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Georgia ArchiveVolume 4 | Number 2 Article 11January 1976Recent Accessions and Openings of GeorgiaResourcesDavid B. Gracy IIGeorgia State UniversityFollow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/georgia_archivePart of the Archival Science CommonsThis Article is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@Kennesaw State University. It has been accepted for inclusion in GeorgiaArchive by an authorized editor of DigitalCommons@Kennesaw State University. For more information, please contactdigitalcommons@kennesaw.edu.Recommended CitationGracy, David B. II, "Recent Accessions and Openings of Georgia Resources," Georgia Archive 4 no. 2 (1976) .Available at: https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/georgia_archive/vol4/iss2/11RECENT ACCESSI ONS AND OPENI NGS OF GEORGI A RESOURCES Athens GEORGIA REPOSITORIES MANUSCRIPT COLLECTI ONS UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LIBRARIES EDWARD C. CROUSE University (of Georgia) Theatre Collection, 1930-1946: Crouse headed the Department of Drama; 120 items. ALFRED BURTON GREENWOOD Autobiography, 185 ?: Manuscript submitted for inclusion in Di ationa.ry of-the United Stat es Congress; 1 item. BENJAMIN HAWKINS Letters, 1800-1802: Indian affairs; 2 items. LEWIS W. HINE Collection, 1909-1913: Photographic study of child labor in Georgia; 126 items. IDA J. HIRAM Collection, 1910-1965: Manuscript articles of Dr. Hiram, the first black woman licensed to practice dentistry in Georgia; 25 items. MANDEVILLE ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE Report, 1961 : Un-published interim report of exploration near Ft. Gaines, Ga . ; 1 item. EUGENE EDMUND MURPHEY Papers, 1894-1952: Ornitho-logical notes, writing and speeches of Dr. Murphey, professor at Georgia Medical College; 400 items. EUGENIUS ARISTIDES NISBET Letters, 1822-1848: Discuss service in Georgia's General Assembly and the U.S. Congress; 55 items . 177 1Gracy: Recent Accessions and Openings of Georgia ResourcesPublished by DigitalCommons@Kennesaw State University, 1976LOVICK OLIVER Collection, 1773-1876: Documents of the Oliver family of Petersburg; 45 items. C. C. PLATTER Diary, 1864-1865: Kept by union soldier on Sherman's march through Georgia and the Carolinas; 1 item. SAVANNAH BLOCKADE Sketch Map, October, 1779: Con-cerns attack against the British on October 9, 1779. RICHARD HENRY WILDE Letters, 1816-1834: Concerns history of paper money; 3 items. WILLIAM E. WILSON Collection, 1883-1893: Photographs and glass plate negatives of ex-slaves, Savannah and Coastal Georgia; 153 items. Atlanta ATLANTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY CITY OF ATLANTA: Bureau of Buildings, Applications for building permits, 1900-1963 [many years missing], 27 cu. ft.; Building committee reports, 1947-1952, 1-1/2 cu. ft.; Notices of improvements to owners, 1947-1950, 3-1/2 cu. ' ft.; City [Demoeratie] Executive Committee, Correspondence, rules, regulations, and poll lists, poll locations of primary and general elections, 1940-1969 [many missing]; Consolidated returns, 1953-1965 [many missing], 2-1/2 cu. ft.; Parks Depart;ment, Cemetery Connnission minutes, 1907-1921, 2 vols.; Oakland Cemetery interment books, 1853-1907, 5 vols.; Register of colored persons buried in Oakland Cemetery to 1939, 1 vol.; Burial permits, 1893-1937, 3 cu. ft.; Time books, 1906-1941, 33 vols.; Payroll book, 1876-1891; Expenditure book, 1908-1931; Receipt books, 1875-1881 (2 vols.); Requisition books, 1901-1908, 8 vols • . FULTON COUNTY: Civil Court, Criminal. Division, Criminal dockets, 1960-1965, 14 vols.; Criminal. Court, Accusation files, 1893-1938, 10 cu. ft. [archival sample only]; Atlanta Criminal Court minutes books, 1893-1929, 25 vols.; Docket books, 1882-1959, 144 vols.; Probation order book file, 1916-1932, 5 vols.; Correctional Institu-tion, Ledgers from Director's general subject file, 1901-1927, including prisoners received and discharged, supply 178 2Georgia Archive, Vol. 4 [1976], No. 2, Art. 11https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/georgia_archive/vol4/iss2/11requisitions, commissary records, punishment · reports, Georgia prisoners in Fulton County, 14 vols.; Clerk of County Com-mission, Subject file, 1915-1968, 67 cu. ft.; District Attorney, Closed indictment files, 