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                <titleproper encodinganalog="245$a">Finding Aid to the Col. Edwin H. Bacon biography, <date>circa 1930s</date></titleproper>
                <author encodinganalog="245$c">Written by Elizabeth Delmage</author>
                <sponsor>Encoding funded by a 2008 Archives-Basic Projects grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.</sponsor>
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                <publisher encodinganalog="260$b">Georgia Historical Society.</publisher>
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                    <addressline>Georgia Historical Society</addressline>
                    <addressline>501 Whitaker Street</addressline>
                    <addressline>Savannah, GA 31401</addressline>
                    <addressline>Phone: (912) 651-2125</addressline>
                    <addressline>Fax: (912) 651-2831</addressline>
                    <addressline>Email: ghslib@georgiahistory.com</addressline>
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                <date encodinganalog="260$c" normal="2010">&#x00A9; 2010</date>
                <p>The Georgia Historical Society. All rights reserved.</p>
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            <creation encodinganalog="500">Encoded by Elizabeth Delmage, <date normal="2010-02">February 2010</date>
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            <unitid encodinganalog="099" countrycode="us" repositorycode="ghi" label="Collection number">MS 2253</unitid>
            <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a" label="Collection title">Col. Edwin H. Bacon biography</unittitle>
            <unitdate encodinganalog="245$f" normal="1930/1939" type="inclusive" label="Dates">1930-1939</unitdate>
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                <extent>1 folder (.05 cubic feet)</extent>
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            <origination label="Creator/collector">
                <famname encodinganalog="100" role="creator">Bacon family.</famname>
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                Collection materials are in <language langcode="eng">English.</language>
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                <corpname source="lcnaf">Georgia Historical Society</corpname>
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                    <addressline>, Savannah, Georgia.</addressline>
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                <p>The collection is open for research.</p>
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            <head>Processing information</head>
            <p>This collection is processed at the Basic Level (or collection level). There is no detailed inventory for this collection as it is not fully processed. To request that this collection be added to our priority list of collections to be fully processed as staffing and funding allow, please contact the Library and Archives staff.</p>
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            <persname encodinganalog="600" role="subject" rules="dacs">Bacon, Edwin H., b. 1839.<lb/>
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            <famname encodinganalog="600" role="subject" rules="lcnaf">Bacon family.</famname>
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            <head>Biographical information</head>
            <p>Col. Edwin H. Bacon was born on 28 August 1839 in Liberty County, Georgia. He served as a colonel in the United States Civil War. Following the war, Bacon ran a successful lumber business in Eastman, Georgia.</p>  
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            <p>This collection contains a handwritten biography of Col. Edwin H. Bacon written by members of the Bacon family during the 1930s.</p>
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