| 4801 |
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P. H. Durdens mile marker signs
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P. H. Durdens |
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undated |
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This collection contains 8 metal mile marker signs with racist depictions of African Americans advertising P. H. Durdens,
an Athens, Georiga music store.
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ms4388 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4802 |
Title: |
Al and Heidi Davison collection of R.E.M. memorabilia
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Davison, Heidi |
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Dates: |
1990-2011 |
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This collection of R.E.M. materials compiled by Al and Heidi Davison contains press kits, fan club kits, hats, shirts, bags,
stickers, and other ephemera. Also included are presentation plaques from R.E.M. to Al Davison Management.
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ms4404 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4803 |
Title: |
Neva West collection of German children's art
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Creator: |
West, Neva |
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Dates: |
circa 1949 |
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This collection contains 14 drawings by children aged 6 to 10 years old in Hofheim, Germany around 1949. A few of the drawings
include captions in German.
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Identifier: |
ms4405 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4804 |
Title: |
Thomas Hubbard McHatton family papers
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McHatton Family |
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Dates: |
1837-1956 |
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The collection consists of papers of Thomas Hubbard McHatton and the McHatton and Lustrat families including account books,
clippings, correspondence, diaries, financial records, legal documents, plantation accounts, postcards, printed material,
and scrapbooks. The collection documents Thomas H. McHatton's activities in World War I, World War II, and the American Legion;
activities of Joseph and Eleanor Lustrat including her involvement with the Red Cross in World War I; Marie L. McHatton's
activities with the Garden Club of Georgia (Athens) including correspondence and printed material on gardens or garden clubs
in Georgia and the United States; and James Alexander McHatton family papers pertaining to the family's flight to Cuba after
the Civil War, their life on a plantation in Cuba, and their return to the United States.
The collection also includes photographs (1870-1900) of the Chinn, Lustrat, and McHatton families; printed material pertaining
to Norwich (Conn.); publications (1903-1932, with gaps) of Spring Hill College (Mobile, Ala.); publications (1889-1908) of
Dr. Henry C. McHatton; financial records (1919-1939) of Thomas H. McHatton; manuscripts of Eliza C. McHatton Ripley's book
From Flag to Flag; and postcard albums.
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Identifier: |
ms2855 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4805 |
Title: |
Dr. Erwin and Emma Eldridge papers
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Eldridge, Erwin James, 1833-1902 |
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Dates: |
1860-1865 |
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The collection consists of fourteen handwritten letters between Dr. E. J. Eldridge and his wife, Emma, while he served as
a surgeon with the 16th Georgia Infantry Regiment and later with Cobb's Legion from 1861-1865. His letters tell of his duties,
provide descriptions of battles, and document his health. Emma's letters discuss family and political issues. Also included
are fifty-seven photocopies of letters, nineteen loose envelopes, and two photographs of the Eldridges.
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Identifier: |
ms4352 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4806 |
Title: |
Eugene Payor photographs of Jean Charlot murals
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Creator: |
Payor, Eugene |
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Dates: |
circa 1940 |
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One-hundred and sixty-eight photographs of Louis Henri Jean Charlot working on personal artwork as well as murals on the University
of Georgia's campus. Also included are photographs of his finished paintings and preliminary sketches.
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Identifier: |
ms4372 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4807 |
Title: |
The Bookish Pigs prints
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Creator: |
Hewitt, Kathryn |
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Dates: |
1980 |
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Six color prints that are sixteen by twenty inches. Prints feature scenes of anthropomorphic pigs interacting with books.
Scenes include a book auction, an old scholar buried beneath a bookshelf, an impoverished bookseller, a drunk bookseller,
book thieves being roasted, and an adaptation of Carl Spitzweg's "The Bookworm".
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Identifier: |
ms4396 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4808 |
Title: |
William Finney wanted poster
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United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia |
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Dates: |
1907 |
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One wanted poster with a sixty-dollar reward for the arrest of William Finney. Mr. Finney was an African American man who
escaped the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia. He had been sentenced to three years and six months for robbing
a post office.
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Identifier: |
ms4399 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4809 |
Title: |
Gospel and Soul concert posters
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Creator: |
Franklin & Stewart Poster and Printing Co. |
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Dates: |
circa 1980 |
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Collection includes five gospel and soul concert posters circa 1980 starring The Hawkins Family and Rhonda Green Ramzy in
Kansas City, Kansas; Robert Blair and the Fantastic Violinaires, Pilgrim Jubilee's, Reverend J.D. Talley and the Mighty Voices,
The Gospel All Stars, and Echoes of Harmony in Chicago, Illinois; The Pilgrim Jubilee's, Fantastic Violinaires, Inez Andrews,
Archie Dale and the Tones of Joy, Calvin Graham and the Messenger, Brother Atkins and the Heavenly Spirituals, Victory Travelers,
and Isabelle Joseph Johnson in Chicago, Illinois; Shirley Caesar First Lady of Gospel, J.J. Farley and the Original Soul Stirrers,
and The Gospel Truthettes in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Robert and Glen Stevenson, Slim and the Supreme Angels, Willie Banks
and The Messengers, William Brothers, Troy Ramey and the Soul Searchers, Little Stars of Harmony, and Israelite Travelers
in Rome, Georgia. Posters include concert location, date, and time as well as ticket prices.
