| 4322 |
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Equitable Securities (Athens, Ga.) records
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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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ms3886 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4323 |
Title: |
Cobb's Legion requisitions
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Confederate States of America. Army. Cobb's Legion. Cavalry Battalion |
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Dates: |
1861 October 18-31 |
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The collection consists of four requisitions submitted for Company B of Cobb's legion while stationed at Camp Marion near
Yorktown, Virginia. Supplies listed include cookware, tools for winter quarters, and forage for horses. Each document is signed
by Captain Benjamin C. Yancey
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ms3887 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4324 |
Title: |
Charles H. Olmstead letter
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Olmstead, Charles H. |
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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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ms3888 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4325 |
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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ms3889 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4326 |
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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| 4327 |
Title: |
Myrtus Thornton drawings
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Richards, Myrtus (Thornton), 1853-1929 |
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Dates: |
1864 April-October |
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Thirteen pencil drawings by Myrtus Thornton dated 1864.
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Identifier: |
ms3891 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4328 |
Title: |
Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.) records
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Creator: |
Wednesday Study Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1939-2022 |
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This collection consists of meeting minutes, membership lists, bylaws, yearbooks, notes, and correspondence documenting the
Wednesday Study Club from 1939 to 2022.
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Identifier: |
ms3892 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4329 |
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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Hargrett Library |
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| 4330 |
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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| 4331 |
Title: |
Albert O. Brown letters
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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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Hargrett Library |
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| 4332 |
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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Hargrett Library |
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| 4333 |
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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Hargrett Library |
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| 4334 |
Title: |
R. E. Elliott account records
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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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Hargrett Library |
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| 4335 |
Title: |
Walter T. Forbes Y Camp papers
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Forbes, Walter Tillou, 1877-1944 |
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Dates: |
1900s |
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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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ms39 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4336 |
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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Identifier: |
ms390 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4337 |
Title: |
Alexander H. Stephens letters
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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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Dates: |
1850-1871 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of Alexander Hamilton Stephens, two are antebellum letters written while Stephens
was a U. S. Congressman representing Georgia's 7th District. The first letter was written from Washington, February 10, 1850,
requesting a copy of The Daily Globe be sent to a constituent. The second letter asks a "Dr. Lee" in Washington to perform
editing services for an agricultural report. The eight postwar letters are written as a private citizen in Milledgeville and
Crawfordville.
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Identifier: |
ms3900 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4338 |
Title: |
Sahar and Victoria Muradi collection of R. E. M. memorabilia
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Creator: |
R.E.M. (Musical group) |
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Dates: |
1980-1996 |
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The collection consists of memorabilia collected by R. E. M. fans Sahar and Victoria Muradi. Printed materials include fan
club newsletters, fanzines, articles from national publications, correspondence, posters, and comics. The audiovisual portion
of the collection consists primarily of audiocassettes of live performances, rarities, and outakes from 1980-1996. Also included
are three videocassettes of documentaries and live performances.
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Identifier: |
ms3901 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4339 |
Title: |
William Bradford letter to Hugh Anderson Haralson
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Creator: |
Bradford, Wm. J. A. (William John Alden), 1791-1858 |
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Dates: |
1847 January 23 |
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The collection consists of one letter written by William J. A. Bradford in Davenport, Iowa, to Hugh Anderson Haralson, a representative
in the Georgia General Assembly. Bradford communicates his desire to have a commission in the military service to participate
in operation of the army in Mexico. He requests Haralson's aid in hopes of being brought to President James K. Polk's attention.
Haralson appends a note to President Polk forwarding the request, but states that he does not know Bradford well enough to
recommend him.
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Identifier: |
ms3902 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4340 |
Title: |
Cassius J. Waite diary
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Waite, Cassius J., 1847- |
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Dates: |
1864 March 26-September 27 |
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The collection consists of a Civil War diary written by Cassius J. Waite. It is bound in black leather with a gilt stamped
folding flap, dated 1864. Waite records the march under General William T. Sherman from Chattanooga to Atlanta during the
spring and summer of 1864.
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Identifier: |
ms3903 |
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