B. Subject Files, 1913-1933
- Extent:
- 66 folder(s)
- Scope and content:
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The subject files consist of publications, reports and audits from state agencies. The majority of the material was gathered for Peterson's work on the reorganization of Georgia's state government, first in the House under the governorship of Lamartine G. Hardman and then in the Senate under the governorship of Richard B. Russell, Jr. Select research focuses on education in the state of Georgia, including reports on textbook costs, eleemosynary (i.e. charitable) institutions, the expenses of the Georgia State College for Women and the organization and expenses of the University System of Georgia. Various reports and audits of state agencies include the Report of the State Auditor, Tom Wisdom, as well as the State Highway Board of Georgia Accounting Report, the Georgia Securities Commission, the Soldier Roster Commission, and the Georgia State Board of Health.
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Access and use restrictions
- Parent restrictions:
- Confidential materials have been restricted for 75 years from date of creation.
- Parent terms of access:
- Before material from collections at the Richard B. Russell Library may be quoted in print, or otherwise reproduced, in whole or in part, in any publication, permission must be obtained from (1) the owner of the physical property, and (2) the holder of the copyright. It is the particular responsibility of the researcher to obtain both sets of permissions. Persons wishing to quote from materials in the Russell Library collection should consult the Director. Reproduction of any item must contain a complete citation to the original.