1915-1968 [some years missing], 12 cu. ft.; Inspections and Licenses Department, Building permits, 1938-1959, 20 cu. ft.; Correspondence, 1945-1967, 2 cu. ft.; Inspections and Permits Department, Building permits plans filed prior to March 1973, 143 cu. ft.; Building permit summary file, 1938-1969, 3 cu. ft.; Building permit cards, 1948-1964, 7 cu. ft.; Joint City-County Board. of Tax Assessors, Tax map files [field books] for land districts 6, 7, 8, 9C, 14, 17, Milton County, and Fairburn-Palmetto-Union' City, 27 vols.; Field book files, 1949-1955, Tax Districts 1, 2, 7-14 with matching plat books, 250 vols.; Personal property return case files, prior to 1970, 34 cu. ft.; Person-nel Records, Recapitulation of personnel and salaries, 1930-1938, 1940, 1944-1947, 1/2 cu. ft.; Sheriff's Office, Jail docket books, 1946-1970, 16 vols.~ Superior Court, Judge Jeptha C. Tanksley's subject files, 1956-1976 [restricted access], 50 cu. ft. ATLANTA UNION MISSION CORPORATION Records, 1971-1976: History, by-laws, statistics, financial statements, and staff biographies; 2 in. ATLANTA WOMAN'S CLUB Scrapbooks: Clippings re-garding organization's history and activities, 1895-1966; 12 cu. ft. STEVEN B. CAMPBELL Manuscript: Fire chief; un-published history of the Atlanta Volunteer Fire Companies, 1846-1882; 3-1/2 in. NANCY DOWNING Collection: Publications, books, and clippings from the library of architect W. T. Downing, emphasizing decorative arts, 1865-1918; 3 cu. ft. FLORENCE CRITTENDEN HOME (Atlanta) Records, 1965-1973: Trustees' minutes, financial statements, budgets, correspondence, policy statements, organizational manual, and publications; 10 in. HUGH H. HOWELL, SR., Collection: Chairman, Georgia Democratic Committee, scrapbook relating to Eugene Talmadge's gubernatorial campaign; 2 in. 179 3Gracy: Recent Accessions and Openings of Georgia ResourcesPublished by DigitalCommons@Kennesaw State University, 1976HAMILTON LOKEY Collection: Files from Lokey and Bowden law firm, 1946-1950, relating to Winecoff Hotel fire suit and evidence file relating to Atherton Drug Store ex-plosion, Marietta, Ga ., 1963; 2-1/2 cu. ft . ORGANIZATION ASSISTING SCHOOLS IN SEPTEMBER (OASIS) Records: Minutes, committee reports, programs, and publica-tions relating to integration of Atlanta schools, September, 1961; 4 in. BESSIE SHAW STAFFORD Scrapbooks: Atlanta journalist and author, 1920s-1950s; clippings, photographs, and letters relating to career; 1-1/2 cu. ft . WOMEN'S AUXILIARY TO THE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF ATLANTA Scrapbooks, 1923-1970; 6 cu. ft. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS DEPARTMENT ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY EMORY UNIVERSITY JOSEPH BERTRAND JONES Papers: Family and personal correspondence and financial papers, 1838-1904, of the Jones family of Birdsville, Burke County; 119 items. ROSS HANLIN McLEAN Papers: Historian, member of Department of History, Emory University, 1919-1957; Correspon-dence and personal records, 1907-1975, include letters to his family while a student at Cornell, letters while serving in France during World War I, and miscellaneous papers relating to the history profession; 10 boxes. METROPOLITAN ATLANTA BOYS' CLUBS Records: Minutes, annual reports, scrapbooks, 1938-1975; 4 cu. ft . GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY Manuscripts Section BARTOW COUNTY AGRICULTURAL CLUB NO. 3 Minutes, 1883-1903: 1 vol. 180 4Georgia Archive, Vol. 4 [1976], No. 2, Art. 11https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/georgia_archive/vol4/iss2/11BEAZLEY FAMILY Farm Accounts, 1887-1903, 1908-1934: Bartow County; 6 vols. J. S. BEAZLEY Physician's Account Books, 1871-1880, 1884-1901: Bartow County; 9 vols. CHUNN/LAND FAMILY Papers, 1794, 1837-1925: Corre-spondence, deeds, receipts, and miscellaneous items of the Cass County families of Judge Nathan C. Land and William A. Chunn; includes Civil War correspondence of William A. Chunn, Jr., who married Lila Land; 562 items. JOSEPH BELKNAP SMITH (?-1888) Papers, 1835-1903: Smith, from Lowell, Mass., purchased Columbia and Park gold mines in Columbia County, Ga., in 1857; the Smith family controlled the mines until 1903; includes family and business correspondence, diaries, and miscellaneous items; 137 items, 2 vols . (for microfilming) [Related material is in James Gardner (1813-1874) Papers, 1817-1890]. