4421 |
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Milos Klika music manuscript
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Klika, Milos |
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Dates: |
circa 1910 |
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The collection consists of a violin and piano score titled Vintimi Chvili.
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ms563 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4423 |
Title: |
Emily Winthrop Miles collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1900 |
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The collection consists of photographs and reproductions of artwork by Emily Winthrop Miles, including photographs of Miles
Wildlife Sanctuary. Also included are photographs and biographical information of Miles.
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Identifier: |
ms565 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4424 |
Title: |
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings correspondence and manuscripts
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Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953 |
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Dates: |
1933-1953 |
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The collection consists mainly of correspondence between Norman S. Berg and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings from 1933-1953. The letters
from Rawlings, mainly from Cross Creek (Fla.), Van Hornesville (N.Y.), and St. Augustine (Fla.), are of a personal nature
discussing both professional and personal matters. The collection also consists of a type draft of the Sojourner, a partial
type and manuscript draft of Centennial (unpublished), and forty-eight sheets of unpublished poems.
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Identifier: |
ms566 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4425 |
Title: |
Eleanor Tschudi papers
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Davis family |
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Dates: |
1887-1896, circa 1900 |
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The collection consists of correspondence written to and by Eleanor B. Tshudi: Dated Beauvoir House, January 21, 1888, to
Miss. Tschudi, from Varina Howell Davis, regarding a lock of Jefferson Davis' hair Miss Tschudi has requested; dated Lexington,
South Carolina, January 20, 1896, "My dear Ellie," signed "E.V.B.", regarding weather, illnesses, people in Athens; undated,
to Stern Brothers, signed E. B. Tschudi, ordering various items of clothing from catalog. Miscellaneous items included are
a receipted bill to Miss E. B. Tschudi from the Decorative Art Society (dated March 7, 1890), pressed flower labeled "From
Miss Winnie Davis, Nov. 1887," advertisement and brochure entitled The Churchman. Items related to Emmanuel Church Sunday
School and Union Baptist Institute are now located in Vertical Files.
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Identifier: |
ms567 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4426 |
Title: |
Edna Ferguson Tate family papers
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Tate family |
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Dates: |
1758-1958, 1965-1969 |
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The collection consists of items concerning the Tate, Ferguson, and Byrd family history in Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia
(Pickens and Gordon counties). Items include: manuscript and typescript chronologies of Edna Ferguson Tate's education,
children's births and family activities (dating 1873-1929); Family history typescript (of Tate, Ferguson, and Byrd); Tate
family in North Carolina by William Tate, Dean of Men.
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Identifier: |
ms568 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4427 |
Title: |
Anna Maria Green Cook family papers
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Cook, Anna Maria Green, 1844-1936 |
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Dates: |
1845-1934 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Anna Maria Green Cook and the Green and Cook families from 1845-1934. The papers
include bills and receipts of Samuel Austin Cook, a diary of Anna Maria, but mostly correspondence. The diary (1861-1867)
entries discuss social life in Georgia during and after the Civil War, politics, the progress of the war, and Union troops
in and around Milledgeville (Ga.).
The correspondence consists of letters between Anna Maria and Samuel Austin Cook both before and after their marriage; letters
to Anna Maria from her father Thomas F. Green, her children Callie Cook and Ansel Cook, and from her nephew Gerald Cook.
The correspondence discusses news of family or friends and social activities.
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Identifier: |
ms57 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4428 |
Title: |
Alexander Hamilton Stephens collection
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Creator: |
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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Dates: |
1841-1882, after 1900 |
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The collection consists of correspondence (reproductions and originals) written by Alexander Hamilton Stephens from 1841-1882.
The four original letters: dated July 17, 1841, Crawfordville, Georgia, to Charles L. Jenkins, regards the University, candidacy,
and includes a handwritten copy of a report of the House of Representatives; dated Crawfordville, Georgia, January 6, 1864,
Dear Cobb, Stephens responds to Cobb's letter; dated Washington DC, June 3, 1858, to Charles Lanman, Stephens requests the
return of his autobiographical manuscript; dated Washington DC, Dec. 19, 1858, to Charles Lanman, concerns a communication
from George Rockingham Gilmer. Additional topics include political interests and the "Felton Matter." The collection also
includes excerpts (undated reproductions) from Life of Alexander H. Stephens by Richard Malcolm Johnston and William Hand
Browne.
