Papers, 1847-1940 (bulk 1847-1910).

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Papers, 1847-1940 (bulk 1847-1910).

Correspondence, scrapbooks, legal brief, genealogical material, reminiscences, programs, and other papers, of Christian Kontz (d. 1881), German-born pioneer, of Atlanta, Ga., and his son, Ernest Charles Kontz, lawyer, judge, and city official. Includes material relating to the Civil War in Atlanta and Georgia, University of Georgia, and Thornton, Truitt, and Warner families. There are no papers dated 1911-1939.

1 cubic ft.

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Kontz, Ernest Charles, 1864-1945

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Kontz family.

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Truitt family.

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Kontz, Christian, -1881

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University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...

Warner family.

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Thornton family.

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