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Letter to Leona Hudson from Dugald Hudson, Korea, August 20, 1957

 Item — Box 13: Series 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1190
Collection number: Item 1190
Scope and Contents

To:Hudson, Leona (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald (Korea)

Names in the Letter:Boyles, F.R.; Gen. I.D. White; Stacy, Millie; Col. Martz; Bookers, Ted

Description:Included with letter is a photo taken by a Japanese boy, of Dugald walking down a street in Tokyo, and later mailed to him

Original Label:12

Dates: August 20, 1957
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 13: Dugald Korea / Folder 1

Letter to Leona Hudson from Dugald Hudson, Seoul, Korea, September 17, 1957

 Item — Box 13: Series 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1210
Collection number: Item 1210
Scope and Contents

To:Hudson, Leona (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald (Seoul, Korea)

Names in the Letter:

Description:Letter explaining a court case where the accused was convicted of impersonation of a CID agent and larceny from the QM Warehouse; he went to a JA party at Seoul; he wants Leona to send him a harmonica “Octave G” for his Korean houseboy.

Original Label:10

Dates: September 17, 1957
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 13: Dugald Korea / Folder 2

Letter to Leona Hudson from Dugald Hudson, Seoul, Korea, January 7, 1958, January 7, 1958

 Item — Box 13: Series 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1224
Collection number: Item 1224
Scope and Contents

To:Hudson, Leona (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald (Seoul, Korea)

Names in the Letter:

Description:Letter stating that he received a call from AG that he is going to be assigned to US Army Gamien? 3460, Ft. McClelland, Ala.

Original Label:23

Dates: January 7, 1958
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 13: Dugald Korea / Folder 2

Letter to Leona Strickland from Dugald Hudson, November 27, 1944

 Item — Box 16: Series 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1652
Collection number: Item 1652
Scope and Contents

To:Strickland, Leona (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald

Names in the Letter:

Description:Dugald is living in a richly furnished home previously occupied by the local leader of the Nazi party. Dugald enjoys hearing about Leona’s activities and wishes he could be there.

Original Label:17

Dates: November 27, 1944
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 16: Dugald / Folder 1

Letter to Leona Strickland from Dugald Hudson, September 5, 1945

 Item — Box 16: Series 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1689
Collection number: Item 1689
Scope and Contents

To:Strickland, Leona (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald

Names in the Letter:

Description: Dugald describes a ride he took with a friend and what he encountered. He had to help people to the hospital from a wreck. He went out to see a war film and the time frame indicates it was just after Labor Day.

Original Label:47

Dates: September 5, 1945
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 16: Dugald / Folder 3

Letter to Leona Strickland from Dugald Hudson, August 15, 1945

 Item — Box 16: Series 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1687
Collection number: Item 1687
Scope and Contents

To:Strickland, Leona (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald

Names in the Letter:

Description:

Original Label:45

Dates: August 15, 1945
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 16: Dugald / Folder 2

Letter to Leona Strickland from Dugald Hudson, May 13, 1945

 Item — Box 16: Series 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1677
Collection number: Item 1677
Scope and Contents

To:Strickland, Leona (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald

Names in the Letter:

Description:2nd letter attached, dated May 7 1945

Original Label:38

Dates: May 13, 1945
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 16: Dugald / Folder 2

Letter to Mary A. Stevens, 1837 January 15, 1837-01-15

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Collection number: CA/005-f03-002
Description

Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Walthourville, dated January 15th, 1837, to his betrothed, Miss Mary A. (Anna) Stevens, in Palmyra, in which he apologizes for not being able to see her due to his work obligations. He recounts how much he misses her and asks her to give his regards to her mother (Amarintha Munro Stevens).

Dates: 1837-01-15
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-005, Bennet Collection / Folder 3: 1830s

Letter to Mary A. Stevens, 1837 January 30, 1837-01-30

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Collection number: CA/005-f03-003
Description

Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Walthourville, dated January 30th, 1837, to his betrothed, Miss Mary Anna Stevens, in Palmyra, in which appears to dispel any doubts she may have over their impending marriage, and convey his strong Christian faith and the bond their religion creates.

Dates: 1837-01-30
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-005, Bennet Collection / Folder 3: 1830s

Letter to Mary A. Stevens, 1837 March 19, 1837-03-19

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Collection number: CA/005-f03-004
Description

Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Walthourville, dated March 19th, 1837, to his betrothed, Miss Mary Anna Stevens, in which he expresses his love for her and discusses their impending marriage, on March 28th, 1837.

Dates: 1837-03-19
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-005, Bennet Collection / Folder 3: 1830s

Letter to Mr. Earnest Nijem from Wm. Bradford Reynolds and Gerald W. Jones, July 22, 1983

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Collection number: ca-004-001-005-17
Dates: July 22, 1983
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-004, Houseal Collection (Valdosta, Ga.) / CA004-001: Willie Houseal Papers / Willie Houseal Papers - Local Politics, Box 1 and Scrapbooks

Letter to Mr. George Talley from Todd Johnson, June 14, 1983

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Collection number: ca-004-001-005-18
Scope and Contents

The letter, dated June 14, 1983, is addressed to George Talley, Attorney for the City of Valdosta, from Todd Johnson. Todd Johnson describes negotiated a settlement for the transition from an At-Large voting system to a single member voting system without filing in the District Court.

