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Donn M. Peevy Papers
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Peevy, Donn |
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Dates: |
1975-1996 |
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Donn M. Peevy was a Georgia state senator from 1982 to 1990. His papers document his senate career and include correspondence,
campaign materials, newspaper clippings, photographs, and a scrapbook.
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RBRL336 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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G. Neil Joiner, Third District (Dooly County, GA) Ballot Box
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1932, 2019 |
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This collection consists of a wooden ballot box used in the Third District of Dooly County, GA for some period between 1928
and 1980. It also includes three documents commissioning James Vanderbilt Joiner as a Justice of the Peace in Dooly County,
a reproduction of the deed conveying a portion of Joiner's land to be used for the third district courthouse, and a a copy
of, Lessons from the Ladder, by Joiner's grandson, Neil.
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Identifier: |
RBRL516 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Georgia Department of Law Runoff Election Research Files
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1964-1990 |
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This collection includes election files from the 1950's to the 1990s. These election files include information on county tabulation
records, election results by precinct and county, documents recording the race of both voters and candidates, and election
results for runoffs and special elections.
There are various papers in different colors (yellow, blue, etc.) that are used for dividers; these papers have no pertinent
information regarding the collection.
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Identifier: |
RBRL037SBE |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Helen M. Lewis Collection of James V. Carmichael Campaign Material
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Lewis, Helen M., 1924- |
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Dates: |
1946 |
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The collection contains materials relating to James V. Carmichael's 1946 race for governor of Georgia. The bulk of the collection
consists of promotional materials and leaflets for Carmichael, including a pamphlet outlining his campaign platform, as well
as letters and clippings about the campaign and candidates. The collection also includes letters addressed to Helen M. Lewis
regarding the race and a report by Lewis on her experience working for Carmichael's campaign.
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RBRL099HML |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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John James Flynt, Jr. Papers, Series VII: Politics
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Flynt, John James, 1914-2007 |
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Dates: |
1954-1970 |
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John James Flynt, Jr. Papers, Series VII: Politics include files regarding political opponents, events, campaigns, and conventions.
National party policy statements are an important part of the years when elections occur. The 1960 Kennedy-Johnson election
is especially extensive and includes transcripts from the Kennedy-Nixon debates. Local elections include district correspondence,
voter lists, financial statements, press releases, in the years they occur. Correspondence includes letters from Senators
Talmadge, Kennedy, Kefauver, Humphrey; Representatives Johnson and Vinson; Governors Arnall, Sanders, Vandiver, Stephenson
of Illinois and national figures like Ty Cobb, former President Harry Truman, are scattered throughout the series, especially
after 1960.
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Identifier: |
RBRL130JJF_VII |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Max Cleland Papers, Series VI. Prior Political Career
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Cleland, Max, 1942-2021 |
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Dates: |
1968-1996 |
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Cleland represented Georgia in the U.S. Senate (1997-2002), with previous service as a Georgia state senator, head of the
Veterans Administration, and Georgia Secretary of State. Series VI. Prior Political Career documents the positions Cleland
held prior to becoming a U.S. senator and includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, memos, and research materials.
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Identifier: |
RBRL157MC_VI |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Thomas W. Hardwick Papers
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Hardwick, Thomas W. (Thomas William), 1872-1944. |
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Dates: |
1908-1992 |
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The collection consists of legal files and personal papers of Thomas W. Hardwick, U.S. Congressman, U.S. Senator, and Governor
of Georgia. The papers include correspondence, speeches, personal manuscripts, newspaper clippings, printed materials, and
photographs reflecting Hardwick's political interests and his legal career. The collection includes information pertaining
to Hardwick's representation of a negligence suit against the Savannah & Atlanta Railway. Unfortunately, the papers are fragmentary,
but in these fragments, Hardwick's philosophy and political beliefs are evident. Correspondence includes Georgia political
figures from the 1920's until the 1940s.
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Identifier: |
RBRL198TH |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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J. B. Fuqua Public Service Papers
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Creator: |
Fuqua, John Brooks (J.B.), 1918-2006 |
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Dates: |
1948-1999 |
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The J.B. Fuqua Public Service Papers detail the political career of self-made businessman and philanthropist, J.B. Fuqua.
Fuqua was born and raised in Prince Edward County, Virginia before settling in Augusta, Georgia with his family. His primary
business was ownership of WJBF television and radio stations. Fuqua became involved with politics in 1957 when he was elected
to the Georgia House of Representatives for Richmond County where he served four terms. During his tenure as a politician,
Fuqua was responsible for helping Carl Sanders become elected as governor in 1962 and also served as a member of the Democratic
National Convention Committee in 1964. The collection includes papers detailing Fuqua's involvement with the Georgia Democratic
Party, photographs, campaign memorabilia, and audiovisual materials.
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Identifier: |
RBRL249JBF |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Hoke Smith Papers
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Smith, Hoke, 1855-1931. |
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Dates: |
1879-1931 |
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The collection consists of personal and political papers of Hoke Smith, lawyer, politician, U.S. Senator, from 1879-1931.
Includes subject files (1892-1930), correspondence, (1898-1930), letterbooks (1879-1921), newsclippings (1890-1928), ledgers,
and printed materials. The records document his legal career as well as some of his political activities. Documentation of
the Georgia genbernatorial election of 1926, the Tacna Arica Dispute, War Risk insurance, his senate campaign in 1920, concerns
regarding the Cherokee Indians, railroads, and African-American appointments are represented.
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Identifier: |
RBRL103HS |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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George Ervin (Sonny) Perdue Official Papers
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Perdue, Sonny, 1946- |
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Dates: |
2002-2011 |
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Contents: |
The George Ervin "Sonny" Perdue Official Papers consist of files pertaining to Perdue's tenure as Governor of Georgia from
2003 to 2011. Files were created by Perdue as well as his staff and consist of electronic files as well as paper and include
correspondence, reports, agendas, speeches, proclamations, public commission files, scheduling files, subject files, and photographs.
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Identifier: |
RBRL275GEPO |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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New York Times Research Materials
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New York Times Atlanta News Bureau |
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Dates: |
circa 1960s-1990s |
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Contents: |
The New York Times Research Materials documents the political and social climate of Georgia, the South and, to a lesser extent,
the nation as a whole from the early 1960s to the 1990s, with particular attention given to former President and Georgia Governor
Jimmy Carter.
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Identifier: |
RBRL164NYTR |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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