5381 |
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Photo Album of African American Colleges and Students
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Unknown |
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1919-1926 |
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This collection contains 32 pages of photographs on black scrapbook paper featuring pictures of students and college school
buildings from Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina. These schools incude Immanuel State College in Macon, Georgia, Boggs
Academy in Keysville, Georgia, Georgia Normal and Agricultural College in Albany, Georgia, as well as the Johnson C. Smith
University in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. Humorous clippings and written commentary
is interspersed throughout the book, with postcards featuring city scenes from Atlanta, Elberton, and Augusta, Georgia.
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ms3955 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5382 |
Title: |
Joseph Emerson Brown Family papers
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Brown family |
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Dates: |
1829-1980 |
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This collection consists of materials documenting the family relations of noted Civil War Georgia Governor Joseph Emerson
Brown. It includes genealogy materials that cover the 18th and 19th centuries, correspondence between family members of different
generations, which discuss typical family business for the time, including typed transcripts of Joseph E. Brown's 1865 letter
to Andrew Johnson requesting release from prison, as well as his sworn agreement not to bear arms against the United States
government. also included are women's diaries, the bulk being the European travel journals of Sally Eugenia Brown, as well
as family financial material such as account books and land documents, as well as stock certificates for a company named posthumously
for Joseph E. Brown. The collectioin also contains printed matter, including clippings and a speech to the Georgia Assembly
that son Joseph M. Brown gave as governor in 1912, and photographs of a few later relatives of the family.
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Identifier: |
ms3630 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5383 |
Title: |
Conrad Chester Pearman letters
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Creator: |
Pearman, Conrad Chester, 1830-1863 |
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Dates: |
1859-1863 |
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The collection consists of 24 letters written by Conrad Chester Pearman to his wife Emily, written from 1861-1863. Most of
them were written from various camps in Virginia and the subject matter deals with family, health, and camp life. Accompanying
the letters is a typewritten guide edited by Mary Frances Thomas Bryan, Conrad's great granddaughter. This guide, compiled
in 1961, gives transcriptions, an inventory of the letters with dates and locations, a genealogy, an alternate spelling guide,
information on Pearman's company, an index, and a bibliography. The collection also contains a copy of a Hart County jury
duty summons for Mr. Pearman from 1859.
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Identifier: |
ms3805 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5384 |
Title: |
27th Infantry Regiment (the Wolfhounds) collection
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Creator: |
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 27th |
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Dates: |
1860s-2009 |
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The collection consists of books, papers, correspondence, personal narratives, propaganda material, photographs, and artifacts
contributed by soldiers and families who have served with or are connected with soldiers who served with the Wolfhounds.
The bulk of the collection centers on the 27th Infantry Regiment in World War II and the Korean War. There are some materials
on Siberia and Vietnam and times in between, but the majority focus on the Pacific and Korea.
There are a significant number of documents and artifacts about the Wolfhound Pack Historical Society, anniversaries, reunions,
and relationships between veterans after their service.
There is a small but well-maintained collection of items and documents about the Holy Family Home in Japan.
There are a considerable number of books in the collection. Many are about the 27th Infantry Regiment, though some are on
more general topics, such as military campaigns and entire wars. Some are autobiographies or biographies; many are written
by Wolfhound veterans. The videos in the collection are similar. These are often interviews of Wolfhounds and videos about
certain military events.
The artifacts are original and similar attire and items from Wolfhounds in their military service.
There is a small assortment of unprocessed papers and artifacts that are primarily unarranged. These still focus on the 27th
Infantry Regiment. Most concentrate on the Wolfhounds in the Korean War.
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Identifier: |
ms3035 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5385 |
Title: |
Athens Rape Crisis Line papers
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Creator: |
Athens Rape Crisis Line |
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Dates: |
1980-1992 |
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Contents: |
The Athens Rape Crisis Line collection includes documentation of the creation, management, and advocacy of the crisis line
during its years of operation (1980-1983). The collection also covers women's rights, abortion access, and sexual violence
prevention activism, scholarship, and resources across the state of GA during the 1980's and 1990's and follows some of the
additional activities of the crisis line's founders and volunteers.
