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American poetry -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Eleanor Speir poem

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS331f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a poem titled "Dear Little Friend" by Eleanor Speir. It was an invitation to her birthday party.

Dates: 1913

Imogene McAfee Buder Music papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS45f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a typewritten copy of the poem “Easter on Kennesaw” (1971), the sheet music for “Walk With Me Into Paradise” (1966), and a phonograph record (45 rpm) of “Walk With Me Into Paradise” and “April in Atlanta,” performed by Joe Dickey.

Dates: 1966-1971

Rauschenberg and Gerhardt family ephemera

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS298f
Scope and Content

This collection includes a book of poetry, a pamphlet, and notes for the History of the Rauschenberg and the Gerhardt Families.

Dates: 1846-1912

Ruth and Jean Henson papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS782f
Scope and Content

This collection contains yearbooks and notebooks from Powder Springs High School and Cartersville High School. Of particular interest is Jean Henson's 1913 yearbook, which contains some of his earlier poetry and prose. There is also a flier for a Ridgedale Baptist Church radio program called "The Hour of Power" and Ruth's freshman year cooking notes.

Dates: 1913-1920, undated

William Thomas Peek papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS271f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a spiral notebook containing reminiscences and poetry by William Thomas Peek, a traveling salesman for King Hardware Company. It also contains a check and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1938-1954

Wilmoth Cappleman poetry

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS577f
Scope and Content

This collection contains an album of three poems written by relatives and friends of Ms. Wilmoth Cappleman who created the beaded cover.

Dates: 1848-1850