| 5221 |
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William B. Conway family papers
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Conway, William Buchanan, 1845-1920 |
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Dates: |
1864-2008 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, financial papers, scrapbook/school book, medical notebooks, printed material,
and photographs. Conway's typed autobiography describes his life as a child on the plantation, his Civil War experiences,
and his medical career. His medical notebooks list patients and their treatments. He also wrote a notebook about early medicine
and remedies. The school notebook of Mamie Conway (Dr. Conway's daughter) was begun while she was a student at the Lucy Cobb
Institute (Athens, Ga.) and later turned into a scrapbook of clippings and mementos. Photographs include the wedding of Mamie
Conway and William C. Mizelle/Mizell in 1904. Additionally, there are postcards to Mary Ann and Ola Kemp and Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas P. Dent; a small number of items from Conway Mizelle's travels in Cuba; and material related to Patrick Mizelle at
the Monastery of the Holy Spirit (Conyers, Ga.).
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ms3749 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5222 |
Title: |
Robert Schneider collection of Elephant 6 Recording Co. records
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Schneider, Robert, 1971- |
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Dates: |
1994-2014 |
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Collection includes photographs, slides, and negatives of Elephant 6 Recording Company members with special attention given
to The Apples in Stereo. Photographs document performances, tours, vacations, and personal events. Also included is travel
itineraries, tour finances, set lists, posters, song lyric notes, fan mail, drawings, band t-shirts, venue badges, buttons,
painted concert backdrops and performance wear for The Apples in Stereo Travelers in Space and Time tour.
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ms4387 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5223 |
Title: |
Cornelius Herbert Longstreet papers
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Creator: |
Longstreet, Cornelius Herbert, 1831-1901 |
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Dates: |
1862-1866 |
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Collection includes three journals by Cornelius Herbert Longstreet (1831-1901) documenting his experiences as an acting assistant
paymaster on the U.S. Bark Braziliera, a blockader ship during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Also included is Longstreet's
official letter copy book which covers his correspondence as a paymaster from 1863 to 1866 and a transcribed copy of his journal
entries. Cornelius Herbert Longstreet's journals were transcribed in 1942 by his grandson Rubert James Longstreet (1892-1969)
and compiled into a book titled "Journal of a Civil War Blockader". Rubert J. Longstreet's transcription includes occasional
notes to provide identification or context to the entries.
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ms4457 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5224 |
Title: |
Rev. Samuel Alexander Tinkler family papers
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Tinkler, Samuel Alexander, Reverend, 1891-1983 |
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Dates: |
1906-1959 |
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Collection includes typed sermons by Reverend Samuel Alexander Tinkler (1891-1959) which run from 1906 to 1959. When possible
sermons have been sorted by topic and date. Also included is sermon notecards, handwritten notes, Associate Reformed Presbyterian
Church of Greenwood, South Carolina service programs, flyers, and photographs as well as a church attendance booklet, WRCS
morning devotion schedules, church stationary, church mailers, and associated printed material.
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Identifier: |
ms4469 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5225 |
Title: |
Harper's wood block collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1800s |
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Collection includes three engraved wood blocks from the 19th century, as well as three companion wood block prints. Wood block
engravings depict an auction sale sign, a baseball player, an ice hockey player, and house mice mocking a sleeping cat and
mouse trap undersigned by the Bookhout Bros.
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Identifier: |
ms4485 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5226 |
Title: |
Carey Pennell Jackson, Jr. family papers
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Jackson, Carey Pennell, Sr., 1852-1937 |
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Dates: |
1890-1935 |
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Collection includes two ledgers by Carey Pennell Jackson Sr. (1852-1937) and four ledgers by Carey "Tuck" Pennell Jackson
Jr. (1893-1975) which document their family's cotton gin and sawmill operation dating from 1890 to 1940. Also included is
a cotton gin benefits contract, correspondence, notes, and cotton gin record book. The Jackson family farm was located on
Sever Road in what is now Lawrenceville, GA.
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Identifier: |
ms4471 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5227 |
Title: |
De Renne family papers
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De Renne family |
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Dates: |
1770-1986 |
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The collection consists of papers of the De Renne family of Savannah, Georgia from 1770-1986. The papers include account books;
correspondence, both business and personal; blueprints and maps of Wormsloe Plantation (Savannah, Ga.); a diary (1876) of
Letitia De Renne documenting her daily activities; genealogical charts and materials relating to the Jones and allied families;
scrapbooks; photographs; printed material; legal documents; receipts; collected historical documents and transcripts relating
to Georgia history; wood blocks; and ephemera. The materials document the activities of the De Renne family and include information
on the management and administration of Wormsloe Plantation; business ventures of the De Rennes; books and book collecting;
and wine purchases including inventories. Correspondents include George Wymberley Jones De Renne, Wymberley Jones De Renne,
Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne, Kentwyn De Renne, Augusta De Renne, Elfrida De Renne Barrow, and Charlton M. Theus.
