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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

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
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Hargrett Library

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
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

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
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University of Georgia Archives

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
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

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
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

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)

Consists of memos, press releases and printed material, loosely grouped by year but not in a strict chronological sequence. This was material of an informational nature furnished to Pilcher as a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

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

Consists of correspondence and material arranged alphabetically by subject, dealing with matters that came before the Foreign Affairs Committee and committee business.

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

Consists of correspondence and material, arranged alphabetically by city, county, or region. Most of the files contain material, such as itineraries and briefings, that were collected while Pilcher and several other congressmen traveled to Asia, the Western Pacific, the Middle East, Southern Europe, and North Africa in 1959 and to the Far East in 1961 on Special Study Missions to oversee U.S. economic and technical assistance programs. Reports and speeches that arose from these trips are also contained in the files.

Hargrett Library

Georgia photograph file, 1850-1999

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

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

4.1 Linear Feet 4 boxes, 9 oversized folders
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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
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Hargrett Library

Georgia Sociological Association records, 1964-2009

3 Linear Feet 3 boxes
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of the records of the Georgia Sociological Association including papers given at annual conferences, minutes and financial documents, committee reports, publications by the association, and materials documenting the 30th anniversary which took place in 1994.

Creator:
Georgia Sociological Association
Identifier:
ms3016
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Hargrett Library

Frank M. Skinner collection, 1937-1981

23.8 Linear Feet 2 document boxes, 1 half box, 19 oversized boxes, 3 oversized folders
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This collection consists of photographs, mostly of the movie Gone With the Wind, but also of famous people, including Judy Garland, Sammy Davis, Jr., Fidel Castro and Elizabeth Taylor; movies; television shows; famous places; and photographs of John F. Kennedy and his family. Other material in the collection includes a Gone With the Wind movie script, Vivien Leigh paper doll book, and magazine clippings.

Creator:
Skinner, Frank M.
Identifier:
ms2842
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