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The collection contained photocopies of genealogical research related to the Huff and Hylton families. These materials were scanned and combined into a pdf when the collection was digitized.

Caption on reverse: Dunedin, Fla. Feb. 8, 1929. Sherwood Anderson and Burt Dickenson

"To Stein Beats' memory, Sherwood Anderson"

Buidling in which the Marion Democrat and smyth County News were published by Sherwood Anderson. The building was later used as a law office, at which point newspaper operations were moved to a building down the road.

The "277 Standard/100 Tropical Recipes" is a 1944 revised edition and includes cocktail recipes in two sections. This edition built on the first version, copyright in 1937. Pages are carbon type copies of recipes, arranged in alphabetical order…

This collection contains a partially printed receipt for slave labor delivered to Chief Engineer Lt. Col. William H. Stevens in charge of Confederate fortifications outside of Richmond, Virginia, on November 11, 1862. The receipt notes that Stevens…

While Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil was marketed until the 1940s and 1950s, the particular trade card in this collection most likely dates to the late Victorian era. The Victorian era is a period of time that directly corresponds with the reign of the…

<p>Tolu Rock and Rye appears to have a short history of distribution between 1880 and 1881 (possibly a little later) as a patent medicine.</p> <p>Classification of the drink as a medicine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries…

Scientific American advertisement

These are a few of the Horford Baking & Phosphate trade cards in the larger Culinary Ephemera Collection.

The broadside advertising the sale of the Crockett Springs resort describes the time and date of the sale, that which was for sale, in which order certain pieces of the property would be sold, and the terms of the sale. The commissioners named on the…

Estate allocation agreement which splits money between all the remaining Yonsons.