealogy research (including charts, worksheets,
and birth, marriage, and death records), professional work, and clippings. Much of the collection focuses on Sarah Parks Branch
Weems and her closest relatives.
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ms3882 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3926 |
Title: |
Worth McDougald papers
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Creator: |
McDougald, William Worth, -2007 |
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Dates: |
1922-1926, 1945 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook and photographs documenting WSB Radio from 1922 to 1925 and a collection of photographs
taken in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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Identifier: |
ms3884 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3928 |
Title: |
Equitable Securities (Athens, Ga.) records
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Creator: |
Equitable Securities (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1927-2001 |
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The collection consists of records from the company Equitable Securities based in Athens, Georgia including a minute book
begun in 1927 as well as records that document the company history to its dissolution in 2001.
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Identifier: |
ms3886 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3929 |
Title: |
Charles H. Olmstead letter
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Olmstead, Charles H. |
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Dates: |
1862 April 12 |
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Colonel Olmstead writes to Captain E. P. Lawton to inform him that Major General David Hamlin of the Federal Army sent a communication
demanding the immediate surrender of Fort Pulaski to the forces of the United States at Tybee Island. Olmstead informs Hamlin
that he sent word he would not surrender, and shortly thereafer the Fort came under attack, which continued throughout the
night. Cut off from relief, Olmstead eventually yields the fort.
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Identifier: |
ms3888 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3930 |
Title: |
Elliott Nonas papers
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Nonas, Adolph Elliott, 1915-2005 |
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Dates: |
1940s-2005 |
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The collection consists of copies of print advertisements for companies like The Penthouse for Men, the Irish Tourist Board,
The Grolier Society, Rolex, Americana Corporation, and Fieldcrest. Also included are editorials, poems, and lyrics written
by Nonas.
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Identifier: |
ms3889 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3931 |
Title: |
New Orleans Exposition photograph
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World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (1884-1885 : New Orleans, La.) |
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Dates: |
1885 |
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The collection consists of a single photograph taken at the Exposition, depicting a large company of men posing in military
attire. In the background are men dressed in civilian clothing, including John A. Stephens, who had previously served as a
Confederate lieutenant in the 15th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry.
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Identifier: |
ms3890 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3932 |
Title: |
Myrtus Thornton drawings
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Creator: |
Richards, Myrtus (Thornton), 1853-1929 |
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Dates: |
1864 April-October |
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Contents: |
Thirteen pencil drawings by Myrtus Thornton dated 1864.
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Identifier: |
ms3891 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3933 |
Title: |
James Kilgo papers
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Kilgo, James, 1941-2002 |
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Dates: |
1977-2010 |
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The collection consists primarily of drafts of James Kilgo's work, including early workings of essays from Deep Enough for
Ivorybills (sometimes under working title "River Swamp"), as well as his books, Daughter of My People and The Colors of Africa.
Other materials include essays, family research, Ossabaw Island research, correspondence, and handwritten notes for writing
concepts.The correspondence spans several decades and includes letters from fellow Southern writers Mary Hood and Larry Brown
as well as Judith Ortiz Cofer.
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Identifier: |
ms3893 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3934 |
Title: |
William C. Nixon medical account book
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Creator: |
Nixon, William C. |
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Dates: |
1891-1892 |
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The collection consists of a single account book listing patient names, services, charges, and payments for Dr. William C.
Nixon's medical practice in Floyd County, Georgia. His medical services included the dressing and setting of broken limbs
as well as removing splinters from them, the extraction of teeth, conducting of uterine exams, and the attendance of women
in parturition. Among the medicines he prescribed were opium, morphine, quinine, and paregoric. A cross-reference of Census
records reveal that Dr. Nixon treated African-American patients, including members of the Zuber family.
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Identifier: |
ms3894 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3935 |
Title: |
Albert O. Brown letters
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Creator: |
Brown, Albert O., 1847-1865 |
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Dates: |
1864 |
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The collection consists of letters between Albert O. Brown and his family in Williamson, South Carolina in the midst of the
Atlanta Campaign.
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Identifier: |
ms3895 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3936 |
Title: |
Thompson and Little bill
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Thompson and Little |
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Dates: |
1886 August 31 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a single bill for a prescription from Thompson and Little in Gainesville, Georgia, itemizing four
medicines or supplies and including a note to the doctors.
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Identifier: |
ms3896 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3937 |
Title: |
Augusta Stockyard Company letter
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Augusta Stockyard Company |
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Dates: |
1913 November 20 |
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The collection consists of a single letter on company letterhead from the Augusta Stockyard Company to a Mr. J. D. McBride
of Bradley, South Carolina. The company is responding to a question about whether or not they handle turkeys. Also included
are a travelers check and two bills of sale.
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Identifier: |
ms3897 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3938 |
Title: |
R. E. Elliott account records
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Creator: |
Elliott, Robert Edward, 1860-1935 |
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Dates: |
1914 January 23-May 1 |
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The collection consists of four bills for the services of funeral director and embalmer R. E. Elliott. The bills are charged
to Charles Hood for services to the deceased Mr. M. J. Hood.
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Identifier: |
ms3898 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 3939 |
Title: |
Walter T. Forbes Y Camp papers
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Creator: |
Forbes, Walter Tillou, 1877-1944 |
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Dates: |
1900s |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of Walter T. Forbes regarding Georgia YMCA camps at Camp Chattooga, Tallulah Falls, and
Pine Tops Camp, Mitchell's Falls, from the 1900s. Included are letters regarding registration, payments, and camp activities;
forms, brochures, and pamphlets regarding camps; photographs of camp activities; and newspaper clippings regarding Walter
Forbes, his death, and Y camps.
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Identifier: |
ms39 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3940 |
Title: |
Thelma Howell prize essay, Georgia Academy
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Creator: |
Howell, Thelma |
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Dates: |
1941 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of an essay titled "Respiratory regulation in the sea hare, Tethys (Aplysia) Protea (Rang.)," possibly
written by Thelma Howell.
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ms390 |
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Hargrett Library |
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