| 5341 |
Title: |
Hughes Spalding collection
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Spalding, Hughes, 1886-1969 |
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Dates: |
1932, 1959-1960 |
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The collection consists of typewritten correspondence of Hughes Spalding with E. Merton Coulter, Herbert Bolton, and John
Tate Lanning concerning a possible series of books on the history of coastal Georgia. The collection also includes two honors
presented to Spalding: a certificate naming Spalding as a member of Pope John XXIII's Council and Advisory Group of the Atlanta
Diocese (1959); Newman Club "Georgia Catholic Award," 1960.
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Identifier: |
ms780 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5342 |
Title: |
Athens-Clarke County consolidation collection
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Athens-Clarke County (Ga.). Charter Commission |
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Dates: |
1967-1972 |
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The collection consists of records of the Athens-Clarke County Charter Commission to formulate a workable charter for consolidation
of city and county governments. The collection includes: correspondence, general material, minutes of charter commission,
public hearings, vouchers, receipts, draft copies, preliminary organization material, audits, tax levies, newspaper and magazine
articles and miscellaneous printed material. Note: The question of consolidation was defeated in a referendum on May 24, 1972.
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Identifier: |
ms782 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5343 |
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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| 5344 |
Title: |
Brown family papers
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Creator: |
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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| 5345 |
Title: |
Benjamin Lincoln notebook and order book
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Creator: |
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810 |
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Dates: |
1780-1795 |
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The collection consists of a notebook and order book of Benjamin Lincoln. The notebook contains essays composed by Lincoln
from 1780-1795. Essay titles include: State of Matters Relative to the Defense and Loss of Charlestown; Rise, Progress and
Suppression of the Massachusetts Rebellion; Causes of the Failure of the Mission to the Hostile Indians; Invalidity of the
Claims of the Indians to the Grounds on Which They Hunt; Observations on the Climate & C. of the Eastern Counties; On the
Religious State of the Eastern Counties; On the Migration of Fishes; Observations Founded on a Letter to Judge Lowell on the
Idea that Worms in the Vegetables and Animal Bodies Were the Consequences and Not the Cause of Corruption; and Why the Indian
Tribes Decrease & C. The order book contains orders written by General Benjamin Lincoln from 1779-1780. Orders mainly concern
general military administration and discipline of troops. Of particular interest are orders pertaining to marches or sieges
at Augusta, Georgia, Savannah, Georgia, and Charleston, South Carolina.
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Identifier: |
ms787 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5346 |
Title: |
Paul Darcy Boles papers
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Creator: |
Boles, Paul Darcy, 1916- |
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Dates: |
mid-20th century |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of proofs containing both printer's notes and textual corrections, of writings of Paul Darcy Boles.
Miscellaneous items include a handwritten note regarding the Lilac Festival (written on a Chateau fleur de lis napkin), The
Beggars in the Sun mock-up, and a typewritten letter to Boles from A. L. Hart, Jr., The Macmillan Company, regarding both
personal and business matters.
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Identifier: |
ms788 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5347 |
Title: |
Charles W. Hubner papers
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Creator: |
Hubner, Charles W. (Charles William), 1835-1929 |
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Dates: |
1874-1899 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists mainly of correspondence between Charles W. Hubner and Paul Hamilton Hayne, residing at Cape Hill
near Augusta (Ga.). The Hayne letters are originals, the Hubner letters are reproductions. The letters are friendly correspondence
containing comments on the poetry composed by each, family news, and discussions of works by others. Also includes letters
to Hubner from Hayne's wife Mary and son William H. Hayne, and letters from Hayne to Hubner's daughter, Ida.
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Identifier: |
ms789 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5348 |
Title: |
James D. Frederick family papers
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Creator: |
Frederick family |
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Dates: |
1844-1899, 1942 |
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The collection consists of papers of James Daniel Frederick and the Frederick family from 1844-1899, 1942. The bulk of the
collection consists of diaries and account books of James D. Frederick. The diaries (1844-1856 and 1873-1899) contain entries
describing Frederick's student life at the University of Georgia, a few minutes and the constitution of the Washingtonian
Temperance Society of Franklin College, and entries pertaining to crop conditions, weather, and farming practices for Frederick's
farm in Marshallville, Macon County, Georgia. Entries for the period 1873-1889 are sparse and usually are recorded once a
year. The account books (1873, 1875-1878, 1880-1882, and 1888-1892) include occasional notes but mainly record items purchased
for operating the farm.
The collection also contains a diary (January - April 1882) of Eugene Frederick pertaining to the operation of his farm; a
typescript of THE KEENE FAMILY containing photographs, genealogical charts, and clippings; and the original mockup for THE
RUMPH-FREDERICK FAMILIES including correspondence, photographs, clippings, and genealogical charts. The genealogical material
was collected by Louise Frederick Hays.
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Identifier: |
ms79 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5349 |
Title: |
Virginia Colonial Records Project survey reports
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Creator: |
Virginia Colonial Records Project |
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Dates: |
1955-1961 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of correspondence and reproductions of survey reports from France and England, listing manuscript
holdings in these countries which concern the state of Virginia. There is also a special report (#27) listing "search room
catalogs and other finding aids to the records preserved in the Public Records Office, London." Survey reports are filed by
number. Ask to see box lists.
