4881 |
Title: |
Alabama Great Southern Company yellow fever bulletins
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Alabama Great Southern Railway Company |
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Dates: |
1897, 1905 |
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Yellow Fever bulletins by the Alabama Great Southern Railway Company for 1897 and 1905. Bulletins describe quarantine and
travel restrictions for South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Tennessee. Also included are
company correspondences and notifications for resumed service.
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ms4426 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4882 |
Title: |
Letter from Joseph E. Brown to Colonel William Letcher Mitchell
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Brown, Joseph E., (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 |
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Dates: |
circa 1873 |
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Letter from Joseph E. Brown to Colonel William Letcher Mitchell regarding his efforts to keep the University of Georgia segregated.
Fearing the loss of white student enrollment and funds Brown proposes using the University's federal funds to give African
Americans an institution of their own instead of integrating UGA.
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Identifier: |
ms4427 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4883 |
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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4884 |
Title: |
Ovid P. Brown letter to James Brown
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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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4885 |
Title: |
Clarke County (Ga.) list of entries in the 1895 Cotton States Exposition
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Creator: |
Newton, Edwin Dorset, M.D., 1835-1917 |
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Dates: |
circa 1895 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one notebook containing a hand written report submitted by Edwin D. Newton regarding Clarke County's
exhibits in the Cotton States and International Exposition held in Atlanta from September 18-December 31, 1895. The notebook
lists "Best specimens of crops" (corn, corn on stalk, oats, sweet potatoes, etc.), and "Collective displays". The entries
are listed by type of item, number of items, and name of producer. Page [84] list's divisions of Clarke County represented
at the exposition.
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Identifier: |
ms443 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4886 |
Title: |
15th Assembly District Women Suffrage Party banner
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1909-1919 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains one large banner in two pieces with orange and brown fabric and a canvas backing that reads '15th
Assembly District Women Suffrage Party.' It is rolled in custom green case.
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Identifier: |
ms4430 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4887 |
Title: |
Bond between George Walton and Lyman Hall
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Creator: |
Hall, Lyman, 1724-1790 |
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Dates: |
1783 |
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Contents: |
Collection includes a bond from 1783 between former Georgia governors George Walton and Lyman Hall for a sum of one thousand
three hundred and twenty-five pounds to be paid in full by 1790.
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Identifier: |
ms4431 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4888 |
Title: |
Foxfire play collection
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Creator: |
Cronyn, Susan Cooper |
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Dates: |
1977-1989 |
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Contents: |
Collection includes drafts of Susan Cooper Cronyn's play Foxfire as well as research for the play, handwritten revisions,
feedback from friends and peers, and published reviews. Foxfire focuses on the struggle to keep Appalachian culture and traditions
alive.
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Identifier: |
ms4432 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4889 |
Title: |
Thomas G. Cousins papers
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Creator: |
none |
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Dates: |
1962-2008 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence, subject files, and records regarding Cousins Properties, Incorporated.
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Identifier: |
ms4433 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4890 |
Title: |
Stanford Brown collection
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Creator: |
Brown, Stanford |
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Dates: |
1863-1961 |
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Contents: |
Collection includes a booklet for The Grand Theatre Program from 1925-1926, a photograph of an election crowd in Atlanta,
Georgia in 1880, a photograph of Eugene O'Neill by Carl Van Vechten, 1920's photographs, Farmer's Banking Co. records, Marilyn
Campbell's photographs of African American families in Georgia during the 1940's, and a photograph from Fort Valley State
College Campus. Also included are broadsides for a program on Palestine and Egypt from 1879, a white supremacy flyer, a Civil
War Island Minstrels concert, a roster of officers from the Thirty-third U.S. Infantry, an advertisement for a concert by
the Brass Band of the 33rd Mass in Atlanta, Georgia, Civil War Union General Orders, a supplement of the Marietta Journal,
a wanted poster for African American men Cornelius and Leon Cooper from 1933, and an ink drawing of the Battery Seymour on
Ossabaw Island.
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Identifier: |
ms4434 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4891 |
Title: |
Unattributed diary and photographs
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none |
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Dates: |
1930-1945 |
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This collection includes a daily diary of a schoolteacher likely from Athens, Georgia. It also features several photographs
of family and friends, as well as one of a classroom with teacher and children.
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Identifier: |
ms4436 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4892 |
Title: |
Margaret Mitchell Emergency Clinic research file
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Creator: |
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1938-1985 |
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Contents: |
The file consists of photocopied research compiled by Mary Rose Taylor pertaining to the creation of the Margaret Mitchell
Emergency Clinic and Hughes Spaulding Pavilion of the Grady Memorial Hospital and Margaret Mitchell's support of Morehouse
College. During her life, Margaret Mitchell contributed to Morehouse College to provide scholarships for Black medical students.
When she was struck by a taxi in 1949, she was taken to Grady Hospital where she died.