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Identifier: |
ms2819 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5229 |
Title: |
Harold G. Wescott papers
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Wescott, Harold G., 1911-1989 |
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Dates: |
1948-1987 |
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This collection contains architect's files including slides, specifications for materials and construction, and working drawings
for residences and professional buildings mostly in and around Athens, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4475 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5230 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith letters to Rochelle Girson
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Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
circa 1960 |
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The collection consists of four annotated letters from Lillian Smith to Rochelle Girson. Correspondences regard Ms. Smith's
selection of books on race relations for the Anisfield-Wolf Award, and include her opinions of works by Louis Lomax, Peter
Ritson, and Charles Dickens.
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Identifier: |
ms1209 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5231 |
Title: |
Lillian Eugenia Smith papers
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Creator: |
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
circa 1910-2001 |
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The collection consists of papers of Lillian Smith from circa 1920-1980. The papers contain personal correspondence, manuscripts
of her works, writings by and about her, files on various organizations she was interested in or involved with (many dealing
with human rights), audiotapes containing interviews with and readings by Smith, speeches, financial records, photographs,
and printed material. Part of the collection contains records relating to her involvement with the Laurel Falls Camp for Girls
including correspondence, applications for admission, printed material, and scrapbooks. The collection also has correspondence,
photographs, and papers of her partner, Paula Snelling; her sister, Esther Smith; and the Barnett family.
The audiovisual materials related to this collection are housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives.
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Identifier: |
ms1283a |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5232 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith letters
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Creator: |
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
1949-1966 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Lillian Smith and her publisher, W.W. Norton & Company, particularly with
George P. Brockway and Storer B. Lunt. The letters discuss distribution of her works, publicity to sell her books, and reviews
of her works. Also includes letters from others relating to the distribution of or reaction to her works.
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Identifier: |
ms2126 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5233 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith letters to Ashley Montagu
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Creator: |
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
1956-1966 |
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The collection consists of correspondence regarding the Anisfield-Wolf Award Committee, books that have been nominated for
the award, and personal matters. The collection also includes a carbon from Norman Cousins to Lillian Smith, and a telegram
announcing Smith's death.
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Identifier: |
ms2129 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5234 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith and Paula Snelling letters
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Creator: |
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
1943-1955 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of a personal nature, regarding health and family matters, but some discuss Smith's
activities while on lecture tours. Includes an editorial from 1951 calling Smith's book "Strange Tripe."
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Identifier: |
ms2337 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5235 |
Title: |
Lillian Smith letter to Kelsey Guilford
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Creator: |
Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966 |
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Dates: |
1949 November |
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The collection consists of one typewritten letter: dated November 11, 1949, "Dear Mr. Guilford," from Lillian Smith regarding
Guilford's review of Killers of the Dream.
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Identifier: |
ms3462 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5236 |
Title: |
Mary Bondurant Warren collection
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Creator: |
Warren, Mary Bondurant |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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Contents: |
The papers of Mary Warren document her work collecting genealogical resources and they reflect a wide variety of genealogical
topics in the South. This collection focused on Georgia and South Carolina primarily in scope, but also includes other southern
states. A considerable amount of the collection focuses on individuals and includes their personal and professional information.
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Identifier: |
ms3201 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5237 |
Title: |
Bradley family homes and store renderings
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Creator: |
Mobley, W. Brad |
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Dates: |
2011 |
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This collection includes architectural renderings of two homes and two stores on Bradley Gin Road in Walton County, Georgia.
They are based on photographs and family recollections.
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Identifier: |
ms3836 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5238 |
Title: |
Atlanta Daily World supplement program
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Creator: |
100% Wrong Club (Atlanta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1957 February 1 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains the "Atlanta Daily World" supplement for the 22nd annual banquet for the 100% Wrong Club, an African
American organization founded in Atlanta to honor achievements in professional, collegiate, and high school sports. The supplement
includes a list of members, a program for the banquet, and photographs of award recipients and other dignitaries.
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Identifier: |
ms4285 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5239 |
Title: |
William Alexander Scott II telegrams
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1934 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes telegrams and correspondence to the family of William A. Scott II while he was in the hospital after
being shot and after his death.
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Identifier: |
ms3918 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5240 |
Title: |
George T. Whitworth ledgers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1850-1923 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes ledgers and documents regarding the farm operations of George T. Whitworth of Colbert, Georgia.
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ms4532 |
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