| 4701 |
Title: |
Alfred Burton Greenwood questionnaire
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Greenwood, Alfred Burton, 1811-1889 |
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1850s |
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The collection consists of a four question questionnaire written by Charles Lanman and completed by Alfred Burton Greenwood.
Information provided by Greenwood was published in Lanman's book titled Dictionary of the United State Congress.
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ms947 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4702 |
Title: |
Letter to Abraham Lincoln
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Murphy, Alexander N. |
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Dates: |
1860 November 13 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated Bainbridge, Georgia, November 13, 1860, Hon. Abraham Lincoln, signed Len M. Griffin,
Joseph Law, and Alexr. N. Murphy. The three Georgians request the Electoral College to cast their votes for John Bell of
Tennessee, and Edward Everett of Massachusetts.
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ms948 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4703 |
Title: |
Louis-Matthieu Molé letter to Paul-Pierre Thomasson
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Molé, Louis-Mathieu, comte, 1781-1855 |
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Dates: |
1830 September 1 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated Paris, September 1, 1830, "Monsieur [Mr. Thomasson]", vice consul in Savannah,
signed Molé, requesting that the vice consul comply with Louis Philippe's new law requiring all public officials to swear
allegiance to the new regime and the new constitution and its laws. A note in the upper left margin indicates that the Savannah
diplomat received and replied to the document.
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Identifier: |
ms949 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4704 |
Title: |
Robert Frost memorabilia collection
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Creator: |
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 |
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Dates: |
circa 1924, 1974 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous Robert Frost items: one of 175 copies of An Old Man's Winter Night autographed by
the poet; four Robert Frost commemorative postage stamps; two picture post cards; a University of Massachusetts Press catalog;
one Library of Congress Information Bulletin, dated April 5, 1974, with a write-up of the Robert Frost Commemorative celebration.
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Identifier: |
ms950 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4705 |
Title: |
Maury A. Bromsen papers
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Creator: |
Bromsen, Maury A. |
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Dates: |
1973-1974 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between John Bonner, Head of Special Collections at the University of Georgia, and
Maury Bromsen. Bonner and Bromsen discuss manuscripts University of Georgia purchased (and received) from Bromsen (including
Lanman's Congressional manuscripts and the Alfred Burton Greenwood manuscript). The collection also consists of clippings
regarding the annual Bromsen Lectures in Humanistic Bibliography at the Boston Public Library.
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Identifier: |
ms951 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4706 |
Title: |
James Monroe Smith papers
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Creator: |
Smith, James Monroe, 1839-1915 |
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Dates: |
1895-19171 |
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The collection consists of some business papers and legal records of James Monroe Smith. The papers are concened mostly with
a lawsuit against Cowan, Usry & Co., of Worth County, Georgia, and a suit contesting the disposition of the estate of Smith,
who died intestate. The business papers include statements, receipts, and ledger sheets regarding "hiring convicts." The legal
papers include copies of injuctions, contracts, depositions, petitions and promisory notes. The letters to and from lawyers
refer to a case heard before the state court of appeals after Smith's death.
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Identifier: |
ms953 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4707 |
Title: |
British theatrical autograph album
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1900 |
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The collection consists of an album containing twenty-seven signatures, some with good wishes or other inscriptions, of leading
figures on the British stage in 1904 and later. Names included are Olga Nethersole, Ellen Terry, Fred Terry, Gertie Millar,
Lena Ashwell, Lily Brayton, William Gillette, Constance Collier, Evelyn Millard, Martin Harvey, Marie Tempest, Julie Neilson,
Junius Booth, Vesta Tilley, Marie Lloyd, Marie Loftus, George Hackenschmidt, Edward Compton, Annie Hughes and others.
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Identifier: |
ms958 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4708 |
Title: |
Mrs. Sarah Sims Way collection of formal invitations
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Creator: |
Vickers, R. H., Mrs. |
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Dates: |
1870, 1872 |
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The collection consists of two invitations: addressed to "Mr. M. G. Robert" and "Mrs. Robert," Mrs. R. H. Vickers is honoring
Sallie Vickers and J. Wilkes Sanders, December 22, 1870; addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Sims, Washington, Georgia," concerning
S. Annie Maxwell and George Palmer at the Presbyterian Church, Augusta, Georgia, November 6, 1872.
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Identifier: |
ms961 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4709 |
Title: |
Robert White Linker manuscript
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Creator: |
Linker, Robert White |
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Dates: |
1974 |
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The collection consists of the bound and corrected typescript of Dr. Linker's Cancionero de Roma 231-270, copyright 1974.
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Identifier: |
ms962 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4710 |
Title: |
Harry Tate papers
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Creator: |
Tate, Harry, 1872-1940 |
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Dates: |
1901-1913 |
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The collection consists of accounts and materials related to the threat of a law suits by Harry Tate against his brother,
William S. Hutchison. The matter was settled by a mutual release dated December 9, 1913. Most of the letters are to Hutchison,
either from Tate or his legal representative, asking for the release to Tate of all "vouchers, accounts, statements, documents
and papers," as well as an insurance policy of Tate's which Hutchison held. The accounts show the receipts and sources of
income on the part of Harry Tate, including both an Australian tour and an American tour.
