4661 |
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Women's history collection
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Draper, Lucy Hargrett |
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Dates: |
1793-2005 |
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This collection contains postcards, posters, photographs, artifacts, and other printed materials relating to women's suffrage
movements in the United States and England. Also included are items documenting efforts toward action on women's rights and
temperance. Featured items include signed correspondence by Susan B. Anthony, a stereo card featuring Anna Howard Shaw, a
divorce paper from 1793, a North Caroilina bastardy bond, and a banner decorated with postage stamps.
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Identifier: |
ms4210 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4662 |
Title: |
Women's March posters
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
2017 January |
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This collection contains four posters carried in the Women's March in Athens and Atlanta, Georgia on January 20-21, 2017.
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Identifier: |
ms4211 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4663 |
Title: |
Letter to Judge James Emory Speer
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Creator: |
Kriegshaber, Victor H., 1859-1934 |
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Dates: |
1890 |
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This collection consists of a letter from Victor Kriegshaber of Germany to Judge J. Emory Speer discussing the role that German
military conscription plays in their economic difficulties and how war between Germany and France will certainly come again.
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Identifier: |
ms4212 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4664 |
Title: |
Hattie E. Smiley sheet music collection
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Creator: |
Smiley, Hattie E. |
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Dates: |
Undated |
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Collection consists of two bound volumes of sheet music belonging to Hattie E. Smiley. Although mostley undated, some dates
indicate 1850s era.
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Identifier: |
ms4213 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4665 |
Title: |
Alice Walker print proofs
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Creator: |
Walker, Alice, 1944- |
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Dates: |
1991-1992 |
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Collection consists of two sets of print proofs. Includes 49 copy edited pages from the final section of the uncorrected proof
copy of Her Blue Body Everything We Know. Also includes a photocopy of a typescript of the novel Possessing the Secret of
Joy submitted to the Book of the Month Club for consideration well in advance of publication.
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Identifier: |
ms4214 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4666 |
Title: |
Hoeven family pillow sham
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Creator: |
Hoeven, Charles Bernard, 1895-1980 |
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Dates: |
1919 |
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Collection consists of one framed Belgian lace pillow sham given by Charles B. Hoeven to his mother, Phillippena Wieland Hoeven,
upon his return from France in 1919 after World War I. The pillow sham features the year "1919" embroidered with the colors
of the flags of the countries that participated in WWI.
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Identifier: |
ms4215 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4667 |
Title: |
Troubadours of Provence manuscript
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Creator: |
Jean-Pierre Papon, 1734-1803 |
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Dates: |
1777 |
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Consists of one handwritten manuscript in Old French titled "Notes Tirees de l'Histoire Generale de Provence" by a Mr. Papon.
Dated as 1777, although binding is probably from 1940s. Includes a lengthy section devoted to the Old Troubadours of Provence.
The item appears to be a handwritten copy of Jean-Pierre Papon's 1777 Histoire generale de Provence. However, it is unclear
who the manuscript was handwritten by or when it was written.
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Identifier: |
ms4216 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4668 |
Title: |
Private Lee Barnes WWI helmet
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1917-1918 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of one World War I era M1917 helmet, complete with shell and liner.
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Identifier: |
ms4217 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4669 |
Title: |
Laurens County liquor license
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1819 April 5 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains a license for retailers to sell spiritous liquors in Laurens County issued to Davis Smith for his
store.
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Identifier: |
ms4218 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4670 |
Title: |
Theatre Royal playbills
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Creator: |
Drury Lane Theatre |
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Dates: |
1796-1834 |
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This collection contains 13 broadside playbills from Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden advertising a variety of
dramas, operas, comedies, and other performances from 1796 through 1834.
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Identifier: |
ms4219 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4671 |
Title: |
Boomsliter collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1812-1907 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous documents: will of Charles S. Walker of Spartanburg District, South Carolina, 1853
(handwritten copy); deed from Thomas Haynes, Tax Collector of Elbert County, of seizure of property of Nelson Wanslow, 1836;
copy of will and codicil of Mrs. Nancy B. Saye of Clarke County, Georgia; indenture between John Jones and John Wansley of
Elbert County, 1812; land grant to Frederick Smith of Baldwin for land in Early County, December 1, 1819; scrapbook made in
a ledger.
