4581 |
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Pirkle family papers
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none |
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Dates: |
1900-1964 |
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This collection contains a family group photograph, and a family history written by Gordon Pirkle in 1964.
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ms4134 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4583 |
Title: |
Howard E. Felton photograph album
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Felton, Howard Erwin, 1869- |
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Dates: |
1907-1915 |
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The album contains photographs taken by Dr. Howard Erwin Felton. Consists mostly of photographs of the Felton family and people
and places around Cartersville, Georgia. Also includes 17 commercially produced color photographs of scenes around Cartersville.
Notable photgraphs include "Election day in Cartersville, June 20, 1907 when Prohibition carried," "the first hospital ever
erected in Cartersville, October 1913," and images of the Bartow County Fair, 1913.
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Identifier: |
ms4136 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4584 |
Title: |
Private R.F. Crutchfield letter
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Creator: |
Crutchfield, R.F. |
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Dates: |
1864 |
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This collection contains one letter from R.F. Crutchfield to his brother and sister written from Proctor's Pointe, South Carolina
in April of 1864. The letter describes the dire situation for provisions in camp, as well as possible desertions.
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Identifier: |
ms4137 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4585 |
Title: |
Private Willis W. Pitts letters
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Creator: |
Pitts, Willis W. |
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Dates: |
1860-1863 |
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This collection contains correspondence between Private Willis W. Pitts and his wife Elizabeth "Betty" Pitts during his service
in the Confederate Army from 1862 until his death in the Battle of Missionary Ridge in 1863. Pitts served in Company I, of
the Georgia 37th Infantry. Also included is a letter from Mary A.A.C. Wates to Betty Pitts from 1860.
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Identifier: |
ms4138 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4586 |
Title: |
Private Willis Virgil Wells letter
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Creator: |
Wells, Willis Virgil |
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Dates: |
1863 |
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This collection contains one letter from Willis Wells and his parents of Stone Mountain, Georgia to his brother George regarding
his extension of leave due to illness.
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Identifier: |
ms4139 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4587 |
Title: |
Judah P. Benjamin letter to J. A. McHatton
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Benjamin, J. P. (Judah Philip), 1811-1884 |
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Dates: |
1866 June 8 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated 4 Child's Place, Temple, London, June 8, 1866, to J. A. McHatton, Havana, signed
"J. P. Benjamin," regarding payment for some of McHatton's cotton which he had shipped to England through the blockade. The
collection also includes a newspaper clipping regarding a copy of Blackstone's Commentaries with Benjamin's autograph.
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Identifier: |
ms414 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4588 |
Title: |
Private J.N. Nash letter
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Creator: |
Nash, J. N. |
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Dates: |
1863 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains one letter to his Army unit reporting on his furlough status due to his injuries. He addresses his
friends and commander regarding his being reported absent without leave erroneously.
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Identifier: |
ms4140 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4589 |
Title: |
Receipt from William Tabler, Sr. estate
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Creator: |
Tabler, William |
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Dates: |
1856 |
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This collection contains a receipt from Christian Tabler, executor of William Tabler, Sr. estate, to William Tabler of Berkley
County, Virginia.
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Identifier: |
ms4141 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4590 |
Title: |
John C. Rankin letter to Benjamin Williamson
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Creator: |
Rankin, John C. (John Chambers), 1847-1903 |
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Dates: |
1879 |
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This collection contains a letter from John C. Rankin, Jr., the president of the New Jersey State Board of Education, to
Benjamin Williamson regarding a special committee looking into recovery state educational funds.
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Identifier: |
ms4142 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4591 |
Title: |
J. Newton letter to A.S. Newton
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Creator: |
Newton, J. |
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Dates: |
1884 |
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This collection contains a personal letter from J. Newton of Fact, Kansas to A.S. Newton of Beverly, Ohio.
