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Emma Talley Shaw and Carolyn Shaw McMillan families papers, 1824-2000

7.5 Linear Feet 6 boxes, 1 oversized box, 3 oversize folders
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection contains photographs, genealogical research, correspondence, legal documents, artifacts, and journals regarding the Shaw, Talley, Carter, LeConte, Furman, McMillan, and Smith families, as well as their historic family homeplaces of Woodmanston and Scottsboro.

Creator:
McMillan, Della
Identifier:
ms4531

Mimi Jo Butler papers, 1927-2011

7.5 Linear Feet 8 boxes and 13 oversize folders
Abstract Or Scope:

Collection consists of materials pertaining to Mimi Jo Butler's genealogy research, from the 1970s until her death in 2011, including extensive family research, particularly in Georgia and the Pickens County area. Also contains materials related to J.B. Hill's work with the Georgia Marble Company, from 1927-1962, including numerous designs and artwork for mausoleums, tombstones, and cemeteries.

Creator:
Butler, Mimi Jo Hill
Identifier:
ms4043

James E. (Gene) Bottoms Papers, bulk 1960-2020

11 Linear Feet
Abstract Or Scope:
This collection documents Dr. Gene Bottoms' 60-year long career in education policy at the state and local levels. It contains information related to Bottoms' education consulting work, congressional testimony related to vocational education standards, and documentation of his work with the Southern Regional Education Board, particularly his High Schools That Work Initiative. The collection also documents Bottoms' campaign for Georgia School Superintendent in 1986.
Creator:
Bottoms, Gene
Identifier:
RBRL512

Rodney Mims Cook Papers, 1946-2013, bulk 1951-1978

35 box(es) (16 linear feet and 984 megabytes)
Abstract Or Scope:
The collection consists of the papers of Rodney M. Cook from 1951 to 1978. The political series (1951-1978) contains papers relating to Cook's campaigns for public office including the Atlanta Board of Aldermen (1961, 1965), Atlanta Mayor (1969), Georgia Legislature (1965-1970), Congress (1972), and Georgia Governor (1978). The series also contains records relating to Cook's involvement with Republican Party activities at the local, state, and national level. The Aldermen series (1951-1972) documents Cook's service on the Atlanta Board of Aldermen. Records include subject files and committee files relating to such subjects as civil rights, Atlanta government, urban renewal, and zoning. The legislative papers relate to his tenure as a representative-at-large for Fulton County in the Georgia Legislature (1952-1972) and include such topics as Cook's support of the seating of Julian Bond, the 1971 special session for redistricting, his service as chairman of the Joint Senate-House Committee on Computerized Criminal Records Study, and his involvement with the development of Atlanta.
Creator:
Cook, Rodney Mims, 1924-
Identifier:
RBRL180RMC

Willson Center for Humanities and Arts records, 1987-2012

14 Linear Feet (14 boxes)
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection consists of materials generated by the Willson Center during the years 1987 to 2012. It has the Center's newsletters (1987-2012), publicity materials (1990s-2000s) and items associated with the International Symposia Series (1994-2006). There are articles and essays authored by former director Betty Jean Craige (1984-2010) and newspaper/magazine articles, etc. from 2001 covering the 40th anniversary of UGA's desegregation. In addition, there are items related to the Delta Prize for Global Understanding (1999-2012) and a scrapbook that features photographs and documents from events at the Willson Center during the years 1987 to 1999. There are also numerous DVDs, CDs and audio cassettes.

Creator:
Craige, Betty Jean
Identifier:
UA0137

Yuri Rasovsky papers, 1972-2013

7.1 Linear Feet 5 boxes, 3 oversized folders, 1 oversized box
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection contains promotional materials, books, studio photographs, scripts, awards, and posters from productions of the Chicago Radio Theater, and Hollywood Theater of the Ear, and written work of Yuri Rasovsky.

Creator:
Rasovsky, Yuri
Identifier:
ms4061

Lewis R. Morgan Papers, 1961-1995

149 box(es) (73.75 linear feet) and 7 photographs, 1 moving image
Abstract Or Scope:
Chambers papers of Judge Lewis R. Morgan. Papers document Judge Morgan's thirty-five-year judicial career with the United States District Court, 1961-1968, and the United States Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, 1968-1996. Includes case files (typically opinions, briefs, judicial memoranda, reports, administrative forms and correspondence), dockets, bench books, case indexes, correspondence, printed opinions, committee files, charge books and notes, newsclippings, photographs, and maps. Of note are Judge Morgan's files relating to highly publicized cases, such as Wallace Butts v. Curtis Publishing Company, civil rights cases heard in District Court in Georgia and the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, and materials relating to the split of the Fifth Circuit into the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits in 1981.
Creator:
Morgan, Lewis R., 1913-2001.
Identifier:
RBRL142LRM

John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series I: Legislative, 1941-1976

26 box(es) (12.5 linear feet)
Abstract Or Scope:
John Leonard Pilcher Papers, I. Legislative series contains correspondence, bills, memoranda, news releases, reports, telegrams, and other printed material pertaining to legislation sponsored by Pilcher and other congressmen. There is some overlap with similar topics in the various subseries. There is also legislative correspondence filed by constituent name in the Miscellaneous series, which acts as a partial name cross-reference file to this and other series (for a more detailed explanation of this cross-referencing, see the description of III. Miscellaneous File). Topics include farming and small business practices, social security, postal rates, education, and taxation. There is also documentation of Pilchers activities as a member of the Subcommittee on Foreign Economic Policy and Subcommittee on the Far East and the Pacific.
Creator:
Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981.
Identifier:
RBRL131JLP_I
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1. General File, 1955-1964 1 box(es) (.5 linear feet)

2. Subject File, 1955-1964 1 box(es) (.5 linear feet

3. Countries, 1956-1963 4 box(es) (2 linear feet)

William Lamar Cawthon, Jr. Estate county documents, 1790-1936

4.1 Linear Feet 4 boxes, 9 oversized folders
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection contains legal and land records, estate administration records, business records, and correspondence arranged chronologically by county and state. It also includes records of criminal cases, slavery trade, land grants, plats, wills, and divorce.

Creator:
Mitchell, David Yoakley
Identifier:
ms4401

Georgia photograph file, 1850-1999

24.5 Linear Feet 23 boxes
Creator:
Hargrett Library
Identifier:
ms3705