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Robert Ray Papers
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Ray, Robert |
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1989-2004 |
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Robert Ray was a Georgia State Representative. His papers document his political career and include newspaper clippings,
press releases, speeches, and campaign materials.
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RBRL/335 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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R. Chappelle Matthews Papers
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Matthews, Robert Chappelle, 1908-1986 |
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1951-1977 |
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The Chappelle Matthews Papers span the dates 1951 to 1977, with the bulk of the papers representing Matthew's years service
in the Georgia House of Representatives, 1949-1976.
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RBRL/171/RCM |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Glenn W. (Jack) Ellard Papers
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Ellard, Glenn W. |
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1921-2001 |
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Glenn W. (Jack) Ellard (1912-2001) served as Clerk of the Georgia House of Representatives (1959-1991). His papers document
his career, World War II service, and family, and includes correspondence, clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, awards, and
militaria.
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RBRL/351 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Joe B. Wilkinson Papers
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Wilkinson, Joe B. , 1946- |
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2001-2016 |
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Joe Wilkinson is a former member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He is a fifth generation Atlantan who graduated
from the University of Georgia. After college, Wilkinson went to Washington to serve Presidents Ford and Reagan as a member
of the White House Press Office. Wilkinson was also a member of the United States Naval Reserve, ultimately receiving the
rank of Captain. He is a veteran of Desert Storm. Wilkinson represented District 52 in the Georgia Legislature from 2001 to
2017 and retired after 16 years of service. While in the House, Wilkinson worked on funding in the arts in Georgia and was
a member of the House Ethics Committee. Wilkinson is currently the President of Fun Academy Studios.
The Joe B. Wilkinson Papers primarily include those from Representative Wilkinson's time in office. This includes information
for bills Wilkinson worked on, like Georgia Arts Funding and Adoptable dogs in Georgia. The collection also includes constituent
information and information on the corporation of the city of Sandy Springs. The majority of the collection consists of physical
files, but also includes seven panoramic photographs of the Georgia legislature from years 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013,
and 2015.
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RBRL/448 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Alvan S. Arnall Collection of Ellis G. Arnall Materials
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Arnall, Alvan S., 1938-2012 |
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Dates: |
1941-2005 |
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The materials in this collection have been gathered by Alvan S. Arnall, son of Governor Ellis G. Arnall. Ellis Gibbs Arnall
was Attorney General of Georgia from 1939 to 1941 and was governor of Georgia from 1943 to 1947. The majority of this collection
includes research materials used for Arnall's biography, The Politics of Change in Georgia: A Political Biography of Ellis
Arnall, written by Harold Paulk Henderson. Files include correspondence, clippings, programs, speeches, research materials,
resolutions, and bills. Materials are a mix of original documents and photocopies. Other papers in this collection document
portions of Arnall's legal career and his campaigns.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/024/ASA |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Charles L. Gowen Papers
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Gowen, Charles Latimer |
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1946-1966 |
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The collection consists of personal and political papers of Georgia State Representative Charles L. Gowen from 1946 to 1966.
The papers primarily document Gowen's unsuccessful bid for Georgia Governor in 1954.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/046/CJLG |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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E. Roy Lambert Papers
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Lambert, Ezekiel Roy, 1925-2008 |
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Dates: |
1787, 1925-2008 |
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The E. Roy Lambert Papers documents the life and career of the state senator and long-time representative from Madison, Georgia.
Lambert served two terms as a state senator and served in the House of Representatives from 1965 until his retirement from
politics in 1985. The collection includes papers which document Lambert's political and legal career. This collection also
includes personal and political photographs of Lambert as well as campaign memorabilia.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/061/ERL |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Jane Vandiver Kidd Papers
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Kidd, Jane Brevard Vandiver, 1953- |
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Dates: |
1953-2012 |
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This collection contains legislative files from Jane Kidd's time as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from
2004 to 2006; files from her campaigns for the Georgia House of Representatives, Georgia State Senate, and the Democratic
National Convention Delegation between 2004 and 2012; materials documenting her tenure as chairwoman of the Democratic Party
of Georgia from 2007 to 2011 and her role as a superdelegate at the 2008 Democratic National Convention; records from the
MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Successful Midlife Development (MIDMAC) project for which she served as a public
information consultant; personal files related to her family and local service; political artifacts; and audiovisual recordings
ranging in date from 1953 to 2012.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/145/JK |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Melvin Hill Files on the Select Committee to Revise State Constitution
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Hill, Melvin |
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Dates: |
1977-1982 |
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The Melvin Hill Files on the Select Committee to Revise State Constitution collection includes materials related to Hill's
position as staff director for the Committee. The collection contains files related to drafts and revisions of amendments
and versions of the 1983 Georgia constitution.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/286/MH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Benjamin H. and Anne Grant Purcell Papers
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Purcell, Ben |
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Dates: |
1967-2009 |
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Benjamin H. Purcell (1928-2013) was a lieutenant colonel and POW during the Vietnam War and a member of the Georgia House
of Representatives. Anne Grant Purcell is a civic and church leader from Clarksville, Georgia. Their papers document Mrs.
