| 5401 |
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Georgia Music Hall of Fame Collection, Series 1: Administrative Files
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Georgia Music Hall of Fame |
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Dates: |
1980s-2010s |
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The Administrative Files series of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame collection primarily consists of the records created and
used in the managing and operating of the institution. These include founding documents, a file of artist information, planning
documentation for exhibits, a photograph file, and records on sponsorship.
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ms3837_1 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5402 |
Title: |
William Lamar Cawthon, Jr. papers
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Creator: |
Cawthon, William Lamar, Jr. |
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Dates: |
1814-2015 |
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This collection includes the historic research papers concerning Clinton and Jones County, Georgia, and other land records,
legal papers, and printed material documenting the local history. Also included are extensive writing journals of both William
Cawthon and William Cawthon, Jr., family correspondence, church records from William Cawthon's career, and other items of
historic significance purchased through the estate of William Cawthon, Jr.
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Identifier: |
ms4119 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5403 |
Title: |
Jule Carnes Mitchell, Jr. ephemera collection
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Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1850-2020 |
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This collection contains a variety of artifacts, including things such as a baseball signed by Negro Baseball League great
James "Red" Moore, a southern cookbook, Alabama sales tax tokens, campaign ephemera, and other items collected from Georgia
businesses. Other items include an iron ball and chain, and purple glass shards collected from cemetery grounds, and folk
art.
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Identifier: |
ms4277 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5404 |
Title: |
M.H. Mitchell, Inc. Georgia political ephemera collection
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Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1940-2022 |
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This collection contains advertisements, flyers, postcards and yard signs from Atlanta area mayoral, school board, and city
council election campaigns, as well as state and U.S. Senate, Congress, and other Georgia campaigns.
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Identifier: |
ms4452 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5405 |
Title: |
The revival of the Ku Klux Klan typescript
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Creator: |
McCallister, Frank, 1908-1970 |
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Dates: |
1940 June |
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The collection consists of one typescript: The revival of the Ku Klux Klan, by Frank McCallister, dated June 1940, 15 pages,
outlining the development and revival of the Ku Klux Klan. Includes newspaper clippings and editorial cartoons about the Klan
from 1937-1940. The text was for an anti-Klan pamphlet issued by the Workers Defense League to "aid the campaing to make secure
our Bill of Rights; help extend our democracy ot embrace Southern mill workers adn Negroes."
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Identifier: |
ms1694 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5406 |
Title: |
Commoner Party of the United States letter
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1945 March 31 |
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One letter typed on National Headquarters, The Commoner Party of the United States of America, Conyers, Georgia letterhead:
dated March 31, 1945, "Dear Mr. Rovner," signed "Charles H. Emmons," regarding the philosophy of the Commoner Party of the
United States. "Jews and Negroes should have enough common sense to not believe they are going to take over this Gentile nation..."
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Identifier: |
ms1695 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5407 |
Title: |
Southern Christian Leadership Conference form letters
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
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Dates: |
1969-1970 |
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The collection consists of two form letters: typed on Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Atlanta, Georgia letterhead,
regarding contributions for the support of the SCLC outlining their mission and programs. Signed by Andrew Young and Ralph
Abernathy.
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Identifier: |
ms1700 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5408 |
Title: |
William Wyatt Bibb letter to Senator Charles Tait
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Bibb, William Wyatt, 1781-1820 |
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Dates: |
1816 June 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of the letter) regarding the public outrage stemming from his congressional
proposal to fix the salaries of senators and congressmen, and Bibb's ideas concerning the successor to Col. Benjamin Hawkins,
who served as Indian Agent, mentioning Genl. McIntosh as a possibility.
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Identifier: |
ms2705 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5409 |
Title: |
Brown-McNeill family papers
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Brown family |
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Dates: |
1859-1866 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of the Brown and McNeill families of Roberson County, North Carolina from 1859-1866.
Letters discuss news of friends or family, crops, weather, family members fighting in the war, and information about those
killed in the war. Letter mention the Kate McLaurin steamboat explosion (1860).
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Identifier: |
ms2708 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5410 |
Title: |
Joel R. Poinsett letter to D. P. Leadbetter
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Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851 |
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Dates: |
1841 February 24 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated War Department, February 24, 1841, to "Hon. D. P. Leadbetter," signed "J. R.
