Georgia Cattlemen's Association Records, 1984-1990

Summary

Date:

1984-1990

Extent:

10 Linear Feet 9 boxes and 1 moving_image(s) 1 VHS casette

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Georgia Cattlemen's Association Records. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.

Background

Scope and content:

This collections consists mainly of photographs taken for the Georgia Cattleman magazine, particularly photographs of competitions throughout the southeastern United States and other subjects related to cattle ranching. It also includes articles covering the introduction of artificial insemination processes for cattle and farm exports to the Soviet Union.

Biographical / historical:

The Georgia Cattlemen's Association (GCA) was founded in 1961 to represent cattle producers throughout the state of Georgia. The GCA has lobbied on behalf of its membership to influence legislation and agricultural regulations, management of natural resources, animal health and well-being, and the rights of landowners.

Arrangement:

This collection retains the arrangement established by the donor.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Ranching
Cattle breeds
Agriculture -- Photographs

Restrictions:

This collection contains audiovisual materials. Reference copies of the audiovisual recordings are available upon request. Research requests will be filled as soon as possible and will be dependent upon the condition of the recordings.

Preferred citation:

Georgia Cattlemen's Association Records. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.