| 5381 |
Title: |
Ben Stahl Gone With the Wind illustrations
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Stahl, Ben, 1910-1987 |
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1936, 1960-1962 |
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The collection consists of letters, biographical material, sales material, booklets, and newspaper clippings regarding the
edition of Gone with the Wind illustrated by Ben Stahl and published by MacMillan in 1961 as the twenty-fifth anniversary
edition.
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ms822 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5382 |
Title: |
Fleming Jordan letters
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Jordan, Fleming |
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Dates: |
1842-1865 |
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The collection consists of papers of Fleming Jordan from 1842-1865. The majority of the collection consists of letters from
Jordan to his wife while he served in the 44th Georgia Infantry Regiment. Letters are written from Goldsboro, North Carolina,
Richmond, Virginia, and Atlanta, Georgia; and discuss Jordan's health and troop activities. The collection also contains a
letter to Jordan from his uncle, Joshua Hill, U.S. House of Representatives; from Colonel Robert A. Smith, commander of the
44th Regiment; and a letter to Nancy Jordan from J. J. DuBarry, informing Nancy of the death of her brother, Henry Dillon,
in battle.
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Identifier: |
ms826 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5383 |
Title: |
David Mikel (Michael) family papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1812-1972 |
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The collection consists of a Bible with Mikel family records (1835-1927), Clarke County land deeds (photocopies), correspondence
(photocopies) and genealogies (photocopies) related to the Mikel family. The collection also includes minutes of the Oconee
Baptist Association dated 1867, 1869, 1871, 1873-1880, and 1884.
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Identifier: |
ms827 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5384 |
Title: |
George Baber Atkinson family papers
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Atkinson family |
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Dates: |
1851-1914 |
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The collection consists of the papers of George Baber Atkinson, his sister Fannie Atkinson, and the Atkinson family of Athens,
Georgia from 1851-1914. It includes correspondence, deeds, articles, a bible, poems, essays, photographs, daguerreotypes,
programs, scrapbooks, and indentures relating to ancestors of the Atkinsons. Articles and programs pertain to the Atlanta
Medical College and the Winterville Academy (Winterville, Georgia). Most of the correspondence is to or from Fannie Atkinson.
The collection provides a social history of Georgia for the time period.
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Identifier: |
ms828 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5385 |
Title: |
Clement E. Sutton collection
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Sutton, Clement E., 1887-1965 |
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Dates: |
1947-1968 |
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The collection consists of letters, one photograph, and several valentines.
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Identifier: |
ms830 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5386 |
Title: |
Viennese theater playbills
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Creator: |
Theater an der Wien |
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Dates: |
1838-1840, 1843 |
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Playbills for the Theater an der Wien (Vienna, Austria) and Theater in der Leopoldstat (Vienna, Austria) under the directorship
of Karl Carl [Bernbrunn] from July-December 1843. The playbills document the theaters program including the name of the production
and the cast. Some playbills list performances for both theaters. The collection also contains playbills for the Stadttheater
in Riga for December 27, 1838, January 12, 1839, and February 21, 1840. These playbills are all combined into one bound book.
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Identifier: |
ms831 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5387 |
Title: |
British music hall postcard collection
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Creator: |
Banford, Harry, 1883-1973 |
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Dates: |
circa 1900-1930 |
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The collection consists of 160 picture postcards of 118 music hall artists. Of these 64 are signed, several with personal
inscriptions to fellow performers: Mr. and Mrs. Nat Clifford, Lally Clifford, and Harry Banford. Some of the notable actors
are Vesta Tilley, Hetty King, and Little Tich. There are two contracts between Harry Banford, acting as agent for the Theatre
Royal, Guildford, and the Brothers Ford (1914). Also, six playbills describe variety bills featuring Harry Banford and lesser
known performers.
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Identifier: |
ms832 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5388 |
Title: |
Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company collection
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Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company |
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Dates: |
1825-1899 |
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The collection consists of records relating to the Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company from 1825-1899. It mostly
includes correspondence, powers of attorney, releases, and records of administration of stock holders of the company.
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Identifier: |
ms833 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5389 |
Title: |
Frank Daniel Papers
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Creator: |
Purdy, James |
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Dates: |
circa 1928-1979 |
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Correspondence including letters from Georgia and Southern writers and internationally known celebrities; clippings, notes,
writings by Daniel and others, printed material, photos, and other miscellaneous papers; and celebrity photos, including many
which are autographed; together with correspondence (ca. 100 items, 1963-1977) from James Purdy to Daniel, draft of Purdy's
novel, House of the Solitary Maggot (1974), and other material by and about Purdy. Other correspondents include James B. Cabell,
Erskine Caldwell, Isa Glenn, Caroline Miller, Marion Montgomery, Susan Myrick, Frances Newman, Flannery O'Connor, Julia Peterkin,
Jeannette Rankin, Celestine Sibley, Virgil Thomson, and Friedelind Wagner.
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Identifier: |
ms835 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5390 |
Title: |
Book of Hours, Catholic Church, liturgy and ritual
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
15th century |
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A beautifully illustrated book of hours which consists of 170 unnumbered pages of 15th century French origin, probably from
Rouen. It includes a twenty-four page calendar bound at the front and is illuminated in gold and colors with five full-page
floral borders and 350 initials. It is a Latin manuscript, likely the Hours of the Passion, in Gothic letters on vellum, seventeen
lines to a page and is in a vellum binding. The text following the calendar begins: "Eripe me de inimicis meis deus meus ab
insurgentibus in me libera me" (Psalm 58).