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Identifier: |
ms422 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4672 |
Title: |
Decatur County liquor license
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1849 October 2 |
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Contains a license for retailers to sell spiritous liquors in Decatur County for one year issued to Jared Z. Jones and James
D. Wooten. Restrictions on sale to enslaved and free persons of color is included
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Identifier: |
ms4220 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4673 |
Title: |
Peter Conlon ephemera collection
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Creator: |
Conlon, Peter |
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Dates: |
1976-2023 |
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Contents: |
The bulk of this collection contains ephemera collected from musical groups and entertainers, most of who performed at the
Roxy, Tabernacle, or Music Midtown venues in Atlanta. It contains autographed photographs and posters, hats, shirts, jackets,
and other publicity items. There is also a small collection of files from the Carter Campaign in 1976 and administrative files
from other Atlanta venues.
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Identifier: |
ms4221 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4674 |
Title: |
Green family World War II letters
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Creator: |
Green, William Walter, Jr. , 1907-1970 |
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Dates: |
1931-1945 |
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Collection consists mostly of letters from William Walter Green to his mother, Ruby Green, of Albany, Georgia. The letters
cover William Walter Green's time serving in the United States Navy during World War II, from 1943-1945. Also includes photographs,
newspaper clippings, and one copy of the South Pacific Daily News from 1944.
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Identifier: |
ms4222 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4675 |
Title: |
Stereoscopic viewing cards
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1880-1920 |
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This collection contains 147 stereoscopic view cards. Included are images attributed to the American Stereoscopic Company,
James M. Davis, Keystone View Company, and Metroplitan Syndicate Press. Subjects include people and places throughout the
world, Bible stories, and World War I scenes, both in black and white and color. Also included is a box of modern birthday
cards with stereographs printed on the front called Peep Show cards.
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Identifier: |
ms4223 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4676 |
Title: |
Universal Feed Sewing Machine sampler
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1881 |
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Collection consists of one cloth sampler. The design features the alphabet in cursive, along with the words "Made on the Universal
Feed Sewing Machine at the International Cotton Exposition, Atlanta, GA Nov. 25th, 1881."
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Identifier: |
ms4224 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4677 |
Title: |
Georgia Designer Craftsmen papers
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Creator: |
Nix, Walter Robert |
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Dates: |
1959-1970 |
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Contents: |
Collection consists of membership handbooks, meeting minutes, promotional materials, newletters, photographs, and other related
materials pertaining to the Georgia Designer Craftsmen.
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Identifier: |
ms4225 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4678 |
Title: |
Edward J. Dowd military memorabilia
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Creator: |
Dowd, Edward J. |
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Dates: |
1942-1945 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains artifacts used by Edward Dowd during his time serving as a flight radio operator including notebooks,
checklists, and identification cards, as well as one returned letter to a soldier in Italy, souvenir arrowheads, shaving kit,
and lighter.
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Identifier: |
ms4226 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4679 |
Title: |
Rome-Floyd Clean Community Commission records
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Creator: |
Rome-Floyd Clean Community Commission (Rome, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1969-1987 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes the records of the Rome-Floyd Clean Community Commission including a Clean Comunity Commission manual
created by Keep America Beautiful, Inc., public service announcement kits for radio stations, photographis slides, coloring
books and other printed ephemera from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service featuring Smokey the Bear and Woodsy
Owl, and several videos of environmental conservation guides and public service announcements.
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Identifier: |
ms4227 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4680 |
Title: |
Frances Newman papers
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Creator: |
Newman, Frances, 1883-1928 |
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Dates: |
1914-1989 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence, typesetter's copy, galley proofs, photographs, and writing by and about Frances Newman
including a dissertation written by Valerie Lassman from 1996.
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Identifier: |
ms4228 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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