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MSS. Augusta University manuscript collections

 Record Group
Identifier: MSS
Manuscript collections owned by Reese Library Special Collections and Institutional Archives

Found in 411 Collections and/or Records:

Chinese-Americans oral histories

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-276
Scope and Contents Discs one through four contain oral interviews with Raymond T. Rufo, Evelyn A. Woo Loo, Ellen Woo Dong, Margaret Wong and James Woo.  The fifth disc contains brief histories of the participants, scans of material collected during immigration interviews and a brief explanation of the purpose of the project.  An unbound copy of Mr. Bronstein’s dissertation The Formation and Development of Chinese Communities in Atlanta, Augusta and Savannah Georgia: From Sojourners to Settlers,...
Dates: Created: 2005-2006; Other: Date acquired: 08/13/2008

Citizens' and Southern Bank calendar

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-335
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

City of Augusta Police yearbook

 Collection — ephemera
Identifier: MSS-385
Abstract

Booklet contains photographs of the divisions of the city of Augusta Police Department.  Other photgraphs include the mayor and the ward commissioners.  Also a great source for local advertisements

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1909

Civic Membership Lists

 Collection — Folders
Identifier: MSS-176
Dates: Created: 1970-1972; Other: Date acquired: 10/20/1992

Civil War clippings

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-081
Abstract

Newspaper clippings, lists of scholars, tuition payments.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 12/00/1983

Civil War rosters

 Collection — 314
Identifier: MSS-090
Dates: Created: 1860-1890; Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

Clinton W. Parker papers

 Collection — folder
Identifier: MSS-244
Abstract

Correspondence written and recived by Clinton W. Parker while stationed at Camp Hancock Augusta Georgia during WWI. Copies are reproductions. Originals are housed in the William L Clements Library, University of Michigan

Dates: Created: June 1, 1918-Feburary 28, 1919; Other: Date acquired: 10/10/2005

Coleman and Catlett family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-233
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of materials relating to the Coleman and Catlett families, collected by Dr. Warren Soleman in the course of geneaolgical research into the families. Collection materials include financial records, legal documents, and correspondence from various members of the Catlett and Coleman families, as well as the later materials of Dr. Warren Coleman, including his geneaology research materials, and correspondence relating to his genealogical research.

Dates: Created: 1798-1941; Other: Date acquired: 07/11/2001

College Hill research collection

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-222
Scope and Contents

This collection includes research materials collected by Edwin C. Bridges and Kenneth H. Thomas on College Hills, the house of George Walton.

Dates: Created: 1789-1990; Other: Date acquired: 02/01/1995

"Colonial Records: the Georgia  Perspective" conference presentation

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-158
Scope and Contents

Materials which represent Georgia's experience in the collection and description of Colonial records. it was prepared for presentation at the 1990 Southeast Archives and Records Conference held in Savannah on May 3, 1990, to give possible alternatives for future acquisitions of colonial materials.

Dates: Created: 1732-1990; Other: Date acquired: 12/04/1990

Confederate Survivors' Association records

 Collection — 2 boxes
Identifier: MSS-003
Abstract

Correspondence, membership applications, printed items, financial records, roster book and committee records

Dates: Created: 1861-1926; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/1983

Cordle scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-114
Abstract

115 Scrapbooks spanding from 1921-1968

Dates: Created: 1921-1968; Other: Date acquired: 05/07/1985

Cornelia Strickland Crain short stories

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-097
Abstract

unpublished short stories

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

"Cotton Digest International"

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-319
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Cullum Lecture Series records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-269
Scope and Contents Letters, programs, and notes pertaining to arrangements for funding  and preparations for the Cullum Lecture Series Of particular note is correspondence with Mrs. Natalie Cullum regarding the naming of the Lecture Series.  The bulk of the material focuses on the 1984 Lecture Series on Japan.  The files belonging to J. Gray Dinwiddie, Dean of Arts and Sciences include correspondence with the then Ambassador and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the United Nations Tomohiko Kobayashi Atlanta Consul...
Dates: Created: 1967-2006

Cumming and Coppage family genealogy chart

 Collection — 1 map tube
Identifier: MSS-361
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2016

Cumming family correspondence

 Collection — Box 1-4
Identifier: MSS-025
Abstract Original letters, beginning with business letters to Thomas Cumming, first intendant (mayor) of Augusta, letters from his children through several generations. There is a large group of letters from Julien Cumming from a prison camp during the Civil War. Julien later died there. Thomas Cumming (1765-1834), businessman, married Anne Clay (1767-1849), resided in Augusta, Georgia and had eight children. Their children included Joseph (1790-1846) and Henry Harford (1799-1866) who married Julia...
Dates: Created: 1794-1954; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1983

Cumming family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-113
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, clippings and ephemera

Dates: Created: 1893-1983; Other: Date acquired: 00/04/1985

Daniel Field photographs

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: MSS-131
Abstract

Includes 1 scrapbook of photos depicting everyday armed services life at Daniel Field, 13 photographs of the 17th Bomb Group (1941), 12 loose photographs of armed services life at Daniel Field, 5 photographs of horses- Aiken, SC

Dates: Created: 1941; Other: Date acquired: 10/28/1986

Daniel Field photographs

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MSS-165
Abstract

Three transparencies of Daniel, Army Air Corps Base and the headpuarters building.

Dates: Created: 1941; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/1991