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4161 Title:   Beirne Gordon Georgia Hussars collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Gordon, Beirne, 1856-  
  Dates:   1890-1914  
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The collection contains a scrapbook of clippings about the Georgia Hussars, Troop A, 5th Regiment, Georgia Cavalry and Captain Beirne Gordon, dated 1891 to 1894. The scrapbook includes photographs of Captain Beirne Gordon on horseback. The collection also includes three photographs apart from the scrapbook: a portrait of Captain Gordon from the 1890s, a portrait of a young Ambrose Gordon, circa 1900, and a photocopied image of the cavalry.
  
  Identifier:   ms3747  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4162 Title:   Ben T. Banks, Jr. papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Banks, Benjamin T., 1921-  
  Dates:   1942-2001  
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The collection focuses entirely on Ben T. Banks, Jr.'s experiences in World War II. These include letters to his family, particularly his sister Lucy. Also included is Banks' bombing mission record, which he kept in a notebook, a number of photographs of Banks and his bombing crew during the war, and several war records, including an official commendation for his service during the Battle of the Bulge, as well as an interview with him on DVD, and Banks' flight and bombardier training materials.
  
  Identifier:   ms3748  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4163 Title:   William B. Conway family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Conway, William Buchanan, 1845-1920  
  Dates:   1864-2008  
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The collection consists of biographical information, financial papers, scrapbook/school book, medical notebooks, printed material, and photographs. Conway's typed autobiography describes his life as a child on the plantation, his Civil War experiences, and his medical career. His medical notebooks list patients and their treatments. He also wrote a notebook about early medicine and remedies. The school notebook of Mamie Conway (Dr. Conway's daughter) was begun while she was a student at the Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) and later turned into a scrapbook of clippings and mementos. Photographs include the wedding of Mamie Conway and William C. Mizelle/Mizell in 1904. Additionally, there are postcards to Mary Ann and Ola Kemp and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas P. Dent; a small number of items from Conway Mizelle's travels in Cuba; and material related to Patrick Mizelle at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit (Conyers, Ga.).
  
  Identifier:   ms3749  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4164 Title:   Rutledge (Ga.) general store ledger  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1879  
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The collection consists of a ledger from a general store in Rutledge, Morgan County, Georgia for 1879. Entries include the customer's name, items purchased, and price. Items purchased include dry goods, food staples, candy, liquor, tobacco, and clothing.
  
  Identifier:   ms375  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4165 Title:   Harry Hodgson family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hodgson family  
  Dates:   1900-1971  
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This collection contains an obituary and a house resolution for Harry Hodgson, condolences and funeral acknowledgements for Harry's wife Marie (d. 1939), correspondence, genealogical information regarding the Hodgson and Gordon families, and printed articles.
  
  Identifier:   ms3750  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4166 Title:   Albert Danner Thomson Jr. and Ruby Kate Ingram papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1943-2010  
  Contents:  
The collection focuses primarily on World War II, although some materials are from the late 20th century. The World War II materials include war diaries from both Albert Danner Thomson, Jr. and Ruby Kate Ingram. Other items include Ingram's uniform, other written records of her service, and newspapers collected into a large scrapbook from 1945. The late 20th century materials focus on Jimmy Carter's election and inauguration and the 1969 Moon Landing.
  
