| 4301 |
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Colonel Richard Dennis and family papers
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Dennis, Richard, Colonel, 1771-1845 |
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Dates: |
1804-1879 |
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This collection contains the papers of Colonel Richard Dennis and his family. The majority of the collection is comprised
of correspondence, but it also includes genealogical information, legal and land documents, and ephemera. Much of the correspondence
involves Dennis' business and the settlement of his estate and property in Georgia following his death in 1845. Additional
subjects covered include Savannah's economy during the War of 1812, gold mining in Georgia, and the sale of people he enslaved.
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ms4332 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4302 |
Title: |
Walter Mulconry collection of Freddy Wittop papers
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Mulconry, Walter F., 1924-2009 |
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Dates: |
1967-2001 |
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This collection includes Walter Mulconry's correspondence with and about Freddy Wittop, photographs of Mulconry and of Wittop's
costume drawings, as well as newspaper clippings and ephemera about Wittop and his career.
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Identifier: |
ms4333 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4303 |
Title: |
Rebecca Griggs papers
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Singleton, Rebecca Louisa Griggs, 1833-1907 |
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Dates: |
1848-1857 |
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This collection contains the papers of Rebecca L. Griggs, a student of Reverend I. R. Branham's Private Academy for Young
Ladies in Eatonton, Georgia from during the mid-19th century. Most of the collection is comprised of Rebecca's letters home
to her mother about school and social activities. Other correspondence includes invitations to social events, a love letter
from a suitor named D. T. Singleton, a letter from her cousin Fannie Holt about Rebecca's upcoming marriage, and a letter
from Rebecca to her husband. There are also a few receipts and visiting cards.
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Identifier: |
ms4334 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4304 |
Title: |
Brock family papers
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Brock family |
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Dates: |
1921-1997 |
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This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and ephemera of the Brock family, as well as a few photographs of the
Sutton family. Some of the Sutton family photographs are contemporary photographs of early to mid 20th century photographs.
Much of the correspondence is comprised of letters to Macon and Florence Brock from Macon's mother and sisters Para and Bonnie.
Other items relating to Para Lee Brock include some genealogical notes, research notes for an article on Robert E. Lee published
in the 1965 "Georgia Review", and an extensive photograph album of the 1941 WATL Travel Scholarship Tour including some photographs
of the 1942 tour, a 1941 trip to Mexico with friends, and a trip to the mountains of Northern Georgia with her sister Bonnie.
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ms4335 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4305 |
Title: |
James W. Porter collection
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Creator: |
Porter, James W. (James Watson), 1946- |
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Dates: |
1540-2019 |
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This collection contains scientific book sales catalogs, files regarding the appraisal of Dr. Porter's book collection, unbound
volumes, ephemera, and a selection of prints, chiefly scientific illustrations featuring coral.
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Identifier: |
ms4336 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4306 |
Title: |
Winters family papers
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Creator: |
Winter family. |
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Dates: |
1919-1925 |
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This collection includes letters to Mrs. Mary Winters, most of which regards the death of her daughter Verna Jewel Winters
Peace, and John Miles Monroe Winters' ledger for their peach farm in Bradley, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4338 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4308 |
Title: |
Camden County (Ga.) Congressional Election list of voters
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Camden County (Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1792 |
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The collection consists of one document containing a list of handwritten names of individuals who voted "at an Election held
in and for the County of Camden …" The reverse side of the sheet has about seventeen names with tallies for senator and congress.
Some prominent names include Abner Williams, Simeon Dillingham, and Richard Carnes.
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Identifier: |
ms434 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4309 |
Title: |
945th Field Artillery Battalion records
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Creator: |
Cosgrove, William M. |
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Dates: |
1940-2019 |
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This collection contains photographs, manuals, reunion and convention materials regarding World War II and the 945th Field
Artillery Battalion, and materials used in the creation of William Cosgrove's book Time On Target (1997).
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Identifier: |
ms4340 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4310 |
Title: |
Pat and Carl Hartrampf collection
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Hartrampf family |
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Dates: |
1700-1799, 1884 |
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This collection contains two 18th century framed engravings from Maria Sibylla Merian's Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium
and two circa 1884 pen and ink composition sketches by Edwin J. Meeker based on Civil War era photographs taken by George
N. Barnard.
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Identifier: |
ms4341 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4312 |
Title: |
Kathryn Johnson collection
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Creator: |
Johnson, Kathryn, 1926-2019 |
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Dates: |
1947-1995 |
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This collection includes correspondence, press and family photographs, journals, writing, scrapbooks, and an aircraft flight
suit.
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Identifier: |
ms4344 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4313 |
Title: |
Nurse's bag
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-1910 |
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This collection includes an early twentieth century nurse's bag with original contents, including bandages, tongue depressors,
scissors, a syringe with needles, stethoscope, glass bottles and tubes, and bottles and ampules of medicines. Also included
is a 1911 issue of The Trained Nurse and Hospital Review.
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Identifier: |
ms4345 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4314 |
Title: |
Virginia Lee Surry papers
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Surry, Virginia Lee, 1931-2017 |
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Dates: |
1950-1980 |
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This collection includes Virginia Lee Surry's University of Georgia diploma, as well as certificates from several honor societies;
photographs; and medals and awards from her career in the Central Intelligence Agency.
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Identifier: |
ms4348 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4315 |
Title: |
John and Marie Koenig papers
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Creator: |
Koenig, John, Jr., 1916-2018 |
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Dates: |
1865-2004 |
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This collection contains the papers of John and Marie Koenig related to their careers as journalists, genealogical research,
and traveling. The collection includes newspaper clippings of their articles, correspondence, notes, journals, notebooks,
postcards, and numerous photograph albums documenting Marie's work as a diplomatic correspondent, John's military service
in Europe during World War II, and his work as a reporter and travel writer. The genealogical research included relates to
the Hodgson family of Athens, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4351 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4316 |
Title: |
N. Foster Browne letter to E. A. Nisbet
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Creator: |
Browne, N. Foster |
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Dates: |
1861 September 25 |
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This collection contains a letter from N. Foster Browne of Eatonton, Georgia to E. A. Nisbet appealing to him regarding his
failed attempt to secure an officer's commission with the promise to raise a Corps of Engineers, Sappers and Miners for the
defense of Savannah, Georgia from Governor Joe E. Brown.
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Identifier: |
ms4353 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4317 |
Title: |
48th Georgia Volunteer Regiment transfer request
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1863 June 30 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains a transfer request that private William Hall of H Company, 48th Georgia Volunteer Regiment and John
N. Thompson of Company G, 20th Georgia Volunteer Regiment exchange units.
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Identifier: |
ms4354 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4318 |
Title: |
Jean Charlot letters
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Creator: |
Charlot, Jean, 1898-1979 |
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Dates: |
1944 October 1, November 13 |
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The collection consists of two typed letters: dated October 1, 1944, Northampton, Massachusetts, "Dear Mrs. Cumming," signed
"Jean C.;" dated November 13, 1944, Northampton, Massachusetts, "Dear Mrs. Cumming," signed "Jean Charlot." Both letters concern
Charlot's book, Charlot Murals in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms436 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4319 |
Title: |
Nelson Blackstock collection of antiwar activist newsletters
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Creator: |
Blackstock, Nelson, 1944-2018 |
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Dates: |
1966-1967 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings, handouts, and posters of the antiwar protest groups Atlanta
Committe to End the War in Vietnam and the Atlanta Alliance for Peace. Photographs of the 1967 Hiroshima Day march in Atlanta
are included.
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Identifier: |
ms4367 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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