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Guide To Ms369 The Kohlberg Family Papers, Anna Hernandez Sep 1999

Guide To Ms369 The Kohlberg Family Papers, Anna Hernandez

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The Kohlbergs were a pioneer Jewish family in El Paso. They were successful business entrepreneurs and civic leaders in El Paso. The Kohlberg family papers include materials about the Taft-Díaz meeting, the International Cigar Factory, various members of the Kohlberg family, and early El Paso. The papers date 1875 – 1995.


50-75 Administrative Records Of Robert A. Burnett, 1978-1999., University Libraries, Lane Library Jan 1999

50-75 Administrative Records Of Robert A. Burnett, 1978-1999., University Libraries, Lane Library

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Administrative Records of Robert Burnett, 1978-1999. 43 linear feet. 1978-1999. Memos, correspondence, audits, proposals, policy statements of Robert Burnett as Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences (1978-1980), Vice-President (1980-1985), Acting President (1982-1984) and President (1984-1999), arranged in the following series:

Series One: Subject files, 1978-1999, 18 linear feet.

Series Two: News clippings, 1965-1999, 2 MS boxes, 1 linear foot.

Series Three: Complaints, 1984-1998, 1 MS box, 0.5 linear foot.

Series Four: Departmental files, 1978-1989, 16 linear feet.

Series Five: Copies of Correspondence, 8/1982-1/1988, 2.5 linear feet.

Series Six: University System, 1982-1989, 5 linear feet.


40-42 Discovering Desegregation At Armstrong: Records And Papers 1966-1982, University Libraries, Lane Library Jan 1999

40-42 Discovering Desegregation At Armstrong: Records And Papers 1966-1982, University Libraries, Lane Library

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Records documenting desegregation processes at Armstrong State College from 1966 to 1982. Savannah State College, the historically African-American college of Savannah, is discussed in tandem with Armstrong The records and papers include correspondence, memorandums, official documents, newspapers, pamphlets, minutes, court documents, statistics and various versions of the desegregation plan. ASC and SSC of Savannah, Georgia are most prevalent but other University System of Georgia schools are mentioned as well. Influential people include Henry Ashmore, David Tatel, George Simpson and Peter Holmes.


George H. Shriver Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1999

George H. Shriver Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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The collection consists of the professional and personal papers of Georgia Southern Professor Emeritus, George H. Shriver. Materials span from 1973 to 1997 and include correspondence, teaching materials, published articles, and manuscripts related to religion in the American South. Additional materials related to Shriver’s tennis coaching career for the Georgia Southern’s Lady Eagles Tennis team are also included.

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Mary Sue Deloach Smith Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1999

Mary Sue Deloach Smith Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of materials created and collected by Mary Sue Deloach Smith as part of her 1999 dissertation, What did it mean to be a boarding teacher in a rural Bulloch County community in the 1930s and 1940s. Materials include In-depth interviews with fourteen people who worked as boarding teachers in Bulloch County, 1930-1940s, and transcription. Additional materials include three commissary account books for John H. Brannen farm, six miles west of Statesboro from 1929-1950s.

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Peter L. L. Strickland Collection, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1999

Peter L. L. Strickland Collection, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection contains materials collected by Peter L. L. Strickland related to various branches of his family history. Materials include photographs, correspondence, legal and military documents, news clippings, printed books, and other materials dating from 1872-1994. Individuals represented in the collection include Peter L. L. Strickland. Ina Martin Porter, Erline Porter Strickland, Dempsey Marvin, Lennie Arsenia (Hodges) Strickland, John “Duffy” Rodgers, Laura (Blitch) Rodgers, Mollie (Hearn) Rogers, Dwight Kennedy, Michael Kennedy, William Rodgers, Geraldine Rogers, and Alline Adams.

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Francis Harper Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1999

Francis Harper Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of the professional and personal papers of Cornell-trained naturalist Dr. Francis Harper. Materials span 1904-1972 and include field notebooks, correspondence, photographs, and audiovisual materials documenting the plant and animal life as well as human ecology of the Okefenokee Swamp area of South Georgia. The photographs within Series 1 show the flora, fauna, and people of the Okefenokee swamp. The photographs were taken by the Harpers while on their trips to the swamp. Photographs are all in black and white and range in size. The Field Journals chronicle his travels in the okefenokee, Canada, and New England. Materials …


Eugenia Mills Fulcher Oral Histories, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1999

Eugenia Mills Fulcher Oral Histories, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of oral histories recorded by Eugenia Mills Fulcher from 1997-1998. The oral histories were used in Mills’ doctoral thesis, “Dreams Do Come True: How Rural One- and Two-Room Schools Influenced the Lives of African Americans in Burke County, Georgia, 1930- 1955,” defended in 1999 at Georgia Southern University. Materials include recordings on cassette tape and transcripts.

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