Dozier and Tanner family papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Dozier and Tanner family papers
Creator: Tanner family
Inclusive Dates: 1915-1961
Language(s): English
Extent: 4.1 Linear Feet 4 boxes, 2 oversized folders
Collection Number: ms4552
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

This collection contains correspondence to and from J.H. Dozier, Georgia State Tax Commissioner, business records and ephemera from the Dozier Lumber Company in Athens, Georgia, later sold and renamed Tanner Lumber Company. Also included are papers and correspondence regarding family real estate holdings Hutcheson Estates and Greenstate, Inc., J. Bryson Tanner Jr. school and U.S. Air Force ROTC papers, family clippings, and photographs of Frank Ritchie during his service in World War II.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Dozier and Tanner family papers, ms4552, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1925 August-October

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1925 November-December

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1926 January-March

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1926 April-May

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1926 June-July

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1926 August-September

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1926 October-November

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1926 December

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier, 1927 January-February

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier - A.W., Thomas H., Olin A. Dozier, 1925-1926

 

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Correspondence - J.H. Dozier - E.M. Hutcheson, 1926

 

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Correspondence - Dozier family business, 1930-1942

 

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Correspondence - J.B. Tanner, Tanner Lumber Company

 

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Belle Hutcheson estate, 1925

 

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Warrantee deed - J.H. Dozier estate, A.W. Dozier, administrator - DACO Corperation, 1929

 

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W.B. Dozier

 

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Mary Hutcheson Dozier estate - Correspondence, 1936-1937

 

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Mary Hutcheson Dozier estate - Documents

 

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Athens Market, Inc - Stock certificate book, 1927

 

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Hutcheson Estates, Inc., 1935-1938

 

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Greenstate, Inc., 1937-1942

 

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Business receipts - Dozier & Company, 1915-1916

 

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Georgia Retail Lumber and Building Supply Association - Forms, correspondence, 1933-1934

 

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Georgia Retail Lumber and Building Supply Association - Forms, correspondence, 1934

 

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Code Authority for the Builders Supply Industry - Correspondence, 1934

 

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Regional lumber and building supply price lists, 1937

 

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Harbor Plywood Corp. price lists, 1938

 

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R.L. Moss Manufacturing price lists

 

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Athens Retail Merchants' Protective Association forms

 

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U.S. Government programs - Bid form, NRA questionaire, Unemployment Compensation Bureau forms

 

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Paint ledger - Tanner Lumber Company

 

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Pocket-sized monthly ledger, 1945-1965

 

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Insurance ledger - Tanner Lumber Company

 

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Photographs - Dozier, Tanner Lumber Company buildings

 

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Ephemera - Tanner Lumber Company

 

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Printed materials - Advertisements, plan for privy, merchandising booklet

 

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Printed materials - Lumber industry produced

 

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Scrapbook of clippings - Mary Lee Tanner Hughes

 

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Programs - Commencement, reunions - Girls' High School, Atlanta, Georgia - Class of 1927, 1927-1961

 

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Photographs - Frank T. Ritchie Jr. - WWII, Pacific Theater

 

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Clippings (Photocopies) - Bird, Ritchie families

 

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Johnnie Bryson Tanner Jr. - Athens YMCA sports, events, 1947-1950

 

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J. Bryson Tanner Jr. - Music, Athens High School Band, 1947-1953

 

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J. Bryson Tanner Jr. - Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, 1946-1948

 

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Athens High School - Ephemera

 

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Printed material - Incoming University of Georgia, 1953

 

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Printed material - UGA Fraternities

 

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Photographs - Gameday decorations - Delta Tau Delta, UGA

 

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J. Bryson Tanner Jr. - U.S. Air Force ROTC, 1956

 

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Photographs - J. Bryson Tanner Jr. - U.S. Air Force ROTC

 

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Wedding invitations - J. Bryson Tanner - Jo Nan Ritchie, 1957

 

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Commission to Second Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force Reserve - J. Bryson Tanner Jr., 1957 December 9

 

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Group photographs (3) - Delta Tau Delta, UGA, 1957-1960

 

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Certificate of promotion to high school - Metter Public Schools - Sallie Joe Bird, 1924

 

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Diploma - Metter High School - Sallie Joe Bird, 1928

 

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Diploma - Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - University of Georgia - Frank Telford Ritchie, Jr., 1933

 

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Blueprint - Rear view of house

 

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Proofs - Augusta Chronicle - Civic Leaders Endorse Chronicle's Progressive Policy, 1926 October 30