| 5361 |
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Seaborn J. Mays papers
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Mays, Seaborn J., d. 1883 |
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Dates: |
1824-1879 |
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The collection consists of receipted bills, promissory notes, and tax receipts of Seaborn J. Mays,including a bill of sale
for an enslaved man named Phil, purchased from Thomas R. R. Cobb by Mays, and an enslaved woman named Caroline. A fi fa against
William Moon for a dept owed to Mays. Also included is a record book of the Athens Benevolent Society.
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ms803 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5362 |
Title: |
Benjamin Pope account book
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Pope, Benjamin |
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Dates: |
1825-1866 |
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The collection consists of an account book kept by Benjamin Pope dated 1825-1866. The book records business transactions and
names of people living in Oglethorpe and Clarke counties.
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Identifier: |
ms804 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5363 |
Title: |
Charity in the Novels of Galdos typescript
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Press |
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Dates: |
circa 1972 |
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The collection consists of a typescript titled Charity in the Novels of Galdos, by Arnold Penuel, to be published by University
of Georgia Press, Athens. The typescript contains handwritten typesetting notations.
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Identifier: |
ms805 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5364 |
Title: |
Philip Legler The Intruder poems (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Legler, Philip, 1928- |
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Dates: |
circa 1972 |
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The collection consists of one unbound copy of The Intruder by Philip Legler. The copy includes eight additional poems (photocopies)
not included in the original table of contents.
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Identifier: |
ms806 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5365 |
Title: |
C. Hugh Holman The Roots of Southern Writing galley proofs
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Creator: |
Holman, C. Hugh (Clarence Hugh), 1914-1981 |
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Dates: |
circa 1972 |
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The collection consists of galley proofs of The Roots of Southern Writing: Essays on the Literature of the American South
by C. Hugh Holman. The proofs contain handwritten notations and corrections, and are to be published by the University of
Georgia Press in 1972.
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Identifier: |
ms807 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5366 |
Title: |
Nathan Atkinson Brown family letters
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Creator: |
Brown family |
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Dates: |
1859-1936 |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Nathan Atkinson Brown and his family, 1859-1913. The letters were written
while Brown served with the 26th Georgia Infantry Regiment, Company B at Saint Simons and Cumberland Islands, and regard stress
the war was placing on planters in southeast Georgia, slavery, and race relations. Also included is a church program and two
newspaper clippings regarding the death of Louisa Nicholes Brown, 1929.
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Identifier: |
ms808 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5367 |
Title: |
Stanley C. Dedman collection
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Creator: |
Dedman, Stanley Charles |
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Dates: |
1966-1975 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, lectures, pamphlets, leaflets, two magazine issues, and photographs pertaining
to James Edward Oglethorpe and/or the town of Godalming in Surrey, England from 1966-1975. Lectures were given by W. C. Palmer,
Stanley C. Dedman, F. H. Hughes, J. H. Betteridge, and E. E. Harrison.
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Identifier: |
ms809 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5368 |
Title: |
Rebecca Latimer Felton papers
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Creator: |
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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| 5369 |
Title: |
Commander Thomas S. Wylly letter to Dr. E. Merton Coulter
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Creator: |
Wylly, Thomas Spalding, 1893- |
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Dates: |
1973 |
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The collection consists of two typewritten letters: dated Coronado, California, January 30, 1973, "Dear Dr. Coulter," signed
"Thomas S. Wylly," regarding a letter reputedly from Maximilian of Mexico (a photocopy of the letter is included in collection);
dated February 7, 1973, "Dear Commander Wylly," unsigned, regarding Wylly's enquiry of the Maximilian letter.
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Identifier: |
ms810 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5370 |
Title: |
James Purdy sketch pad
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Creator: |
Purdy, James |
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Dates: |
after 1970 |
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The collection consists of a sketch pad bearing the inscription, "For Frank Daniel, James Purdy, Drawings 1971." The pad is
filled with felt-tip pen abstract line sketches. A Black Sparrow Press Signature Books pamphlet is laid in, with an advertisement
for On the Rebound, by James Purdy.