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Identifier: |
ms964 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4711 |
Title: |
Bicentennial ephemera
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Creator: |
Parker, R. |
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Dates: |
circa 1976 |
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The collection consists of two items relating to the bicentennial year: The U. S. A.-- The Land of the Free, a typed poem
by Reverend R. Parker of Philadelphia; a greeting card from the USSR Academy of Science Library.
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Identifier: |
ms966 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4712 |
Title: |
Cornelius C. Platter Civil War diary
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Platter, Cornelius C. |
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Dates: |
1864-1865 |
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The collection consists of a Civil War diary of Lt. (later Capt.) Cornelius C. Platter from November 1864-April 1865. Platter's
diary details Sherman's march through Georgia from Rome to Savannah and the march north through the Carolinas. He gives dates,
times, and lengths of marches; describes the weather, locale, scenery, and food as well as orders, rumors, positions, troop
moral, and administrative duties. The diary includes a description of the burning of Columbia, South Carolina, the news of
the Confederate surrender, and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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Identifier: |
ms967 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4713 |
Title: |
United States Army Signal Corps telegram
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Creator: |
Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928 |
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Dates: |
1918 October 14 |
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The collection consists of one telegram: dated Washington, October 14, 1918, making public a note from the Secretary of State,
Robert Lansing, to "charge D'Affaires of Switzerland as interim in charge of German interests in the United States."
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Identifier: |
ms968 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4714 |
Title: |
Aurelius W. Gibson letter to Andrew Johnson
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Creator: |
Gibson, Aurelius W. |
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Dates: |
1865 June 17 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated United States Military Prison, Fort Delaware, Delaware, June 17, 1865, "To His
Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States," signed "Aurelius W. Gibson, Major 45th Georgia Regiment and Prisoner
of War." In the letter, Gibson takes the oath of allegiance to the United States, and requests a pardon. Attached to the
letters is a completed form for the oath.
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Identifier: |
ms969 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4715 |
Title: |
Georgia invitations
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1972-1976 |
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The collection consists of five invitations to inaugural affairs and official state functions in Georgia: the annual dinner
held by the officers and directors of the Revolutionary Battle Park, Inc., October 9, 1972; Inaugural Ball held by Governor
and Mrs. George Busbee, January 14, 1975; 100th anniversary of Hodgson Hall held by Georgia Historical Society, February 13,
1976; Fourteenth Annual Governor's Prayer Breakfast held March 2, 1976; open house in honor of Lord and Lady Effingham of
London England, held by the Board of Directors of the Georgia Salzburger Society, July 10, 1976.
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Identifier: |
ms970 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4716 |
Title: |
Seymour Hicks papers
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Creator: |
Hicks, Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 |
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Dates: |
1815-1948 |
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The collection consists of papers of Sir Seymour Hicks from 1815-1948. The collection includes loose correspondence (1856-1948),
invitations, autographs, newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain photographs of various British
actors and actresses and correspondence. The collection includes material on such well known individuals as David Lloyd George,
the Earl of Westmoreland, Lord Cromer, who was Lord Chamberlain, Gerald DuMaurier, Maude Adams, George M. Cohan, and Consuelo
Marlborough.
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Identifier: |
ms971 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4717 |
Title: |
Charles F. Atkinson theatrical collection
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Creator: |
Atkinson, Charles F. |
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Dates: |
after 1900 |
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The collection consists of script books for characters in the production of Quincy Adams Sawyer, marked "Property of Charles
F. Atkinson, Brookline, Massachusetts"; Aphrodite, "Atkinson's Comedy Company, property of Charles Atkinson, Brookline, Massachusetts";
Blennerhassett; and Miss Petticoats, "C.M.C. Atkinson, Boston, Massachusetts." Script books are marked with penciled instructions,
additions, and corrections. The collection also includes theatrical posters (including a show under the direction of Atkinson
& Thatcher), advertisements, promotional materials for various shows, photographs of actors (including Raymond Close), and
programs from various theaters in New England.
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Identifier: |
ms972 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4718 |
Title: |
University of Cambridge Amateur Dramatic Club photograph album
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Creator: |
University of Cambridge. Amateur Dramatic Club |
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Dates: |
1874-1877 |
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The collection consists of a photographic album of the University of Cambridge Amateur Dramatic Club from 1874-1877. The album
contains 185 photographs of 10 comic productions. Each photograph is labeled with the actor and character's name.
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Identifier: |
ms974 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4719 |
Title: |
Confederate States of America forms
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Creator: |
Confederate States of America |
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Dates: |
circa 1860-1865 |
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The collection consists of official forms of the Confederate States of America. Forms included: Letters patent; Tax in kind,
form no. 2; Invoice of medicines, instruments, hospital stores, bedding, etc.; and miscellaneous Confederate hospital forms
(notifications of death, applications for leave of absence, and medical certificates). The collection also consists of blank
passes from the War Department (Ladies' passport, Fredericksburg Rail Road only, Central Rail Road only, Petersburg Rail Road
only, and Soldier's passport).
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Identifier: |
ms977 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4720 |
Title: |
Dolores Boisfeuillet Floyd typescript
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Creator: |
Floyd, Dolores Boisfeuillet, 1887-1966 |
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Dates: |
1962 |
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The collection consists of a carbon typescript of Little Toona-how-i and His Big Gold Watch, a Story of Colonial Days in Georgia
written by Dolores Boisfeuillet Floyd in 1962. Intended for young children, the story deals with relationships between settlers
and Native Americans in Colonial Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms978 |
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Hargrett Library |
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