| 5501 |
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Sidney Pike papers
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Pike, Sid, 1927- |
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1943-2011 |
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The Sidney Pike papers document the television broadcasting career of Pike at WBZ-TV, WHDH-TV, ABC, WQXI-TV, Channel 17, WTBS,
and CNN. The collection includes scripts, correspondence, photographs, film public domain research files, clippings, and marketing
material.
The WBZ-TV files include scripts from the Bosco Roundup program, B. A. Rolfe's Storytime, 2000 A.D., and the Mental Health
and Let Freedom Ring campaigns. The WDHD-TV series primarily documents "The American Way of Life" Brazil exchange project.
The Brazil Project was a series of five programs about an average American family, which were shown on Channel 9, Sao Paulo,
Brazil. The series was also translated and shown in Japan by the United States Information Agency. The majority of the collection
documents Pike's career working with Ted Turner, first at Channel 17 (WTCG), then WTBS international sales, and finally retiring
as President of CNN Special Projects.
The personal papers primarily document Pike's activities as chairman of the board for NETO (National Education Telecommunications
Organization) and the International Foundation for Global Studies.
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ms3767 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5502 |
Title: |
Robert Hilliard papers
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Hilliard, Robert |
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Dates: |
1990-2013 |
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This collection contains documents and printed material regarding Robert Hilliard's ownership of the Hamilton Redbirds, Glen
Falls Redbirds, New Jersey Cardinals, and Sussex County Colonels, as well as the development and building of Skylands Park.
Included are programs, articles, correspondence, stadium plans, championship rings, and team information.
The audiovisual materials related to this collection are housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives.
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ms4034 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5503 |
Title: |
Edward J. Dowd military memorabilia
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Dowd, Edward J. |
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Dates: |
1942-1945 |
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This collection contains artifacts used by Edward Dowd during his time serving as a flight radio operator including notebooks,
checklists, and identification cards, as well as one returned letter to a soldier in Italy, souvenir arrowheads, shaving kit,
and lighter.
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ms4226 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5504 |
Title: |
George Wymberley Jones De Renne family papers
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Smith, Julianna |
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Dates: |
1732-1939 |
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The collection consists of papers of the George Wymberley Jones De Renne family of Savannah, Georgia from 1732-1939. The
papers include account books, correspondence, deeds, genealogical materials, indentures, inventories, land grants, legal documents,
newspaper clippings, printed material, and transcripts of historical documents pertaining to Georgia history. The materials
document the activities of the De Renne family and contain information on land transactions in Georgia; estate or plantation
management, particularly Wormsloe Plantation (Savannah, Ga.) and Popular Grove; the Buena Ventura Stock Company and Buena
Ventura Ranch (1883-1884) in Tom Green County (Tex.); book and wine purchases for Wormsloe; and the De Rennes' involvement
in the Georgia Historical Society and the Georgia Bicentennial (1933).
The collection also contains correspondence and other materials pertaining to the George W. Smith family, the Campbell and
Stewart families, and accounts and correspondence (1867-1880) with Thomas A. Biddle & Company (Philadelphia, Pa.). Other
correspondents include Letitia De Renne, Wymberley Jones De Renne, Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne, William Drayton, George Jones,
Inigo Jones, Noble Wymberley Jones, Alva Konkle, Mary Wallace Savage Nuttall, and Julianna Smith.
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ms1064 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5505 |
Title: |
Noble Jones family papers
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Jones, Noble Wimberly, 1723-1805 |
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Dates: |
1754-1838 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Noble Jones family of Savannah, Georgia from 1754-1838. Bound in a volume, the papers
contain legal instruments including wills and indentures, business records, sales and dispensations of enslaved people, and
correspondence documenting land transactions, legal matters, political matters, and family concerns. The materials document
three generations of the Jones family including Noble Jones, Noble Wymberly Jones, and George Jones. The last will and Testament
of Noble Jones includes the bequest of Wormslow [Wormsloe] and enslaved people.
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Identifier: |
ms1127 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5506 |
Title: |
Garrett Izumi West Coast zine collection
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Izumi, Garrett |
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Dates: |
1970-2010 |
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This collection includes a diverse assortment of zines, underground comix, fan newsletters, prints, and artist books. The
majority of the collection originates from conventions and creators based in the U.S. West Coast and parts of the Pacific
Northwest.
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ms4546 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5507 |
Title: |
Athens PRIDE ephemera
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none |
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Dates: |
2023 |
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This collection includes ephemera gathered at Athens PRIDE such as stickers, pins, informational pamphlets, flags, bracelets,
and a copy of the Athens Queer Map.
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ms4547 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5508 |
Title: |
Bill of sale for an enslaved girl named Catherine
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Glass, Joshua S., 1818-1879 |
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Dates: |
1850 December 11 |
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The collection consists of one bill of sale for an enslaved girl named Catherine exchanged from J. S. and J. D. Glass of Bethel,
North Carolina to Ross Crane of Athens, Georgia. The girl is described as being a light-complexioned ten-year-old girl.
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ms3899 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5509 |
Title: |
Aubrey Morris papers
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Morris, Aubrey R., 1922-2010 |
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Dates: |
1941-2008 |
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The Aubrey Morris papers includes drafts, researched and written by Morris, of several WSB Radio productions including editorials
(1981-1989), Dateline America (1975-1976), and Georgia Crossroads (1983). The collection includes certificates, photographs,
plaques, scrapbooks, correspondence, news wire reports, internal memoranda, and audiovisual material related to Morris' career.
There are audio recordings of Dateline America, The World Today (1983-1984), and Georgia Crossroads (1983) and several films
including Ernest Vandiver in Milledgeville, Georgia.
