Sanders and Alston families papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Sanders and Alston families papers
Creator: Alston, Macky
Inclusive Dates: 1873-1971
Language(s): English
Extent: 3 Linear Feet
Collection Number: ms4467
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Macky Alston is a documentary filmmaker from Auburn, Alabama. Mr. Alston is the son of Wallace M. Alston Jr. of Decatur, Georgia and Alice Alston of Monroe, Georgia. His grandfather Wallace McPherson Alston served as the third president of Agnes Scott College from 1951 to 1973.

Scope and Content

Collection includes photographs of the Alston, Sanders, Dunseith, and Tharpe families as well as the Sanders family correspondence, receipts, and deeds. The majority of the collection is photographs of Madelaine Dunseith Alston and Wallace Alston and their children Wallace M. Alston, Jr. and Mary Alston. Also included are the McClatchey and Cook families.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Sanders and Alston families papers, ms4467, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

1. Photographs
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1	1	Sarah Blanche McNall, 1873
1	2	Mary "Sweetie" McPherson, 1880
1	3	Maude McNall Dunseith, 1898-1917
1	4	David and Maude McNall, 1899-1906
1	5	David A. Dunseith, 1899-1915
1	6	David Dunseith, Samuel Dunseith, Cassie McNall, and Sarah Jane Hunter, 1900
1	7	Margaret McNall, 1902
1	8	Maude Dunseith in New Orleans, 1904
1	9	David Dunseith, Sarah Jane Hunter, and McNall family in Pennsylvania, 1905
1	10	Dunseith and McNall families, 1905
1	11	David Dunseith, Maude Dunseith, Cassie McNall, and Sarah Jane Hunter, 1905
1	12	Mary "Sweetie" McPherson Alston and Robert and Wallace Alston, 1907
1	13	Madelaine Dunseith and Sarah Jane Hunter, 1907
1	14	Madelaine Dunseith, Maude Dunseith, and Blanche McNall, 1908
1	15	David Dunseith, Maude Dunseith, and Madelaine Dunseith, 1908
1	16	Maude Dunseith, Madelaine Dunseith, and Blanch McNall, 1908
1	17	Cassie McNall and Madelaine Dunseith, 1910
1	18	Madelaine Dunseith and Jane Dunseith, 1910-1926
1	19	Frances Matilda Cook Sanders, 1912
1	20	David Dunseith, Cassie McNall and others, 1920
1	21	Jane Dunseith, 1920-1964
1	22	Reagan Holley Sanders, 1921
1	23	Jane, Madelaine, and David Dunseith, 1924-1927
1	24	Maude Dunseith and Sarah Jane Hunter, 1925
1	25	Dunseith family at Silver Lake, 1925
1	26	William McNall and Maude, Madelaine, and Jane Dunseith, 1927
1	27	William McNall and David, Maude, Madelaine, and Jane H. Dunseith, 1928
1	28	Madelaine Dunseith Alston and Wallace Alston, 1930-1961
1	29	Hazel and Dorothy Dunseith, July 13th, 1933
1	30	Cookie Wesleyan Sanders, 1933-1935
1	31	Dunseith family, August 5th, 1935
1	32	Frances Matilda Cook "Cookie" Sanders in Jewel, Georgia, 1935
1	33	Wallace Alston, Jr., 1935-1961
1	34	Jane H. Dunseith and Alston Wallace, Jr., 1936
1	35	Wallace Alston and Wallace Alston, Jr., 1936-1962
1	36	Madelaine Alston and Wallace Alston, Jr., 1941
1	37	Reagan Holley Sanders, U.S. Army basic training and ceremony, 1942
1	38	Football on unidentified U.S. Army base, 1942
1	39	Reagan Holley Sander's friends, 1942-1945
1	40	Madelaine Alston and Wallace Alston, Jr., 1943-1957
1	41	Alice Cookie Sanders and Charles Sanders, 1944
1	42	Charles Fieldon Sanders, 1944
1	43	Alice Sanders, 1945
1	44	Reagan Holley Sanders, 1944-1945
1	45	Mortimer Tharpe Sanders, Jr., 1948
1	46	Mary Alston, 1955-1971
1	47	Mary "Sweetie" Alston and Wallace Alston, Jr., 1955
1	48	Alice Sanders Alston, September 2nd, 1959
1	49	Madelaine Dunseith and Jane H. Dunseith, 1960
1	50	Mary Alston and John Parrish, 1963-1971
1	51	Family dogs, 1965-1970
1	52	Madelaine Dunseith Alston, 1971
1	53	Mary Alston and Elizabeth Alston, 1971
1	54	Cassie Jane Crawford McNall
1	55	Blanche McNall, Mrs. Sewell, Edna Stecker, Jane and David Dunseith at Hendersonville, North Carolina
1	56	Maude McNall Dunseith
1	57	Maude McNall and family
1	58	Maude McNall, Madelaine Alston, Oliver and William Proudfit
1	59	William Wilson McNall
1	60	William McNall, David, Madelaine, and Josephine Dunseith
1	61	Samuel J. Dunseith
1	62	David A. Dunseith
1	63	David Dunseith and Maude Dunseith
1	64	Jane H. Dunseith
1	65	Jane H. Dunseith and Wallace Alston, Jr.
1	66	Madelaine Alston
1	67	Madelaine Alston and Wallace Alston, Jr.
1	68	Madelaine Alston and Mary Alston
1	69	Madelaine Alston and Maude McNall Dunseith
1	70	Augustus Alston
1	71	Mary Wallace McPherson
1	72	Wallace McPherson
1	73	Mary "Sweetie" McPherson Alston
1	74	Mary "Sweetie" McPherson Alston and Wallace Alston
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2	1	Wallace McPherson Alston
2	2	Wallace Alston, Wallace Alston, Jr., and Mary Alston
2	3	Wallace Alston and Wallace Alston, Jr.
2	4	Wallace Alston, Madelaine Alston, and Mary Alston
2	5	Wallace Alston, Jr.
2	6	Wallace Alston, Jr. and Mary Alston
2	7	Wallace Alston, Jr. and Alice Alston
2	8	Alice Sanders Alston
2	9	Mary Alston
2	10	Mary Alston and John Parrish
2	11	Reagan Holley Sanders and Margaret Melton Sanders
2	12	Reagan Holley Sanders, Margaret M. Sanders and family
2	13	Margaret Melton Sanders
2	14	Margaret Melton Sanders and family
2	15	Susie Cooper
2	16	Alston and Dunseith families unidentified women
2	17	Alston and Dunseith families unidentified women with children
2	18	Alston and Dunseith families unidentified men
2	19	Alston and Dunseith families unidentified children
2	20	Alston and Dunseith families unidentified group
2	21	Tharpe and Sanders families unidentified children
2	22	Tharpe and Sanders families unidentified groups
2	23	Military base, unidentified
2	24	M.T. Sanders Furniture Store in Commerce, Georgia
2	25	House and buildings
2	26	Boats
2	27	Automobiles
2	28	Landscape photographs
2	41	Churches served as student before ordination
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3	1	Photo album - Mae Sanders McClatchey family
3	2	Photo album - Julia McClatchey Cook, Gene Cook family
3	3	Homer R. McClatchey Sr., Mae Sanders McClatchey family
3	4	Wiley Jarrett McClatchey
3	5	Devereaux Fore, Susan Adalaide Reynolds McClatchey
3	6	Dr. Aristides, Nancy Jane Charlotte Lindley Reynolds
3	7	McClatchey family

