| 4901 |
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Louise Wellmaker O'Neal Brinson collection
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Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1928-1956 |
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This collection contains items related to African American businesses, churches, schools, and leaders in the Middle Georgia
area. The bulk of the collection is comprised of photographs and includes several of the funeral of Dr. Thomas H. Brewer,
a civil rights activist murdered in Columbus, Georgia in 1956.
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ms4374 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4903 |
Title: |
James A. Holekamp papers
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Holekamp, James A., 1921-1983 |
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Dates: |
1942-1983 |
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This collection contains correspondence, reports, subject files, and writings related to James A. Holekamp's forestry career;
papers regarding the meetings of various forestry associations; photographic material and blueprints depicting mill yards,
forestry equipment and machinery, and logging activity; and miscellaneous personal material.
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Identifier: |
ms2271 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4904 |
Title: |
James Edward Drake papers
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Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1920-1940 |
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This collection contains correspondence and paperwork ragarding his time serving in the U.S. Navy, and his work with the U.S.
Border Patrol. Also included is correspondence from his first wife Gladys and friends. Items include documents related to
Border Patrol investigations, and immigration policies and procedures printed during the 1930s when the Border Patrol was
undegoing s significant expansion.
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Identifier: |
ms4273 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4905 |
Title: |
Joseph E. Johnston telegram to Howell Cobb
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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 |
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Dates: |
1865 March 27 |
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A telegram sent to General Howell Cobb from General Joseph E. Johnston at Smithfield, Virginia, which instructs Cobb to "select
the roads to furnish the iron for repairs of main routes through Georgia." A copy accompanies the original.
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Identifier: |
ms1034 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4906 |
Title: |
Dixie Doll Company dolls
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1940-1960 |
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This collection contains a complete set of African American dolls made by the Dixie Doll Company of Dalton, Georgia. They
include Uncle Remus (or Uncle Mose), Aunt Mandy, Dixie-Belle, and Dixie-Beau characters. Also included are two handmade Uncle
Remus dolls.
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Identifier: |
ms4272 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4907 |
Title: |
Mary Bondurant Warren family papers
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Creator: |
Warren, Mary Bondurant |
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Dates: |
1841-2009 |
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This collection contains family photographs, correspondence, and artifacts mainly of the Moss and Bondurant families. It also
contains proofs and copies of Mary B. Warren's writing, extensive land grant research, and negatives and photographs by Sarah
H. Moss taken during the 1920s and early 1930s.
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Identifier: |
ms4424 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4908 |
Title: |
71st Engineers correspondence and photograph album
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Creator: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1914-1938 |
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This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, and a photograph album regarding the time that Floyd Flansburg spent in
the U.S. Army, 71st Engineers. Also included are letters from 1938 while he was in a VA Hospital in Bath, New York. The collection
contains several references to the flu outbreak of 1918, and the some typed rosters of the 214th and 71st Engineers.
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Identifier: |
ms4453 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4909 |
Title: |
Washington County, Georgia, land grant
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Creator: |
Polock, Isaac, active 1793 |
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Dates: |
1793-1794 |
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The collection consists of a letter of attorney to Isaac Polock of Savannah from James Dawson to arrange the sale of 31,000
acres on the Ohoopee River in Washington County, Georgia, notarized at Augusta in 1793 and further notarized in Philadelphia
under the request of Robert Morris and John Nicholson on May 7, 1794 by Clement Biddle. Accompanied by a map.
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Identifier: |
ms1112 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4910 |
Title: |
Joy Bright Hancock papers
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Creator: |
Hancock, Joy Bright, 1898- |
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Dates: |
1929-1983 |
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The collection consists of typed and handwritten manuscripts of twelve short stories or novellas. Also includes some correspondence
to and from editors regarding the publishing of his works.
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Identifier: |
ms2290 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4911 |
Title: |
Ward Morehouse papers
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Creator: |
Morehouse, Ward, 1898-1966 |
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Dates: |
1879-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers of Ward Morehouse from 1879-1969 and includes photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, galley
proofs, correspondence, posters, and manuscripts. Photographs are of stage and screen actors and actresses from the late 19th
century to the 1950s. Clippings and scrapbooks pertain to Morehouse's columns, play and screen reviews, and theater openings.