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ms3766 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5510 |
Title: |
Tom Strickland papers
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Strickland, Tom |
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Dates: |
1944-1989 |
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This collection contains photographs, correspondence, memos and printed material doocumenting Mr. Strickland's involvement
in Southern Bell Telephone Company and various civic organizations and charities he supported.
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ms3994 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5511 |
Title: |
Bill Lowery Music/Southern Tracks collection papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1959-2009 |
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This collection includes music production documentation and miscellaneous files, notebooks, and ephemera that is associated
with the Bill Lowery Music/Southern Tracks collection in the Walter J. Brown Media Library.
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ms4582 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5512 |
Title: |
Hammond family papers
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Hammond family |
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Dates: |
1782-1921 |
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The collection consists of documents which deal mainly with land transactions relating to the Hammons / Hammonds and allied
families of Walton, Wilkes and Oglethorpe County, Georgia. There is some Hammond and Ellsbury family genealogy. Some names
involved include: Josiah Amerson, Isaiah C. Brand, W.K. Hammond, Moses Jernigan, Green H. Lirsey, Kinchin Rambo, and William
Trammell.
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ms1523 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5513 |
Title: |
Michael Dennis account book
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Dennis, Michael |
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Dates: |
1855-1867 |
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The collection consists of an account book of Michael Dennis for his general store, sawmill, and grist mill in Eatonton, Georgia
from 1855-1867. The ledger entries contain customer's name, items purchased, and price for items such as lumber, household
goods, food, and clothing. Additional entries pertain to hiring out of enslaved people, the sale of beef cattle to the Confederate
government, and later repurchase of the hides.
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Identifier: |
ms165 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5514 |
Title: |
McIntosh County, Georgia bill of exceptions
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Georgia. Supreme Court |
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Dates: |
1848 |
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A bill of exceptions in the Supreme Court of Georgia, at Savannah, January Term, 1848, for the recovery of three African American
enslaved people "named Judy, Bella, and John her son...that were the property of Ann Cunningham," in the case Ann Grigg vs.
Charles Spalding.
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ms2198 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5515 |
Title: |
Rebecca Foy diaries
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Foy, Rebecca |
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Dates: |
1778-1864, 1933, 1936 |
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The collection consists of two diaries kept by Rebecca Foy consisting of handwritten accounts of marriages, births, deaths,
illnesses, and remedies for illnesses and nosebleeds. The earliest birth recorded is "Anne Dasher, born Sept. 21, 1778."
The final entry ("My ducks began to lay"), dated 1864. The collection also includes Book I – Vol. I, dated 1936, titled Fay
Family of Effingham County, Georgia. Assorted family papers include: Biography of Edward Edwin Foy (1842-1907), written by
Eloise Eugenia Foy Ward; one letter dated Jan. 31, 1933, addressed to Mrs. Ella Cordona, regarding a letter she had written
attempting to locate George Foy, who had enslaved Cordona; and miscellaneous handwritten accounts of births and deaths of
Foy family descendants.
The diaries mention the purchase of the following enslaved people: Reuben, 1853, age 9; Jake, 1853; Lawrence, 1855; Elbert,
1855, age 12; Monroe and Sam, 1856; Stephen, 1856, age 10; Sam, 1857; Lewis, 1857, age 12. There is also mention of a few
incidents of 'runaways' between 1858 and 1861.
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ms2787 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5516 |
Title: |
Edwin R. Alberti papers
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Creator: |
Alberti, Edwin R., -1862? |
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Dates: |
1819-1863 |
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The collection consists of military papers, legal documents, and letters, pertaining to several aspects of the life and work
of Edwin R. Alberti, from 1819 to 1863. Military papers include a special order for a furlough, orders to appear for a Court
of Inquiry, an order signed by President John Quincy Adams' restoring Alberti to active duty after an inquiry into alleged
misconduct, and acceptance of Alberti's resignation from the 4th Artillery. There are numerous Chattel mortgages, bills of
sale, and deeds of gift for named enslaved women, men, and children, and legal papers regarding the distribution of people
enslaved to heirs of Henry R. Sadler. The collection also consists of papers relating to the sloop B.S. Newcomb.
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ms3218 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5517 |
Title: |
B.F. Coleman receipt for enslaved people
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Ayer & Harrison |
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Dates: |
1857 January 7 |
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The collection consists of one receipt: dated Columbus, January 7, 1857, for $810.00 paid by B.F. Coleman for the purchase
of two enslaved people, witnessed by C.S. Harrison for Burnett Ingram. The receipt is written on a printed form provided by
the firm of Ayer & Harrison.
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ms3228 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5518 |
Title: |
Slave trade documents
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Richardson, John L. |
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Dates: |
1843, 1865 |
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Two documents related to enslaved people owned by John L. Richardson, including a bill of sale and a sharecropping agreement
with freed Blacks.
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ms3241 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5519 |
Title: |
John Rodgers Goldsborough letter to his wife Mary
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Goldsborough, J. R. (John Rodgers), 1808-1877 |
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Dates: |
1862 April 21 |
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The collection consists of one letter regarding a Rebel fort on Jekyll Island, plans to make Saint Simons Island a self-supporting
colony, slaves, the Pierce Butler estate, the abandoned estate of James Hamilton Couper, a visit to Frederica, and orders
regarding Commander Sylvanus Godon.
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ms3430 |
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| 5520 |
Title: |
Theodore G. Sledge estate document
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Sledge, Theodore G. |
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Dates: |
1864 October |
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The collection consists of documents pertaining to the estate of Theodore G. Sledge. Sledge died leaving behind six enslaved
men and women, Maria, Lucinda, Spencer, Hester, Minerva, and Francey, and fifteen hundred and thirty six dollars of Confederate
currency. Several family members sought legal action, but the case was dismissed in November 1864.
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ms4094 |
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