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Identifier: |
ms4511 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5386 |
Title: |
Julien Eltinge collection
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Creator: |
Eltinge, Julian, 1883-1941 |
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Dates: |
1910-1919 |
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Contents: |
The collection includes 4 songbooks, 1 theater playbill, a postcard, a printed illustrative cigar box label, and an original
photo signed by early drag performer, Julian Eltinge.
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Identifier: |
ms4541 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5387 |
Title: |
William Orton "Ort" Carlton collection
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Creator: |
Carlton, William Orton |
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Dates: |
1976-2023 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains fliers and posters from Athens area music, art, theater, and festivals, as well as a large variety
of sales, events, and protests. Also included are correspondence, writing, and ephemera.
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Identifier: |
ms4543 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5388 |
Title: |
Bruce Rado and Lawrie Jordan (ERDAS, Inc.) records
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Creator: |
Bruce Rado |
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Dates: |
1971 - 2022 |
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Contents: |
The bulk of this collection contains papers, presentations, and photographs pertaining to the early years of ERDAS Inc. Also
included are scholarly and personal papers of cofounder of ERDAS Inc., Bruce Rado. Also included are ERDAS software materials
from the 1990's and early 2000's.
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Identifier: |
ms4566 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5389 |
Title: |
Mary Holdsworth diary
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Creator: |
Mary Holdsworth |
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Dates: |
1833-1844 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a two-sided diary of Mary Holdsworth, from July 1833 to 1845. Some entries are also written by
Mary's sister, Jane Holdsworth. The diary entries cover day-to-day activities, social events, accounts of travel, and several
handwritten recipes. Both kitchen and medicinal, the recipes range from Plumb Pudding and Raspberry Vinegar, to Furniture
Oil and Medicine for Cough. Some recipes appear to be authored by other family members and friends.
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Identifier: |
ms4548 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5390 |
Title: |
Athens Town and Gown Players records
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Creator: |
Town and Gown Players (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1953-2018 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of documents related to the Town and Gown Players of Athens, Georgia. There are production documents,
including scripts, programs, tickets, pictures and design documents; publicity documents, including season lists and season
press releases, season press clippings, promotions, brochures and flyers; financial documents, including expense/income reports,
treasurer's reports, show income breakdown statements, receipts, tax documents and ledgers; facility documents, including
leases, insurance policies, rental agreements, renovation documents, contracts with technicians and facilities specs for designers;
and membership documents including member lists, newsletters, thank you letters and general member communications.
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Identifier: |
ms3256 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5391 |
Title: |
M. H. Mitchell, Inc. 94th Infantry Division collection
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1940-2020 |
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The M.H. Mitchell, Inc 94th Infantry Divisoin Collection consists of original World War II correspondence; 94th Division Association
minute books, financial papers, organization records, and member lists; printed materials including reunion prograpms, divisional
histories, newsletters, and manuals; scrapbooks; photographs; artifacts including medals, ephemera, flags, and uniforms; and
subject files.
A large portion is dedicated to the 94th Infantry Commemorative History book and the 94th Infantry Division Association. Much
of the collection revolves around veterans' activities. This series contains correspondence reflecting on World War II and
the 94th. Folders often include obituaries and memorials about 94th veterans. The vast majority are letters are from the 1980s-1990s
to Robert Cassel regarding his upcoming book about the 94th Infantry in World War II.
The writings series contain mostly memoirs of 94th Infantry soldiers after their World War II service. There are a few collected
anecdotes from Cassel's book and several compliations of veterans' memoirs from their infantry service. There is a large subseries
related to the book, "Patton's Ghost Corps" by Nathan Prefer. This includes a sizeable amount of Prefer's original research
material.
