5041 |
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Emily Woodward papers
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Woodward, Emily, 1885-1970 |
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1916-1957 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Emily Woodward from 1916-1957. Includes correspondence, programs, invitations, speeches,
radio scripts, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks. The correspondence deals primarily with her involvement in the Georgia
Press Association, Georgia Forestry Association, the Women's Committee of the National Democratic Party, and the Georgia State
Public Forum. The collection includes letters from Ellis Arnall, Sandy Beaver, Martha Berry, Charles Crisp, Walter George,
Corra Harris, Margaret Mitchell, George Foster Peabody, E.D. Rivers, Eleanor Roosevelt, Clifford Walker, and William A. White.
The scrapbooks cover the years 1940-1950 and contain newspaper clippings, programs, notices, and magazine articles.
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ms62 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5042 |
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Sidney Lanier letter
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Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881 |
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1879 December 5 and circa 1924 |
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The collection consists of a reproduction of a copy of the remarks of Sidney Lanier, at the meeting of the Macon Bar Association
(undated) to receive the resolutions of the committee upon the death of Judge E. A. Nisbet, and two explanatory notes. Accompanying
glossy print of a portrait of Judge Nisbet has been relocated to the Georgia Photograph File, ms3705. The collection also
includes one sheet of paper with the word "Clover" and Lanier's address, and one letter from Sidney Lanier to William F. Gable,
533 Penn St., Reading, Pa., dated December 5, 1879. Lanier provides Gable with the address of a photographer in Baltimore,
Maryland.
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Identifier: |
ms646 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5043 |
Title: |
Wilson Lumpkin papers
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Lumpkin, Wilson, 1783-1870 |
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Dates: |
1828-1869, 1908-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers of Wilson Lumpkin from 1828-1869. The papers consist mainly of personal correspondence (1828-1859)
from Lumpkin to his wife, Annis Hopkins Lumpkin, and children written from Washington, D.C. while he was serving as a U.S.
Representative and Senator and during his involvement with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The collection also includes a "memorandum"
notebook (1838-1869) in which Lumpkin recorded a few diary entries, genealogical notes, recollections of his childhood and
political career, and lists of slave births. The collection included a broadside, Letter from Ex-Governor Lumpkin (BRO 1860
L4), which has been added to the broadside collection.
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Identifier: |
ms659 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5044 |
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Alfred Holt Colquitt scrapbooks
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Colquitt, Alfred Holt, 1829-1894 |
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Dates: |
1853-1894 |
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The collection consists of eleven volumes of scrapbooks relating to Alfred Holt Colquitt, mainly compiled by Colquitt's secretary
Isaac Wheeler Avery, from 1853-1894. The scrapbooks include clippings, with a few letters, primarily pertaining to Colquitt's
terms as Governor (1876-1882), but also containing obituaries of Colquitt and letters of condolence.
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Identifier: |
ms66 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5045 |
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John Milledge letter to Sheftall Sheftall
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Milledge, John, 1757-1818 |
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Dates: |
1796 February 26 |
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The collection consists of a letter from Senator John Milledge, Philadelphia (Pa.) to Sheftall Sheftall, Savannah (Ga.) on
February 26, 1796. Milledge discusses the status of Mordecai Sheftall's claim before Congress, the speech of Edward Livingston
on British indignities to American seaman, the Virginia Resolutions, the treaties with Algeria and Spain, canal lottery tickets
for Sheftall, and General James Jackson.
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Identifier: |
ms670 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5046 |
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Notes on the Ten Commandments commentary
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Creator: |
Barrow, David C., Jr. (David Crenshaw), 1852-1929 |
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Dates: |
after 1852 |
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The collection consists of one manuscript entitled Notes on the Ten Commandments, and is signed "David C. Barrow."
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Identifier: |
ms683 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5047 |
Title: |
Logan Edwin Bleckley papers
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Bleckley, Logan Edwin, 1827-1907 |
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Dates: |
1853-1887 |
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The collection consists of Logan Bleckley's discharge for service of the Confederate States of America, December 3, 1861;
exemption from Conscript Act, December 15, 1862; President's Warrant of Pardon, 1865, certified 1866; and a copy of an address
Bleckley delivered before the Alumni Society of the University of Georgia, July 20, 1886. The oversized folder contains Bleckley's
appointment as Solicitor General of Coweta Circuit, November 12, 1853; license as member of Bar of Supreme Court of Georgia,
January 12, 1855; appointment as Reporter of the Supreme Court of Georgia; appointment as Judge of Supreme Court of Georgia,
January 15, 1876; and appointment as Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia, January 17, 1887.
