| 5461 |
Title: |
Charles Dickens theatre collection
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Turner, R. |
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1838-1933 |
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The collection consists of pictures, scrapbooks, clippings from magazines and newspapers, typescripts of reviews of Nicholas
Nickleby, programs, books and plays, engravings by R. Turner, 1838, for Nicholas Nickleby, pictures of actors and actresses,
18 pictures of Charles Dickens himself, scenes from plays, such as The Only Way (A Tale of Two Cities), David Copperfield,
Oliver Twist and others, a Christmas card, and covers of two pieces of music from two of Dickens' books: Dombey and Son and
Little Dorrit. Complete list available.
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ms907 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5462 |
Title: |
Sir Walter Scott letter
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Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 |
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Dates: |
1830 |
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The collection consists of a letter written by Sir Walter Scott. The seven-line letter is a third-person address of good wishes
to the distinguished Scottish author Charles Mackay of the Theatre Royal. Mackay added a note at the bottom of the page. The
entire item is enclosed in a carved wooden frame.
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Identifier: |
ms908 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5463 |
Title: |
James M. McIntosh letter
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McIntosh, James M. |
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Dates: |
1836 July 12 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Clifton, Staten Island, July 12, 1836, "My dear Major," signed "James M. McIntosh,"
regarding McIntosh family activities and the Tattnal family of Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms909 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5464 |
Title: |
Miscellaneous memorabilia collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1840 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous memorabilia: a lorgnette; two fans; pocket knife; Telamon Cuyler's handkerchief from
the Berlin Trade Exhibition of 1896; miniature calendar (1921); Piso's Pocket Book Almanac, the world's smallest almanacs
(1910, 1917); and piece of embroidery (given to Cora Urquhardt Potter when she was on tour in India). Also included in the
collection are war ration books presented to William Tate, Susan Barrow Tate, Benjamin Barrow Tate, and William Jefferson
Tate of Athens, Georgia (1942-1943); and Russell A. Price, Helen B. Price, Kenneth E. Price, and Harold L. Price of Frostburg,
Maryland (1942-1943).
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Identifier: |
ms910 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5465 |
Title: |
Artie Chandler collection of Georgia memorabilia
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Creator: |
Chandler, Artie |
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Dates: |
1800-1867 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts and printed materials collected to commemorate Artie Chandler, from 1800-1867. Papers
include receipted bills for schooling, University of Georgia Commencement programs, Confederate certificates, and a broadside
captioned "Mr. Jefferson's Voice."
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Identifier: |
ms911 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5466 |
Title: |
Jean Réti-Forbes papers
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Creator: |
Forbes, W. Stanton |
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Dates: |
approximately 1905-1972 |
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The collection consists of papers of Jean Réti-Forbes from 1957-1972 and includes correspondence, subject files, lecture notes,
photographs, writings and printed material, musical compositions, and audio recordings.
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Identifier: |
ms912 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5467 |
Title: |
Hardaway (Ga.) store ledgers
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1894-1896 |
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The collection consists of two ledgers of a store located in Hardaway, Dougherty County, Georgia, from 1894-1896. Ledgers
list individual names, items bought, and price. Products include tobacco, coffee, bridles, linen, chicken, matches, lamps,
shoes, gloves, potatoes, nails, calico cloth, thread, mulch, powder, crackers, rice, soda, salt, lard, sugar, corn, flour,
soap, dough mix, oranges, butter, kitchenware, limes, etc. Ledgers also list jobs completed, who completed the job and how
much their pay was.
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Identifier: |
ms913 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5468 |
Title: |
Georgia State executive order
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Creator: |
Porter, Anthony |
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Dates: |
1811 March 12 |
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The collection consists of one executive order, signed by Anthony Porter, that directs 28 copies of Georgia Laws to be delivered
to the clerk of the inferior court of Montgomery County.
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Identifier: |
ms914 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5469 |
Title: |
Governor Charles J. McDonald letters
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Creator: |
McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860 |
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Dates: |
1840 March 14, 1845 October 30 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated Executive Department, Milledgeville, March 14, 1840, to "A. G. McNutt, Governor
of Mississippi," signed "Charles J. McDonald," regarding the extradition of David Patton of Oglethorpe County, Georgia, a
fugitive charged with murder; dated Executive Department, Milledgeville, October 30, 1845, to "B. Fitzpatrick, Governor of
Alabama," signed "Charles J. McDonald," regarding authorizing the arrest of certain fugitives in that state.
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Identifier: |
ms915 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5470 |
Title: |
Slave narratives from the Federal Writers' Project
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Creator: |
Georgia Writers' Project |
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Dates: |
1936-1939 |
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The collection consists of interviews organized by Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project, with women and
men born into slavery. Transcripts, dated 1936-1939, are in multiple formats, and mostly contain name of person interviewed,
date of interview (or date of interview submission), date of birth, and name of research worker, editor or author. Interviews
recount experiences of being enslaved, and are full of anecdotes, folklore, and authentic history. The collection also contains
information concerning the organization and design of the original interview structure.
