| 4362 |
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University of Georgia Libraries Book Hour records
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University of Georgia. Libraries |
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1936, 1953 |
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The collection consists of records of a series of talks on books and reading sponsored by the University of Georgia Libraries
in 1936. Records include posters, notices, lists of people invited and attending, speeches, newspaper articles, and notes
concerning the meetings. Guest speakers included Dr. John Wade of the University of Georgia English department, and Dr. W.
D. Hooper.
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ms486 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4363 |
Title: |
University of Georgia Libraries Freshman Reading Survey
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Libraries |
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Dates: |
1936-1937 |
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The collection consists of The Reading Background of Freshman Students study printed on The University of Georgia, Athens,
Georgia, The University Libraries, The General Library letterhead. A handwritten note appears at the top of page [1]: "This
study was made by Charlotte Newton and Elizabeth LaBoone." Also included in the collection is a typed speech regarding The
Reading Background of Freshman Students study, and a photocopy of page 15 from University Items regarding the reading survey.
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ms487 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4364 |
Title: |
Thomas Gilbert collection
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Creator: |
Gilbert, Thomas |
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Dates: |
1835-1932 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous papers relating to Thomas Gilbert and the Gilbert Printing Company of Columbus, Georgia.
Correspondences regard Holland and memories from World War I, and printing orders. The collection also includes business cards
and bills from hotels and restaurants in England, Scotland, and France.
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ms488 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4365 |
Title: |
Francis R. Goulding letters
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Goulding, F. R. (Francis Robert), 1810-1881 |
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1834-1876 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from F. R. Goulding to family members dating 1834-1876. Correspondence regards Goulding's
health and daily activities, and family news. The collection also consists of one letter to F. R. Goulding from his brother,
E. R. Goulding, and one letter signed "Your wife," containing sad news.
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ms489 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4366 |
Title: |
Asa Gray letter
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Creator: |
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 |
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Dates: |
after 1848 |
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The collection consists of one letter written on Botanic Garden, Cambridge, Mass. letterhead: dated September 19, "Dear Miss
Harker" (?), signed "A. Gray," regarding a plant. The letter was found laid in A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United
States by Asa Gray; the book is located in the Hargrett Rare Book collection, Rare Bk QK117.G78.
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Identifier: |
ms490 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4367 |
Title: |
Amédée Gréhan letter to Mssr. de Royer
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Gréhan, Amédée |
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Dates: |
1870 February 26 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Consulate of Siam in Paris, February 26, 1870, to. Mssr. de Royer, signed by
Amédée Gréhan, regarding the 3rd edition of Gréhan's book, Le Royaume de Siam.
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Identifier: |
ms492 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4368 |
Title: |
George M. Hanvey papers
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Creator: |
Hanvey, George M. |
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Dates: |
1858-1865, 1880-1889 |
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The collection consists of papers of George M. Hanvey. Papers from 1858-1865 relate to Hanvey's service as captain of the
Newnan Guards, later known as Company A of the 1st Georgia Infantry Regiment, including letters regarding its organization;
a letter to South Carolina Governor G. W. Gist offering their services should South Carolina secede; a note from Governor
Joseph E. Brown instructing Hanvey to rendezvous at Macon, Georgia on March 20, 1861; a letter to General Braxton Bragg desiring
to attach his company to the Artillery at Warrington, Florida; a muster roll of the Newnan Guards; a circular from Harvey
to W.L. Beadle regarding the bombardment of Ft. Sumter; and Harvey's oath of allegiance.
Papers dating 1880-1889 contain letters with reminiscences of company members to be read at the reunion of the Newnan Guards.
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ms494 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4369 |
Title: |
John Lumsden Hardeman letter
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Creator: |
Hardeman, John Lumsden, 1851- |
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Dates: |
1889 February 21 |
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The collection consists of one letter written on Hardeman & Nottingham, Attorneys at Law, Macon, Georgia letterhead: dated
February 21, 1889, "Dear sir," signed "J. L. Hardeman," regarding the founding University of Georgia's Demosthenian Literary
Society.
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Identifier: |
ms495 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4370 |
Title: |
Hardin family (Monroe County, Ga.) genealogy
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Creator: |
Fickett, Richard N., III |
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Dates: |
1965 |
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The collection consists of one genealogical chart of the Hardin family of Monroe County, Georgia, from 1797 to 1965, copyright
1965 by Richard N. Fickett, III. Allied families include Barrett, Bogle, Bryan, Fambro, Fickett, Moore, Murchison, Stafford,
White, and Wilson. Also included is a typewritten explanatory letter and index.
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Identifier: |
ms496 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4371 |
Title: |
Joel Chandler Harris collection
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Creator: |
Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908 |
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Dates: |
1886-1953 |
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The collection consists of Joel Chandler Harris' original autographed Azalia manuscript, with hand written letters from Harris
to Richard Watson Gilder laid in, along with the first publication of Azalia as it appeared in Century Magazine. The collection
also consists of two letters from Harris, holiday cards featuring Brer Rabbit prints drawn by Mary Harris Rowsey and Evelyn
Harris, and an envelope featuring a Joel Chandler Harris print and postage stamp.
