| 4241 |
Title: |
George W. Griffin letter to Samuel Lucy
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Griffin, George W. |
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Dates: |
1864 August 26 |
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This collection contains an 1864 letter from George W. Griffin, of the Georgia 53rd Infantry Regiment, to Samuel Lucy inquiring
into the whereabouts of his personal servant that became seperated when Mr. Griffin was wounded in battle and sent to a hospital,
and then home.
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ms4260 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4242 |
Title: |
Marcus Wellons papers
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Creator: |
Wellons, Marcus |
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Dates: |
2009-2014 |
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This collection contains Marcus Wellons' correspondence to and from his family members, Margaret Johnson and her daughter
Mary Catherine Johnson, as well as others. Included are his writing, the newsletter Compassion, written by Death Row inmates,
the journal he wrote during the week before his execution, and a memoir about Troy Davis, another Death Row inmate.
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Identifier: |
ms4261 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4243 |
Title: |
New Hope House records
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Creator: |
New Hope House |
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Dates: |
1983-2018 |
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The collection is concentrated on issues regarding prisoners scheduled for execution in Georgia including correspondence,
advocacy publications and vigils, funerals, art done by prisoners, and files regarding individuals.
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Identifier: |
ms4262 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4244 |
Title: |
Dusenbury and Sperry families papers
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Creator: |
Sperry, Catharine Dusenbury, 1825-1896 |
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Dates: |
1843-1860 |
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Collection consists of correspondence, poems, and essays. The majority of the correspondence is to and from both the Dusenbury
(sometimes spelled Dusenberry) and the Sperry families, with most letters going to Catherine Dusenbury Sperry and Zina B.
Sperry. Folder 1 contains the transcriptions of four of the letters.
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Identifier: |
ms4264 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4245 |
Title: |
Harriot Caroline Taylor Stokes album
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Creator: |
Stokes, Harriot Caroline Taylor |
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Dates: |
1837-1841 |
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This collection contains a souvenir autograph album printed in New York in 1832 and owned by Harriot Caroline Taylor Stokes
of Madison, Georgia between 1837 and 1841. It contains mostly blank leaves of colored paper with some engravings by Richard
Westall from Thomas Moore's "Lalla Rookh", as well as poems and personal messages by the owner's family and friends.
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Identifier: |
ms4265 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4246 |
Title: |
Southeastern Industrial District ledger
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Creator: |
Southeastern Industrial District |
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Dates: |
1947 August 25-June 10 |
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This collection contains the Southeastern Industrial District's payroll account ledger which includes employees' names, numbers
of hours worked, rates of pay, amounts paid, and deductions for August 25, 1947 through June 10, 1947.
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Identifier: |
ms4266 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4247 |
Title: |
James M. Adams family history scrapbook
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Creator: |
Adams, James Monroe, 1849-1931 |
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Dates: |
1911-1931 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains a scrapbook of the Adams family history written by James M. Adams of Monroe, Georgia in 1911. The
scrapbook includes a lengthy and detailed autobiographical manuscript describing his life, transcriptions of family letters,
newspaper clippings, a genealogical chart, and detailed biographies of numerous individual family members that include births,
deaths, marriages, and anecdotes.
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Identifier: |
ms4267 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4248 |
Title: |
Coburn Players notebook pages
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Creator: |
Coburn Players |
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Dates: |
1912 |
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This collection contains notebook pages from the Coburn Players with information on members' names, plays performed, and the
dates and locations of performances for the summer 1912 season.
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Identifier: |
ms4268 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4249 |
Title: |
Elijah A. Brown papers
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Creator: |
Speer, William, 1822-1904 |
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Dates: |
1879 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, July 27, 1879, to "My dear Elijah," signed "Eustace W. Speer," regarding
Speer's having received Brown's speech. Brown's speech, True Manliness, is also included in the collection.
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Identifier: |
ms427 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4250 |
Title: |
James Hobgood papers
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Creator: |
Hobgood, James Hollister, 1914-1988 |
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Dates: |
1935-1970 |
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This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and awards related to James Hobgood's career as a journalist. Also included
are a few items belonging to his wife Mary Louise Nevin Hobgood including an award and a Georgia Senate resolution in memory
of her father Henry W. Nevin.
