| 4601 |
Title: |
James Purdy sketch pad
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Purdy, James |
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Dates: |
after 1970 |
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The collection consists of a sketch pad bearing the inscription, "For Frank Daniel, James Purdy, Drawings 1971." The pad is
filled with felt-tip pen abstract line sketches. A Black Sparrow Press Signature Books pamphlet is laid in, with an advertisement
for On the Rebound, by James Purdy.
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Identifier: |
ms811 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4602 |
Title: |
E. L. Newton letter to Mrs. Cynthia Hall
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Newton, E. L. |
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Dates: |
1872, 1973 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, July 8, 1872, to "Mrs. Cynthia Hall," regarding prospects of a visit,
family, and church news. The collection also includes a photocopy of the John Newton family tree and an explanatory letter
dated 1973.
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Identifier: |
ms812 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4603 |
Title: |
Camden County court records
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Georgia. Superior Court (Camden County) |
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Dates: |
1829-1830 |
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The collection consists of two court documents (1829-1830) concerning the case Daniel Gracie (by administrator Archibald Clark)
vs. Ephraim Harrison, regarding money owed his estate.
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Identifier: |
ms813 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4604 |
Title: |
Sam J. Slate collection
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Creator: |
Slate, Sam J. |
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Dates: |
1971-1974 |
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The collection consists of drafts and galley proofs of As Long as the River Runs and Satan's Back Yard by Sam J. Slate. Also
included is correspondence between Lee Barker of Doubleday and Company, Inc. and Slate regarding As Long as the River Runs.
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Identifier: |
ms814 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4605 |
Title: |
Marilou Alston Rudulph collection
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Rudulph, Marilou Alston |
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Dates: |
1953-1972 |
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The collection consists of Mrs. Rudulph's article "George Cooke (1793-1849) and his paintings," notes concerning this article
and a notebook on Cooke. There is also a checklist of Cooke's paintings, receipts for copies of some of his works, and 87
reproductions of Cooke's paintings. The collection also contains reproductions of correspondence, biographical material on
George Cooke, the wills of Cooke and his wife, Cooke's sketch book, and some of Cooke's writings.
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Identifier: |
ms816 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4606 |
Title: |
Chelsea Palace Music Hall (England) autograph albums
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1912-1928 |
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The collection consists of two autograph albums belonging to the stage door keeper of the Chelsea Palace Music Hall. Albums
contain autographs, poems, sketches, and photographs of various British music hall stars from 1912-1928. Some stars include
Florrie Forde, Gus Elen, Sir Henry Lauder, Winifred Emms, Hetty King, and Victoria Carmen.
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Identifier: |
ms819 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4607 |
Title: |
Herbert Norris costume designs
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Creator: |
Norris, Herbert |
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Dates: |
1897-1939 |
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The collection consists of costume designs by Herbert Norris from 1897-1939. The watercolor designs, signed and dated by the
artist, carry annotations giving the historical source of the design, the character, the actor and production for which the
costume was intended, and instructions on the construction and wearing of the costume. Many of the designs are for productions
of "The Rocklitz" (1931) and "Richard III" (1939).
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Identifier: |
ms820 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4608 |
Title: |
Vilmorin-Andrieux collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1700-1900 |
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The collection consists of two manuscript volumes from the famous Vilmorin-Andrieux collection. The volumes are: Observations
sur les Plantes and Usages et Parties Employeés des Différents Végétaux.
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Identifier: |
ms821 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4609 |
Title: |
Ben Stahl Gone With the Wind illustrations
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Creator: |
Stahl, Ben, 1910-1987 |
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Dates: |
1936, 1960-1962 |
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The collection consists of letters, biographical material, sales material, booklets, and newspaper clippings regarding the
edition of Gone with the Wind illustrated by Ben Stahl and published by MacMillan in 1961 as the twenty-fifth anniversary
edition.
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Identifier: |
ms822 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4610 |
Title: |
Fleming Jordan letters
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Creator: |
Jordan, Fleming |
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Dates: |
1842-1865 |
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The collection consists of papers of Fleming Jordan from 1842-1865. The majority of the collection consists of letters from
Jordan to his wife while he served in the 44th Georgia Infantry Regiment. Letters are written from Goldsboro, North Carolina,
Richmond, Virginia, and Atlanta, Georgia; and discuss Jordan's health and troop activities. The collection also contains a
letter to Jordan from his uncle, Joshua Hill, U.S. House of Representatives; from Colonel Robert A. Smith, commander of the
44th Regiment; and a letter to Nancy Jordan from J. J. DuBarry, informing Nancy of the death of her brother, Henry Dillon,
in battle.
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Identifier: |
ms826 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4611 |
Title: |
David Mikel (Michael) family papers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1812-1972 |
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The collection consists of a Bible with Mikel family records (1835-1927), Clarke County land deeds (photocopies), correspondence
(photocopies) and genealogies (photocopies) related to the Mikel family. The collection also includes minutes of the Oconee
Baptist Association dated 1867, 1869, 1871, 1873-1880, and 1884.
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Identifier: |
ms827 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4612 |
Title: |
Clement E. Sutton collection
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Creator: |
Sutton, Clement E., 1887-1965 |
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Dates: |
1947-1968 |
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The collection consists of letters, one photograph, and several valentines.
