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Clifford Hodges Brewton Collection of Lester Maddox Speech/Press Records, Series III: Audiovisual
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Maddox, Lester G., 1915-2003. |
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1964-1976 |
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The collection consists of materials collected by Reverend Clifford H. Brewton relating to Lester Maddox's terms as governor
(1967-1971) and lieutenant governor (1971-1975), as well as his 1966 gubernatorial and 1968 campaigns. Brewton collected the
materials for the purpose of writing a biography of Maddox, although it was never published. Audiovisual materials in the
collection supplement the paper materials documenting Maddox's term as governor of Georgia and his subsequent campaigns for
president of the United States in 1968 and for lieutenant governor of Georgia in 1970. Included among the four audiocassettes
and 22 reels of ¼" audiotape are recordings of several campaign commercials for radio broadcast for both campaigns and speeches
delivered for public events and private organizations throughout Georgia in his official capacity of governor.
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RBRL/051/CHBLM_III |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Lester G. Maddox Biographical File
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Maddox, Lester G., 1915-2003. |
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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.
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RBRL/224/LGM |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Title: |
Clifford Hodges Brewton Collection of Lester G. Maddox Speech/Press Research Files
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Maddox, Lester G., 1915-2003. |
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1964-1976 |
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Reverend Clifford Hodges Brewton served as press aide to Lester Maddox during his terms as governor and lieutenant governor
of Georgia. This collection contains materials Brewton compiled in order to write a book (never published) about Governor
Maddox. The scope of the collection covers both the gubernatorial (1967-1971) and the lieutenant governor (1971-1975) administrations
of Maddox including the campaigns for each office as well as his 1968 bid for the U.S. presidency. The collection includes
press releases, speeches, research materials, clippings, magazine articles, photographs, audiocassettes, and ¼-inch audiotapes.
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RBRL/051/CHBLM |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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M. E. Thompson Papers
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Thompson, M. E. (Melvin Ernest), 1903-1980. |
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circa 1890s-1990s |
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These papers document the personal life of Melvin Ernest (M. E.) Thompson, Georgia's first lieutenant governor and participant
in the famed "Three Governors Controversy." The collection consists of personal correspondence, certificates and diplomas,
history regarding the Thompson and Edenfield families, clippings, campaign speeches and announcements, and Sunday school sermons
delivered by M. E. Thompson. Two hundred and nineteen, primarily black-and-white, photographs depict the Thompson family;
the dedication of the Little White House at Warm Springs in 1947; Thompson's campaigns; members of the Georgia House of Representatives
and Georgia Senate (1947-1948); and the unveiling of Thompson's portrait at the State Capitol. Of particular interest are
the six television campaign advertisements featuring Thompson's views about the county unit system, automobile tags, taxation,
the state highway system and toll roads, and the integration of Georgia's public schools.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/234/MET |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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S. Ernest Vandiver, Jr. Papers
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Vandiver, S. Ernest (Samuel Ernest), 1918-2005. |
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Dates: |
1954-1998 |
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The S. Ernest Vandiver, Jr. Papers consist of office files and personal papers including correspondence, speeches, press releases,
reports from state agencies, news stories, editorials, photographs, and scrapbooks from Vandiver's career as governor of Georgia
(1959-1963), lieutenant governor of Georgia (1955-1958), lawyer, and from his post-career years. There are also materials
related to Vandiver's campaign activities, including his campaign for governor of Georgia in 1966 and for the United States
Senate in 1972. Series I. Governor's Office Files, 1959-1962, contains Vandiver's unofficial papers. His official gubernatorial
papers are located at the Georgia Department of Archives and History in Atlanta, Georgia.
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RBRL/186/SEV |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Harold Paulk (Hal) Henderson, Sr. Oral History Collection
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Henderson, Harold Paulk (Hal), Sr. |
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Dates: |
1981-1994 |
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Hal Henderson is a retired professor of political science from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) in Tifton, Ga.
His main research field is mid-twentieth century Georgia politics. The oral history interviews in this collection are the
result of research Henderson conducted for two books, one on Ellis Arnall and the other on Ernest Vandiver. This collection
also contains eight VHS recordings from a symposium on Georgia governors directed by Hal Henderson and Gary Roberts that was
held at ABAC in 1985.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/096/HPH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series II: Early Political
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932- |
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Dates: |
1961-1980 |
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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).
This series contains materials from his political career prior to serving as Lieutenant Governor of Georgia, including scrapbooks
and campaign memorabilia.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/213/ZM_II |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series VII: Artifacts
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932- |
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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.
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Identifier: |
RBRL/213/ZM_VII |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series III: Lieutenant Governor of Georgia
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932- |
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Dates: |
1974-1990 |
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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 III. Lieutenant Governor documents Miller's service as Georgia's longest serving Lieutenant Governor, including promotional
material from campaigns, speeches, clippings, correspondence, news releases, memoranda, political cartoons and scrapbooks.
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RBRL/213/ZM_III |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series IX: Audiovisual Material
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932- |
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Dates: |
1974-2006 |
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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 IX. Audiovisual Material documents inaugurations, public appearances, speeches, debates, interviews, press conferences,
campaign commercials, television news mentions, and Miller's appearances on the television shows Lawmakers (on Georgia Public
Broadcasting) and The Georgia Gang (on WAGA in Atlanta).
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RBRL/213/ZM_IX |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series VI: Photographs
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932- |
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Dates: |
1926-2009 |
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Contents: |
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 VI. Photographs contains a variety of photographs from Miller's career in politics. The majority were generated during
his tenure as Lieutenant Governor and Governor and document events in which he took part, including speaking engagements,
state dinners, dedications, awards ceremonies, and conventions.
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RBRL/213/ZM_VI |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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