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Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XVI: International
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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 |
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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.
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RBRL/001/RBR_C_XVI |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Robert Toombs letters to Julia Ann DuBois Toombs
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Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 |
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1850-1867 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Robert Toombs to his wife, Julia Ann DuBois Toombs in Washington, Wilkes County,
Georgia from 1850-1867. During 1850-1859 his letters come from Washington, D.C. while he served in the U.S. Senate. During
the Civil War, he wrote from Virginia (1862) and Atlanta, Georgia (1864). Following the war, letters are written from Paris
(1866-67) while he was in exile. The correspondence generally discusses current events; his land holdings in South Georgia,
Alabama, and Texas; people; other soldiers; and his wish to be with his wife and family.
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ms1785 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Robert Toombs papers
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Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 |
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1850-1883, 1939 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of Robert Toombs from 1850-1883. Toombs writes to Julia Ann Toombs while serving
in the U.S. Senate in Washington, D.C., and while serving in the Civil War. Correspondence concerns family matters with some
political matters mentioned. Of particular interest are several letters from Alexander Stephens to Mrs. Toombs discussing
political and family matters. The collection also includes letters to George Walker Crawford, and his son-in-law, Samuel W.
Mays, regarding lands owned by Toombs in Tarrant County, Texas.
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ms618 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series II: Early Political
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932-2018 |
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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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RBRL/213/ZM_II |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series X: Civil Rights
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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 |
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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.
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RBRL/001/RBR_C_X |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series V: United States Senator
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932-2018 |
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Dates: |
1928-2012 |
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Series V. United States Senator documents Miller's service as a U.S. Senator for Georgia from 2000 to 2005. The series includes
his correspondence with constituents, committee and legislation files, and press files.
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RBRL/213/ZM_V |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Howard H. (Bo) Callaway Papers
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Callaway, Howard H. (Howard Hollis), 1927- |
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1947-2006 |
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The collection consists of personal and political papers of Howard H. (Bo) Callaway from 1947 to 1993. Includes congressional
files containing press releases, subject files, and correspondence; political files containing campaign material from his
1966 bid for Governor of Georgia, state and national Republican Committee material, and 1968 Nixon campaign material; personal
files reflecting Callaway's involvement in private organizations; and scrapbooks recording his activities as Secretary of
the Army.
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RBRL/015/HHC |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Ed L. Jenkins Papers
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Jenkins, Edgar Lanier, 1933- |
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1974-1992 |
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The Ed. L Jenkins Papers documents the political career of Congressman Ed Jenkins who represented Georgia's Ninth District
(Northwest Georgia) from 1977 to 1992. Prior to being elected to the House of Representatives, Jenkins worked as a trial lawyer
in Jasper, Georgia. During his tenure in the House of Representatives, Jenkins served on several committees including: the
Ways and Means Committee where he was involved with the Trade Subcommittee, the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct,
the Budget Committee, the Steering and Policy Committee, and the House Select Committee to Investigate Covert Arms Transactions
during the Iran-Contra Hearings.
Jenkins was an advocate of the textile industry in Georgia. He served on both the Textile and Congressional Rural Caucus to
represent the needs of the industry and his constituents. Legislation of particular interest in this collection includes the
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act of 1985, the Caribbean Basin Initiative, the Tax Reform Act of 1986, and Ronald
Reagan's Balanced-Budget Amendment. Other topics of interest in this collection includes files on the Chattahoochee National
Forest Preservation, lake and water resources, agriculture, textiles, domestic trade, taxation, and the Iran-Contra Hearings.
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RBRL/065/ELJ |
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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series IX: Scrapbooks
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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1941, 1953-1964, 1970, 1973-1976 |
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The scrapbooks consist primarily of newspaper clippings that chronicle Pilcher's state senate and congressional careers. The
news clippings contain information about Pilcher's speeches, public appearances, campaigns, platform, and appointments to
military academies. The scrapbooks also contain speeches, letters, certificates and photographs.
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RBRL/131/JLP_IX |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series V: Legislative
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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Dates: |
1961-1975 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series V: Legislative is arranged by Congress and contains legislative material and correspondence for
the 91st, 92nd, and 93rd Congresses (1979-1974). It contains Davis Bills from 1961 to 1974. Each Congress is arranged by House
Committee followed by Davis's Committees (ones he served on) and Subcommittee followed by Davis's bills. Topics include Watergate,
NASA, the National Science Foundation, fire research and training, metric hearings, energy, and the Panama Canal.
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RBRL/132/JWD_V |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series VI: General File
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Davis, John W., 1916-1992 |
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Dates: |
1941, 1958-1974 |
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John W. Davis Papers, Series VI: General File contains a variety of material and correspondence, reports, press releases,
and grants especially in the early years. The General File, as well as, Legislative, reflect the increasing sophistication
of Davis' filing system. In the years 1961 to 1968 (87th - 89th Congresses) General Correspondence-Subject Files includes
legislative correspondence. The 1969 and 1970 material is filed together, as was 1971 and 1972. However, 1973 and 1974 were
both filed separately (with the exception of the federal agencies and county files which were maintained together). Topics
include roads and interstates (I-75), water resource management (Carters Dam and Coosa River), Lockheed Corporation, rural
electrification, busing for integration and civil rights, county grants, housing, Medicare, and science and technology.
