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Magruder, Franklin Minor, 1870-1913. Farm journal of Frank M. Magruder of "Edgemont," Albemarle County, Va., 1907-1910.

Title: Farm journal of Frank M. Magruder of "Edgemont," Albemarle County, Va., 1907-1910.

Brief entries chiefly record the weather and daily farm activities. There are frequent mentions of African American farm hands, cooks and wash women. The journal also notes recreation including baseball games, hunting, Sons of Confederate Veterans meetings, trips to the Virginia State Fair and the Jamestown Exposition, 1907; attendance at Liberty Baptist Church; hearing William Jennings Bryan deliver his "Prince of Peace" lecture; attending Taft's inauguration; visits from friends and family; and the downtown Charlottesville fire of February 1909.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62875814 View

Organizations -- Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Title: Organizations -- Sons of Confederate Veterans.

ArchivalResource: 1 file folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/310377873 View

United Confederate Veterans reunion collection, 1921.

Title: United Confederate Veterans reunion collection, 1921.

Materials relating to preparations by a the Chattanooga, Tenn., municipal committee for a reunion to be hel in Chattanooga 24-27 Oct. 1921 by the Sons of Confederate Veterans and the Confederate Southern Memorial Association.

ArchivalResource: 16 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70968929 View

McWilliams, Joel W. Sons of Confederate Veterans collection, 1913-1980.

Title: Sons of Confederate Veterans collection, 1913-1980.

Includes correspondence, poems, articles, postcards, invitations, programs, lists of members, bylaws, applications, and other papers. Includes files of Joel W. McWilliams, comander of the Louisiana Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, bylaws of the Ku Klux Klan of Monore, La., and correspondence from the Union Central Life Insurance Company and Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company. Other persons represented include Mildred Lewis Rutherford.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70962805 View

Willis, Walter. Papers, 1840-1985.

Title: Papers, 1840-1985.

Confederate documents and Civil War memorabilia including autographs of generals and letters from soldiers to their families, and other papers, relating to Willis's interest in Civil War history and his membership in Sons of Confederate Veterans.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28414727 View

United Daughters of the Confederacy. United Daughters of the Confederacy Records, 1855-1999.

Title: United Daughters of the Confederacy Records, 1855-1999.

The United Daughters of the Confederacy Records include materials that give insight into the operation of the UDC and illustrate the work and projects undertaken by its members. This collection includes 22 cubic feet of material in 42 mss boxes and 3 oversized boxes. Items in the collection range in date from 1855-1999, with the bulk of the material dating from 1890-1930. The collection contains items such as reports, correspondence, membership applications, meeting minutes, photographs, rosters, magazines, maps, and the un/published research works of UDC members.

ArchivalResource: 22 c.f.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63161784 View

Klink, John J. Papers, 1861-1987.

Title: Papers, 1861-1987.

Primarily reprints of correspondence, Confederate Army records and reports, magazines, newspaper articles, photographs, and genealogical records about Klink's exodus to Brazil after his service in the Georgia Cavalry during the Civil War, and the search for information on Confederate veterans who settled in Brazil. Papers also include items on Charles Klink.

ArchivalResource: .33 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46612690 View

[Sons of Confederate Veterans newsletters].

Title: [Sons of Confederate Veterans newsletters]. 1997-1999.

ArchivalResource: [181] items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43380144 View

Willis, Walter. Papers, 1840-1985.

Title: Papers, 1840-1985.

These papers contain an array of Confederate documents and Civil War memorabilia.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.25 cu.ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25330545 View

Riley, John Rutledge, 1884-1957. John Rutledge Riley collection, 1925-1928.

Title: John Rutledge Riley collection, 1925-1928.

Papers relating to the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial campaign and to activities of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and United Confederate Veterans.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234441784 View

Orrock, Nancy Grogan, 1943-. Nan Orrock oral history interview, 1993 May 5.

Title: Nan Orrock oral history interview, 1993 May 5.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Nan Orrock on May 5, 1993 in which she discusses her entry into politics; diversity within her district; legislature's attitudes towards women legislators; percentages of women in legislature; political culture of legislature; impact of Clarence Thomas hearings on sexism in legislature; women's caucus; Georgia Child Care Council; legislation pushed by women's caucus; WILL; "deadbeats dads;" anti-stalking; QBE; relations between women's caucus and black caucus; PEACH; women's prison, reform; racial polarization on flag issue; DuBose Porter's resignation as floor leader; Orrock's rise to floor leader; reapportionment; flag issue; Speaker's race; impact of black caucus on Speaker's race; impact of business community on legislature; Republican caucus; flag issue as potential referendum; Governor Zell Miller's emphasis on fighting racism; House efforts to prevent flag issue from coming to vote; Senate resentment towards Miller for dropping flag issue; role of business community in flag issue; Sons of Confederate Veterans vs. Save Our Flag coalition; national debate over Martin Luther King holiday; Cynthia McKinney; Family Medical Leave Act; Orrock's role as leader; Mary Margaret Oliver; growth of Republican Party in Fulton County; dissolution of at-large seats; and welfare reform.

ArchivalResource: 2 audiotapes ; cassette.Transcript (63 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38727081 View

Dancy, William Remshart, 1877-1960. Dancy and Woods family papers, 1836-1940.

Title: Dancy and Woods family papers, 1836-1940.

This collection consists of a few business papers of David Y. Dancy, William R. Dancy's letter book and scrapbooks concerning the activities of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, a few Dancy and Woods personal items, and photographs. Of special interest are the scrapbook of Roger S. Woods pertaining to Savannah social life in the late 1890s and early 1900s and the autobiography of Phyllis Melissa Green, an African American woman of her great-grandfather, Halle Salassie, her grandfather, Harie Walpole, her parents, William Bellinger (formerly William Salassie Walpole) and Rachel Holmes Bellinger, and of herself.

ArchivalResource: 1 box, 4 volumes (2.75 cubic feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173482416 View