Purcell's efforts to earn the release of Col. Purcell following his capture by the Viet Cong, the Purcells' work to share
their experiences, Col. Purcell's tenure as a state representative, and his work on behalf of veterans of the Vietnam War.
The papers include correspondence, speeches and remarks, book manuscripts and promotional material, campaign and political
files, clippings, posters, and photographs.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/328 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Roy Vincent Harris Papers, Series V: Audiovisual
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Harris, Roy Vincent, 1895-1985 |
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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.
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RBRL/183/RVH_V |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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James F. (Jim) Martin Papers
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Martin, James Francis (Jim), 1945- |
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Dates: |
1973-2008 |
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Jim Martin is a lawyer who served in the Georgia House of Representatives (1983-2001) and is known for his advocacy work.
His papers document his entire career, with the majority related to his service in the Georgia House of Representatives, and
include legislative and subject files. Common subjects include the criminal justice system, education, health care, and programs
to support children, the elderly, and the poor.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/115/JFM |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Robert E. Argo, Jr. Papers
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Argo, Robert E., 1923- |
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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.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/020/REA |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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George L. Smith II Papers
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Smith, George Leon, 1912-1973. |
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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).
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Identifier: |
RBRL/078/GLS |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Sidney J. Marcus Papers
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Marcus, Sidney J., 1928-1983. |
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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.
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RBRL/191/SJM |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Roy Vincent Harris Papers
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Harris, Roy Vincent, 1895-1985 |
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1931-1983 |
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The Roy Vincent Harris Papers consist of the papers of Roy V. Harris from 1931-1983. Includes correspondence, memoranda, news
clippings, and photographs reflecting Harris's career as a lawyer, state politician, member of the Board of Regents, and avid
segregationist. Contains copies of the conservative civil rights journal The Citizen (1975-1983), which contains articles
contributed by Harris. The collection also includes personal scrapbooks (1945-1946; 1956-1969); a videotaped interview with
Harris, in which he discusses his service with the state legislature and the Board of Regents, the growth of the Medical College
of Georgia, and Augusta politics; and audio taped interviews with Harris in which he discusses Georgia politics, education
in Georgia, and his thoughts on Huey Long and Tom Watson.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/183/RVH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Georgia House of Representatives Communications Office Records
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Georgia House of Representatives Communications Office |
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Dates: |
1971-2006 |
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The Georgia House of Representatives Communications Office, previously known as the Georgia House Public Information Office,
provides media credentials and workspace for journalists who cover the Georgia House of Representatives. The Director of Media
Relations for House Communications, under the direction of the Director of Media Services, supervises the Communications staff
to facilitate the coverage by reporters of legislative activity. The staff provides bill texts and reports of pending legislation
and disseminates press releases and calendars of business to accredited reporters. In addition, the office maintains taped
excerpts from floor debates and online daily activity feeds. The majority of the collection consists of audio recordings (see
separate AV finding aid) documenting the regular and special sessions of the Georgia House of Representatives, as well as
some Senate proceedings, and photographs maintained by the House photographer. This collection includes biographical sketches
of legislators, legislative reports, speeches, research materials, press releases, slide show scripts, audiovisual materials
and photographs.
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RBRL/082/GGA |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Georgia House of Representatives Communications Office Records, Series VIII. Audiovisual Materials
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Georgia House of Representatives Communications Office |
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Dates: |
1974-2003 |
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Georgia House of Representatives Communications House Records, Series VIII. Audiovisual Materials includes two compact discs,
1,284 audiocassettes, 236 digital audio tapes (DAT), 603 quarter-inch open reel audio tapes, and 66 VHS videocassettes, documenting
the regular and special sessions of the Georgia House of Representatives, as well as some Senate proceedings. The audio reels
primarily document the daily activities on the floor of the House during regular and special sessions from 1975 to 1998. The
audio cassettes, from 1974 to 2004, focus more extensively on budget hearings and committee meetings, most notably those of
the Appropriations Committee.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/082/GGA_VIII |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Rodney Mims Cook Papers
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Cook, Rodney Mims, 1924- |
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Dates: |
1946-2013 |
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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.
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RBRL/180/RMC |
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