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Identifier: |
ms698 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5048 |
Title: |
John B. Gordon letter to Miss Frierson
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Creator: |
Gordon, John Brown, 1832-1904 |
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Dates: |
1890 November 25 |
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The collection consists of one typewritten letter: dated Atlanta, Georgia, "My Dear Miss Frierson," signed "J. B. Gordon,"
regarding Frierson's support during Gordon's campaign.
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Identifier: |
ms700 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5049 |
Title: |
Kenneth Coleman papers
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Coleman, Kenneth |
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Dates: |
circa 1950s-1960s |
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The collection consists of the typescript; first, second and final draft, footnotes and appendix, and bibliography of "The
American Revolution in Georgia" published by the University of Georgia Press in 1958. Also included is the original manuscript
of Dr. Coleman's book "Confederate Athens" including his resource notes, correspondence, reproduction of papers in other repositories,
printed material, revisions, rough drafts, bibliography, preface and typescript of the complete book. It was published by
the University of Georgia Press in 1968. In addition, over 8000 manuscript sheets and cards of notes assembled for the writing
of "Georgia Journeys" with Sarah Gober Temple, published in 1961.
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Identifier: |
ms78 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5050 |
Title: |
John MacPherson Berrien letters to Littleton W. Tazewell
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Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856 |
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Dates: |
1825-1849 |
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The collection consists of five letters from John MacPherson Berrien to Littleton W. Tazewell from 1825-1849. Correspondence
regards U.S. politics, congressional matters, and George Healy. Also included are two summonses signed by Berrien as Chairman
of the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate of the United States. The summonses, dated January 16, 1845, are addressed
to the Marshall of the United States for the Southern District of New York; and Abraham Asten, Jesse Oakley, Andrew Warner,
and James W. Metcalf.
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Identifier: |
ms784a |
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Hargrett Library |
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5051 |
Title: |
Brown family papers
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Brown family |
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Dates: |
1837-1930 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Brown family from 1837-1930 including the Joseph E. Brown papers (1843-1883), the
Joseph M. Brown papers (1860-1930), and the Julius L. Brown papers. The collection also includes miscellaneous materials mainly
relating to Cora Brown and Joseph Grisham and an autograph collection apparently collected by Julius L. Brown which he either
collected or selected from the Brown family papers. In some cases, a particular person is represented by a single item, while
there are fourteen letters of Alexander H. Stephens to Joseph E. Brown discussing Reconstruction politics.
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Identifier: |
ms785 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5052 |
Title: |
Rebecca Latimer Felton papers
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Felton, William H. (William Harrell), 1823-1909 |
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Dates: |
1851-1930 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Rebecca Latimer Felton, from 1851 to 1930. The papers include correspondence, speeches,
articles, and scrapbooks; all reflecting her lengthy public career as author, newspaper columnist, lecturer, as she actively
pursued her interests in politics, religious issues, penal and temperance reform and women's political rights. The papers
reflect her involvement in the World's Columbian Exposition (1890-1894), the Cotton States Exposition in Atlanta (1895), and
as a delegate to the Progressive Republican Convention in Chicago (1912). Correspondents include readers of her articles and
letters and those involved in Exposition matters. Other correspondents include General John B. Gordon, Alexander Hamilton
Stephens, James Longstreet, William H. Hidell, Bertha Honore Palmer, Lafayette McLaws, Florence Williams Olmstead, President
Rutherford B. Hayes, Georgia Governors A. H. Colquitt, Joseph Emerson Brown and William Yates Atkinson and family members,
husband William H. Felton, son Howard Erwin Felton, and Charles and Eleanor Swift Latimer.
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Identifier: |
ms81 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5053 |
Title: |
Clark Howell family papers
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Howell, Harriet Barrett |
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Dates: |
1873-1946 |
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The collection consists of papers of Clark Howell and the Howell family of Atlanta, Georgia from 1873-1946. The papers include
mainly correspondence but also contain clippings, photographs, and speeches. The correspondence (1882-1946) consists of personal
letters between Howell and Harriet G. Barrett (Howell) as well as business correspondence pertaining to Howell's editorials
and management of the Atlanta Constitution, Georgia and U.S. politics, the 1905 Georgia gubernatorial race, the Democratic
Party, and World War I. Correspondents include Alexander S. Clay and David B. Hill. The collection also includes correspondence
to Clark Howell, Jr. pertaining to World War II and materials relating to the estate of Evan P. Howell, Clark Howell's father.
