George H. King File of Richard B. Russell Correspondence, 1935-1938

Summary

Creator:

King, George H.

Date:

1935-1938

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

George H. King Files of Richard B. Russell Correspondence, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.

Background

Scope and content:

The file includes correspondence between Dr. George H. King and Richard B. Russell from 1935 to 1938. Topics include the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College seeking funds from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works (P.W.A.) and requests for Senator Russell's endorsement for applicants to the Reconstruction Finance Commission and Resettlement Administration.

Biographical / historical:

Dr. George H. King served as dean (1933-1934) and later president (1934-1937) of the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. King also served as director of the Georgia Coastal Plain Experiment Station from 1942 to 1947.

Arrangement:

The correspondence is arranged chronologically.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Public works -- United States.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

George H. King Files of Richard B. Russell Correspondence, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.