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Identifier: |
ms4270 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4251 |
Title: |
Ruth, Paine, and Reaves families papers
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Creator: |
Paine family |
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Dates: |
1893-1995 |
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This collection contains the papers of the Ruth, Paine, and Reaves families including correspodence, surveyes, maps, drawings,
and records regarding Rufus K. Reaves' land and gold mine in Raburn County, Georgia and Joseph P. Ruth's mine and company,
Ruth Locomotive Company, in Denver, Colorado.
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Identifier: |
ms4275 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4252 |
Title: |
Frank Bond letters to Mattie Poole
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Creator: |
Bond, Jospeh Frank, 1885-1956 |
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Dates: |
1909 March-September |
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This collection contains several love letters written by Joseph Frank Bond (1885-1956) of Danielsville, Georgia to Mattie
Elizabeth Poole (1886-1966) of Homer, Georgia between March and September 1909. In them, he discusses daily life, weather,
and their plans to visit one another. Also included is a campaign postcard for Lawrence Camp sent to them after their marriage
from Myrtle D. Aaron in September 1938.
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Identifier: |
ms4276 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4253 |
Title: |
James E. Lewis slides of Georgia
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Creator: |
Lewis, James E. |
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Dates: |
1960-1967 |
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This collection contains 35mm slides showing groups of agricultural, architectural, and social scenes throughout Georgia in
the early and mid 1960s. It features the towns of Athens, Madison, Marshallville, Montezuma, and Savannah.
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Identifier: |
ms4278 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4254 |
Title: |
Sosbee family papers
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Creator: |
Sosbee, James Earl, 1881-1941 |
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Dates: |
1918-1935 |
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This collection contains the personal papers of James Earl Sosbee including correspondence, membership cards, and membership
dues receipts pertaining to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Also included in this
collection are a letter from Representative Paul Brown regarding a CCC camp transfer request for Sosbee's son, postcards pledging
war savings stamps, local board registration from the War Department, receipts from J. W. Daniel Ginning and the C. A. Trussel
Motor Company and a campaign button for Dr. L. C. Allen.
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Identifier: |
ms4279 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4255 |
Title: |
Elijah A. Brown House collection
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Creator: |
Brown, Elijah A. (Elijah Alexander), 1857- |
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Dates: |
1902-1919 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of material from the Elijah A. Brown House located at 720 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta, Georgia. The collection
includes correspondence regarding Chi Phi Fraternity, University of Georgia Alumni banquets and Phi Kappa Society. Miscellaneous
correspondences are from W. A. Candler and Don Quitman Abbott.
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Identifier: |
ms427a |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4256 |
Title: |
Robert E. and Annie J. Bruce letters
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Creator: |
Bruce, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1850-1872 |
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Dates: |
1869-1872 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Robert E. Bruce and his sister Annie J. Bruce while Robert was a student
at University High School and the University of Georgia, and Annie was in South Carolina. Correspondence tells of studies
and activities at school. The collection also includes correspondence from Robert to his cousin (June 5, 1870), and a certificate
from University of Georgia, Athens, August 2, 1871, certifying that R. E. Bruce completed studies of the Junior Class, School
of Chemistry.
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Identifier: |
ms428 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4257 |
Title: |
Cheek Brothers business records
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Creator: |
Cheek Brothers |
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Dates: |
1895-1928 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains business files including correspondence, receipts, invoices, mortgages, Fi Fas (levies), and some
land documents, maintaining the original order (presumably alphabetic) of two accordian folders.
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Identifier: |
ms4280 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4258 |
Title: |
Soldier's erotica ephemera
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1940s |
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This collection contains handwritten and typed ribald anecdotes, poems, sketches, drawings, and cards collected by an unknown
soldier during World War II.
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Identifier: |
ms4281 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4259 |
Title: |
Suzanne Spence scrapbook
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Creator: |
Spence, Suzanne |
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Dates: |
1950s |
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Contents: |
This scrapbook contains photographs, letters, and ephemera collected by Suzanne Spence of Columbus, Georgia during her childhood
in the 1950s.
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Identifier: |
ms4282 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4260 |
Title: |
Atlanta Prison Farm photo identification cards
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Creator: |
Atlanta Prison Farm |
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Dates: |
1956-1972 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains photo identification cards of inmates of the Atlanta Prison Farm during the late 1950s through the
early 1970s. Each card includes a photograph, fingerprints, physical description, and information about sentences.
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Identifier: |
ms4283 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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