4661 |
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Robert Porter Dews typescripts
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Dews, Robert P., 1915- |
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Dates: |
1970s |
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The collection consists of two dis-bound typescripts by Robert P. Dews: Mobile East; and The Successful Failure. Both typescripts
contain handwritten corrections.
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Identifier: |
ms894 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4662 |
Title: |
Bogardus and Allgood family papers
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Boagrdus family. |
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Dates: |
1800-1944 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Bogardus and Allgood families of New York and Georgia from 1800-1944. Consists mainly
of correspondence of Henry S. Bogardus (1823-1836, with gaps); DeForrest Allgood (1888-1889) as president of the Trion Manufacturing
(textile) Company in Trion, Chattooga County (Ga.); and letters to Andrew P. Allgood. Other correspondents include Susan Bogardus
Farmer, Susan Allgood, and Susie M. Wright.
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Identifier: |
ms896 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4663 |
Title: |
The notebooks of Thomas Wolfe, galleys
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Kennedy, Richard S. |
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Dates: |
1970 |
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The collection consists of galley proofs of a book edited by Dr. Pascal Reeves and Dr. Richard S. Kennedy, published by the
University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1970.
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Identifier: |
ms897 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4664 |
Title: |
Wilkinson County (Ga.) indentures
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Wilkinson County (Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1832, 1834 |
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The collection consists of two indentures signed and sealed in Wilkinson County, Georgia: entered December 21, 1832, between
Simeon Adams and William Cooper, for land located in Cherokee County, Georgia; entered September 29, 1834, between William
Cooper and William Pond, for land located in Walker County, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms898 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4665 |
Title: |
Athens re-zoning petitions (Varsity corner)
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Athens Historical Society |
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Dates: |
circa 1963 |
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The collection consists of petitions of the Athens Historical Society, the Society for the Preservation of Old Athens, and
concerned citizens, to prevent the commercial zoning of Milledge Avenue from Broad Street north to Reese Street. Several hundred
names are signed to theCitizens Signature Petition Offered printed in The Banner-Herald, Athens, Georgia, mimeographed petition
sheets and letters, all protesting the re-zoning of "one of the South's best architectural assets."
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Identifier: |
ms899 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4666 |
Title: |
William E. Smith papers
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Smith, William E. (William Ephraim), 1829-1890 |
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Dates: |
1851-1896 |
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The collection consists of the personal and business papers of William E. Smith from 1851 to 1896, including correspondence,
invitations, bills, receipts, and telegrams. Business papers reflect transactions of the law firm of Smith & Warren dealing
with debt collection for individual agencies and mercantile businesses in Georgia; New York City; Charleston, South Carolina;
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Albany, Georgia. Correspondence from the Mercantile Agency of Charleston and Comstock & Brother,
New York City. Personal correspondence discusses family concerns, land transactions, social life of the period, and bills
pertaining to groceries and sewing. Major correspondents include William Ephraim Smith, Jr.; Lou. S. Smith; Mary Smith; Carrie
Smith; Samuel W. Smith and Sallie Williams. Collection also contains one letter, unsigned, describing a meeting with President
Franklin Pierce.
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Identifier: |
ms9 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4667 |
Title: |
Amos A. Ettinger papers
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Ettinger, Amos Aschbach, 1901- |
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Dates: |
1926-1945 |
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The collection consists of a photocopy of Amos Ettinger's journal (1926-1927), and illustrations and photographs of James
Edward Oglethorpe for James Edward Oglethorpe, imperial idealist (and receipts from University Press, Oxford, for prints of
Oglethorpe that Ettinger ordered). Also included are correspondence and two issues of The Rambler, newsletter of the Boswell
Club of Chicago (1945).
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Identifier: |
ms900 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4668 |
Title: |
Walter Blackstock poems and photograph
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Creator: |
Blackstock, Walter, 1917-1976 |
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Dates: |
after 1938 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a photograph of Walter Blackstock and Blackstock's manuscript poems that were published in Quest
for Beauty, 1942. Also included is a letter from Walter Blackstock to Mr. Wayne Yenawine, University of Georgia Library, Athens,
regarding the purpose of the manuscript poems and photograph.
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Identifier: |
ms902 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4669 |
Title: |
Descripcao do methodo estabelecido
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Barruncho, J. N. |
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Dates: |
1779-1817 |
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The collection consists of one manuscript containing a description of the established routine in the Lisbon Customs House,
for the dispatching of merchandise, and rental of royal duties. The manuscript also regards officials who make up this agency,
their salaries, obligations and other particulars. Edited by J. N. Barruncho.
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Identifier: |
ms903 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4670 |
Title: |
Katherine Cowen de Baillou papers
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Baillou, Katherine Cowen de |
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Dates: |
1922-1947 |
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The collection consists of papers of Katherine Cowen de Baillou from 1922-1947. Includes correspondence, post cards, printed
material, sheet music of Paul Bowles, photographs, and de Baillou's passport. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence
from de Baillou to her parents during her travels in France, Germany, Malaga (Spain), Mexico, New York, North Africa, and
Sweden. Baillou's letters include comments on the geography, social life, and political condition of the areas. Other correspondents
include Paul Bowles, Richard Curle, Lilia Kidder and Wolfgang Schoenborn.
