| 4461 |
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Jessie Harris autograph book
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Harris, Jessie Douglas, 1868-1954 |
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Dates: |
1880-1891 |
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The Jessie Harris autograph book collection consists of a small autograph album containing verse and signatures collected
from 1880-1891.
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Identifier: |
ms4017 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4462 |
Title: |
J.F. Harbour pocket ledgers
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Creator: |
Harbour, J. F. |
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Dates: |
1888-1900 |
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The J.F. Harbour pocket ledgers collection consists of three small ledgers, one listing the lots, and two for collections
on those lots. Also included is one promisory note and a list of payments on an account.
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Identifier: |
ms4018 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4463 |
Title: |
William C. Dawson letter of recommendation
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Dawson, William C. (William Crosby), 1798-1856 |
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Dates: |
1847 |
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The William C. Dawson letter collection contains a letter of recommendation and accompanying genealogical information.
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Identifier: |
ms4019 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4464 |
Title: |
Athens insurance policies
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Georgia Home Insurance Company |
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Dates: |
1867-1871 |
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The collection consists of three insurance policies: Empire State Insurance Company, Augusta, Georgia, insures Anderson W.
Reese's storehouse, signed May 12, 1867; Georgia Home Insurance Company, Columbus, Georgia, insures F. W. Adams' books, furniture
and wardrobe in rooms no. 40 & 41 in the west wing of the Newton House, corner of Broad & College, signed June 6, 1868; Virginia
Home Insurance Company, Richmond, Virginia, insures F. S. Thompson & Company's 15 bales of cotton, signed February 21, 1871.
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Identifier: |
ms402 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4465 |
Title: |
J. Henshaw letter
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Creator: |
Henshaw, J. |
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Dates: |
1787 |
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The J. Henshaw letter collection is a single piece of correspondence regarding Point Peter, Georgia, located near St. Mary's,
Georgia, and the conditions there. Unhealthy marshes and the sicknesses and death of local individuals is discussed. This
area was later the site of a fort built in 1795 that was later burned by the British after the War of 1812.
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Identifier: |
ms4020 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4466 |
Title: |
Axl Leskoschek woodcut
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Creator: |
Leskoschek, Axl |
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Dates: |
1966 |
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Contents: |
The Axl Leskoschek woodcut collection consists of one small, Vietnam themed woodcut made in 1966, and inscribed to Gretel
H. (Hornung).
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Identifier: |
ms4021 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4467 |
Title: |
Charles G. Dow letter
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Creator: |
Dow, Charles G. |
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Dates: |
1837 March 19 |
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The Charles G. Dow letter collection consists of a letter from Charles to his father Dr. Jabez Dow, of Dover, New Hampshire,
regarding his recent arrival to Augusta, Georgia in 1837.
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Identifier: |
ms4022 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4468 |
Title: |
Cedartown Strike scrapbook
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1951 |
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Contents: |
The Cedartown Strike scrapbook collection consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings and handouts mostly related to the
textile mills strikes of 1951 in Cedartown and Rome, Georgia. It also includes clippings from the 1937 Hershey plant strike
and a variety of pro-labor poetry and prose.
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Identifier: |
ms4023 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4469 |
Title: |
J.B & W.A. Ross invoice
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Creator: |
Ross, J.B. |
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Dates: |
1860 August 16 |
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The J.B. and W.A. Ross invoice collection consists of a single invoice, written to Mr. W.S. Rackley on 16 August 1860, from
the J.B. and W.A. Ross Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods and Grocery of Macon, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4024 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4470 |
Title: |
State Tuberculosis Sanitorium photo album
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Creator: |
Alto Sanitorium |
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Dates: |
circa 1924 |
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This collection consists of a photo album from the Alto Sanitorium, a state tuberculosis facility located in Alto, Georgia.
Included are photographs of the staff, buildings, and patients as well as the grounds, a nearby mill, and photos from a trip
to Arizona, and the Coolidge Dam.
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Identifier: |
ms4025 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4471 |
Title: |
Calhoun County Convict Camp Whipping Report
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Creator: |
Calhoun County Correctional Institute |
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Dates: |
1919-1939 |
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The collection contains a ledger book of punishments doled out to prisoners complete with names, dates, punishments, and cause
for punishment, as well as an abreviated maintenence record for county camps within the system.