Poinsett," regarding Archimedes Gaines and his desertion from Fort Charlotte in 1818.
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Identifier: |
ms2709 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5411 |
Title: |
Thomas Flournoy Foster letter to Augustin Smith Clayton
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Foster, Thomas F. (Thomas Flournoy), 1790-1848 |
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Dates: |
1833 April 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of the letter) regarding actions that need to be taken in a matter concerning
Cherokee Indians and a treaty.
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Identifier: |
ms2710 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5412 |
Title: |
Fanny Kemble letter
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Creator: |
Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893 |
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Dates: |
1812 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Boston, Monday the 8th, signed "Fanny Kemble," regarding the hiring of one of
Kemble's coachman John Byrnes. The letter is probably written to Thomas Gold Appleton.
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Identifier: |
ms2740 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5413 |
Title: |
Peter Conlon ephemera collection
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Creator: |
Conlon, Peter |
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Dates: |
1976-2018 |
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The bulk of this collection contains ephemera collected from musical groups and entertainers, most of who performed at the
Roxy, Tabernacle, or Music Midtown venues in Atlanta. It contains autographed photographs and posters, hats, shirts, jackets,
and other publicity items. There is also a small collection of files from the Carter Campaign in 1976 and administrative files
from other Atlanta venues.
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Identifier: |
ms4221 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5414 |
Title: |
Cinematographe Enfantin zoetrope
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1867-1880 |
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This collection contains one zoetrope, a pre-film animation device that produces the illusion of motion by displaying a sequence
of photographs showing progressive phases of that motion.
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Identifier: |
ms4551 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5415 |
Title: |
Dozier and Tanner family papers
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Creator: |
Tanner family |
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Dates: |
1915-1961 |
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This collection contains correspondence to and from J.H. Dozier, Georgia State Tax Commissioner, business records and ephemera
from the Dozier Lumber Company in Athens, Georgia, later sold and renamed Tanner Lumber Company. Also included are papers
and correspondence regarding family real estate holdings Hutcheson Estates and Greenstate, Inc., J. Bryson Tanner Jr. school
and U.S. Air Force ROTC papers, family clippings, and photographs of Frank Ritchie during his service in World War II.
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Identifier: |
ms4552 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5416 |
Title: |
Civil War home front letter
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1864 July 15 |
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This collection contains one letter from C.C.B of Augusta to her sister Evie with news of relatives, unreliable mail service,
refugees and advice to Mrs. Brown "to move all her provisions and valuables up to Gainesville" suggesting that "There is less
danger of molestation from the enemy or our own soldiers in a town than in the country."
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Identifier: |
ms4553 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5417 |
Title: |
Galis family papers
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Creator: |
Galis, Peggy |
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Dates: |
1901-1979 |
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This collection contains legal and real estate documents, photographs, clippings, and family history.
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Identifier: |
ms4554 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5418 |
Title: |
Smith family scrapbook
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1940-1949 |
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This collection contains a family scrapbook with photographs, clippings, and written history of the Rev. J.B. Smith family
of Barnesville, Georgia. Included are pages devoted to the children William Scott, James Clarence, George Howard, Harvey Clifford,
Xenophon L., Geikie Maceso, Benjamin Julian, Anna Grace, Hattie Lucile, and John Emory Smith. Some infomation is included
such as death dates and locations, who are graduates of Howard University, who served in World War I. Neices and nephews are
featured in the last pages.
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Identifier: |
ms4555 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5419 |
Title: |
Annie Collins Smith scrapbook
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Creator: |
Smith, Annie Collins |
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Dates: |
1939-1955 |
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Contents: |
This collection contains a scrapbook with family photographs, newspaper clippings, cards, and ephemera put together by Annie
Collins Smith, a school teacher from La Grange, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4556 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5420 |
Title: |
Visual Instructor Creative Play Equipment
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1955 |
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Contents: |
This collection includes a chalkboard with hinged box attached containing a paper scroll with turning pegs featuring 18 instructional
lessons in blueprint form.
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Identifier: |
ms4557 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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