The media series is housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives. The items include an extensive number of videotapes and
DVDs, focusing on reunions, the 94th Division's overseas campaigns, and veterans.
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Identifier: |
ms3352 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5392 |
Title: |
Betty Smith papers
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Creator: |
Smith, Betty June, 1932-2022 |
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Dates: |
1946-2012 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains correspondence between Betty and her mother Ruby Smith, photographs and slides, and ephemera regarding
the stundent life, teaching, and travels of Betty June Smith (1932-2022) of Atlanta, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4545 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5393 |
Title: |
Cofer's records
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Creator: |
Cofer, Stuart |
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Dates: |
1924-1998 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes ledgers, real estate appraisals and rantal contracts regarding business and financial transactions
for iterations of H.L. Cofer and Co., Cofer Seed and Hardware, Cofer Seeds, Inc., Cofer Home and Garden Center. Also included
are seed packets, catalogs and award booklets.
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Identifier: |
ms4549 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5394 |
Title: |
Atlanta Life Insurance Company papers
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1912-1979 |
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Contents: |
The collection contains blank forms, church fans, A.F. Herndon estate papers, and Atlanta Loan and Trust Co. annual meeting
minutes. Also includes one 1979 calendar from the Atlanta Life Insurance Company, listing A.F. Herndon as founder, Jesse Hill,
Jr. as President and Chief Executive Officer, and also includes a directory of branch offices.
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Identifier: |
ms4256 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5395 |
Title: |
Thomas Cole account book
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Creator: |
Cole, Thomas, active 1777-1778 |
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Dates: |
1777-1778 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of an account book, kept by Captain Thomas Cole, from August 1777 - March 1778. The book concerns
the time between he fought in the Battle of Red Bank (Fort Mercer), NJ in October 1777 and the Battle of Rhode Island in August
1778. The volume gives a detailed account of supplies for Continental soldiers first at Peeks Kill, New York then Valley Forge,
Pennsylvania. Entries include information on wages paid as well as guns, bayonets, cartridge boxes, blankets, and clothing
issued to soldiers.
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Identifier: |
ms1101 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5396 |
Title: |
Neill Herring collection on Georgia water policy
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Creator: |
Herring, Neill |
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Dates: |
1991-2018 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of one volume of newsclippings collected, organized, and bound by Neill Herring. Also included are
files kept regarding water wars, industrial and sewer pollutants, reservoir and water use policy, Georgia State House and
Senate bills, notes and correspondence regarding water issues around the state, Georgia Water Coalition reports and events,
and statewide Riverkeeper materials.
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Identifier: |
ms3217 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5397 |
Title: |
Americus Columbus Mitchell IV papers
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Creator: |
Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1932-2000 |
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This collection contains personal and business correspondence, hardware store records, and photographs from A.C. Mitchell
IV, owner of Eufaula Hardware Company of Eufaula, Alabama.
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Identifier: |
ms4376 |
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Hargrett Library |
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5398 |
Title: |
Stuart Woods papers
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Creator: |
Woods, Jeanmarie |
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Dates: |
1949-1995 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes biographical information and artifacts, yachting materials, and typescripts including several drafts
of "Chiefs."
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Identifier: |
ms4550 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5399 |
Title: |
T. A. Barrow family papers
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Creator: |
Barrow family |
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Dates: |
1819-1989 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the papers, correspondence, diaries, photographs, maps, and writings of members of the extended
Barrow families as well as information and photographs of other ancestors during the 1819-1989 period. They were collected
and housed in the residence of the late Loyce Alice Barrow and Shelby Myrick Jr.
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Identifier: |
ms4349 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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5400 |
Title: |
Southern Forest Institute papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1900 |
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Contents: |
Collection contains media, articles, and reading files from the Southern Forest Institute from the late 20th century.
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Identifier: |
ms3078 |
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