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Identifier: |
ms4416 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4810 |
Title: |
Ovid P. Brown letter to James Brown
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Creator: |
Brown, Ovid Porter, 1794-1846 |
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Dates: |
1826 |
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One letter from Ovid P. Brown, Columbus, Mississippi, to his father James Brown, South Carolina, about the welfare of friends
and family and financial affairs. Also included is mention of a treaty with the Chickasaw and Choctaw regarding sale of land.
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Identifier: |
ms4429 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4811 |
Title: |
Sarah Craig Ferguson papers
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Ferguson, Sarah Jane Craig, 1847-1926 |
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Dates: |
1861-1893 |
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Collection includes fifty-seven letters between members of the Craig and Ferguson family during the American Civil War. Letters
discuss personal family matters such as illness, engagements, and travel as well as the movement and location of Union and
Confederate military companies. Also included are envelopes, ten photographs of family members, a photograph album, a Christmas
card, a marriage license for Sarah Ferguson and John Craig, a keepsake box, and a small chainmail purse.
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Identifier: |
ms4373 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4812 |
Title: |
Medieval manuscripts
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1300-1507 |
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The collection consists of various loose pages of manuscripts dating from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, some rubricated
with ornate initials and borders. Eight items are on vellum, three contain musical notation, are in Latin and appear to be
religious in nature. One document is a leaf from the 1479 Biblia Latina by Nicholas Jenson of Venice. Also included is a full-page
metalcut of the Virgin Mary from a French book of hours and Seven illuminated initials by Giovanni da Cramariis.
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Identifier: |
ms1286 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4813 |
Title: |
Athens Newcomers Club papers
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Creator: |
Athens Newcomers Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1957-2018 |
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This collection contains Athens Newcomers Club minutes 1957-1998, scrapbooks of club activities 1958-2006, recipes for club
cookbooks, club rules, and a booklet by the club titled An Insider's Guide to Athens, as well as administrative files and
newsletters up to 2018.
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Identifier: |
ms2220 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4814 |
Title: |
Fontaine family papers
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Fontaine family |
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Dates: |
1822-1947 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, writings, business papers, and printed material. Most of the business correspondence
concerns Stewart & Fontaine Co., merchants in Columbus, Georgia. The family and personal correspondence is from both the Shorter
and Fontaine families. There is also some Civil war correspondence from Charles S. Shorter, George H. Shorter, and others
who were probably their friends. The business paper include deeds, land grants and various accounts.
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Identifier: |
ms3011 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4815 |
Title: |
Edwin Atkins film scripts and ephemera
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Creator: |
Atkins, Edwin |
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Dates: |
1976-2014 |
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Collection includes seventy-two screenplays associated with Edwin "Itsi" Atkins, screenplay production notes, one script breakdown
sheet, one photograph, and an application for voice and screen opportunity tests at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer radio station WWL.
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Identifier: |
ms4414 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4816 |
Title: |
Ira Aldridge Theatre Royal playbill
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Theatre Royal, Covent Garden |
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Dates: |
1833 |
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One playbill of performances at Theatre Royal, Covent Garden announcing Ira Alrdridge's appearance as Othello in Shakespeare's
tragedy "Othello". This was Mr. Aldridge's first performance at a major London theatre. Sheridan Knowles's roles in "The Hunchback"
and "The Elfin Sprite and the Grim Grey Woman" and Madame Vestris's and Mr. Power's roles in "The Invincibles" also advertised
alongside a new unlisted play.
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Identifier: |
ms4428 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4817 |
Title: |
Captain Kangaroo scripts and ephemera
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Creator: |
Keeshan, Robert |
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Dates: |
1956-1981 |
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The collection consists of bound typescripts that include sketch dialogue, light and sound cues, props and costumes, and notations
on timing, some handwritten. This set is incomplete and includes scripts from episodes 96-199, 300-600, 5301-6450, and 7116-7325.
The 1956-1958 scripts were personally owned by Bob Keeshan. Also included are a first draft script for the 25th anniversary
episode dated March 2, 1981, program abstracts from 1968-1969, 1958 press kit, and transparencies and negatives.
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Identifier: |
ms3907 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4818 |
Title: |
Chatham Murray papers
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Creator: |
Murray, Chatham, 1942-2020 |
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Dates: |
1952-2013 |
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Collection includes three Athens, Georgia calendars from the years 1978, 1979, and 1980, as well as a copy of the Athens directory,
and a 40th reunion book for Northside High School. Also included are thirteen of Chatham Murray's personal journals, two letters,
photographs of Chatham Murray and signs around Athens, Georgia, a certificate of award from the Georgia Press Association
given to Chatham Murray for third place in newspaper illustration/graphics, a sign-in book used for personal events, open
houses, and events such as the "Pulaski Art Crawl" and two graphic design maps of popular music groups and landmarks in Athens,
Georgia.
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ms4411 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4819 |
Title: |
Theater printing companies invoice collection
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Creator: |
The Erie Lithographing & Printing Company |
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Dates: |
1906-1911 |
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Collection includes 200 invoices from three theater companies for four mid-west productions titled "Little Homestead", "Minister's
Son", "Classmates", and "When We Were Friends".
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Identifier: |
ms4384 |
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Repository: |
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| 4820 |
Title: |
Kathryn J. Hatcher collection
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Creator: |
Hatcher, Kathryn J. |
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Dates: |
1985-2001 |
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This collection consists primarily of printed material authored by Dr. Kathryn Hatcher. Most of the items relate to water
resources in Georgia. The collection includes proceedings of the 1999 and 2001 Georgia Water Resources Conference which Dr.
Hatcher edited.
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ms3117 |
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