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41 Title:   Roy Vincent Harris Papers, Series V: Audiovisual  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Harris, Roy Vincent, 1895-1985  
  Dates:   1977-1983  
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Roy Vincent Harris Papers, Series V: Audiovisual, includes 1 compact disc, 3 VHS videocassettes, 8 3/4" Umatic videocassettes, 12 audiocassettes, and nine quarter-inch open reel audio tapes containing interviews with Roy V. Harris in the 1970s and 1980s.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL183RVH_V  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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42 Title:   Augustus Turnbull Collection of Carl Sanders Speech/Press Records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Turnbull, Augustus  
  Dates:   1963-1967  
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Augustus Turnbull was the Assistant Press Secretary to Governor Carl Sanders during the last year of his term in office (1966-1967). The materials in this collection, however, are from Sanders entire term, 1963-1967, and document his interest in efficiently maintaining state government departments as well as his public addresses and press relations.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL199ATCCS  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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43 Title:   Zell Miller Papers, Series IV. Governor of Georgia, Subseries D: Trade Missions  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932-2018  
  Dates:   1991-1998  
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The Zell Miller Papers document Miller's forty-five year career in Georgia politics, including his service as a U.S. Senator (2000-2005), Governor of Georgia (1991-1999), Lieutenant Governor of Georgia (1975-1991), Executive Director of the Georgia Democratic Party (1971-1973), member of the State Boards of Pardons and Paroles, Probation, and Children and Youth (1964-1973), Executive Secretary to Governor Lester Maddox (1969-1971), State Senator (1961-1965), and Mayor of Young Harris, Georgia (1959-1960). Series IV. Governor of Georgia, Subseries D. Trade Missions documents Miller's marketing missions around the world as governor and includes itineraries, executive briefings, and tourism information.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL213ZM_IV_D  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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44 Title:   Lester G. Maddox Biographical File  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Maddox, Lester G., 1915-2003.  
  Dates:   1990-1999  
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The file contains writings by Maddox expressing his grief over the death of his wife, Virginia; writings relating to his term as governor of Georgia; his last "State of the State Address"; prints of Lester and Virginia Maddox; a booklet on the construction of the Lester and Virginia Maddox Bridge over the Chattahoochee River on I-75; and information on the Board of Regents' budget increase between 1967 and 1971.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL224LGM  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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45 Title:   J. B. Fuqua Public Service Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fuqua, John Brooks (J.B.), 1918-2006  
  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.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL249JBF  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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46 Title:   John James Flynt, Jr. Papers: Collection Summary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Flynt, John James, 1914-2007  
  Dates:   1953-1978  
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John James Flynt, Jr. was a lawyer and a judge who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1947 to 1948 and the U.S. House of Representatives from 1953 to 1978. Flynt's papers document his service in the U.S. House of Representatives and include constituent correspondence, legislative files, published materials, and campaign files.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL130JJF  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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47 Title:   Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Subgroup C, Series XII: Related Materials, 2. Audiovisual  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002  
  Dates:   1940-1986  
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The Herman E. Talmadge Collection Audiovisual materials document Herman Talmadge's career as governor of Georgia and later in the U.S. Senate, including his involvement in the Three Governors Controversy (1946-48), the Southern Caucus and segregation, and his final campaign for United States Senate (1980). The wire recordings in this collection document Talmadge's successful campaign against M.E. Thompson for the Georgia governorship in 1948, immediately following the Three Governor's Controversy.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL102HET_C_XII_2  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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48 Title:   Robert E. Argo, Jr. Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Argo, Robert E., 1923-  
  Dates:   1977-1987  
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The Robert E. Argo, Jr. Papers consist of files of a Georgia legislator from the Clarke County District. He served in the General Assembly from 1977 to 1986. This collection contains campaign finance reports, legislative correspondence, copies of bills and resolutions, Southern Legislative Conference and Southern State Energy Board (SSEB) meeting files, National Conference of State Legislatures correspondence and meeting files, and appropriation committee files. Topics include the University System of Georgia and University of Georgia, education, teachers retirement, Travel Industry Study Committee, computerized telephone solicitation, local legislation for Athens and Clarke County, and energy.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL020REA  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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49 Title:   Thomas Gresham Collection of Lester Maddox Speech/Press Files  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Gresham, Thomas Talmadge, 1922-1990.  
