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1 Title:   Westminster Fellowship alumni records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   University of Georgia  
  Dates:   2011  
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The collection consists of biographical files that document the alumni of the Westminster Fellowship at the University of Georgia. These alumni attended the University in the early 1960s and compiled biographical information around 2011. Two of the longer writings are "Confession of a Hoosier Christian Part II: The Georgia Years" by William W. Rogers and "A Supporting Role: A Students' Recollections of Desegregation at the University of Georgia" by Joan Zitzelman.
  
  Identifier:   UA18-010  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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2 Title:   Horace Montgomery faculty papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Montgomery, Horace, 1906-2001  
  Dates:   1960s-1990s  
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The collection consists of files Montgomery maintained during his tenure in the Department of History at the University of Georgia. Some of these deal with the topic of UGA's integration, while others are Montgomery's lectures and articles on historical topics, such as Howell Cobb and Koinonia.
  
  Identifier:   UA18-008  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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3 Title:   University of Georgia integration scrapbook  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Kea, Paul  
  Dates:   1961  
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Sixty-three page scrapbook made from Paul Kea's clipping file on the integration of the University of Georgia. It documents state and regional newspaper coverage of the controversy and events in January 1961 when the University of Georgia was integrated.
  
  Identifier:   ms3021  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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4 Title:   UGA Black Alumni Oral History Project  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   University of Georgia Libraries  
  Dates:   2019-2022  
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The UGA Black Alumni Oral History Project interviews document the experiences of Black students who attended the University of Georgia in the years following the University's 1961 desegregation. Some of the topics alumni discuss include their reasons for enrolling at UGA, their social lives, their academic goals, their experiences with racism on and off campus, and how time their time at UGA has shaped their lives.
  
  Identifier:   UA20-002  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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5 Title:   Walter Stovall Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stovall, Walter L., 1938-  
  Dates:   1961-1965  
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The Walter Stovall Papers primarily contains letters documenting the response of friends, family, and the general public to the marriage of Walter Stovall to Charlayne Hunter in 1963. Ms. Hunter became famous as one of the two African American students to integrate the University of Georgia. Stovall and Hunter met at the University of Georgia as journalism students. The papers include correspondence and printed materials (periodicals and clippings) directly related to the marriage as well as articles related to more general Civil Rights issues such as the Civil Rights Act, 1964. The papers also contain a small number of letters written by Charlayne Hunter Stovall and Walter Stovall to his parents detailing the birth of their daughter, Susan.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL205WS  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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6 Title:   Walter Danner papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   University of Georgia. Office of the Registrar  
  Dates:   1940-1973  
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The Walter Danner papers span the years 1940 through 1973 and is divided into two series: Desegregation (1959-1961) and Administratve Materials/Correspondence (1940-1973). The first series, Desegregation, deals with the efforts of African Americans (particularly Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes) to be accepted to the University of Georgia and the actions Danner took as Registrar. The second series, Administrative Materials/Correspondence, includes correspondence and other materials that show Danner's interactions with University of Georgia departments and faculty along with with various outside organizations.
  
  Identifier:   UA97-116  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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7 Title:   Office of Undergraduate Admissions records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   University of Georgia. Office of Undergraduate Admissions  
  Dates:   1960-2001  
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This collection consists of documents generated by the University of Georgia's Undergraduate Admissions office. There are numerous materials describing the qualifications needed for Undergraduates to be admitted to the University. Also found in the collection are the Department's annual reports dating from 1960 through 2001. Of particular interest are the items relating to the University's minority recruitment and the Affirmative Action lawsuit from the late 1990s.
  
