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Howard J. Wiarda and Iêda de Barros Siqueira Wiarda Collection: Howard J. Wiarda Papers
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Howard J. Wiarda |
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1928-2014 |
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Howard J. Wiarda is a scholar, consultant, think tanker, and political advisor in the fields of international relations, foreign
policy, and comparative politics. His papers document his academic and political career, including his research, advising
of government officials, and participation in Washington think tanks, and are predominantly composed of research files and
writings.
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RBRL276HJW |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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George J. Berry Papers
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Berry, George J., 1937- |
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1951-2008 |
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George J. Berry held various leadership positions with the City of Atlanta, the State of Georgia and the private sector and
worked throughout his career to attract international business to Atlanta and Georgia. The papers include correspondence,
reports, board meeting materials, publications, photographs, audiovisual materials, and memorabilia.
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RBRL077GJB |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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D. W. Brooks Oral History Collection
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Brooks, D. W. (David William), 1901-1999 |
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1987-1988 |
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D. W. Brooks was a major figure in American agriculture. He was the founder and leader of Gold Kist, a farm cooperative, for
almost fifty years and also served as an agricultural advisor to several U.S. Presidents. This collection consists primarily
of oral history interviews with D.W. Brooks conducted by Brian S. Wills. D.W. Brooks discusses his family background, his
childhood in Royston, Ga., his education, and his involvement with the Methodist church. He speaks extensively about topics
related to farming and agriculture in Georgia, including the founding and development of Gold Kist, the poultry industry,
fish and cattle production, cotton farming, and the federal government's involvement with farming co-ops. Brooks also discusses
his contribution as an agricultural advisor to United States presidents and world leaders. Complimentary interviews in this
collection with individuals such as former President Jimmy Carter and Secretary of State Dean Rusk provide additional perspectives
on Brooks and his contributions.
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Identifier: |
RBRL013DWBOH |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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D. W. Brooks Papers
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Brooks, D. W. (David William), 1901-1999 |
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Dates: |
1900-1999 |
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D. W. Brooks (1901-1999) was a farmer and cooperative executive, running the Cotton Producers Association (later renamed Gold
Kist) as well as insurance companies for farmers. His papers document his businesses and Georgia agriculture, as well as his
service to the U.S. government, several universities, and the Methodist Church. The papers include correspondence, business
and committee reports, meeting materials, and subject files.
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RBRL014DWB |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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