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RBRL/132/JWD_VI |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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William J. Harris Papers
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Harris, William Julius, 1868-1932. |
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1905-1913, 1916 |
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The William J. Harris Papers consist of correspondence and materials from Harris's time as private secretary to Senator Alexander
S. Clay (1904-1909), his term in the State Senate (1911-1912), his tenure as State Democratic Committee Chairman (1913), and
his personal records related to business and private matters (1905-1913). The papers do not contain records from his term
in the U.S. Senate.
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RBRL/208/WJH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Porter Kellam collection
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Kellam, William Porter, 1905-1993 |
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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.
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ms2483 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Henderson Lanham Papers
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Lanham, Henderson Lovelace, 1888-1957. |
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Dates: |
1947-1957 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Henderson L. Lanham from his service in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1947
to 1957. Includes subject files, correspondence, legislative files, case files, newspaper clippings, press releases, speeches,
and political campaign material. The bulk of the materials document Lanham's activities with the House Committees on Public
Works, Foreign Affairs, Expenditures in the Executive Departments, and its Special Subcommittee investigating the Veterans
Administration. There is also a small amount of personal material.
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RBRL/100/HLL |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Subgroup C, Series I: Early Senate Office
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Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 |
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Dates: |
1957-1987 |
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Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Subgroup C, Series I: Early Senate Office includes clippings, reports, printed materials, press
releases, speeches and Talmadge's personal notes on various subjects. There is material relating to the federal budget, communism,
the county unit system, education, the Eisenhower administration, farm legislation, foreign affairs, Georgia history, Marvin
Griffin, Rule XXII, Melvin Thompson and the two governor controversy in Georgia, the Truman administration, and the United
Nations.
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RBRL/102/HET_C_I |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Subgroup C, Series IV: Watergate
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Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 |
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1957-1987 |
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Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Subgroup C, Series IV: Watergate files document the United States Senate Select Committee on
Presidential Campaign Activities, known as the Ervin Committee. The committee was ordered to investigate the Watergate break-in
and cover-up as well as other matters relating to the 1972 presidential campaign. These files reflect Talmadge's involvement
on the Senate Select Committee and include committee and subject files, witness information, and proceeding reports. The files
also contain correspondence, legal documents, lists, memorandums, and reports relating to committee business, political espionage,
and the Bellino subcommittee. The Bellino subcommittee was composed of Senators Talmadge, Edward Gurnery and Daniel Inouye,
and was created to investigate allegations that Carmine Bellino had spied on Republican party campaign officials during the
1960 presidential campaign on behalf of the Democratic party. The subject files consist of witness summaries, statements,
exhibits, and correspondence. Materials pertain to illegal campaign contributions by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and
Braniff Airways, ITT anti-trust and milk pricing cases, and the Responsiveness Program, an attempt to make government departments
more "responsive" to the political needs of Nixon's re-election campaign.
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RBRL/102/HET_C_IV |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Title: |
Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series IV: Early Office
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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 |
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1931-1938 |
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The Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series IV. Early Office reflects Russell's first years as a United States
senator and reveals him as a strong supporter of New Deal legislation. Some gubernatorial papers were transferred to Russell's
senate office and are found in this series. This series contains correspondence with some printed materials and is incomplete.
There are few files documenting Russell's office during the first eleven years, especially from 1938 to 1943, the main series
for this time period are Early Office, Political, Political Patronage, Personal, and a few files in General. 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.
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RBRL/001/RBR_C_IV |
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Wilson Lumpkin reminiscences
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Lumpkin, Wilson, 1783-1870 |
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1852 |
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The collection consists of reminiscences of Wilson Lumpkin, written entirely in his hand, in 1852. The reminiscences mainly
highlight his political career including service as a U.S. Representative; Governor of Georgia; United States Bureau of Indian
Affairs, Commissioner to execute the Cherokee Treaty of 1835; and U.S. Senator. Besides the personal reminiscences, the volumes
include copies of official correspondence as Governor and Commissioner, and speeches and remarks as U.S. Senator. The reminiscences
describe state and national political matters and include extensive information regarding the native American Indians, particularly
the Cherokees, and their subsequent removal to the West.
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ms1047 |
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Hargrett Library |
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De Renne Historic Georgia Manuscripts collection
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De Renne, Wymberley Jones, 1853-1916 |
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Dates: |
1746-1918 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous correspondences, notes, and documents collected by the De Renne family pertaining
almost wholly to historical figures important in the development of Georgia as a colony and state.
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ms1136 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Henry Rootes Jackson scrapbook
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Jackson, Henry R. (Henry Rootes), 1820-1898 |
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Dates: |
circa 1860 |
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One scrapbook containing a number of pamphlets and clippings such as: Biographical Sketches of Hon. John C. Breckinbridge
and General Joseph Lane (1860); Address of Hon. John C. Breckinridge preceding the Removal of the Senate from the old to the
new chamber, January 4, 1859 (1860); Remarks of Hon. Joseph Lane, Dec. 19, 1859; The dividing line between federal and local
authority (1859); Observations of territorial sovereignty (1860); Speech of Hon. J. P. Benjamin, May 22, 1860; Reply of Hon.
Jefferson Davis to the speech of Senator Douglas, May 16-17, 1860 (1860); Speech of Hon. Robt. Toombs of Georgia, May 21,
1860; Speech of President Buchanan on the evening of Monday, July 9, 1860; Speech of Hon. Daniel S. Dickinson, July 18, 1860;
Speech of Hon. B. F. Hallett, June 25, 1860; Minority report of Mr. Stephen (1860).
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ms1313 |
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