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Identifier: |
ms570 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4429 |
Title: |
Gurr family papers
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Gurr family |
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Dates: |
1864-1921 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Thomas J. Gurr to Sophronia Thompson (later Mrs. Thomas J. Gurr) from 1864-1866.
Two of the letters were written while Thomas was serving in the 51st Georgia Infantry Regiment in Russellville, Tennessee
and near Richmond, Virginia. Also included is a letter to Sophronia from her cousin (October 8, 1864), A. William Murray,
of the 6th Georgia Infantry Regiment near Richmond, Virginia. Documents dated 1916-1921 include Gurr family genealogy.
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Identifier: |
ms571 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4430 |
Title: |
The Spokesman masthead
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Creator: |
Georgia State Prison |
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Dates: |
1961 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of two items: masthead of the table of contents page of v. 21, no. 3 (Fall 1991) of The Spokesman;
correspondence regarding the brief history of The Spokesman. Dated August 22, 1961, to Mr. Hays, signed Jim McManus, editor,
McManus gives a brief history of the inmate publication.
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Identifier: |
ms572 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4431 |
Title: |
Stanley family letters (photocopies)
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Stanley family |
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Dates: |
1861-1866, 1875 |
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The collection consists of correspondence (photocopies) between Marcellus Stanley and his wife, Julia A. T. (Pope) Stanley,
from 1861-1864. The collection also consists of a genealogical chart of the Hills of Wilkes County, and photocopies of obituaries
(undated) for Major Marcellus Stanley.
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Identifier: |
ms575 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4432 |
Title: |
Mrs. E. P. Henslee letter
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Creator: |
Henslee, E. P., Mrs. |
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Dates: |
1865 January 28 |
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One personal letter from Mrs. E. P. Henslee to her husband concerning the revival in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms577 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4433 |
Title: |
Henry Hescock check
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Hescock, Henry, -1865 |
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Dates: |
1865 January 9 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one check for $100 in gold to be drawn to James G. Gibbons by Henry Hescock, dated January 9, 1865.
On the back is this note: "This money was loaned to me while a prisoner of war at Cola S.C. for my own personal use. I therefore
desire it promptly paid. [signed] Henry Hescock, Capt. Co. G. 1st Mo. Arty." The check is endorsed by J. G. Gibbons.
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Identifier: |
ms578 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4434 |
Title: |
Benjamin T. Hunter letter
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Creator: |
Hunter, Benjamin T. |
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Dates: |
1870 August 26 |
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Contents: |
One letter from Benjamin T. Hunter, president of University High School, Athens, to the Athens Council regarding permission
to run a telegraph line from the High School to Philosophical Hall.
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Identifier: |
ms579 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4435 |
Title: |
Civil War editorials from northern newspapers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1860-1861 |
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The collection consists of photostats of editorials from northern newspapers concerning the beginning of the Civil War. These
editorials are clipped and stapled on light weight cardboard.
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Identifier: |
ms58 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4436 |
Title: |
Mary V. Jones collection
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Jones, Mary V. |
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Dates: |
1890-1895 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a certificate of ownership of 14 shares of stock in the Bank of the State of Georgia, to Mrs. D.
C. Jones, dated August 13, 1890, signed by F. M. Coker, President; certificate of deposit for $1,400 in Bank of the State
of Georgia, dated April 11, 1895; and a handwritten poem on Rome, written on back of a notice regarding the organization of
the Bank of Monroe, dated 1891.
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Identifier: |
ms580 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4437 |
Title: |
William Heard Kilpatrick letters
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Creator: |
Kilpatrick, William Heard, 1871-1965 |
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Dates: |
1957-1961 |
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The collection consists of four letters from William Heard Kilpatrick to Mrs. Wilhelmina Bonner: dated March 29, 1957, the
first letter is a friendly congratulation on Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Bonner's 50th wedding anniversary, and speaks of teaching Mrs.