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ms818 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5054 |
Title: |
Felton family papers
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Felton family |
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Dates: |
1835-1930 |
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The collection consists of letters to and from Dr. and Mrs. Felton, accounts, programs, invitations, pictures, articles, speeches,
sermons, etc. The collection also contains letters with autographs of U.S. Presidents Coolidge, Harding and McKinley, Georgians
Thomas W. Hardwick, Joseph E. Brown, Robert Toombs, Tom Watson, James Longstreet, Benjamin Harvey Hill, John B. Gordon, and
many others who were interested in politics in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms82 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5055 |
Title: |
Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company collection
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Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company |
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Dates: |
1825-1899 |
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The collection consists of records relating to the Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company from 1825-1899. It mostly
includes correspondence, powers of attorney, releases, and records of administration of stock holders of the company.
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Identifier: |
ms833 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5056 |
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John Donald Wade family papers
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Wade, John Donald, 1892-1963 |
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Dates: |
1857-1963 |
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The collection consists of papers of John Donald Wade and the Wade family from 1857-1963. It includes primarily correspondence
with some clippings, research material and notes, receipts, legal records pertaining to various trust funds, printed material
and note books. Early materials (1857-1912) contain land grants and correspondence of the Wade family including John Daniel
and Ida Anne, John Donald Wade's parents. The bulk of the collection pertains to Wade's involvement with and writings of the
Agrarian concept, the Georgia Review, and the Marshallville Foundation, a beautification and improvement organization in Marshallville,
Georgia. Major correspondents include such Southern writers as James Truslow Adams, Charles A. Beard, Donald Davidson, Berry
Fleming, Andrew Lytle, Dumas Malone, Minnie Hite Moody, Flannery O'Connor, Charlton Ogburn, Byron Herbert Reece, and Lamar
Trotti.
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ms837 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5057 |
Title: |
Conrad Aiken papers
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Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 |
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Dates: |
1969-1970 |
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A letter and a postcard from Conrad Aiken to Eugene O'Neil of the "In Our Time" bookshop regarding books belonging to Aiken's
brothers, Robert and Kempton, and covering letters. There is also a press release, dated 17 November 1969, concerning Aiken's
receipt of the 1969 National Medal for Literature.
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ms841 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5058 |
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Joseph E. and Elizabeth Grisham Brown papers
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Brown, Elizabeth Grisham, 1826-1897 |
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Dates: |
1847-1951 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Joseph E. and Elizabeth Grisham Brown family of Cherokee County, Georgia from 1847-1951.
The papers consists of correspondence, genealogical notes, photographs, and scrapbooks. The bulk of the correspondence (1866-1884),
contains family letters to and from Joseph E. Brown; his wife, Elizabeth Grisham Brown; her parents Joseph Grisham and Mary
L. Grisham; the Brown children, Mary V. Brown (Connally), Franklin Pierce Brown; and other relatives including uncle James
Steele and cousin Mary E. Maxwell. The scrapbooks (46) contain a variety of materials including newsclippings and ephemera,
some relating to Brown's political career, kept by various members of the Brown family.
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Identifier: |
ms85 |
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5059 |
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Erskine Caldwell letter and Girl With Figurines typescript
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Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 |
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Dates: |
20th century |
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The collection consists of two items: a typewritten manuscript titled Girl With Figurines, by Erskine Caldwell, autographed
by Caldwell at the end; a typewritten letter dated September 9, 1968, "Dear Hoke Norris," signed "Erskine Caldwell," regarding
Norris' review of Summertime Island.
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Identifier: |
ms885 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5060 |
Title: |
Berry Fleming letters to University of Georgia librarian
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Fleming, Berry, 1899-1989 |
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Dates: |
1959 |
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The collection consists of three letters hand- and typewritten on Berry Fleming, Augusta, Georgia letterhead, to Miss LaBoone,
signed "Berry Fleming," regarding help with a reference question.
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Identifier: |
ms887 |
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Hargrett Library |
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