Georgia writers ephemera collection

Descriptive Summary
Title: Georgia writers ephemera collection
Creator: Hargrett Library
Inclusive Dates: 1933-1989
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Collection Number: ms3826
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of ephemera regarding Georgia writers such as Byron Herbert Reece, Henry W. Grady, Erskine Caldwell, Flannery O'Connor, Sidney Lanier, Pat Conroy, Lillian Smith, and others. Many of the materials are invitations, programs, pamphlets, and brochures that document events or exhibitions celebrating these authors and their works.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Georgia writers ephemera collection, ms3820, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2013.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Related Collections in this Repository

Related materials in this repository include the Byron Herbert Reece family papers, ms 3055, the Lillian Eugenia Smith papers, ms 1283, and the Erskine Caldwell papers, ms 1156, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Augusta Courier , 1957 October 21

 

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Augusta Courier , 1962 May 7

 

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Augusta Courier , 1963 August 5

 

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"The Reach of Song" fact sheet, 1989

 

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"The Reach of Song" press release, 1989

 

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"The Reach of Song" brochures (2), 1989

 

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Henry W. Grady essay contest announcement, 1950 March 21

 

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Henry W. Grady biographical sketch, 1943

 

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Order form for The Fleas Come with the Dog by Ralph McGill, 1954

 

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Readers guide on Georgia writers from Fitzgerald-Ben Hill County Library

 

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Invitation to Nobel Peace Prize dinner honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1965

 

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Invitation to book release event for Turned Funny by Celestine Sibley, 1988

 

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Roots in Georgia: A Literary Symposium program, 1985

 

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Roots in Georgia II: Athens Literary Festival posters (2), 2003

 

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[Erskine] Caldwell's Literary Epitaph program, 1987

 

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Historical Essay Contest on Sidney Lanier brochure, 1933

 

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An Evening with Erskine Caldwell flyer, 1985 October 18

 

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Georgia College's Flannery O'Connor Collection flyer, 1971

 

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Byron Herbert Reece Heritage Day program, 1989 May 20

 

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Legacies of Lanier sermon, 1942 February 1

 

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Sidney Lanier centenniel celebration program, 1942

 

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Sidney Lanier dedication services by United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1939

 

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Lanier Readings program

 

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Order form for Sidney Lanier Centennial Edition ten volume set, 1946

 

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"The Marshes of Glynn" souviner poem from Brunswick-Glynn County Chamber of Commerce

 

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One Man's Gift program, 1967 February 5

 

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Firing Line newsletter, 1957 May 15

 

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Cherokee Publishing Company pamphlet on Byron Herbert Reece reprintings, 1985

 

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Atlanta Visitor's Guide with Pat Conroy article, 1974 March 23

 

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Norton & Co. newsletter on Lillian Smith

 

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Atlanta Book Fair "Books of the South" exhibit program, 1946

 

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"Consider Your Legislator" pamphlet by Ralph McGill

 

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"Too Poor Not to Pay" pamphlet by Ralph McGill

 

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"A Mud Hole Gets Action" pamphlet by Ralph McGill

 

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Great writers of the 20th century stamps, sheet of 6