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Identifier: |
ms687 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4912 |
Title: |
Gustavus Woodson Smith papers
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896 |
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Dates: |
1858-1863 |
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The papers of Gustavus Woodson Smith, 1858-1863, include correspondence with CSA President Jefferson Davis, often quarreling
about army administration and strategy, appointment of staff, and his subsequent resignation as Major General. There is one
letter to his wife Lucretia from New Kent County, Virginia, three reports with revisions on engagements at Eltham Landing
and the Battle of Seven Pines or Fair Oaks during the Peninsular Campaign in Virginia, and operations of the Georgia Militia
near Atlanta during the 1864 Atlanta Campaign. Also included is an original battlefield map showing Smith's route through
Virginia in the vicinity of Fairfax Court House (1861).
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Identifier: |
ms848 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4913 |
Title: |
P. G. T. Beauregard telegram to Howell Cobb
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Creator: |
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 |
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Dates: |
1865 January 2 |
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A telegram sent to General Howell Cobb from General P. G. T. Beauregard at Charleston, South Carolina, which informs Cobb
that Beauregard was leaving the city that day at eleven o'clock. A copy accompanies the original.
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Identifier: |
ms1035 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4914 |
Title: |
George R. Wren Modern Health Administration proofs and drafts
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Creator: |
Wren, George R. |
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Dates: |
1974 |
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The collection consists of materials relating directly to the publication history of George R. Wren's Modern Health Administration
(Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1974). Included are the corrected typescript, first proofs, corrected proofs, final
proofs, and sets of galleys.
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Identifier: |
ms1038 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4915 |
Title: |
Wilson Lumpkin reminiscences
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Creator: |
Lumpkin, Wilson, 1783-1870 |
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Dates: |
1852 |
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The collection consists of reminiscences of Wilson Lumpkin, written entirely in his hand, in 1852. The reminiscences mainly
highlight his political career including service as a U.S. Representative; Governor of Georgia; United States Bureau of Indian
Affairs, Commissioner to execute the Cherokee Treaty of 1835; and U.S. Senator. Besides the personal reminiscences, the volumes
include copies of official correspondence as Governor and Commissioner, and speeches and remarks as U.S. Senator. The reminiscences
describe state and national political matters and include extensive information regarding the native American Indians, particularly
the Cherokees, and their subsequent removal to the West.
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Identifier: |
ms1047 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4916 |
Title: |
George Wymberley Jones De Renne family papers
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University of Pennsylvania |
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Dates: |
1735-1916 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous documents, receipts, accounts, legal papers, and other materials related to the De
Renne family, especially Noble Jones and George Wymberley Jones. Selections from this collection include: Land grant to Noble
Jones, 9 December 1756, issued by Governor John Reynolds; Inventory and appraisal of property of Noble W. Jones, Jefferson
County, 1819; Indenture, Noble W. Jones - George [Wymberley] Jones, 20 July 1796; and, Diploma, Doctorem in Arte Medica, University
of Pennsylvania to G. Wymberley Jones, 8 April 1848.
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Identifier: |
ms1064a |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4917 |
Title: |
Peter Early letters
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Creator: |
Early, Mr. (Peter), 1773-1817 |
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Dates: |
1814-1815 |
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The collection consists of a letter to Governor Peter Early from the Solicitor General of the Western District of Georgia
Thomas W. Cobb, dated October 31, 1814, which discusses court business and a letter from Early to Seaborn Jones, dated January
8, 1815, regarding land sales and the settlement of debts between Early and Jones.
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Identifier: |
ms1097 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4918 |
Title: |
Joseph E. Brown Letter to John B. Campbell
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Creator: |
Brown, Joseph E., (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 |
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Dates: |
1860 August 22 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a letter dated 22 August 1860, from Governor Joseph E. Brown to John B. Campbell, secretary of
the Quartermaster Department. The letter concerns the purchase of 250 horse artillery sabre belts, 250 holsters and 150 horse
artillery sabres. It also contains personal mention of Mrs. Campbell and her small child who are visiting with the Browns,
relaying her messages to her husband.
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Identifier: |
ms1098 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4919 |
Title: |
Albert B. Saye collection related to the Georgia Constitution
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Creator: |
Saye, Albert Berry |
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Dates: |
1973, 1976 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of various stages of Saye's revisions to the state constitution of Georgia and a letter from Governor
George Busbee pertaining to the matter under study. Saye's annotations are particularly important to show the emendations
and changes he deemed necessary in the reworking of the state constitution.
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Identifier: |
ms1113 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 4920 |
Title: |
De Renne family recipes and remedies
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Creator: |
De Renne family |
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Dates: |
1860-1949 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of cooking and medicinal recipes spanning several generations of the DeRenne family. In addition
to recipes for various dishes, there are numerous remedies and prescriptions for household time-savers and minor illnesses,
as well as newspaper clippings covering the a broad range of topics.
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Identifier: |
ms1120 |
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Hargrett Library |
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