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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series IV: Personal
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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1946, 1953-1967, 1970 |
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This series reflects three aspects of Pilcher's life while a congressman: the financial, the invitations he received from
both dignitaries in Washington and people in the Second District, and some of the routine tasks in running his office. The
subject file is composed of correspondence (including congratulatory letters and thank yous), bills, receipts, and forms,
which are primarily concerned with financial matters-insurance, paid bills, and the operation of Pilcher's businesses in
Meigs by his son Charles.
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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series IX: Scrapbooks
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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1941, 1953-1964, 1970, 1973-1976 |
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The scrapbooks consist primarily of newspaper clippings that chronicle Pilcher's state senate and congressional careers. The
news clippings contain information about Pilcher's speeches, public appearances, campaigns, platform, and appointments to
military academies. The scrapbooks also contain speeches, letters, certificates and photographs.
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RBRL131JLP_IX |
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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series V: Political
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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1952-1965 |
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Series V: Political is concerned with Pilcher's involvement in the Democratic Party in Georgia and the Second District, his
campaigns and speeches, and his interest in local projects. It is composed of a wide variety of materials, including correspondence,
telegrams, reports, and speeches. Topics include Flint River Project, mutual security, postal pay increases, civil rights,
and campaign expenditures for Pilcher's congressional campaigns.
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RBRL131JLP_V |
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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series VI: Post Office
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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1941-1961 |
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The Post Office series consists of correspondence, memos, regulations, reports, and telegrams, the series is concerned with
the opening, closing, or construction of post offices; routes; constituent comments on and postal investigations/inspections
into service; legislation pertaining to the operation of post offices; and the appointment of postmasters and rural carriers
in the Second Congressional District.
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RBRL131JLP_VI |
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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series X: Photographs
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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1940-1964 |
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This series consists of photographs, primarily black and white, covering civic events Pilcher attended and various trips he
made as a congressman. Because Pilcher played an important role in federal construction in his distriction, the series also
includes views of the Moultrie post office and the town of Cavalry, among others. Among the some the more notable individuals
appearing in the photographs are: Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Hubert H. Humphrey, Henry Cabot
Lodge, Jr., Francisco Franco, and Chiang Kai-shek.
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RBRL131JLP_X |
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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series XI: Artifacts and Memorabilia
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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1941-1976 |
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The artifacts and memorabilia document the career of John L. Picher and include plaques, certificates, commissions, newspaper
articles, drawings, and a Somerville political cartoon.
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RBRL131JLP_XI |
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John W. Davis: Collection Summary
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1936-1975 |
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John W. Davis was a lawyer and judge who served in the U.S. House from 1961 to 1974, including service on the House Administration
Committee, House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Science and Astronautics Committee. Davis's papers document his political
career and includes correspondence, legislative files, speech and press files, and campaign materials.
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RBRL132JWD |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series I: Speech/Press Files
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1955-1974 |
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The John Davis Papers, Series I. Speech/Press Files consists of clippings; grant files; insertions in the Congressional Record;
newsletters; radio scripts and tapes; press releases; and speeches, addresses and statements by Davis on various topics. Some
of the topics include: techonology, fire research and safety, Interstate 75, Daylight Savings Time, Coosa-Alabama River System,
Watergate and Nixon, National Science Foundation, Lockheed, and Vietnam.
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RBRL132JWD_I |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series II: Political Campaigns
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1954-1974 |
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The John Davis Papers, Series II: Political Campaigns contains clippings, campaign files, and memorabilia documenting Davis'
campaigns from 1954 to 1974.
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RBRL132JWD_II |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series III: Personal
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1961-1974 |
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The John Davis Papers, Series III: Personal contains correspondence, invitations, thank you letters and other personal material.
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RBRL132JWD_III |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series IV: Intra-Office
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1954-1976 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series IV: Intra-Office files contains nine appointment books which record the hourly appointments (9:00-6:00)
of Davis' Committee and Club meetings and his speaking engagements for 1961 to 1965 and 1970 to 1974. There are also two guests
books.
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RBRL132JWD_IV |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series V: Legislative
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1961-1975 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series V: Legislative is arranged by Congress and contains legislative material and correspondence for
the 91st, 92nd, and 93rd Congresses (1979-1974). It contains Davis Bills from 1961 to 1974. Each Congress is arranged by House
Committee followed by Davis's Committees (ones he served on) and Subcommittee followed by Davis's bills. Topics include Watergate,
NASA, the National Science Foundation, fire research and training, metric hearings, energy, and the Panama Canal.
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RBRL132JWD_V |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series VI: General File
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1941, 1958-1974 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series VI: General File contains a variety of material and correspondence, reports, press releases,
and grants especially in the early years. The General File, as well as, Legislative, reflect the increasing sophistication
of Davis' filing system. In the years 1961 to 1968 (87th - 89th Congresses) General Correspondence-Subject Files includes
legislative correspondence. The 1969 and 1970 material is filed together, as was 1971 and 1972. However, 1973 and 1974 were
both filed separately (with the exception of the federal agencies and county files which were maintained together). Topics
include roads and interstates (I-75), water resource management (Carters Dam and Coosa River), Lockheed Corporation, rural
electrification, busing for integration and civil rights, county grants, housing, Medicare, and science and technology.
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RBRL132JWD_VI |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XI: Rivers, Harbors, and Watersheds
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1963-1970 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XI: Rivers, Harbors, and Watersheds files contain correspondence, clippings, news releases, and
Department of Agriculture reports on the federal watershed projects in the Seventh District. The file was maintained separately
in Davis' office and therefore was kept as a distinct series, although the file is small and somewhat similar to folders found
in Series VI. General File. The series is arranged alphabetically by name of project, then chronologically within each category.
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RBRL132JWD_XI |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XII: Seventh District Federal Funding
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1972-1974 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XII: Seventh District Federal Funding files contain incoming and outgoing correspondence, notices,
and lists of contacts regarding federal funding (from landfills to ballet projects) that Davis helped to obtain for the counties
in his district from 1972 to 1974. These files represent a more complete set of records than is found in the "grants" portion
of Series I. Speech-Press.
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RBRL132JWD_XII |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XIII: Office Administration
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1970-1972 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XIII. Office Administration files contain items Davis distributed to constituents, colleagues
and friends. Also included are a few sheets of office stationery.
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RBRL132JWD_XIII |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XIV: Technology Assessment
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1970-1976 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XIV: Technology Assessment files contain documents that relate both to Davis's position on the
Technology Assessment Board, while still in Congress, and his position in the Office of Technology Assessment, after leaving
office in 1975. The series is arranged chronologically, latest date first.
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RBRL132JWD_XIV |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XV: Scrapbooks
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1960-1970 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XV: Scrapbooks contains two scrapbooks. They are filled with news clippings and photographs which
detail Davis's political life in the 1960s. One book deals with the 1960 election exclusively, while the other deals with
various events in the 1960s.
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RBRL132JWD_XV |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XVI: Artifacts and Memorabilia
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1936, 1969-1974 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XVI: Artifacts and Memorabilia include campaign buttons, name tags, printing plates, license
plates, and plaques.
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RBRL132JWD_XVI |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XVII: Photographs
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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1960-1974 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series XVII: Photographs consist of images of John W. Davis focusing primarily on his political career.
The photographs contain images of Davis as a young man, lawyer, jurist, and politician. Contents of this series range from
photographs of Davis at fundraisers, formal dinners, and at work on various congressional duties.
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RBRL132JWD_XVII |
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