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Identifier: |
ms498 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4372 |
Title: |
Cheney family papers
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Cheney family |
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Dates: |
1887-1956 |
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The collection concerns the family of Maude and Frances Cheney, and contains letters dating from 1887 to 1956; postcards;
newspaper clippings; handwritten copies of many Clarke County deeds; Christmas cards; envelopes; receipts; a complaint of
police brutality; schoolwork; and autograph book; pictures; a scrapbook; and several miscellaneous items. Much of the material
in this collection is primarily concerned with two civil Superior Court cases in which the Cheney sisters were involved.
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Identifier: |
ms5 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4373 |
Title: |
John Watrous Beckwith sermons
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Beckwith, John W. (John Watrous), 1831-1890 |
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Dates: |
1853-1891 |
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The collection consists of the sermons of John W. Beckwith from 1853-1890. Handwritten sermons include the title, scripture
referenced, and a listing of location and date of delivery. The collection also includes a "memoriam" about Beckwith adapted
by the Perlee Club, May 18, 1891, with portions translated by J.F. Adams; an editorial to the Birmingham Magazine regarding
Archbishop Parker; an essay on the history of the English Church; and several fragments and untitled sermons.
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ms50 |
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| 4374 |
Title: |
Julia King letters
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Creator: |
King, Julia |
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Dates: |
1930-1941 |
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The collection consists of correspondences from Miss Julia King to Dr. and Mrs. Victor Bassett of Savannah, Georgia, and Mrs.
Margaret Davis Cate, regarding the King family and property. The letters also contain biographical, historical, and genealogical
information on Georgia families.
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Identifier: |
ms501 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4375 |
Title: |
Crawford W. Long papers
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Creator: |
Long, Crawford Williamson, 1815-1878 |
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Dates: |
after 1837 |
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The collection consists of correspondences (primarily Photostats and facsimiles), testimonials, newspaper articles, memorials,
and photographs regarding Crawford W. Long's discovery of ether anesthesia. Two original letters included in the collection,
between Long and Thomas R. R. Cobb, regard the death of Long's daughter.
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ms502 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4376 |
Title: |
Littleberry Slaten land grant
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Creator: |
Schley, William, 1786-1858 |
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Dates: |
1835 December 4 |
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The collection consists of one grant of land in Muscogee County to Littleberry Slaten (Slayton), signed by Governor William
Schley, and W. A. Tennille, Secretary.
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Identifier: |
ms504 |
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| 4377 |
Title: |
Portugal Capitulos Geraes (Proposals of Law)
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John, King of Portugal, IV, 1604-1656 |
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Dates: |
1641-1642 |
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The collection consists of one manuscript (probably a copy) of certain Proposals of law (Capitulos Geraes) submitted to King
John IV of Portugal, in the Cortes of Lisbon in the year 1641, with his answer (which became law), published in Lisbon on
September 12, 1642, the second year of the reign of His Majesty and 38th of his age. These laws are relative to the right
of succession to the throne. Other provisions concern the nationality of princes and princesses.
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Identifier: |
ms506 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4378 |
Title: |
Companhia Geral do Comércio do Brasil act of incorporation
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Creator: |
Alveres, Antonio |
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Dates: |
1649 |
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The collection consists of the act of incorporation and by-laws of Companhia Geral para o Estado do Brazil, executed in Lisbon
on March 8, 1649; Royal Charter of approval, dated March 8, 1649; and Decree authorizing the use of no more than 36 warships
to safeguard and convoy vessels voyaging to Brazil. Also included is a Royal Decree March 11, 1649, authorizing Antonio Alveres
to print the terms and conditions of said Companhia. Printed in Lisbon by Antonio Alveres, Royal Printer of the King Our Lord,
1649.
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ms507 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4379 |
Title: |
Savannah Theatre clippings
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Creator: |
Savannah Theatre (Savannah, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1859-1872 |
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The collection consists of clippings regarding performances presented in Savannah, Georgia from the 1850s to the 1870s. Included
are the Wyndham Comedy Company, William Horace Lingard, Alice Dunning, Mr. and Mrs. Junius Brutus Booth, Mr. L. R. Shewell,
Mr. J. E. Owens, and M'lle Piccolomini.
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Identifier: |
ms509 |
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| 4380 |
Title: |
Eugene Muse Mitchell papers
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Mitchell, Eugene Muse |
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Dates: |
1881-1887 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous papers of Eugene Muse Mitchell, including a letter (1887), receipt for his first
office rent, promissory note (1881), autograph album, report cards from Means High School (1881-1882), reports from the University
of Georgia (1882-1885), clippings related to the Mitchell family, two pages of a debate "Whether the Crusades were Beneficial
to Europe," (this was the topic debated on May 27, 1881, by the Phi Kappa Society at the University of Georgia). There is
a Phi Beta Kappa Society, Alpha Chapter of Georgia certificate dated 1914.There are also three samples of cotton from the
Atlanta Cotton Exposition of 1881 labeled as to origin and each is wrapped in a broadside listing the candidates for Alderman
and councilmen in the five wards (of Atlanta?). Thirteen photographs including a group photo of UGA law school class of 1885.
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ms511 |
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