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Identifier: |
ms811 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5371 |
Title: |
E. L. Newton letter to Mrs. Cynthia Hall
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Creator: |
Newton, E. L. |
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Dates: |
1872, 1973 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, July 8, 1872, to "Mrs. Cynthia Hall," regarding prospects of a visit,
family, and church news. The collection also includes a photocopy of the John Newton family tree and an explanatory letter
dated 1973.
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Identifier: |
ms812 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5372 |
Title: |
Camden County court records
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Creator: |
Georgia. Superior Court (Camden County) |
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Dates: |
1829-1830 |
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The collection consists of two court documents (1829-1830) concerning the case Daniel Gracie (by administrator Archibald Clark)
vs. Ephraim Harrison, regarding money owed his estate.
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Identifier: |
ms813 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5373 |
Title: |
Sam J. Slate collection
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Creator: |
Slate, Sam J. |
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Dates: |
1971-1974 |
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The collection consists of drafts and galley proofs of As Long as the River Runs and Satan's Back Yard by Sam J. Slate. Also
included is correspondence between Lee Barker of Doubleday and Company, Inc. and Slate regarding As Long as the River Runs.
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Identifier: |
ms814 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5374 |
Title: |
Marilou Alston Rudulph collection
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Creator: |
Rudulph, Marilou Alston |
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Dates: |
1953-1972 |
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The collection consists of Mrs. Rudulph's article "George Cooke (1793-1849) and his paintings," notes concerning this article
and a notebook on Cooke. There is also a checklist of Cooke's paintings, receipts for copies of some of his works, and 87
reproductions of Cooke's paintings. The collection also contains reproductions of correspondence, biographical material on
George Cooke, the wills of Cooke and his wife, Cooke's sketch book, and some of Cooke's writings.
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Identifier: |
ms816 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5375 |
Title: |
Thomas Jones family papers
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Creator: |
Jones, Thomas, active 1852-1858 |
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Dates: |
1819-1889 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Thomas Jones family of Thomas County, Georgia from 1819-1889. Thomas Jones' papers
include lists of taxable property (slaves, land, livestock, and equipment); indentures; and receipts for the purchase of slaves
(names of enslaved people include Adam, a carpenter, Charles, Randal, John, Betsy, Nancy, Abram, Ann, Eliza, Sam, Ned, Bob,
Lucy, Cherry, Nelson, Charlott, Robert, Lindy, and Mary). Letters are from Henry Francis Jones to his sister, and between
Edwin T. Davis and Mattie Davis; and regard battles, military strategy, and military life. Papers of E.T. Davis concern Davis's
military services, and include diary entries with regard to his service with the Dixie Boys of Company A, 57th Georgia Infantry
Regiment. The collection also includes plats, indentures, and writs regarding land in Georgia, mainly Irwin and Thomas counties,
and a portrait of Thomas Jones.
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Identifier: |
ms817 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5376 |
Title: |
Clark Howell family papers
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Creator: |
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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Identifier: |
ms818 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5377 |
Title: |
Chelsea Palace Music Hall (England) autograph albums
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1912-1928 |
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The collection consists of two autograph albums belonging to the stage door keeper of the Chelsea Palace Music Hall. Albums
contain autographs, poems, sketches, and photographs of various British music hall stars from 1912-1928. Some stars include
Florrie Forde, Gus Elen, Sir Henry Lauder, Winifred Emms, Hetty King, and Victoria Carmen.
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Identifier: |
ms819 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5378 |
Title: |
Felton family papers
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Creator: |
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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| 5379 |
Title: |
Herbert Norris costume designs
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Creator: |
Norris, Herbert |
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Dates: |
1897-1939 |
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The collection consists of costume designs by Herbert Norris from 1897-1939. The watercolor designs, signed and dated by the
artist, carry annotations giving the historical source of the design, the character, the actor and production for which the
costume was intended, and instructions on the construction and wearing of the costume. Many of the designs are for productions
of "The Rocklitz" (1931) and "Richard III" (1939).
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Identifier: |
ms820 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5380 |
Title: |
Vilmorin-Andrieux collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1700-1900 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of two manuscript volumes from the famous Vilmorin-Andrieux collection. The volumes are: Observations
sur les Plantes and Usages et Parties Employeés des Différents Végétaux.
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ms821 |
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