II. Chronological Files, 1898-1930

Extent:
24 boxes (12 linear ft.)
Scope and content:

The Chronological Files are arranged into three subseries: 1898-December 31, 1920, Election of 1920, and 1921-1930, undated. The files consist of personal correspondence and legal and political papers. The legal papers include a copy of the proceedings regarding a military accident on Kennesaw Mountain and two Supreme Court cases in which Smith served as counsel (USA vs. Chestatee Pyrites and Chemical Corporation and USA vs. Swift Company and others). Most of the political papers focus on Smiths unsuccessful Senatorial campaign in 1920.

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