4521 |
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The Wayfarer collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1919-1920 |
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The collection consists of materials pertaining to the production of the passion play The Wayfarer from 1919-1920 and includes
the playbook of director Lawrence H. Rich containing autographs of performers, a typed program, sheet music, and hand written
notes on stage directions, sound effects, and lighting. A scrapbook contains photographs of Walter Hampden, Blanche Yurka,
Helen Newitt, Theo Karle, and scenes of the pageant; clippings; a poster; programs; and brochures relating to The Wayfarer.
The collection also includes a booklet of the musical score and photographs, probably from D.W. Griffin's unreleased film
production of The Wayfarer.
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Identifier: |
ms689 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4522 |
Title: |
Georgia Lottery collection
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Creator: |
S. Swan & Company (Augusta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1858-1859 |
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The collection consists of documents relating to the Georgia lottery from 1858-1859 including advertisements, receipts, and
certificates issued by S. Swan & Company (Augusta, Georgia) and Wood, Eddy & Company (Augusta, Georgia).
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Identifier: |
ms690 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4523 |
Title: |
General William W. Buchanan oral history transcript
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Creator: |
Frank, Benis M. |
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Dates: |
after 1969 |
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The collection consists of the transcript of a taped interview with retired Brigadier General William W. Buchanan, conducted
by Mr. Benis M. Frank, for the Marine Corps Oral History Program (1969). The interview concerns Buchanan's career in the Marine
Corps, including his World War II experiences at Tarawa, Saipan, Okinawa, and Iwo Jima. Also included is a typewritten letter
(dated February 22, 1971) from F.C. Caldwell, explaining the transcript and the Oral History Program established by the United
States Marine Corps.
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Identifier: |
ms691 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4524 |
Title: |
Jack J. Spalding and Judson L. Hand letters
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Creator: |
Spalding, Jack Johnson, 1856-1938 |
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Dates: |
1906 January |
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The collection consists of three letters between Jack J. Spalding and Judson L. Hand in January 1906. Letters regard politics
in Georgia; Spalding's opinions of several leading Georgia politicians, including Clark Howell, Hoke Smith, and Richard Russell;
and the 1906 election for Governor.
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Identifier: |
ms693 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4525 |
Title: |
Richard T. Goodwyn appointments
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1913, 1918 |
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The collection consists of two appointments: appointing Richard T. Goodwyn a Captain of the University of Georgia Corps, Georgia
Cadets, dated June 18, 1913, signed "W. R. Kendrick" and "David C. Barrow"; appointing Richard Tuggle Goodwyn, Jr., Second
Lieutenant Engineer Section, Officers' Reserve Corps of the Army of the United States, December 11, 1918.
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Identifier: |
ms694 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4526 |
Title: |
William Wooten arrest warrant
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Creator: |
Mack, James |
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Dates: |
1856 May 27 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one order to arrest William Wooten for debt owed to James Simmons. The order is dated State of
Georgia, Pickens County, May 27, 1856, and is signed "James Mack, J. P."
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Identifier: |
ms696 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4527 |
Title: |
Morton and Snelling family papers
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Creator: |
Morton family |
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Dates: |
1877-1939 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of miscellaneous papers regarding the Morton and Snelling families from 1877-1939. Included are newspaper
clippings, Sunday school cards, and two pages of family records listing births, marriages and deaths from 1860-1909.
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Identifier: |
ms699 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4528 |
Title: |
Nina Wilkins Scudder papers
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Creator: |
Scudder, Nina Wilkins, 1897-1956 |
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Dates: |
1901-1956 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the papers of Nina Wilkins Scudder from 1901-1956. Includes materials and correspondence relating
to flower shows, flower show judging, flower arrangements, garden clubs, the Ladies Garden Club (Athens, Ga.), and the Founder's
Memorial Garden (Athens, Ga.). Also contains awards, pictures, and information relating to the Scudder School of Art; records
of the Bessie Mell Industrial Home, a charitable organization in Athens, Ga.; and speeches, articles, drawings, sketches,
and paintings by Nina Wilkins Scudder.
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Identifier: |
ms7 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4529 |
Title: |
Mary Givens Bryan Georgia State Archives collection
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Creator: |
Bryan, Mary Givens |
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Dates: |
1953-1966 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence to and from Mary Givens Bryan, dating 1953-1966. Correspondence regards reference
questions and archival resolutions between Georgia State Archives and University of Georgia, Hargrett Library. The collection
also includes personal letters, greeting cards, and newspaper articles regarding the life and death of Bryan.
