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41 Title:   Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XII: MacArthur Hearings  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971  
  Dates:   1951-1953  
  Contents:  
The Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XII: MacArthur Hearings documents the work of the Joint Senate Committees on Armed Services and Foreign Relations from Russell's perspective. The four subseries are correspondence file, subject file, hearings materials, and committee prints. This series includes correspondence, reports, memoranda, briefs, newspaper clippings, speeches, press statements, and printed materials. The hearings materials consist of an accordion folder and a black notebook, which was carried by Senator Russell to the hearings. Both contain notes written by Russell during the hearings, speeches and statements by Russell, analyses of testimony for purposes of strategy, hearing summaries, and printed reports.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL001RBR_C_XII  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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42 Title:   Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series III: Scrapbooks  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971  
  Dates:   1930-1971  
  Contents:  
Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series III: Scrapbooks document Senator Russell's 1930 campaign for governor of Georgia; the thirty-eight years of his Senate career, 1933-1971; and posthumous stories. There is also an almost complete record of the entire Russell family, from weddings to deaths and even clips of nieces' and nephews' school honors. The scrapbooks were maintained by the office staff (several were compiled by family members) and include clippings from newspapers and magazines, including news and feature items, editorials, cartoons, photographs, and mementos. See also scrapbooks in the papers of Senator Russell's mother, Ina Dillard Russell, and his aunt, Addie Day Russell.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL001RBR_E_III  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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43 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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44 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 preferences 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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45 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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46 Title:   George W. (Buddy) Darden Papers, Series II: Legislative  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Darden, George, 1943-  
  Dates:   1964-1996  
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George (Buddy) Darden served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 1995. Series II: Legislative documents Darden's committee service, legislation considered during his terms, and his voting record.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL079GWD_II  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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47 Title:   Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Subgroup B: Georgia Gubernatorial Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002  
  Dates:   1945-1954  
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The Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Subgroup B: Georgia Gubernatorial Papers reflects Talmadge's duties as the governor of Georgia and include personal correspondence, subject files and guest registers.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL102HET_B  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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48 Title:   M. Louise McBee Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McBee, Mary Louise, 1924-2021  
  Dates:   1940-2010  
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The M. Louise McBee Papers documents the political activities of Louise McBee who served as a democratic legislator in the House of Representatives from 1991 until 2004. Prior to serving as a legislator for Athens-Clarke County, McBee was an educator and held administrative positions at the University of Georgia from 1963 until 1988. At UGA, Dr. McBee held positions as: the Dean of Women, the Dean of Students, the Assistant Vice President for Instruction, and the Vice President of Academic Affairs. This collection includes records of McBee's activities as a legislator. Records include correspondence and research files as well as files relating to different legislative committees McBee served on. Topics covered in this collection includes: the HOPE scholarship, higher education, Teachers' Retirement System, Gay Marriage Amendment, Georgia World Congress Center, transportation, and issues relating to Athens-Clarke County. This collection also includes some personal files, photographs, and artifacts.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL146LM  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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49 Title:   Robert Lindsay Thomas Papers, Series VI: Press Relations and Media Activities  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thomas, Robert Lindsay, 1943-  
  Dates:   1980-1992  
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Robert Lindsay Thomas represented the First Congressional District of Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992. Series VI: Press Relations and Media Activities contains text for Thomas's speeches, press releases issued by Thomas's office, newspaper clippings from media coverage of Thomas, and materials documenting the interaction between Thomas's office and the press.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL179RLT_VI  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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50 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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51 Title:   William Henry Fleming papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fleming, William H. (William Henry), 1856-1944  
  Dates:   1875-1912  
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The collection consists of the papers and scrapbooks of William Henry Fleming from 1875-1912. The bulk of the collection contains scrapbooks (1875-1899) of clippings documenting Fleming's activities, speeches, and political career. The correspondence (1902, 1910-1912) pertains to the contested Tenth District election of 1902 between Fleming and Thomas W. Hardwick, and the stolen fi fas (tax executions) from the Office of the Washington County Ordinary. Correspondents include James Barrett, T.J. Holmes, and Thomas E. Watson.
  