  Identifier:   UA16-014  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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8 Title:   Walter A. Lundy Files, Red and Black (Fall 1953) Integration Issue Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lundy, Walter, 1933-  
  Dates:   1953-1954  
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The Walter A. Lundy Files, Red and Black (Fall 1953) Integration Issue Papers consist of correspondence, clippings and printed materials. The materials document the response on both local and national levels to the dispute between Walter Lundy and Bill Shipp, editor and managing editor of the Red and Black, the student paper of the University of Georgia, and the Board of Regents of the University System led by Roy V. Harris. The debate concerned Lundy and Shipp's statements in two editorial columns advocating the end of racial segregation in Georgia's public schools. The majority of the correspondents support Lundy and Shipp for their position on segregation while others who do not favor the editors' proposals, decry efforts by Harris and the University of Georgia to proscribe the newspaper's control over its editorial content. Many of the letters and newsclipping come from other student newspapers across the country.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL203WAL  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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9 Title:   Mary Frances Early Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Early, Mary Frances, 1936-  
  Dates:   1953-2012  
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This collection documents Mary Frances Early, the first African American to graduate from the University of Georgia. Ms. Early's transcripts, grades, financial aid documents, photographs, diaries, and notebooks illustrate her student life. After graduating from the University of Georgia in 1962, with her master's in music education, she worked for the Atlanta Public Schools and was involved in local, state and national educational organizations. Ms. Early's involvement with organizations such as Georgia Music Educators Association, National Endowment for the Arts, and Music Educators National Conference is illustrated by correspondence, photographs, and speeches. Also included are materials regarding her education at Clark Atlanta University (1957) and honors received from the University of Georgia Alumni Association and College of Education. The collection contains correspondence, photographs, programs and event files, official documents from the University of Georgia, diaries, and notebooks.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL316MFE  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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10 Title:   William Tate UGA desegregation files  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Tate, William, 1903-1980  
  Dates:   1961-1963  
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The materials in this collection document events surrounding the desegregation of the University of Georgia in January 1961. The clippings, legislative reports, petitions, and correspondence that comprise the collection serve as both a record of the steps involved in desegregating the University and the span of public opinion--both local and nationwide--on the events at the time. Dean Tate's role in overseeing and responding to student conduct in the aftermath of desegregation is a major topic of the collection.
  
  Identifier:   UA00-016  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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11 Title:   Omer Clyde Aderhold papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Aderhold, O. C., 1899-1969  
  Dates:   1923-1973  
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The collection documents the administrative business of the University of Georgia during O.C. Aderhold's tenure as president, 1950-1967. Materials of particular interest are those documenting the desegregation of the University in January 1961 when Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Hamilton Holmes became the first two African American students to attend UGA. These files include administrative correspondence as well as letters from the public expressing support or opposition to desegregation.
  
  Identifier:   UA10-110  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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12 Title:   Dean of Women records: Edith L. Stallings and Louise McBee  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   University of Georgia. Office of the Dean of Women  
  Dates:   1946-1974  
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This collection mainly documents the Office of the Dean of Women from the years 1946 through 1970. Although most of the collection pertains to the office under the leadership of Edith Stallings, there is a good deal of material associated with Louise McBee. Also included is material from the late 1960s and early 1970s related to UGA Dialogue, a conference designed to promote better communication among University faculty and students, and the National Association of Women Deans and Counselors (NAWDC). Of particular interest is a wealth of information pertaining to how the Office of the Dean of Women dealt with the 1961 integration of the University of Georgia. Also of special interest are annual reports which cover the Office of the Dean of Women under both Edith Stallings and Louise McBee and give a detailed breakdown by year of numerous statistics and facts relating to women students, housing, staff, and the social mores of the day. Along that same theme, some materials illustrate some of the issues surrounding young wome's dress and behavior during the 1950s and 1960s.
  
  Identifier:   UA97-119  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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13 Title:   Charlayne Hunter-Gault Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hunter-Gault, Charlayne, 1942-  
  Dates:   1959-2018  
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Charlayne Hunter-Gault is a journalist and former correspondent for National Public Radio and CNN. In 1961 she and Hamilton Holmes became the first African Americans to attend the University of Georgia. Hunter-Gault has spent much of her career as a foreign correspondent, where she covered the fall and aftermath of apartheid in South Africa, as well as other political developments in Africa, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. She has been awarded a Peabody award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism and was named Journalist of the Year by the National Association of Black Journalists in 1986, among numerous other honors. This collection documents her experience as one the first two African American students at the University of Georgia and her career in journalism.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL043CHG  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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