Dates: June 14, 1983
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-004, Houseal Collection (Valdosta, Ga.) / CA004-001: Willie Houseal Papers / Willie Houseal Papers - Local Politics, Box 1 and Scrapbooks

Letter to Mrs. Stevens, 1836 December 10, 1836-12-10

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Collection number: CA/005-f03-001
Description

Letter from Oliver Winn Stevens, in Sunbury, Ga., dated December 10th, 1836, to Mrs. (Amarintha) Stevens, mother of Mary Anna Stevens, in which he asks for her daughter's hand in marriage, and expresses his deliberation and maturity in taking this step.

Dates: 1836-12-10
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-005, Bennet Collection / Folder 3: 1830s

Letter to Ms. Patricia Ito from Willie H. Houseal, January 10, 1983

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Collection number: ca-004-001-005-21
Scope and Contents The letter, dated January 10, 1983, is addressed to Ms. Patricia Ito of the Voting Rights Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Willie H. Houseal voices concerns regarding the limitations imposed on the black community in electing representatives to public posts due to the At-Large Voting System in Valdosta and Lowndes County. The letter calls for a transition to a Ward-based district system, and cites historical instances of unsuccessful black candidates. It also includes...
Dates: January 10, 1983
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-004, Houseal Collection (Valdosta, Ga.) / CA004-001: Willie Houseal Papers / Willie Houseal Papers - Local Politics, Box 1 and Scrapbooks

Letter to Paul and May Beck Bennet, ca. 1939-1945, circa 1939 to 1945

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Collection number: CA/005-f07-001
Description

Letter from Samuel Stevens Bennet to his nephew, Paul Hansell Bennet, and wife, May Beck (Mary Rebeca), sharing some of his memories after a recent visit to their house, where he grew up. His recollections include his brothers, Stanley Bennet, Matthew Bennet, and Joseph Bennet, as well as father, William Baker Bennet, and mother, Martha Jane Campbell.

Dates: circa 1939 to 1945
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-005, Bennet Collection / Folder 7: Long Family Genealogy

Letter to Rosa Hill from William Strickland, January 31, 1884

 Item — Box 2: Series 1, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Collection number: Item 5
Scope and Contents

To:Hudson, Rosaline

From:Hill, Annie Lee

Names in the Letter:

Description:Annie Lee was on her honeymoon, she was staying at the Gran Hotel "Pasaje" in 'Habana' (Havana), Cuba

Original Label:

Dates: January 31, 1884
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 2: Letters / Folder 1

Letter to Rosa Hill from William Strickland, January 21, 1916

 Item — Box 2: Series 1, Folder: 3, Item: 40
Collection number: Item 40
Scope and Contents

To:Hill, Rosa

From:Strickland, William

Names in the Letter:

Description:letter celebrating the first anniversary of their meeting

Original Label:

Dates: January 21, 1916
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 2: Letters / Folder 3

Letter to Strickland, Rosa From Hill, Annie Lee, September 7, 1937

 Item — Box 3: Series 1, Folder: 3, Item: 105
Collection number: Item 105
Scope and Contents

To:Strickland, Rosa

From:Hill, Annie Lee

Names in the Letter:Hudson, Dugald; Mary Jane; Austin; Hudson, Waddy; McCann, Mary; Irvin, Tucker; Strickland, Leona; Irvin, Ida Lee; Slaton, Margaret; Dr. Powell; Irvin, Charles

Description:Visits from various family members; shopping trips and getting ready for school; Dugald going to luncheon at church; busy with Mary Jane being gone, Waddy may go back to China

Original Label:

Dates: September 7, 1937
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 3: Old Box / Folder 3

Letter to Todd Johnson from George Talley, July 29, 1983

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Collection number: ca-004-001-005-15
Scope and Contents

The letter, dated July 29, 1983, is addressed to Todd Johnson from George Talley. Talley is responding to the idea of a transition to a ward system for election of Mayor and Council in the City of Valdosta, additional stated the City denies any discrimination within the current voting system. The letter request more information on the ward system for example how many additional wards would be added, and if the wards included the school board.

Dates: July 29, 1983
Found in: Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program / CA-004, Houseal Collection (Valdosta, Ga.) / CA004-001: Willie Houseal Papers / Willie Houseal Papers - Local Politics, Box 1 and Scrapbooks

Letter to Will and Rosa Strickland from Dugald Hudson, 1945, 1945

 Item — Box 11: Series 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1005
Collection number: Item 1005
Scope and Contents

To:Strickland, Will; Strickland, Rosa (Valdosta, GA)

From:Hudson, Dugald

Names in the Letter:

Description:Written on the letterhead of Franz Hofer.

Original Label:9 pages complete

Dates: 1945
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / MS-50, Leona Strickland Hudson Collection / Series 1: Letters / Box 11: Dugald / Folder 3