Athens pamphlet collection

Descriptive Summary
Title: Athens pamphlet collection
Creator: Unknown
Inclusive Dates: 1906-1959
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.5 Linear Feet 1 document box, 1 oversized folder
Collection Number: ms2064
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

The Lucy Cobb Institute, a secondary school for young women in Athens, was founded in 1859 by Thomas R.R. Cobb. The Lucy Cobb Institute is included on the National Register of Historic Places, and is now the administrative home of the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia. For more information, see Lucy Cobb Institute at the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Mildred Lewis Rutherford (1852-1928) was an author and educator, and resided in Athens, Georgia. For further information, see the article Mildred Lewis Rutherford at New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of clippings and pamphlets regarding the Lucy Cobb Institute, Mildred Lewis Rutherford, the city of Athens, the University of Georgia, the state of Georgia, and the South in general.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Athens pamphlet collection, ms2064, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2009 June 16.

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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"Athens Banner-Athens Commercial, Agricultural-Industrial, Educational Interests", 21 December 1906

 

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"Athens Banner-The Advantages and Facilities Offered by the City of Athens to Homeseekers, Manufacturers, and Investors", 30 August 1911

 

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"Athens, Georgia-Home of the University of Georgia 1801-1951"

 

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"Athens Public Schools", 1934

 

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"Athens City Schools 1938-1939"

 

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Athens schools - "The Black Mammy Memorial"

 

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Athens High School graduation program, 1 June 1948

 

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Lucy Cobb Institute - "The Lightning Bug", 1926

 

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Lucy Cobb Institute - "Announcement", 1895-1900

 

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Lucy Cobb Institute - "59th Annual Announcement", 1916

 

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Lucy Cobb Institute - Faculty list, 1917

 

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Clipping - "Petition on Lucy Cobb transfer..."

 

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Mildred Lewis Rutherford - "What the South May Claim"

 

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Mildred Lewis Rutherford - "Thirteen Periods of United States History", 1913 November 13

 

1	5	Mildred Lewis Rutherford - "Miss Rutherford's Scrap Book", 1924-1925
		"The South's Greatest Vindication" October 1924"The True History of the Jamestown Colony" January 1925"The True History of the Plymouth Rock Colony" January 1925"History of Slavery..." February 1925

 

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First Presbyterian Church - "The Exercises Commemorating the Centennial of First Presbyterian Church of Athens, Georgia", 1920

 

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Athens General Hospital - dedication of the north wing, 1951 April 8

 

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Ladies Garden Club, 1941

 

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"Survey of Athens and Clarke County, Georgia" - Part 1 "Human and Natural Resources", 1944 March

 

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"Survey of Athens and Clarke County, Georgia" - Part 3 "Health, Welfare, Recreation", 1945 April

 

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"Survey of Athens and Clarke County, Georgia" - Part 4 "Agriculture", 1945 November

 

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"Outline and Questions on the Constitutions of the United States and the State of Georgia", 1942

 

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Athens-newspaper clippings

 

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University of Georgia - "Welcome to the University of Georgia", 1951

 

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University of Georgia - "Welcome to Memorial Hall", 1948

 

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University of Georgia - Commencement programs, 1948-1951

 

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University of Georgia - Honors Day program, 1950 May 24

 

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University of Georgia - Charter Day program, 1951 January 27

 

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University of Georgia - Alumni Day program, 1952 June 4

 

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University of Georgia - Inauguration program of Omer Clyde Aderhold, 1951 May 9

 

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University of Georgia - Newspaper clipping - "World's Biggest Framed Painting...", 1937

 

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Commencement invitations, 1950

 

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Bible contest list

 

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"But does A&P tell all", 1938

 

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"Municipal Sanitation", 1907

 

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"Athens Daily Banner"-Souvenir editions, University of Georgia Summer School, 1903-1905

 

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"Athens Banner"-Trade editions, 1902 December