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A Civil War cavalry sword manufactured for Union forces. The long, slightly curved sword with brass guard and leather-wrapped grip. The blade and guard unadorned with decoration. The top of the blade with the manufacturer's name and date. The sword…

Aerial photograph showing buried utilities on site.

Recorded Tour of the Ware-Lyndon House in Athens, Georgia

Documents about the 2011 SPLOST-funded garden at the historic Ware-Lyndon House.

Two short histories of members of the Ware family of Athens, Georgia.

Setee, Rosewood, Rococo Revival style, with floral carved cresting above Rosewood frame, with laminated, curving wooden back. John Henry Belter, cabinet-maker, New York, ca. 1950. In the pattern "Rosalie (Without Grapes)." Excellent, restored…

The trade name for an instrument with two primary string groups, identified by function: one group of sixteen strings tuned to the scale of C; four groups of four strings, respectively. This ukelin has twelve of the former group and 15 of the latter.…

Les Enfants De La Mer, 1860. Colored engraving on paper. Name of engraver, Jean-Baptiste Alfred Cornilliet, printed lower right in margin. Name of painter, Charles Wagener, printed lower left in margin. Published by Eugene Jouy of Paris in 1860.
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Square grand piano. Rococo style with cabriole legs, pedal lyre, and music rack. Off-centered keyboard has fewer keys than today's pianos. Playing action supported by heavy cast iron frame. Smaller than typical 7-8 foot cases of concert square…