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Identifier: |
ms790 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5350 |
Title: |
Blockade runner's diary
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Creator: |
Dickson, James, 1836-1874 |
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Dates: |
1861-1862, 1956-1958 |
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The collection consists of the diary of a blockade runner during the Civil War from December 1861 through February 1862. The
diary describes the voyage from New York to Halifax, Nova Scotia and the return voyage on the brigantine the Standard of Windsor,
loaded with dry goods, food, and medicine for the Confederate government. The author describes in detail the weather, sea
conditions, eating habits, and life aboard ship; fears of capture by Union forces; maneuvers used to run the blockade; and
off loading the cargo. Also contained in the collection are research notes, speeches, and correspondence of William Porter
Kellam pertaining to his research of the diary. Kellam attributes the diary to James Dickson in Savannah, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms791 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5351 |
Title: |
John Archibald Campbell letters
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Creator: |
Campbell, John Archibald, 1811-1889 |
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Dates: |
1842-1843, 1885 |
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The collection consists of two letters from John Archibald Campbell to Rebecca Butler regarding family matters, the education
of Campbell's children, and the economy (1842, 1885). Also included is a deed of gift of enslaved people named Robert Whitman,
Nancy, Judy, Sarah, and Ivry, from Campbell to Butler.
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Identifier: |
ms792 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5352 |
Title: |
Robert C. Peirce diary
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Creator: |
Peirce, Robert C. |
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Dates: |
1862-1863 |
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The collection consists of a diary of Robert C. Peirce, Paymaster of the U.S.S.Dawn, from 1862-1863. Pierce writes about weather
and activities of the U.S.S.Dawn in and around the Ogeechee River, south of Savannah, Georgia, including the islands of Ossabaw
and Wassaw.
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Identifier: |
ms793 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5353 |
Title: |
Kell-Spalding papers
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Creator: |
Spalding family |
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Dates: |
1886-1935 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of reproductions of records from the Kell family Bible, listing births and deaths of family members
from 1739-1917; and correspondence to Evelyn Spalding from family members. Correspondence regards visits, illnesses, and Charles
Spalding's death. Also included are writings of Charles Spalding, foliage from the grave of Charles Spalding, and a photograph.
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Identifier: |
ms795 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5354 |
Title: |
Waller and Killion typescripts
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Creator: |
Waller, Charles Thomas |
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Dates: |
1971 |
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The collection consists of two typescripts titled A Treasury of Georgia Folklore and Interviews with Former Slaves, by Ronald
Gene Killion and Charles Thomas Waller, Athens, Georgia, 1971.
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Identifier: |
ms796 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5355 |
Title: |
La Batalla del Honor typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
circa 1971 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a typescript titled La Batalla del Honor, by Lope de Vega, edited with notes and an introduction
by Henry Ziomek. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations, and is to be published by University of Georgia
Press.
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Identifier: |
ms797 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5356 |
Title: |
British theater programs
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1937-1951 |
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The collection consists of 14 bound volumes of British theatre programs from 1937-1951. Programs include Old Vic productions,
several of John Gielgud's and Laurence Olivier's performances and seasons, productions at the Arts Theatre Club and the Westminster
Theatre. Several programs are for London West End productions, but also include programs for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
of Stratford-Upon-Avon, the Perth Theatre Company, and other important provincial theatres. Included separately bound from
the other programs (volumes 12-13) is a complete run of the weekly repertory programs of the Wheeler & Salisbury Company at
the Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich.
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Identifier: |
ms798 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5357 |
Title: |
Georgia Labor History transcript
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1941 |
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The collection consists of a carbon transcript regarding history of the labor movement in the state of Georgia. Included are
the preface, outline, parts I, II, and III, and references. Periods covered are from pre-1860 to 1941.
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Identifier: |
ms799 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5358 |
Title: |
Edwin King Lumpkin papers
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Creator: |
Lumpkin & Burnett (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1881-1921 |
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The collection consists of papers of Edwin King Lumpkin from 1881-1921. The majority of the collection pertains to Lumpkin's
Athens (Ga.) law firm, Lumpkin & Burnett and includes mainly correspondence relating to law cases of Lumpkin and his partner
Wiley B. Burnett. The collection contains personal correspondence to family and friends, including his brother Joseph H. Lumpkin,
and his wife and children. The personal correspondence pertains to his law practice, social life in Athens (Ga.), Lumpkin's
interest in national and state politics, and in particular the campaigns of kinsman Hoke Smith. The J.T. Dudley papers (1906-1912)
contain correspondence dealing with buying and selling land throughout the South. The papers of Edwin K. Lumpkin, Jr. (1910-1915)
consist mainly of correspondence relating to his legal practice. The papers of Lumpkin's law partner, Wiley B. Burnett contain
mainly bills and receipts, with a few letters relating to the law firm.
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Identifier: |
ms80 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5359 |
Title: |
La Force du Sang typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
after 1971 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a typescript titled La Force du Sang, by Alexander Hardy, edited by James Herbert Davis, to be
published by the University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations.
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Identifier: |
ms800 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5360 |
Title: |
The Role of the Yankee in the Old South typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
circa 1971 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a typescript titled The Role of the Yankee in the Old South, by Fletcher M. Green, published by
the University of Georgia Press. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations.
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Identifier: |
ms801 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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