5201 |
Title: |
Susan Carlton Smith Cavanagh papers
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Cavanagh, Susan |
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Dates: |
1958-2005 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, articles, photographs, and printed material documenting Susan Carlton Smith Cavanagh's
life and career.
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Identifier: |
ms3864 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5202 |
Title: |
Defenders of Wild Cumberland records
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Creator: |
Wright, Hal |
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Dates: |
1965-2010 |
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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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5203 |
Title: |
Clarence L. Jordan papers
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Jordan, Clarence |
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Dates: |
1920-1984 |
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Correspondence, audiotape transcripts, and other papers, relating to Clarence Jordan, Koinonia Farm, a religious and interracial
community near Americus, Ga., which he founded in 1942, and his Cotton Patch Gospels; together with correspondence to his
wife, Florence (Kroeger) Jordan, concerning his death and legal matters. Includes correspondence to his mother while a student
at University of Georgia and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, original Koinonia commitment, and coroner's report on
Jordan's death. Topics include an alleged insurance claim scandal and racial violence.
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ms2340 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5204 |
Title: |
Freddy Wittop papers
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Creator: |
Wittop, Freddy, 1911-2001 |
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Dates: |
1927-2005 |
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The collection consists of papers and costume designs, which are the bulk of the collection. Also included are sketchbooks
and slides of Wittop's designs and productions, research material, awards, playbills, and genuine costumes from several of
Wittop's productions.
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Identifier: |
ms2727 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5205 |
Title: |
Melissa Fay Greene papers
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Creator: |
Greene, Melissa Fay |
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Dates: |
1954-2011 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs, and media.
The correspondence includes letters from family, fans, and publishers and letters regarding awards and speaking engagements.
Writings include articles, short stories, reviews, and books. Greene has written five books: Praying for Sheetrock (1991),
politics and civil rights in McIntosh County (Ga.); Last Man Out (1996), a mine disaster in Springhill, Nova Scotia; The Temple
Bombing (2003), the bombing of a synagogue in Atlanta in 1958; There is No Me Without You (2006), AIDS and orphans in Ethiopia;
and No Biking in the House Without a Helmet (2011), a humorous look at life with nine childlren. Research for these books
includes interviews with the various persons in the books. Also included are manuscript drafts, both handwritten and typed.
There are several editions of Greene's books in the printed material and magazines containing her articles. There are photographs
of Melissa Fay Greene, but most are of Ethiopian children photographed while researching for There is No Me Without You. Audiovisual
material consists mainly of cassette tapes of interviews.
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Identifier: |
ms3646 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5206 |
Title: |
Athens Area Cancer Auxiliary records
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Creator: |
Athens Area Cancer Auxiliary |
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Dates: |
1975-2012 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes administrative records, photographs, scrapbooks, informational pamphlets, clippings, ephemera, and
newspaper clippings.
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Identifier: |
ms4463 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5207 |
Title: |
Incunabula leaves
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Creator: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
circa 1400s |
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This collection contains five leaves of Dante's "Purgatorio," 1477; a single leaf from Florentius' "Confessionale volgare,"
circa 1480; a single leaf of Tortellius' "Commentariorum grammaticorum de Orthographia," 1477; a single leaf of Virgil's "L'Eniede
in prosa volgare ridotta," 1476; a single leaf from an unknown German chronicle with miniatures of St. Bridget and the convent,
and Popes Urban V and Gregory XI, 15th century; a single leaf from Jacobus de Voragine's "The Golden Legend" and a single
leaf from "Perush ha-Tora" by Moses ben Nachman.
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Identifier: |
ms3978 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5208 |
Title: |
Wayne Felker - Jan Burden papers
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Creator: |
Isaacs, Carl, 1953- |
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Dates: |
1992-2002 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Jan Burden and various persons, 2000-2002, chiefly involving Georgia death
row cases of Wayne Felker, Tracy Housel and Terry Mincey. News stories, mostly from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about
the cases are also included. In addition, a craft replica of a Georgia death row cell, created by Carl Isaacs and Wayne Felker
(circa 1990s) is included.
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Identifier: |
ms3186 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5209 |
Title: |
De Renne collection of portraits and engravings
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Creator: |
De Renne family |
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Dates: |
1723-1909 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of forty engravings, lithographs, photographs and other prints of images depicting individuals and
locations central to Georgia history.
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Identifier: |
ms3704 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5210 |
Title: |
Washington Park Historic District archive
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Creator: |
The Conservancy at Historic Washington Park |
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Dates: |
1930-2021 |
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Contents: |
This collection documents the history of the Washington Park neighborhood and the efforts of the Conservancy at Historic Washington
Park and other civic and community organizations to celebrate, preserve, and develop the area. Included are photographs, research,
event flyers, bylaws, agendas, minutes, plans, newspaper clippings and maps that document the history and development of the
neighborhood and the Conservancy. Also included are area family records, photographs, and artifacts.