  Dates:   1960-1971  
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The collection consists primarily of speeches and press releases written by members of Governor Lester Maddox's press department. Thomas Talmadge Gresham drafted over 200 speeches during his tenure as a speechwriter for the Governor from 1968 to 1970. Also included are research files maintained by Gresham and various other press department office files, including schedules and assignments. There are also seven photographs and a few pieces of memorabilia from Maddox's gubernatorial years.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL022TGLM  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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50 Title:   Bill Shipp Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Shipp, Bill, 1933-  
  Dates:   1980-2009  
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Bill Shipp, a prize-winning reporter and editor, has covered Southern politics and government for three decades. He is president and CEO of Word Merchants, a publishing company. The collection consists of columns and newsletters that document Shipp's writing and editing. These articles focus on government and politics on the local, state, and national level.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL030BS  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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51 Title:   Braswell D. Deen, Jr. Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Deen, Braswell D., 1925-  
  Dates:   1925-1997  
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The collection consists of papers of Braswell D. Deen, Jr., lawyer, Georgia legislator (1951-1960), and Georgia appellate court judge (1965-1990). The papers include correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, photographs, printed material, and speeches. The materials document Deen's personal interests, his writing career, touch briefly on his tenure on the Georgia Court of Appeals and his actitivites as Carl Sanders' campaign manager (8th district) during the 1962 gubernatorial election, but mainly focus on Deen's interest in scientific creationism. The collection also contains correspondence, manuscripts, and poems of Deen's aunt, Annie Hartman Smith.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL035BDD  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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52 Title:   Carl E. Sanders Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Sanders, Carl Edward, 1925-  
  Dates:   1962-2009  
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The Carl E. Sanders Papers documents his gubernatorial term (1963-1967), gubernatorial campaigns and, to a lesser extent his political activities after leaving office. Materials consist of correspondence, campaign material, speeches, press releases, photographs, and audiovisual materials.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL039CES  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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53 Title:   E. L. (Tic) Forrester Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Forrester, Elijah Lewis (Tic), 1896-1970.  
  Dates:   1918-1970  
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The collection consists of personal and political papers of E. L. Forrester from 1920 to 1970. Includes law practice client case files (1920-1969); House of Representative subject files containing information on the Dawson Peanut Laboratory, civil rights, and the House Judiciary Committee (1950-1964); personal files containing correspondence, military, civic, and religious activities, and Civil War research (1918-1970); speech files containing notes, outlines, and drafts (1926-1970); and political files containing election campaign materials. Of particular interest are records relating to his involvement as prosecuting attorney in a 1949 civil rights case involving Rosa Lee Ingram.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL062ELF  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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54 Title:   George L. Smith II Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smith, George Leon, 1912-1973.  
  Dates:   1943-1974  
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The George L. Smith II Papers span the dates 1943 to 1974, covering most of his twenty-nine year term as the representative from Emanuel County in the Georgia House of Representatives. The bulk of the papers represent Smith's second tenure as Speaker of the House of Representatives (1967-1973).
 
  Identifier:   RBRL078GLS  
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55 Title:   Thomas M. Hayes Collection of Georgia Republican Party Campaign Photographs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hayes, Thomas M.  
  Dates:   1956-1964  
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The collection consists of photographs collected by Thomas M. Hayes depicting Republican presidential candidate Richard Nixon and his campaign activities in Georgia in 1964. It includes photographs of Richard and Pat Nixon's visit to Atlanta.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL083TMH  
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56 Title:   Sidney J. Marcus Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Marcus, Sidney J., 1928-1983.  
  Dates:   1968-1983  
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The collection consists of the legislative papers of Sidney J. Marcus from 1968 to 1983. It includes correspondence, bills, speeches, appointment books, printed material, and photographs. The collection primarily pertains to his legislative career, but also includes material relating to his 1981 campaign for Atlanta mayor against Andrew Young, and some personal papers.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL191SJM  
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57 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  
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58 Title:   Zell Miller Papers, Series VII: Artifacts  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932-2018  
  Dates:   1962-2002  
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The Zell Miller Papers document Miller's forty-five year career in Georgia politics, including his service as a U.S. Senator (2000-2005), Governor of Georgia (1991-1999), Lieutenant Governor of Georgia (1975-1991), Executive Director of the Georgia Democratic Party (1971-1973), member of the State Boards of Pardons and Paroles, Probation, and Children and Youth (1964-1973), Executive Secretary to Governor Lester Maddox (1969-1971), State Senator (1961-1965), and Mayor of Young Harris, Georgia (1959-1960). The artifacts in the Zell Miller Papers include gifts of state that Miller received as Lieutenant Governor and Governor as well as memorabilia generated by his political campaigns from the early 1960s through the 1990s, Democratic Party memorabilia, and memorabilia from the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games held in Atlanta.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL213ZM_VII  
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59 Title:   C. Donald (Don) Johnson Papers: Collection Summary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Johnson, Clete Donald (Don), Jr., 1948-  
  Dates:   1972-2005  
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C. Donald (Don) Johnson is a lawyer who served in the Georgia State Senate (1987-1992) and the U.S. House (1993-1995), and held several positions in D.C. related to international trade and investment policy, national security, and foreign policy. Johnson's papers document his entire career, particularly his term in the U.S. House, and include constituent correspondence, legislative files, press files, and campaign materials.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL038CDJ  
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60 Title:   C. Donald (Don) Johnson Papers, Record Group B: Congress  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Johnson, Clete Donald (Don), Jr., 1948-  
  Dates:   1973-2000  
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C. Donald (Don) Johnson Papers, Record Group B: Congress includes constiuent services correspondence documenting a rich mix of issues from the early 1990s including Clinton's health care plan, proposed tax increases, the implementation of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" relating to the sexual orientation of military personnel, abortion legislation, gun control, and the federal budget. There are clippings and legislative files regarding Johnson and legislation on which he worked. Legislative topics include: banking, energy, the environment, housing, judicial issues, Urban Affairs, and Appropriations. The campaign series contains items pertaining to Johnson's two campaigns for congress including: correspondence, information about campaign events, campaign ephemera, and clippings. Also found here is material documenting the activities of Johnson's district office in Athens, Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL038CDJ_B  
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