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Mercer University--Women's Caucus Records
Collection
Identifier: MU-FA-0001
Nathaniel Lewis Kaderly Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0060
Scope and Contents
The Kaderly collection was acquired through at least two deposits, one shortly after Kaderly’s death and the other in May 2000. Twelve manuscript letters are related to Robert Southey, John Foster, George Gilfillan, and Horatio Smith. In addition, there are copies of letters by Southey that were published or transcribed. Critical materials written on Southey, Smith, and Percy Bysshe Shelley are included, as well as two editions of Harry Stillwell Edwards’ Eneas Africanus, an 1825 issue of...
Dates:
1797-1955
Nathaniel Macon Crawford Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0029
Scope and Contents
The Nathaniel Macon Crawford Collection includes correspondence, legal documents, manuscripts, miscellaneous materials, photographs, and a scrapbook.
Dates:
1847-1961
Nazi Documents Collection
Collection
Identifier: MU-MU-0144
Orville Walters Taylor Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0125
Scope and Contents
The collection contains Taylor’s research about Southern Baptist Missionary Thomas J. Bowen and his family, as well as Taylor’s own personal papers and writings.
Dates:
1850-1990s
Otis Smith Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0115
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence between acquaintances of Otis Smith, compiled by Otis D. Smith, Otis Smith’s nephew.
Dates:
1771-1978
Paul Mercer Cousins Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0023
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 24 scattered issues of "The Countryman" (1862-1865), which was a pro-Confederate newspaper published weekly by J. A. Turner at Turnwold Plantation in Putnam County, Georgia. In addition to being a newspaper published by a plantation during the American Civil War, the newspaper is notable for its role in launching the journalistic career of Joel Chandler Harris. Within the Paul Mercer Cousins Collection, "The Countryman" serial is separated by year and issue. The...
Dates:
1849-1867
Pearl Amelia Bigler Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0183
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials from the life of Pearl Amelia Bigler. It includes diaries that span from her teens to her death in 1969, correspondence in both English and Portuguese, reports from Brazil regarding her missionary work, Bibles, Tift College yearbooks, passports, a short autobiography, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, and photo film. The scrapbooks range in topic and include photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards, Christmas cards, wedding and birth...
Dates:
1916-1970
Perry Colin Bramlett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0149
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Bramlett’s notes on more than 2,500 hours of talks, tours, and retreats presented to groups in 25 states. Materials Bramlett used in his research and writing on C.S. Lewis and others, emphasizing the man, the writer, and his influence are featured in this collection. Also present are materials on the circle of friends who came to be known as the Inklings, notably J. R. R. Tolkien; Lewis’s brother, Warnie Lewis; his wife, Joy Gresham Davidman; and his illustrator,...
Dates:
1916-2008
Pinckney D. Pollock Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0098
Scope and Contents
With this collection comes two boxes of Pinckney Pollock’s work. In box 1, one can find correspondence, and within box 2 one can find memorial addresses, newspaper clippings, and Trustees’ Minutes excerpts.
Dates:
1897-1903