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Identifier: |
ms4400 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5211 |
Title: |
Madame Rosalie Gouvain collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1906 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of photocopies of newspaper and magazine articles; Clarke County, Georgia deeds; genealogical papers;
and letters regarding Madame Rosalie Gauvain.
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Identifier: |
ms904 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5212 |
Title: |
Georgia COVID-19 pandemic collection
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Creator: |
University of Georgia |
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Dates: |
2020-2021 |
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This collection consists of writings and photographs responding to the COVID-19 pandemic as it happened. Materials were submitted
by students, faculty, and staff at the University of Georgia and by Georgia residents across the state. It includes personal
essays and reflections, images of pandemic signage, video, poetry, and other documentation of Georgians' experiences with
COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021.
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Identifier: |
ms4460 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5213 |
Title: |
456th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion collection
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1939-2009 |
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The collection consists of materials documenting various aspects of the unit's history - training, unit actions, causalities,
commendations, diaries and recollections. Some soldiers kept personal items from the Army or items they acquired while in
service, such as immunization records, post cards, a parachute, iron cross and German flag. There are over 500 photographs,
most of which are identified, and copies of campaign maps from the European theatre with unit positions marked and an attached
narrative related what action took place in these locations. Following the war, unit reunions have been held at regular intervals
and materials from these gatherings are present in the collection. It is anticipated that more material will be added to the
collection in the future. Contributors to this collection include George Marshall, James T. Dunn, John W. Talley, and many
others.
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Identifier: |
ms2839 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5214 |
Title: |
S/Sgt. James Edwin Williams papers
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Creator: |
Fairman, Ray |
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Dates: |
1943-2014 |
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This collection contains correpondence, photographs, printed material and US Army documents mostly concerning James Williams'
time while serving and upon his discharge. Also included are some papers regarding his decorations and recognition for his
service that his son J. Craig Williams worked to establish.
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Identifier: |
ms4454 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5215 |
Title: |
Letters Between Lt. George Horn and Ferrell Smith Horn
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none |
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Dates: |
1943-1952 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes letters to and from Lt. George Horn and Ferrell Smith Horn during his time serving in the US Air
Force along with a small number of assorted documents and photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms4501 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5216 |
Title: |
Craig Barrow family papers
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Creator: |
Barrow, Craig, 1876-1945 |
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Dates: |
1766-2010 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence, genealogical information, writings, financial papers, printed material, scrapbooks,
photographs, deeds, and transcripts and copies of historical documents. Much of the Craig Barrow correspondence deals with
his involvement with the Savannah Boxing Commission, Savannah Golf Club, Central of Georgia Railway, and the University of
Georgia Alumni Society. The family correspondence contains letters regarding the Barrow property called the Home Place in
Oglethorpe County, Georgia. There is much emphasis on Savannah, the Wormsloe estate, and Georgia history in both printed material
and photographs. A large section of the financial papers concerns the real estate owned by the Barrows in Savannah and details
the sale, rental, and management of the properties.
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Identifier: |
ms3090 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5217 |
Title: |
Olin Downes papers, Series 2. Correspondence
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Downes, Olin, 1886-1955 |
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Dates: |
circa 1909-1955 |
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The Correspondence consists of correspondence of Olin Downes from approximately 1909-1955. Correspondence is professional
in nature and contains both incoming letters to Downes and copies of his outgoing letters documenting Downes' career as a
music critic and lecturer as well as his involvement with such organizations as the Berlioz Society, the Bohemian Club (N.Y.),
the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Columbia Artists Management, Metropolitan Opera Company, National Council of
American-Soviet Friendship, National Council for the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, the New York Times, Rachmaninoff Fund,
and the World's Fair of 1939. Major correspondents include Richard Aldrich, Ernest Bloch, Alec Hammerslough, Charles Hubbard,
Serge Koussevitsky, Stuart Montgomery, Kenneth Murray, Walter Naumburg, and Henry A. Wallace.
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Identifier: |
ms688.series2 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5218 |
Title: |
William Marion Carlton botany collection
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Creator: |
Carlton, William Marion, 1912-1973 |
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Dates: |
1940s-1970s |
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The collection consists of a selection of Dr. Carlton's class notes, certificates, printed materials, and several manuscripts
of his book on Plant Histology and Botany. Most are from the University of Georgia, but a few are from the Medical College
of Georgia and Louisiana State University. An oversized container includes a large compliation of annotated illustrations
for his book.
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Identifier: |
ms1364 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5219 |
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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Hargrett Library |
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5220 |
Title: |
Oliver Hazelrigg collection
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Creator: |
Hazelrigg, Oliver |
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Dates: |
1862-1918 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated Lexington, Georgia, August 16, 1867, to Dr. P. H. Mell, signed "Marie Allen,"
regarding help in securing a teaching position; and three covering letters addressed to Mildred R. Mells, dated September
2, September 8, and September 22, 1918, signed Oliver Hazelrigg, regarding bonds and Georgia script for the library and museum.
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Identifier: |
ms517 |
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Hargrett Library |
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