  Identifier:   ms3751  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4167 Title:   Brumby and Hart family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Brumby Zenere, Mira (Candle)  
  Dates:   1779-2011  
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The collection consists of biographical information, genealogy, correspondence, writings, artwork, scrapbooks, financial papers, printed material and photographs. Much of the correspondence is between Sewell and Mary Brumby and from their friends, especially their friends in Japan. The Hart family correspondence revolves around Mary Elmira Bullard Hart, with letters from her husband William Thomas Hart, and their children Louise Hart Hunt (1911-1987), Mary Hart, and William Bullard Hart (1918-1985). There is also correspondence of Marianne Brumby, Mira Lee "Candle" Brumby, Sewell Robeson Brumby, the Bullard family, the Blackmar family and the Pittman family. John Ray (1792-1868) was a lawyer and teacher in Newnan, Georgia. The connection between the Ray/ Barker families and the Brumby/Hart families is unclear. Genealogy research done by Sewell Brumby concerns the Brumby, Hart, Sewell and Pittman extended families and includes research correspondence with family members. Writings are by various family members, especially the poetry of Louise Hart Hunt and family cookbooks and recipes used for Mary Brumby's publication. Several Blackmar family scrapbooks are included. Financial papers include estate papers of Mary Blackmar Bullard and Mary Elmira Hart with personal property inventories. There is also a household inventory of Sewell Brumby's house for insurance purposes, and information on loans and donations of Japanese items to museums. There are numerous photographs of family, houses and other subjects.
  
  Identifier:   ms3752  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4168 Title:   David Gardiner Phillips family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Phillips, David Gardiner, 1817-1899  
  Dates:   1849-1883  
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The collection consists of correspondence and photographs. Correspondence mostly concerns family matters, such as the birth and death of Mary Phillips' twins, and the Phillips' move into a new home. The speech in the collection concerns the topic of secession. Reverend Phillips' ledger consists of accounts of expenditures, stipends received from the congregation, tax returns, and accounts and contracts for farm workers.
  
  Identifier:   ms3753  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4169 Title:   Marie Mellinger collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mellinger, Marie, 1914-2006  
  Dates:   1940-2006  
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This collection consists of Marie Mellinger's index of flower and nonflowering plants as well as slides, a copy of her book, Atlas of the Vascular Flora of Georgia, and several handmade scrapbooks about plants. The index includes illustrations, photographs, and cuttings from plants.
  
  Identifier:   ms3754  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4170 Title:   Frances Bryant Godwin papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Godwin, Frances Bryant, 1892-1975  
  Dates:   1900-1975  
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The collection consists of Frances Bryant Godwin's correspondence, journals, and other personal writings, notes regarding her artistic ventures, as well as genealogical information about the Bryant and Godwin families. Photographs, estate materials, manuscripts, watercolors and sketches are also included.
  
  Identifier:   ms3755  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4171 Title:   Camden Evans letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Evans, Camden, 1838?-1864  
  Dates:   1862-1864  
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The collection consists of letters Camden Evans wrote to his wife and her father in Columbus (Ga.) from 1862-1864. He wrote from numerous camps in towns including Tupelo (Miss.), Murfreesboro (Tenn.), and Ringgold and Dalton (Ga.). In his letters he complained about how badly privates were treated and the lack of food and clothing. He asked Mr. Laney to bring him a boy to wash his clothes and forage for food, and he constantly tried to arrange for a furlough or a substitute. He gave his opinions of Generals Grant, Johnson, Bragg and Hardee. By May 22, 1864 he was near Atlanta and described having no clean clothes for three weeks, and being on picket duty for 24 hours without relief. By July 12, 1864 he had learned of his son Bobbie's death. His last letter is dated July 17, 1864. There is one letter from Emma to her husband and several letters from her after the war to her mother. In these she mentioned her second husband Steve Smith, her daughter Daisy, and a move to Birmingham (Ala.)
  
  Identifier:   ms3756  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4172 Title:   Joan Titus collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Titus, Joan  
  Dates:   1890-2016  
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This collection includes clippings, correspondence, genealogical files, articles, notes, interviews, transcripts, photographs, and writings, gathered by Joan Titus, relating to Lillian Smith's life and legacy. The correspondence relates to Laural Falls Camp, South Today, Lillian Smith's publications and events, and letters received by Joan Titus regarding Smith. There are several folders of audience reaction cards from screenings of Miss Smith of Georgia from 1964 and 1966. Also included in this collection are interviews conducted by Joan Titus in March 1962 with Atlanta civic and political leaders, including Ivan Allan, William Hartsfield, Martin Luther King, Jr., Lorimer Douglas Milton, and Reverend Williams Holmes Borders, regarding African American business leaders. Also in March 1962, Titus interviewed Dr. Robert Coles, a child psychiatrist, about the effect of school desegregation on children. Excerpts of the Coles interview were used in Time-Life's radio program "The Children Should be Heard".
  