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Identifier: |
ms4026 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4472 |
Title: |
James Glenn Faulk family papers
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Creator: |
Faulk family |
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Dates: |
1808-2016 |
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Contents: |
The Glenn Faulk family papers collection consists of legal documents, photographs, and genealogical history of the Faulk family
of Twiggs County, Georgia. Included are land grants, deeds, farm ledgers, family history correspondence, Sunnyside Plantation
history, and applications to the Daughters of the American Revolution and Huguenot Society.
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Identifier: |
ms4027 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4473 |
Title: |
Mexico City property deed book
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1671-1847 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a property deed book, which logged the possessions and land ownership of an estate (Houses 4 and
5) on Ortega Street, Mexico City, Mexico over 176 years. The deed book is written entirely in Spanish.
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Identifier: |
ms4028 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4474 |
Title: |
Guinn family papers and photographs
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Guinn, Austin Edgar, 1888-1945 |
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Dates: |
1869-1959 |
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This collection contains photographs and documents regarding Austin E. Guinn's activities as a US Navy steward and photographer
from 1909-1922, and as an egg farmer in Butler, Georgia from 1923 until his death in 1945. Included are photographs of events
in the Mexican War, Navy ships in ports in the Caribbean and in World War I Atlantic convoys, Washington DC monuments seen
from the air, photographs of Woodrow Wilson, General Pershing and Marshall Foch, aerial photos of the Billy Mitchell ship
bombing tests, Glenn Curtiss' first seaplane, as well as various other airships in development by the Navy. There are also
many pictures depicting life on the Peach Valley Egg Farm, including legal documents and genealogical information about the
Guinn family and the egg farm.
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Identifier: |
ms4029 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4475 |
Title: |
Ladies Memorial Association document
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Creator: |
Athens Ladies Memorial Association (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1860s |
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The collection consists of a handwritten document listing the objects and by-laws of The Ladies Memorial Association.
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Identifier: |
ms403 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4476 |
Title: |
R. Wayne Reynolds Korean War letters
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Creator: |
Reynolds, R. Wayne, 1924-1995 |
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Dates: |
1951-1952 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Lieutenant R. W. Reynolds to his wife, Mary Lou Reynolds, while serving in
the Korean War (January 1951, August 1951-June 1952). Letters mention Reynolds' activities on the frontline, military life,
and time spent in Japan. Excerpt from a letter dated October 10, 1951: "I picked up a poor little soul yesterday that had
his eye shot out … I got him back to the aid station on my tank...don't know how many Chinese we did kill."
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Identifier: |
ms4030 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4477 |
Title: |
James U. Jackson collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900-2001 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains information regarding the family of James U. Jackson including articles, photographs, newspaper clippings,
and ephemera. Included are historic materials regarding the Hampton Terrace Hotel, North Augusta, South Carolina, and Roswell,
Georgia. Also of interest is a scrapbook of clippings regarding the Chattanooga-Augusta-Charleston and Seaboard Railroads,
and the Augusta-Aiken Electric Line.
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Identifier: |
ms4031 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4478 |
Title: |
Sarah Harper Heard plate
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Creator: |
Georgia Women of Achievement |
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Dates: |
2016 |
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The collection consists of an engraved pewter plate. The engraving reads, "Georgia Women of Achievement: Sarah Harper Heard
2016 Honoree."
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Identifier: |
ms4032 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4479 |
Title: |
Tennessee Williams collection
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Creator: |
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 |
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Dates: |
1947-1979 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of typescripts, scripts, screenplays, and playbills for plays and operas written by Tennessee Williams.
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Identifier: |
ms4033 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4480 |
Title: |
World War I printed handkerchiefs
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1914-1918 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of six printed handkerchiefs from World War I depicting several motifs, primarily showing the flags
and uniforms of the Allied forces before the entrance of the United States into the war. Items include the music to the popular
song It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary, Rule Britannia, and a map of the Middle Eastern Theater of war.
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Identifier: |
ms4035 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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