  Identifier:   ms77  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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52 Title:   Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series X: Civil Rights  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971  
  Dates:   1922-1971  
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The Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series X: Civil Rights relates to many aspects of the civil rights issue. Almost all of the files deal with black-white relations in the United States, particularly those involving legislative action during Senator Russell's career in the Senate. Issues, such as the antilynching bill, the Fair Employment Practices Committee, racial integration, and the various civil rights bills from 1948 until 1964, are documented. There are also records related to other topics such as cloture, the literacy voting bill, the poll tax, school prayer, and some subjects which are indirectly related to the race issue. Any additional non-textual materials originally filed with papers were removed for preservation purposes and improved access. These materials include photographs, audiovisual items, scrapbooks, vertical files, memorabilia, and books.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL001RBR_C_X  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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53 Title:   Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XVI: International  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971  
  Dates:   1942-1971  
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The Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XVI: International consists of correspondence and printed material relating to international regions, countries, cities, topics, and incidents. It is subdivided into general correspondence and subject files. General correspondence contains writings and materials of a general international nature. The Subject files include correspondence and materials pertaining to specific geographic regions, such as Africa and the Middle East, and countries such as Cuba, Angola, the Dominican Republic and Vietnam. Materials relating to the British Loan (1942-1946), the Berlin Crisis, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Pueblo Incident, and the Dominican Republic Crisis of 1965 are located in these files. Any additional non-textual materials originally filed with papers were removed for preservation purposes and improved access. These materials include photographs, audiovisual items, scrapbooks, vertical files, memorabilia, and books.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL001RBR_C_XVI  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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54 Title:   Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series V: Artifacts  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971  
  Dates:   circa 1900-1971  
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Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series V: Artifacts include Russell's Senate office furnishings, the chair he used on the Senate Floor, his campaign ephemera, cartoons and artwork, and his official and personal gifts. Of significant interest is his childhood baseball card collection; there are approximately 1100 tobacco cards dating from the period 1911-1913, and most are in very good condition. Throughout his public service career, Russell received many plaques, citations, proclamations, honorary degrees, resolutions, and presentation certificates. Some of the more prestigious were honorary degrees from Oglethorpe University and John Marshall University, the James Forrestal Award, the Mississippi Distinguished Civilian Service Award, the Great American Award, and others from military, agricultural, business, and civic groups.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL001RBR_E_V  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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55 Title:   Janet B. Scarborough Merritt Papers, Series VII. Audiovisual Materials  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Merritt, Janet B. Scarborough, 1909-2000.  
  Dates:   1950s-1970s  
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Janet B. Scarborough Merritt Papers, Series II.Audiovisual Materials includes one radio cart, three audiocassettes, one DVD, and six quarter-inch open reel audio tapes.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL121JSM_VII  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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56 Title:   Lamartine Griffin Hardman Papers, Series III: Political  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hardman, Lamartine Griffin, 1856-1937  
  Dates:   1894, 1914-1928  
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Lamartine Griffin Hardman Papers, Series III: Political files are divided into two subseries. The General files include correspondence, speeches, financial records, and newspaper clippings relating to Governor Hardman's gubernatorial campaigns. There are also fragmentary accounts of the 1894 campaign for State Senator. The most prolific records are from the 1926 and 1928 gubernatorial campaigns. The County files were kept in the campaign years 1926 and 1928 and are arranged alphabetically then chronologically by county. The majority of correspondence consists of mass-mailings to the electorate. There is also some correspondence between the candidate and his supporters.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL137LGH_III  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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57 Title:   George W. (Buddy) Darden Papers: Collection Summary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Darden, George, 1943-  
  Dates:   1942-2004  
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George (Buddy) Darden served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 1995. Darden's papers document his service in Congress and include constituent correspondence, legislative files, press files, speeches, and office files.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL079GWD  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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58 Title:   Harry Lowrance Brown biographical papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Brown, Harry Lowrance, 1888-1984  
  Dates:   circa 1900-1984  
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The collection includes papers found among the papers of J. Aubrey Smith (collection UGA 08-007) which were transferred from the University of Georgia Walter J. Brown Media Archive to the University Archives in 2008. Harry Brown recorded an account of his life and career, aided by his friends, Rosslyn Smith and her husband, University of Georgia Agricultural Extension film maker, J. Aubrey Smith. Judging from a note enclosed with the tape cassettes, it appears that Ms. Smith interviewed Brown and used the lengthy taped interview to develop the typed text for his approval. Brown covers events in his life and his perspective on agricultural life in the first half of the 20th century. He also discusses the operations of the many government operations in which he played a role. In addition to a finished manuscript of his memoir, this collection includes early drafts and outlines, notes, correspondence and both tapes of the interview with Brown and a transcript of the tapes.
  
  Identifier:   UA08-008  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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59 Title:   Peninah W. Thomas family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clinch, Batavia Thomas  
  Dates:   1821-1959  
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The collection consists of papers of Peninah W. Thomas and the Thomas family of Athens (Ga.) from 1821-1959. The papers include correspondence, bills and receipts, account books, legal documents, and sermons (1890s) written by Robert Toombs DuBose. The bills and receipts (1821-1910) contain several receipts for wages paid by Peninah W. Thomas to freedmen. The account books (1834-1845) contain bank accounts of Stevens Thomas and lists of accounts and purchases. The correspondence includes letters (1838-1870) between Peninah W. Thomas and her daughters Ella (Hull), Batavia (Clinch), and Mary (Saffold). The letters mainly contain news of family or friends and social events, but of particular interest are letters from Batavia living in Connecticut during the Civil War. The letters discuss the fall of Ft. Sumter and northerners' inability to understand southern attitudes. Also included are letters from Thomas Reynolds and John Shannon discussing plantation management, the cotton market, and other details of Thomas' business interests. From 1870-1941 letters are between Jennie Stovall (DuBose) and Robert Toombs DuBose, mostly personal but also containing some information on Georgia land sales, his ministry, and service in the Georgia House of Representatives.
  
  Identifier:   ms1738  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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60 Title:   Porter Kellam collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Kellam, William Porter, 1905-1993  
  Dates:   1804-1991  
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The collection consists of two boxes of Porter Kellam's research notes and correspondence relating to Charles McCay, Samuel Boykin, Jabez Young Jackson, and other university of Georgia alumni. Also included is one folder containing the proceedings of the 1991 Kellam Conference, and 1970 plans for the renovation of the UGA Main Library.
  
  Identifier:   ms2483  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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