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Fourth Georgia Volunteer Infantry carte de visite collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection number: MSS-019
Overview

Thirty-six carte de visite photographs depicting soldiers of the 4th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, of the Confederate army.

Dates: 1861-1862

Gilleland Family collection

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1-7
Collection number: MSS-043
Overview

A wide selection of materials pertaining to the Gilleland family, largely known because John Gilleland invented a double-barreled cannon during the Civil War.

Dates: 1847-1970

Al Hester papers

 Collection
Collection number: MSS-069
Overview Research files of Al Hester, a professor of journalism at the University of Georgia who later in his life wrote extensively on Athens history. The files pertain to the planning and writing of three books: Enduring Legacy: Clarke County Georgia's Ex-Slave Legislators Madison Davis and Alfred Richardson; Putting On Blue: Confederates from the Athens, Georgia, Area Who Became Galvanized Yankees; and Athens Memories: The W.P.A. Federal Writers’ Project Interviews; and related historical topics....
Dates: 1980-2017; Majority of material found within 1998-2017