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Identifier: |
ms836 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5391 |
Title: |
John Donald Wade family papers
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Wade, John Donald, 1892-1963 |
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Dates: |
1857-1963 |
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The collection consists of papers of John Donald Wade and the Wade family from 1857-1963. It includes primarily correspondence
with some clippings, research material and notes, receipts, legal records pertaining to various trust funds, printed material
and note books. Early materials (1857-1912) contain land grants and correspondence of the Wade family including John Daniel
and Ida Anne, John Donald Wade's parents. The bulk of the collection pertains to Wade's involvement with and writings of the
Agrarian concept, the Georgia Review, and the Marshallville Foundation, a beautification and improvement organization in Marshallville,
Georgia. Major correspondents include such Southern writers as James Truslow Adams, Charles A. Beard, Donald Davidson, Berry
Fleming, Andrew Lytle, Dumas Malone, Minnie Hite Moody, Flannery O'Connor, Charlton Ogburn, Byron Herbert Reece, and Lamar
Trotti.
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Identifier: |
ms837 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5392 |
Title: |
Cherokee County survey plat
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Creator: |
McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860 |
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Dates: |
1832, 1840 |
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A survey plat, dated 10 July 1832, and grant, dated 18 December 1840 and signed by Governor Charles J. McDonald, which represents
the tract of land drawn by Henry Potts, Sr., of Riden District, Jackson County, in the Cherokee land lottery and which is
situated in the Seventeenth District of the Third Section of Cherokee County.
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Identifier: |
ms839 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5393 |
Title: |
Nelle Reese collection
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Creator: |
Reese, Nelle, -1962 |
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Dates: |
1880-1862 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, manuscripts of talks and papers read on various subjects by Miss Reese.
Committee reports of Delta Kappa Gamma, honorary society, mementoes, minutes books and scrapbooks of University Womens Club,
University of Georgia, and clippings.
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Identifier: |
ms84 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5394 |
Title: |
Edward Gordon Craig bookplates and prints
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Creator: |
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966 |
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Dates: |
circa 1896-1925 |
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The collection consists of twenty-nine bookplates and twenty-one prints by Edward Gordon Craig. Some of these are illustrated
in Craig's book Nothing, or the Bookplate. Craig's autograph is on the manila folder in which the bookplates came.
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Identifier: |
ms840 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5395 |
Title: |
Conrad Aiken papers
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Creator: |
Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 |
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Dates: |
1969-1970 |
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A letter and a postcard from Conrad Aiken to Eugene O'Neil of the "In Our Time" bookshop regarding books belonging to Aiken's
brothers, Robert and Kempton, and covering letters. There is also a press release, dated 17 November 1969, concerning Aiken's
receipt of the 1969 National Medal for Literature.
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Identifier: |
ms841 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5396 |
Title: |
Viennese operettas costume and scene lithographs
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Creator: |
Lewy, Gustav |
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Dates: |
circa 1886 |
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The collection consists of hand-colored lithographs of scene and costume designs for six Viennese operettas, done by Gustav
Lewy in 1886. Lithographs vary in size from 14" x 11" to 38" x 25", and include designs for Der Botschafter, Das Sonntagskind,
Der Hofnarr, Die Gartnerin, Der Sieben Schwaben, and Der Vagabond.
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Identifier: |
ms842 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5397 |
Title: |
Joel Benton papers
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Creator: |
Benton, Joel, 1832-1911 |
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Dates: |
1892-1908 |
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Letters (1892-1908) from Joel Benton mainly from Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) to a Mr. Miller. Benton discusses his progress in his
research of Thomas Holley Chivers, composes an interesting description of the poet's son, relates his discoveries especially
in Southern papers and magazines, and discusses the purchase of books.
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Identifier: |
ms844 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5398 |
Title: |
William Gibbs McAdoo letter
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McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs), 1820-1894 |
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Dates: |
1872 February 3 |
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One letter from William Gibbs McAdoo to Joel Munsell of Albany, N.Y., requesting a copy of C. C. Jones, Jr.'s Reminiscences
of the Last Days, Death, and Burial of General Henry Lee for review purposes. He suggests that copies be sent to booksellers
L. W. Hunt & Co. of Milledgeville for sale. He also mentions that a painting is being done of General Robert E. Lee at the
tomb of his father.
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ms845 |
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| 5399 |
Title: |
Stanton family papers
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Stanton family |
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Dates: |
1800s-1942 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous papers of the Stanton family from the 1800s-1942. Papers include: calling cards;
correspondence from Willie Stanton and W. L. Stanton; newspaper clippings regarding Lucy Stanton's miniature paintings and
activities in the community, and the death of William Lewis Stanton; photographs of Stanton family members; exhibition catalogues;
and a few sketches.
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Identifier: |
ms846 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5400 |
Title: |
Gustavus Woodson Smith papers
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Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896 |
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Dates: |
1858-1863 |
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The papers of Gustavus Woodson Smith, 1858-1863, include correspondence with CSA President Jefferson Davis, often quarreling
about army administration and strategy, appointment of staff, and his subsequent resignation as Major General. There is one
letter to his wife Lucretia from New Kent County, Virginia, three reports with revisions on engagements at Eltham Landing
and the Battle of Seven Pines or Fair Oaks during the Peninsular Campaign in Virginia, and operations of the Georgia Militia
near Atlanta during the 1864 Atlanta Campaign. Also included is an original battlefield map showing Smith's route through
Virginia in the vicinity of Fairfax Court House (1861).
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ms848 |
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