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Identifier: |
ms4437 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4893 |
Title: |
Rusty Kadin papers
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Creator: |
Annalou K., Simons, 1924-2020 |
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Dates: |
1933-1947 |
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Contents: |
Collection includes WMCA radio show advertisements and scripts worked on by Annalou "Rusty" Kadin Simons. Also included are
personal correspondences, WMCA memos, photographs and pocket caldendars.
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Identifier: |
ms4438 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4894 |
Title: |
Richard Yarbrough papers
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Creator: |
Yarbrough, Richard |
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Dates: |
1991-1997 |
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Contents: |
Collection includes transcriptions of tapes recorded by Richard Yarbrough each day on his drive home from work which date
from July 1993 to September 1996, as well as binders for the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games and the International
Olympic Committee containing meeting minutes, press operations, fact sheets, staff manuals and briefings, news advisories,
press releases, venues, contact lists, agreements and policies, federal government projects, and facilities and services.
Tapes discusses everyday life, organizational and PR challenges, workplace friction and relevant press coverage. Also included
are preliminary mock-ups of the Atlanta Olympics mascot Izzy, an Izzy plush, an archery pictogram tile, and a Centennial Olympic
Games silver medal. Silver medals were given to high ranking officials who aided in organizing the Olympic games.
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Identifier: |
ms4439 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4895 |
Title: |
Henry Clay letter to Lord Ashburton
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Creator: |
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 |
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Dates: |
1844 July 16 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter: dated Ashland, July 16, 1844, to Lord Ashburton in London, signed "H. Clay." The letter
concerns introducing Richard H. Chinn to his Lordship.
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Identifier: |
ms444 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4896 |
Title: |
Defenders of Wild Cumberland records
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Creator: |
Wright, Hal |
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Dates: |
1965-2010 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains research, litigation files, organizational correspondence and notes regarding cases and issues that
effected wildlife, wilderness areas, and the environment of Cumberland Island. It includes subjects ranging from feral horses,
hogs and deer to property issues with Plum Orchard and Greyfield Ltd., driving on the beach, permits, fire management, and
National Seashore designation.
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Identifier: |
ms4441 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4897 |
Title: |
M.H. Mitchell, Inc. Political Demonstration and Protest collection
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1970-2022 |
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This collection contains buttons, posters, banners, T Shirts, and protest signs regarding politics and politicians, sexism,
racism, imperialism, and injustices.
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Identifier: |
ms4442 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4898 |
Title: |
Violet Jackson papers
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Creator: |
Jackson, Violet, 1925-2008 |
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Dates: |
1946-1955 |
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Contents: |
Collection includes letters from George D. Tidwell, an Air Force training officer at the Arctic Survival School, to his first
wife Air Force nurse Lt. Violet Jackson. Tidwell's letters describe life at the school, his varying duties, his frustrations
with those in command, and his affections towards Jackson. In addition are three photograph albums containing a total of six-hundred
and twenty photographs. The first two albums belong to Lt. Jackson and document her service in the 3700th Station Medical
Squadron at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas as well as her tour in Europe and her time at the Macon Hospital School of Nursing
in Georgia. The last photo album belongs to Lt. Jackson's second husband Clay Kemp. Kemp's album details his time at the USNAB
Agana on Guam where he worked as a Navy surgical assistant. Also included two U.S. Air Force telegrams, Lt. Jackson's U.S.
Army Medical Field Service course certificate, an Air Force Reserve inventory questionnaire, Air Force Reserve qualification
paperwork, and Stephen Tidwell Baptism certification.
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Identifier: |
ms4443 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4899 |
Title: |
Photographs of African American Sharecroppers
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none |
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Dates: |
1880-1890 |
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Includes six images in the same format, and includes an image of a small child in cotton basket; a family scene with individuals
outside their home; people gathering cotton in a field; a man driving an ox cart; two women and child washing clothes; and
mounted photograph of a woman with a bundle of laundry on her head, marked "Marietta, Georgia, December 88" and "Kennesaw
Mountain, Marietta, Georgia" written on the back.
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Identifier: |
ms4444 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4900 |
Title: |
Labor ledger of the 1st Division Quartermaster, 2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1864 December |
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This collection contains a ledger of laborers hired to work for the 1st Division Quartermasters, compiled by Captain Keating
Simons, Jr. serving as Acting Commisary General of Subsistence. Names, occupations, compensation and pay are noted. Included
are Federal prisoners who have taken the oath, named as George Holland, John Smith, James Redmond, Dominick Kelly; and Freedmen
named Richmond, Zachariah, Ezekiel, and James. Enslaved people are listed as well as their owners, including Julius, cattle
driver (E.C. Keckerly); Daniel, butcher (D.H. Silcox); George, cooper (K.L. Simons), Paul, cattle boy (Mrs. Gadsden); Joe,
laborer (Mrs. Mays); Aaron, laborer (Joshua Ward); Dock, laborer (Mrs. McPherson); Ben, butcher (J.W. Harrison); Robert, butcher
(W.L. Webb); and Porter, laborer (J.A. Enslow).
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ms4445 |
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