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Identifier: |
ms701 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4530 |
Title: |
Ashantilly Press collection
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Creator: |
Ashantilly Press |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding Ashantilly Press, and book jackets and samples
of items published by Ashantilly Press.
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Identifier: |
ms702 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4531 |
Title: |
Runa Erwin Ware collection
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Creator: |
Ware, Runa Erwin |
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Dates: |
after 1888 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers collected by Runa Erwin Ware. Included are a typescript account of Federal Hill, by Mrs.
Wight's daughter (undated); a letter to "Miss Lamar" from William H. Barrett, Jr. (1888); and two newspaper articles cornering
Howell Cobb (undated). Also included is a manuscript copy of All Those in Favor Say Something!, by Runa Eriwn Ware, with handwritten
notations and corrections (circa 1968); and newspaper articles regarding Ware and All those in Favor Say Something! (1969-1971).
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Identifier: |
ms705 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4532 |
Title: |
Essay on Temperance
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1878 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one speech or essay on Temperance, author's name not given and a partial promissory note on page
eleven: dated January 31, 1878, for $25 to be paid to Josiah B. Cook of Oconee County, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms707 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4533 |
Title: |
Leonidas A. Jordan album
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Creator: |
Jordan, Leonidas A. |
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Dates: |
circa 1853 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one volume containing a few handwritten poems and notes. "Leonidas A. Jordan" is written on the
first page, and some writings are signed and dated "Westover, 1853."
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Identifier: |
ms710 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4535 |
Title: |
Ku Klux Klan- Athens Klan #5 records
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Ku Klux Klan (1915- ). Athens Klan #5 (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1921-1930 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of records of the Athens (Ga.) Klan #5 of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) from 1921-1930. The records include
correspondence, newsletters, minutes, quarterly reports, membership cards, dues records, recommendation cards, receipts, and
forms for robe requisitions relating to the activities of the Athens KKK #5. The correspondence (1921-1929) contains letters
to the Klan asking for financial assistance, thank-yous for assistance rendered, as well as official correspondence, some
from national KKK headquarters on membership standings, meetings, induction ceremonies, and recruitment. The correspondence
also discusses Georgia politics, especially the 1926 gubernatorial election. The minutes (1925-1926) document Klan meetings
and contain information on dues paid, elections, social events or official ceremonies, help for the needy, and investigations
of new or current members.
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Identifier: |
ms712 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4536 |
Title: |
Fred A. Birchmore papers
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Creator: |
Birchmore, Fred A. (Fred Agnew), 1911- |
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Dates: |
1935-1995 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of Fred A. Birchmore from 1935-1995. Included are Around the World on a Bicycle book covers;
newspaper clippings regarding Birchmore's travels across Europe, Africa, and Asia on his bicycle; and photographs depicting
Birchmore with friends and family, on his bicycle, and scenic views. The collection also consists of correspondence regarding
articles Birchmore wrote, upcoming lectures and visits, and his trip around the world on his bicycle.
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Identifier: |
ms713 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4537 |
Title: |
Augusta Arsenal records
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Creator: |
Augusta Arsenal (Augusta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1841-1844, 1861 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of records of the Augusta Arsenal (Ga.) from 1841-1844. Primarily from the United States Army Ordnance
Dept. to Lt. Col. George H. Talcott, the collection includes correspondence, inventories, invoices, and receipts pertaining
to the daily business and operations of the arsenal.
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Identifier: |
ms715 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4538 |
Title: |
James Furgerson land grant
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Creator: |
Irwin, Jared, 1768-1818 |
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Dates: |
1807 |
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Contents: |
A land grant for 202 1/2 acres of land in Baldwin County, to James Furgerson of Oglethorpe County dated February 2, 1807 and
signed by Jared Irwin.
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Identifier: |
ms717 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4539 |
Title: |
Francis Tennille land grant
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Creator: |
Milton, John, active 1784-1796 |
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Dates: |
1793 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a land grant of 1,000 acres in Washington County, Georgia to Francis Tennille. The grant is signed
by Edward Telfair and is dated June 18, 1793. The signatures of T. McCall, J. Meriwether and John Milton are also present.
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Identifier: |
ms718 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4540 |
Title: |
Benjamin Knox land grant
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Creator: |
Mathews, George, 1739-1812 |
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Dates: |
1786, 1798 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of two items: a land grant, dated June 10, 1786, for 400 acres in Franklin County, Georgia, to Benjamin
Knox, signed by Gov. George Mathews (plat included); and a note dated May 10, 1798, "Dan Head," regarding intent to purchase
land.
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Identifier: |
ms719 |
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Hargrett Library |
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