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Identifier: |
ms4143 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4592 |
Title: |
McGuire's Store ledger and Nixon family papers
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Creator: |
Nixon, William C. |
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Dates: |
1854-1904 |
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This collection contains an account ledger from from McGuire's Store, Georgia from 1854. It also contains an 1880 ledger from
Dr. William C. Nixon, a small assortment of family correspondence including several from his son Fariss P. Nixon, and photographs
of the Nixon family.
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Identifier: |
ms4144 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4593 |
Title: |
Central of Georgia Railway Company consummation of reorganization documents
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Creator: |
Central of Georgia Railway |
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Dates: |
1947-1948 |
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The collection consists of two bound volumes containing various printed pamphlets and documents related to Central of Georgia's
1948 reorganization. Included are proposals and legal documents, Interstate Commerce Commission and Securities Exchange Commission
reports, stock and bond specimens, and transcripts of board meetings. Volume one contains a table of contents, and each document
is bound behind tabbed separation sheets.
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Identifier: |
ms4145 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4594 |
Title: |
Agreement between Angus McQueen and Ellen
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Ellen |
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Dates: |
1864-1865 |
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The collection consists of a bill of sale from Savannah, Georgia for the purchase of an enslaved woman, Ellen, and her child,
Caroline, and an agreement made between Ellen and Angus McQueen. The bill of sale shows that Jackson Hodges paid $3,700 dollars
to Samuel Hauser. The bill of sale also notes that Ellen has a burn.
A year later after the end of the Civil War, an indenture agreement was made between Angus McQueen of Montgomery County, Georgia
and the "now freed woman," Ellen. In the agreement, Ellen agrees to continue working on McQueen's plantation. McQueen "promises
and agrees to feed, clothe, and give medical attention to" Ellen and her child. These terms are considered to be Ellen's "just
compensation for the labor performed." McQueen agrees to these terms as long as Ellen "will obey all orders" and "will be
respectful, submissive, and obedient."
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Identifier: |
ms4146 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4595 |
Title: |
Eleanor Ringel collection
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Creator: |
Ringel, Eleanor |
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Dates: |
1970-2007 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains press kits, stills, posters, promotional items, and clippings regarding motion pictures from the
late 1970s through 2017.
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Identifier: |
ms4147 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4596 |
Title: |
Alice Robertson letter
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1887 |
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This collection contains one letter, dated 1887, to Alice Roberston of Poplar Springs, Mississippi from Louis of Tupelo, Mississippi
telling of his business travels and wanting his mother to meet her.
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Identifier: |
ms4148 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4597 |
Title: |
James B. Peeler letter
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Creator: |
Peeler, James B. |
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Dates: |
1931 |
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This collection contains a letter (with some damage) from 1931 to his father L.K. Peeler, along with a scholarship certificate
from Draughon's Business College for James Peeler from 1917.
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Identifier: |
ms4149 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4598 |
Title: |
John Berrien letters
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Creator: |
Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856 |
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Dates: |
1796 November 20, 1799 March 19 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated Louisville, November 20, 1796, to George Jones, Savannah, signed John Berrien,
regarding survey and purchase of land; dated Louisville, March 19, 1799, to Charles Harris, Savannah, signed John Berrien,
regarding some land to be sold for taxes, and inviting Mr. and Mrs. Harris to visit. The collection also includes an explanatory
note.
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Identifier: |
ms415 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4599 |
Title: |
Pauline Myers papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1940-1990 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains photographs and ephemera from Ms. Myers' long career in entertainment. It includes publicity shots,
and production photographs from stage, film, and television shows.
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Identifier: |
ms4150 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4600 |
Title: |
Abbott and Costello depositions
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Creator: |
Borak Reporting Service (New York, N. Y.) |
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Dates: |
1952 April-May |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of depositions of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in a lawsuit against Universal Pictures Company, Inc.,
and Realart Pictures, Inc., over profits from reissues of Abbott-Costello movies and movie shorts. Depositions take place
in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on April 30, 1952, May 2, 1952, and May 5, 1952. Abbott and
Costello are represented by Jack Lewis Kraus, and Louis Nizer represents Universal Pictures Co., Inc.
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Identifier: |
ms4151 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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