 

2. Papers
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2	29	James R. Sanders correspondence, 1847-1888
2	30	James R. Sanders to his father, October 4th, 1880
2	31	Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Tharpe Sanders, 1935-1946
2	32	Mr. Charles Sanders postcards, 1941
2	33	Reagan Holley Sanders postcard, 1942
2	34	Shaw to Reagan Holley Sanders, September-November 1945
2	35	State of Georgia Green County Deed for James Ryal, Peter Northern, Thomas P. James and James R. Sanders, 1855
2	36	State of Georgia Green County application to the ordinary for John G. Holtsclaw on the estate of Richard Raden, sale to James R. Sanders, 1863
2	37	Maude McNall Dunseith - Will (copy), 1946
2	38	Sanders family receipts, 1839-1881
2	39	First Baptist Church of Commerce, Georgia letter to Circle Members, January 10, 1934
2	40	Child's handmade Thanksgiving booklet
2	42	Copies of family Bible pages with lists of births, deaths, marriages
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3	8	Clipping - Columbus society page
3	9	Will - Mae Sanders McClatchey, 1978
3	10	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey to Mae McClatchey, 1909, 1912
3	11	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey, 1912-1933
3	12	Correspondence - Mae McClatchey
3	13	Julia McClatchey
3	14	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1942 September-November
3	15	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1943 October, undated
3	16	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1944 January 10
3	17	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1945 March-April
3	18	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1945 May
3	19	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1945 June
3	20	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1945 July
3	21	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1945 August
3	22	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Thelma McClatchey, 1945 September-October
3	23	Correspondence - Thelma McClatchey to Homer McClatchey Jr., 1945 September-October
3	24	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to parents, 1945 May-September
3	25	Correspondence - Homer McClatchey Jr. to Mr. & Mrs. J. Calvin Cook, 1945 March 5
3	26	Correspondence - William D. Cook to his wife, 1945 May 19
3	27	Correspondence - William D. Cook to Thelma McClatchey, 1945 May-August
3	28	Correspondence - Charles W. Cook to Mrs. J.C. Cook, 1945 July 10
3	29	Correspondence - Thelma McClatchey
3	30	Homer McClatchey Jr. - U.S. Navy separation papers
3		Sanders family Bible