Bonner as a school girl in Blakely, Georgia; dated May 6, 1958, the second letter regards the death of her husband, Mr. John
W. Bonner; dated January 23, 1961, the third is a friendly letter of congratulation on her 80th birthday; and dated February
11, 1961, the fourth letter is following up on a question that Mrs. Bonner had not answered from Kilpatrick's previous letter,
asking that she write "a page or so" regarding her work as a student under him and what it meant to her (a volume of such
letters is being compiled and will be bound and deposited in the Columbia Teacher's College Library). Also included are two
photocopies, Dr. Kilpatrick's obituary and a brief biographical sketch.
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Identifier: |
ms581 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4438 |
Title: |
Ku Klux Klan collection
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Ku Klux Klan (19th cent.) |
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Dates: |
circa 1865-1961 |
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The collection consists of materials relating to the Ku Klux Klan circa 1865-1921. Early materials include one Ku Klux Klan
notice (Union County, Georgia, circa 1865), decorated with coffins, daggers and rifles, mentioning the "ghosts of the martyred
dead" avenging their death on the living; two handwritten warnings (circa 1870, unsigned) stating "Beware!", and "dead men
tell no tales"; and reproductions of three warning letters addressed to B.D. Evans, Col. Evans, and one not addressed (Headquarters,
Ogeechee, Georgia, circa 1871), signed KKK and U.S. KK, promising death to radicals, and that radicals involved in Governor
Bullocks politics will not survive in Washington County, Georgia. Also includes an Invisible Empire of the Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan of Atlanta, Georgia application form, circa 1921; an article titled "A Nightgown Tyranny", written by William
G. Shepherd ("Leslie's Weekly, Sept. 10, 1921") discussing the re-emergence of the KKK; a reprint of an article titled "Protest
Under the Cross: The Ku Klux Klan Presents its Case to the Public, 1960" by Donald E. Williams; and a pamphlet titled "The
Attitude of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Toward the Jew" by H. W. Evans, Imperial Wizard Knights of the Ku Klux Klan.
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ms582 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4439 |
Title: |
Lexington (Georgia) Baptist Church history and notes
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Lexington Baptist Church (Lexington, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1852-1964, undated |
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The collection consists of a reproduction of 33 pages of a manuscript history of Lexington (Georgia) Baptist Church and accompanying
notes. The history gives a list of trustees from when the church was incorporated in 1852, a list of pastors from 1847-1937,
and lists of some of the deacons, treasurers, etc. Accompanying notes include: one church bulletin dated June 1964; and the
front page of the Oglethorpe Echo dated Thursday Jan. 24, 1963, featuring three photographs under the caption "Lexington Baptist
WMS Celebrate 75th Anniversary in Period Costumes." Additional newspaper articles (undated, unsigned) include: "Lexington
Baptist Burn Pastorium Note" ("National Editorial Association, 1962, Affiliate member" printed on reverse side); and "Baptists
Slate Homecoming."
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Identifier: |
ms584 |
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4440 |
Title: |
Linton and Hull family papers
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Hull family |
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Dates: |
1799, 1824-1873 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Linton and Hull families from 1799, 1824-1873. The bulk of the collection contains
correspondence (1861-1864) from William Henry Waddell, stationed in Alabama and Georgia probably with the 9th Georgia Infantry,
to his cousin, Julia Hull of Athens, Georgia in which Waddell discusses military officers, camp drills, living accommodations,
his health, seeing sick and wounded Confederate soldiers, seeing Union prisoners of war, visiting relatives in Montgomery,
Alabama, news from home, communication with John Linton, and his plans for teaching after the war. Two letters (1853, 1858)
from John S. Linton to his wife Lucy Ann Hull Linton detail Linton's business in New York, buying machinery, opinions of Boston,
Massachusetts, and visits with friends. Additional correspondence includes a letter (1848) to Howell Cobb from Asbury Hull
in which Hull discusses candidates for president and suggests Zachary Taylor; a letter (1849) from George G. Hull to his sister
in Athens, Georgia detailing poverty in Pennsylvania and how much better their slaves live; and a letter (1873) to John Linton
from Alexander Stephens pertaining to attempts by Linton to recoup financial losses on cotton destroyed as enemy property.
The collection contains a 1799 copy of a 1784 land grant, an 1826 land grant, and indenture documents dated 1824. Finally
included are a note written by Miss Lucy Linton (undated), regarding Dr. John L. Linton's resignation, and three newspaper
clippings and obituaries of John S. Linton.
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ms585 |
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