  Identifier:   ms3757  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4173 Title:   Marjorie Browne Srother collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hudson, Sandra Strother  
  Dates:   1909-1970  
  Contents:  
The collection includes correspondence from Marjorie to her mother from Paris in 1909-1910, early marriage in 1914-1918, in China in 1920-1921, and 1960s-1970s to her granddaughter Sandra Strother. Also included are genealogical information, estate information, and Marjorie Browne's poems. The photographs include Marjorie Browne, Edmund Weyman Strother, Nina and Rhodes Browne, Charles Almon Hunt, Sandra Strother Hudson, and snapshots from China (1920s).
  
  Identifier:   ms3759  
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4174 Title:   British warrant for payment to James Oglethorpe  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1744 July 5  
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The collection consists of a warrant issued by the British crown to pay James Oglethorpe for services rendered from 1738-1743, dated July 5, 1744.
  
  Identifier:   ms376  
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4175 Title:   James Dudley Fooshe family collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fooshe, James Dudley, 1844-1940  
  Dates:   1890-2012  
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The collection consists of personal writings, photographs, newspaper articles, genealogy, and interview notes pertaining to James Dudley Fooshe and his family. Some of the material consists of James Fooshe's handwritten autobiographical writings covering his life up until approximately 1918. Much of the material focuses on his Civil War service and activity as a veteran.
  
  Identifier:   ms3760  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4176 Title:   Dever-Blance-Hutchings family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1832-1971  
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs, and financial papers. The correspondence regards the Dever and Blance families, most are business related involving the Post Office, Internal Revenue Office, land transfers, the slate quarry and politics. Financial papers make up the major part of the collection, with deeds to land in Cherokee County (Ga.), which was later divided into Paulding and Polk counties. Several ledgers contain accounts for stores in Rockmart, Van Wert and Blanceville, and two Forrest Hutchings' farm ledgers list accounts for tenants.
  
  Identifier:   ms3761  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4177 Title:   Arthur W. McDonald collection of theatre engravings and playbills  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McDonald, Arthur W.  
  Dates:   1767-1915  
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The collection consists of 18th and 19th Century British theatre playbills and engravings that document the Yorkshire theatre circuit and non-Yorkshire theatre. Of note are playbills and engravings related to the Kemble family, Elizabeth Inchbald, and productions at Drury Lane and Covent Gardens.
  
  Identifier:   ms3762  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4178 Title:   Vann family collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Vann family  
  Dates:   1890-1980  
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The Vann family collection consists primarily of scrapbooks and photographs documenting three generations of the Vann family. The scrapbooks include photographs, clippings, and correspondence. Additionally, there are two 16mm and 12 8mm home movies housed in the Brown Media Archive.
  
  Identifier:   ms3763  
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4179 Title:   Sturges family letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Sturges family  
  Dates:   1844-1862  
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The collection consists of letters written by William Sturges to his brother John beginning in 1844 while John was in college in Princeton, New Jersey. He later went to Yale to study law. The letters describe the social events and family life in Waynesboro, with some mention of politics. In 1852 John was county surveyor for Burke County and there are several letters to him requesting his services. There are also two letters from John's niece Abby, who married Henry Hart Jones. John's regiment was in Portsmouth (Va.) in August 1861 and Roanoke Island (NC) in December 1861. William wrote to him giving local news of the war. There are no letters from John Sturges. Typescripts of all letters are included.
  
  Identifier:   ms3764  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4180 Title:   John P. Clayton letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clayton, John P.  
  Dates:   1861  
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The collection consists of a letter written by John P. Clayton, Lynchburg, 1861 July 8 regarding accounts. Also included are ten raffle tickets for the benefit of the New-London Academy.
  
  Identifier:   ms3765  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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