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Identifier: |
ms830 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4613 |
Title: |
Viennese theater playbills
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Creator: |
Theater an der Wien |
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Dates: |
1838-1840, 1843 |
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Playbills for the Theater an der Wien (Vienna, Austria) and Theater in der Leopoldstat (Vienna, Austria) under the directorship
of Karl Carl [Bernbrunn] from July-December 1843. The playbills document the theaters program including the name of the production
and the cast. Some playbills list performances for both theaters. The collection also contains playbills for the Stadttheater
in Riga for December 27, 1838, January 12, 1839, and February 21, 1840. These playbills are all combined into one bound book.
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Identifier: |
ms831 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4614 |
Title: |
British music hall postcard collection
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Creator: |
Banford, Harry, 1883-1973 |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1930 |
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The collection consists of 160 picture postcards of 118 music hall artists. Of these 64 are signed, several with personal
inscriptions to fellow performers: Mr. and Mrs. Nat Clifford, Lally Clifford, and Harry Banford. Some of the notable actors
are Vesta Tilley, Hetty King, and Little Tich. There are two contracts between Harry Banford, acting as agent for the Theatre
Royal, Guildford, and the Brothers Ford (1914). Also, six playbills describe variety bills featuring Harry Banford and lesser
known performers.
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Identifier: |
ms832 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4615 |
Title: |
Walter B. Hill family papers
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Creator: |
Hill family |
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Dates: |
1818-1941 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Walter B. Hill and the Hill family from 1818-1941. The papers include correspondence,
legal documents from Hill's law practice, notebooks containing Hill's law lectures or class notes, an 1878 diary of Hill's
daily activities, photographs, scrapbooks of clippings documenting Hill's career, speeches, and writings of Hill, letterbooks,
and printed material pertaining to temperance activities in Georgia and the United States. The correspondence is mostly between
family members discussing personal business but a few pertain to Hill's professional career and discuss education in Georgia,
politics, or articles written by Hill. Correspondents include Hill's parents Mary Clay Birch Hill and Barnard Hill, his brother
Herbert C. Hill, his wife Sallie Parna Barker (Hill), and children Parna B. Hill, Mary Minot (Brown), and Roger M. Hill. The
letterbooks (1888-1893 and 1898-1899) mainly pertain to Hill's law practice with the firms of Hill & Harris (Macon, Ga.) or
Hill, Harris and Birch (Macon, Ga.), but also include information on Hill's activities with the Georgia Bar Association and
temperance societies.
After Hill's death in 1905, the correspondence is between Sallie B. Hill, Parna B. Hill, Mary M. Brown, and Walter B. Hill.
Much of the materials pertain to Sallie's work with farmer's wives as part of the University of Georgia's extension service,
Parna's activities with canning and poultry clubs through the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and both women's service with the
League of Women Voters of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms834 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4616 |
Title: |
Frank Daniel Papers
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Creator: |
Purdy, James |
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Dates: |
circa 1928-1979 |
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Correspondence including letters from Georgia and Southern writers and internationally known celebrities; clippings, notes,
writings by Daniel and others, printed material, photos, and other miscellaneous papers; and celebrity photos, including many
which are autographed; together with correspondence (ca. 100 items, 1963-1977) from James Purdy to Daniel, draft of Purdy's
novel, House of the Solitary Maggot (1974), and other material by and about Purdy. Other correspondents include James B. Cabell,
Erskine Caldwell, Isa Glenn, Caroline Miller, Marion Montgomery, Susan Myrick, Frances Newman, Flannery O'Connor, Julia Peterkin,
Jeannette Rankin, Celestine Sibley, Virgil Thomson, and Friedelind Wagner.
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Identifier: |
ms835 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4617 |
Title: |
Cherokee County survey plat
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Creator: |
McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860 |
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Dates: |
1832, 1840 |
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A survey plat, dated 10 July 1832, and grant, dated 18 December 1840 and signed by Governor Charles J. McDonald, which represents
the tract of land drawn by Henry Potts, Sr., of Riden District, Jackson County, in the Cherokee land lottery and which is
situated in the Seventeenth District of the Third Section of Cherokee County.
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Identifier: |
ms839 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4618 |
Title: |
Edward Gordon Craig bookplates and prints
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Creator: |
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966 |
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Dates: |
circa 1896-1925 |
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The collection consists of twenty-nine bookplates and twenty-one prints by Edward Gordon Craig. Some of these are illustrated
in Craig's book Nothing, or the Bookplate. Craig's autograph is on the manila folder in which the bookplates came.
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Identifier: |
ms840 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4619 |
Title: |
Viennese operettas costume and scene lithographs
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Creator: |
Lewy, Gustav |
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Dates: |
circa 1886 |
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The collection consists of hand-colored lithographs of scene and costume designs for six Viennese operettas, done by Gustav
Lewy in 1886. Lithographs vary in size from 14" x 11" to 38" x 25", and include designs for Der Botschafter, Das Sonntagskind,
Der Hofnarr, Die Gartnerin, Der Sieben Schwaben, and Der Vagabond.
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Identifier: |
ms842 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4620 |
Title: |
Joel Benton papers
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Creator: |
Benton, Joel, 1832-1911 |
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Dates: |
1892-1908 |
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Letters (1892-1908) from Joel Benton mainly from Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) to a Mr. Miller. Benton discusses his progress in his
research of Thomas Holley Chivers, composes an interesting description of the poet's son, relates his discoveries especially
in Southern papers and magazines, and discusses the purchase of books.
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ms844 |
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