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Identifier: |
ms916 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5471 |
Title: |
Hall County, Georgia death records (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Georgia. State Board of Health |
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Dates: |
1925-1944 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of vital statistics (death certificates) from Gillsville, Hall County, Georgia, covering
1925 through 1944. Records provide name, age, sex, occupation, parents' names, cause of death and place of interment.
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Identifier: |
ms917 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5472 |
Title: |
Thomas Pentecost poems
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Creator: |
Pentecost, Thomas |
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Dates: |
1850-1868 |
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The collection consists of three volumes of poetry composed by Thomas Pentecost, from 1850-1868. Volumes contain date the
poem was written, revisions and notes made by Pentecost, date the revisions were made, and an index that indicates which poems
are unpublished.
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Identifier: |
ms918 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5473 |
Title: |
Edith Langdale Stallings papers
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Creator: |
Stallings, Edith Langdale, 1903-1987 |
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Dates: |
1949-1963 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, typescripts, etc, all related to Mrs. Stallings' term of
office as Dean of Women at the University of Georgia. More items are to be added at a later date.
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Identifier: |
ms919 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5474 |
Title: |
John B. Vaughan papers
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Creator: |
Vaughan, John B., 1862-1918 |
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Dates: |
1884-1938 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, music manuscripts, and printed material of John B. Vaughan and Mrs. Vaughan from
1884-1938. Some correspondence is personal in nature, and inquires about John B. Vaughan's health, but mostly concerns orders
of Vaughan's song books, and lyrics and music for consideration. Music manuscripts include hymns composed by Vaughan, his
wife, and others. Printed material consists mainly of published hymns by a variety of composers.
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Identifier: |
ms92 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5475 |
Title: |
James T. Farrell poem
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Creator: |
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 |
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Dates: |
20th century |
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The collection consists of two typewritten poems titled "Willie Collins' Greatest Victory" and "Willie Collins' Victory in
His Grave" by James T. Farrell, with annotations and corrections by the author. The poems are the first and second versions
of Farrell's poem titled "Willie Collins Speaking," and were initially kept in an envelope that was affixed to the end of
The Collected Poems of James T. Farrell.
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Identifier: |
ms922 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5476 |
Title: |
Webb Garrison Sidelights on the American Revolution papers
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Creator: |
Garrison, Webb B., 1919-2000 |
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Dates: |
1965-1974 |
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The collection consists of Sidelights on the American Revolution typescripts by Webb Garrison, with hand written corrections
and notations. The collection also includes editorial correspondence, reviews, and promotional material for Sidelights on
the American Revolution; and various articles written by Garrison.
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Identifier: |
ms923 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5477 |
Title: |
Georgia Institute of Law and Government collection
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University of Georgia. Institute of Law and Government |
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Dates: |
1956-1971 |
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The collection consists of four items relating to the history and purposes of the University of Georgia's Institute of Law
and Government. Included are: a watercolor sketch titled The Strahn Home, 1845, Institute of Law and Government building,
1953-1964; General Assembly resolution commending the Institute of Law and Government, dated 1956; poster containing photographs
of members of the 1971 Georgia State Senate; and a poster containing photographs of members of the 1971 Georgia House of Representatives.
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Identifier: |
ms924 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5478 |
Title: |
Earl R. Greene papers
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Creator: |
Greene, Earl R. |
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Dates: |
1935-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers of Earl R. Greene from 1935-1969 dealing with his lifelong interest in birdwatching. It
iIncludes mainly diaries and notebooks he kept while on trips (many with Audubon societies) which detail the places visited
and the birds sighted at each location, printed material, and Greene's life list of birds.
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Identifier: |
ms925 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5479 |
Title: |
Dupree Hunnicutt papers
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Creator: |
Hunnicutt, Dupree, 1914-2005 |
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Dates: |
1900-1946 |
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The collection consists of papers from the Dupree Hunnicutt house, Milledge Avenue, Athens, Georgia, including bank statements,
cancelled checks, stubs and receipts, insurance statements, letters, etc., from 1900-1946. Athens businesses represented include:
Auto and carriage shops, blacksmith shops, clothing stores, cotton mills, doctors, drug stores, dry good stores, electrical
companies, furniture companies, grocery stores, jewelry stores, hardware stores, lumber companies, plumbing companies, roofing
companies, shoe stores and undertakers. Also included are four letters and a copy of a will from the Long family, 1933-1946,
and a notebook with an English translation, by Dupree Hunnicutt, from a Latin play.
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Identifier: |
ms927 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5480 |
Title: |
Charles Lanman Georgia Congressional history collection
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Creator: |
Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895 |
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Dates: |
1831-1869 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of biographical and autobiographical information of Georgia congressmen collected by Charles Lanman
for Dictionary of the United States Congress, from 1831-1869.
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Identifier: |
ms928 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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