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Publia Library SeI'Viaes Division This agency is continuing to build its collections of materials relating to the development of public library services in the state, 1900 to present. SOUTHERN LABOR ARCHIVES GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY GLASS BOTTLE BLOWERS ASSOCIATION, Local 101 (East Point) Records, (addition) 1974-1975: Grievance reports and related correspondence, union and management contract proposals, and weekly employment statistics of the Owens-Illinois plant; 2,348 leaves. L. E. MARLER Papers, 1965-1973: Files of the Steering Committee of the Southern States Apprenticeship Conference, of which Marler was chairman, and which annually conducts a southwide meeting of unionists working with apprenticeship programs; included is information concern-ing the Houston Apprenticeship Information Center; 2,085 leaves. 181 5Gracy: Recent Accessions and Openings of Georgia ResourcesPublished by DigitalCommons@Kennesaw State University, 1976UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA, Atlanta Office, Records, 1974: Minutes and reports describing the Farm Workers' efforts to convince 1) Atlanta ' s chain food stores not to stock non-union grapes and lettuce, and 2) Atlanta shoppers not to patronize stores that did stock the boy-cotted produce; 128 leaves. Colwnbus 9 items. COLUMBUS COLLEGE ARCHIVES PROJECT (List of 'holdings) THOMAS E. BLANCHARD Diary, 1860-1861. A. H. CHAPPELL--L. Q. C. LAMAR Papers, 1860-1878: CITY OF COLUMBUS, 1969-1970: Consolidation Com-mittee Records. CIVIL WAR Letters, 1860-1865: 9 folders. COLUMBUS MUSEUM Collection, 1828-1861: miscella-neous material relating to Columbus; 10 boxes. LOUIS GUNBY JONES DUBOSE Papers, 1920-1975: one box. W. T. GODARD Diary, 1881-1886: minister, farmer, Confederate soldier. WILLIAM W. HOWARD Diary, 1860-1913. INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES AND MOVING PICTURE MACHINE OPERATORS, Local 568, Records, 1923-1934: one box. SEABORN JONES--H. L. BENNING Papers, 1795-1897: four boxes. JOHN B. LESTER Diary, 1857. JOSEPH MAHAN Papers: Indian Research, Westville ; eight boxes. 182 6Georgia Archive, Vol. 4 [1976], No. 2, Art. 11https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/georgia_archive/vol4/iss2/11MAPS, 1840, 1862, 1901, 1907: Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, and Phenix City, Alabama. R. J. MOSES Diary, 1820-1890: Autobiography; lawyer and politician. PHOTOGRAPHS by Constantine De George, 1900: Columbus Area and People; 20-30 items . W. C. WOODALL Papers, 1900-1971: Scrapbooks and writings; 8 scrapbooks. OUT-OF-STATE REPOSITORIES North Caro Zina. MANUSCRIPT DEPARTMENT WILLIAM R. PERKINS LIBRARY, DUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM JAMES F. BARRETT Papers, 1942-1943: Staff assistant, War Savings Staff, Atlanta; correspondence, reports, and other papers; 48 items. UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA, District 35, Records, 1941-1952: Correspondence and other papers relating to the District 35 office and Local Union No. 2401; 784 items and 1 vol. SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL EDGAR WALLACE KNIGHT Papers, Addition, 1945-1953: Correspondence, 1945-1949, related to the compilation and publication of A Documentary History of Education in the South Before 1860; included are letters to and from Dorothy Orr and other Georgia archivists and educators; #3904; ca. 560 items. 183 7Gracy: Recent Accessions and Openings of Georgia ResourcesPublished by DigitalCommons@Kennesaw State University, 1976WILLIAM GREENE RAOUL (ca. 1872-1935) Autobiography, ca. 1933: Railroad officer, Atlanta and New Jersey; un-published typescript; #3175; 1 vol. (486 pp.) Seal expired. ELIZABETH and ANDREW REEVES Papers, 1857-1892: Residents of Carroll County, Ga.; letters received from rela-tives and friends in Georgia, Alabama, and Louisiana, particu-larly from J.M. Pearson, tenant farmer in Fayette and Gwinnett counties, Ga., and after 1888 an Atlanta resident; topics include personal, family, and community news; 28 items. lM 8Georgia Archive, Vol. 4 [1976], No. 2, Art. 11https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/georgia_archive/vol4/iss2/11

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