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Identifier: |
ms906 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4671 |
Title: |
Charles Dickens theatre collection
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Creator: |
Turner, R. |
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Dates: |
1838-1933 |
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The collection consists of pictures, scrapbooks, clippings from magazines and newspapers, typescripts of reviews of Nicholas
Nickleby, programs, books and plays, engravings by R. Turner, 1838, for Nicholas Nickleby, pictures of actors and actresses,
18 pictures of Charles Dickens himself, scenes from plays, such as The Only Way (A Tale of Two Cities), David Copperfield,
Oliver Twist and others, a Christmas card, and covers of two pieces of music from two of Dickens' books: Dombey and Son and
Little Dorrit. Complete list available.
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Identifier: |
ms907 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4672 |
Title: |
Sir Walter Scott letter
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Creator: |
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 |
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Dates: |
1830 |
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The collection consists of a letter written by Sir Walter Scott. The seven-line letter is a third-person address of good wishes
to the distinguished Scottish author Charles Mackay of the Theatre Royal. Mackay added a note at the bottom of the page. The
entire item is enclosed in a carved wooden frame.
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Identifier: |
ms908 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4673 |
Title: |
James M. McIntosh letter
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McIntosh, James M. |
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Dates: |
1836 July 12 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Clifton, Staten Island, July 12, 1836, "My dear Major," signed "James M. McIntosh,"
regarding McIntosh family activities and the Tattnal family of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms909 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4674 |
Title: |
Miscellaneous memorabilia collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1840 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous memorabilia: a lorgnette; two fans; pocket knife; Telamon Cuyler's handkerchief from
the Berlin Trade Exhibition of 1896; miniature calendar (1921); Piso's Pocket Book Almanac, the world's smallest almanacs
(1910, 1917); and piece of embroidery (given to Cora Urquhardt Potter when she was on tour in India). Also included in the
collection are war ration books presented to William Tate, Susan Barrow Tate, Benjamin Barrow Tate, and William Jefferson
Tate of Athens, Georgia (1942-1943); and Russell A. Price, Helen B. Price, Kenneth E. Price, and Harold L. Price of Frostburg,
Maryland (1942-1943).
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Identifier: |
ms910 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4675 |
Title: |
Artie Chandler collection of Georgia memorabilia
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Creator: |
Chandler, Artie |
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Dates: |
1800-1867 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts and printed materials collected to commemorate Artie Chandler, from 1800-1867. Papers
include receipted bills for schooling, University of Georgia Commencement programs, Confederate certificates, and a broadside
captioned "Mr. Jefferson's Voice."
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Identifier: |
ms911 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4676 |
Title: |
Jean Réti-Forbes papers
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Creator: |
Forbes, W. Stanton |
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Dates: |
approximately 1905-1972 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of Jean Réti-Forbes from 1957-1972 and includes correspondence, subject files, lecture notes,
photographs, writings and printed material, musical compositions, and audio recordings.
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Identifier: |
ms912 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4677 |
Title: |
Hardaway (Ga.) store ledgers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1894-1896 |
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The collection consists of two ledgers of a store located in Hardaway, Dougherty County, Georgia, from 1894-1896. Ledgers
list individual names, items bought, and price. Products include tobacco, coffee, bridles, linen, chicken, matches, lamps,
shoes, gloves, potatoes, nails, calico cloth, thread, mulch, powder, crackers, rice, soda, salt, lard, sugar, corn, flour,
soap, dough mix, oranges, butter, kitchenware, limes, etc. Ledgers also list jobs completed, who completed the job and how
much their pay was.
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Identifier: |
ms913 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4678 |
Title: |
Georgia State executive order
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Creator: |
Porter, Anthony |
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Dates: |
1811 March 12 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one executive order, signed by Anthony Porter, that directs 28 copies of Georgia Laws to be delivered
to the clerk of the inferior court of Montgomery County.
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Identifier: |
ms914 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4679 |
Title: |
Slave narratives from the Federal Writers' Project
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Creator: |
Georgia Writers' Project |
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Dates: |
1936-1939 |
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The collection consists of interviews organized by Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project, with women and
men born into slavery. Transcripts, dated 1936-1939, are in multiple formats, and mostly contain name of person interviewed,
date of interview (or date of interview submission), date of birth, and name of research worker, editor or author. Interviews
recount experiences of being enslaved, and are full of anecdotes, folklore, and authentic history. The collection also contains
information concerning the organization and design of the original interview structure.
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Identifier: |
ms916 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4680 |
Title: |
Hall County, Georgia death records (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Georgia. State Board of Health |
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Dates: |
1925-1944 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of vital statistics (death certificates) from Gillsville, Hall County, Georgia, covering
1925 through 1944. Records provide name, age, sex, occupation, parents' names, cause of death and place of interment.
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Identifier: |
ms917 |
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