Box 7
Contains 8 Results:
Biography of Bradley Family, No Date
A mimeographed copy of Elizabeth Bradley Turner's reminiscences of the Bradley family history. (n.d.)
Roads - St. Mary's Market Road, 1950 January to May
Correspondence relating to inconclusive attempts to identify the route of this road.
Contracts - Rent
Includes two documents (1888) relating to a disputed rental contract between Matt H. Tuggle and Asher A. Bivins, acting for his fellow heirs to the property at 97 Broad Street and a deed made between Samuel K. Hodges and David F. Ward, signed September 3, 1835 and recorded May 20, 1841.
Sickles, Major General Daniel-Biography , No Date
A biographical sketch of Sickles, submitted by Maj. Lawrence L. Mowery. (n.d.)
James Johnson, Governor of Georgia, 1971
Correspondence relating to biographical information of James Johnson, who was appointed Provisional Governor of Georgia by President Andrew Johnson, serving from June until December of 1865. Includes two photographs of Dr. Joseph B. Mahan and Joseph E. Williams at Johnson in Linwood Cemetery (1971)
Photo of Civil War Unit, Southern Rights Battery, circa 1860s
The photo has been separated from the Columbus Museum Collection and is now number 8-31 in the Photograph Collection. It identifies Captain Joe Palmer of the Harris Artillery as one of the subjects. (1860s)
Ticknor, Dr. Francis O., 1852
Items relating to Dr. Francis Orray Ticknor (1822-1879) and his Civil War poetry. Includes discussion of his inspiration for the poem, Little Giffen of Tennessee (1960-1961), a typescript of some of his unpublished poetry, and both the original and a typescript of a letter from Frank Nelson to his brother William Nelson. (1852)
Snider, Charles A.
Items relating to Charles Albert Snider (b.1867) in Girard, Alabama. Includes a clipping from the Columbus Ledger (June 29, 1904) regarding plans for new reservoirs, a Canadian patent for improvements in nozzles (August 7, 1897), a U.S. patent (February 4, 1902) with designs and photographs, and a business card of Snider's, identifying him as “the inventor and owner of the Chainless Front-Geared Safety Bicycle”.