181 |
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Truitt and Billings Family Papers
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Truitt, S. D. (Selvia Devanie), 1894-1975. |
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1920-2008 |
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The collection comprises the papers of S. D. Truitt (1894-1975) and family, and Ray Henry Billings (1922-1979) and family.
It includes materials relating to S. D. Truitt's career as county extension agent from 1917 to 1966, his acceptance of the
U.S. Department of Agriculture's Superior Service Award in 1959 (including slides of the 1959 trip to Washington D.C. to accept
the award) and items relating to the family's friendships with several prominent Georgia politicians. Also included is material
relating to Ray Henry Billings' career as a communications engineer for the Atlanta Police Department. The collection includes
awards, clippings, photographs, correspondence, color slides, and a scrapbook.
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RBRL187TBF |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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182 |
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Augustus Turnbull Collection of Carl Sanders Speech/Press Records
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Turnbull, Augustus |
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1963-1967 |
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Augustus Turnbull was the Assistant Press Secretary to Governor Carl Sanders during the last year of his term in office (1966-1967).
The materials in this collection, however, are from Sanders entire term, 1963-1967, and document his interest in efficiently
maintaining state government departments as well as his public addresses and press relations.
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RBRL199ATCCS |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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183 |
Title: |
Walter Stovall Papers
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Stovall, Walter L., 1938- |
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1961-1965 |
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The Walter Stovall Papers primarily contains letters documenting the response of friends, family, and the general public to
the marriage of Walter Stovall to Charlayne Hunter in 1963. Ms. Hunter became famous as one of the two African American students
to integrate the University of Georgia. Stovall and Hunter met at the University of Georgia as journalism students. The papers
include correspondence and printed materials (periodicals and clippings) directly related to the marriage as well as articles
related to more general Civil Rights issues such as the Civil Rights Act, 1964. The papers also contain a small number of
letters written by Charlayne Hunter Stovall and Walter Stovall to his parents detailing the birth of their daughter, Susan.
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RBRL205WS |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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184 |
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William H. Jordan, Jr. Collection
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Jordan, William H., 1929- |
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1963-1978 |
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The William H. Jordan, Jr. Collection consists primarily of articles, newspaper clippings and correspondence relating to Senator
Richard B. Russell, Jr. and other associates of Jordan. William Jordan served as Executive Secretary on the staff of Senator
Richard B. Russell, Jr. from 1955 to 1968 and is one of the original members of the Richard B. Russell Foundation, Inc.
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RBRL207WHJ |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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185 |
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Williamson S. Stuckey Papers, Series V: Related Materials
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Stuckey, Williamson Sylvester, 1935- |
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1960-1976 |
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The related materials include photographs, memorabilia, and a scrapbook. The collection of over 700 unique photographs illustrates
the life and career of Congressman Stuckey. Included in the collection are some family photos, but the majority of the prints
are from the period when Stuckey was campaigning for the United States Congress from Georgia's Eighth District and activities
related to his position as a US Congressman. This series also includes plaques, citations, proclamations, resolutions, and
presentation certificates received by Stuckey throughout his political career. The scrapbook includes clippings from newspapers
and magazines, including news and feature items. Represented are Stuckey's re-election bid for his U.S. House of Representatives
seat and the successful legislation of making Cumberland Island a National Seashore.
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RBRL210WSS_V |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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186 |
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WSB-TV, Georgia Giant Documentary Files
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WSB-TV (Television station: Atlanta, GA) |
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Dates: |
1952-1974 |
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The collection consists of records relating to the creation and production of Richard Russell, Georgia Giant, a documentary
produced by WSB-TV (Atlanta, GA) in 1970. WSB-TV is the first and largest of Georgia's radio and television stations and is
now owned by Cox Enterprises, formerly Cox Broadcasting Corporation.
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RBRL212WSB |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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187 |
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M. E. Thompson Papers
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Thompson, M. E. (Melvin Ernest), 1903-1980. |
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Dates: |
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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RBRL234MET |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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188 |
Title: |
J. B. Fuqua Public Service Papers
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Fuqua, John Brooks (J.B.), 1918-2006 |
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1948-1999 |
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The J.B. Fuqua Public Service Papers detail the political career of self-made businessman and philanthropist, J.B. Fuqua.
Fuqua was born and raised in Prince Edward County, Virginia before settling in Augusta, Georgia with his family. His primary
business was ownership of WJBF television and radio stations. Fuqua became involved with politics in 1957 when he was elected
to the Georgia House of Representatives for Richmond County where he served four terms. During his tenure as a politician,
Fuqua was responsible for helping Carl Sanders become elected as governor in 1962 and also served as a member of the Democratic
National Convention Committee in 1964. The collection includes papers detailing Fuqua's involvement with the Georgia Democratic
Party, photographs, campaign memorabilia, and audiovisual materials.
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RBRL249JBF |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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189 |
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Jacquelyn H. Barrett Papers
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Barrett, Jacquelyn H., 1950- |
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Dates: |
1972-2004 |
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The Jacquelyn H. Barrett Papers document her career as Sheriff of Fulton County where she managed the operation of Georgia's
largest Sheriff's Department and oversaw the operations of the Fulton County Jail. The papers include speech and event files,
policy and procedural manuals, photographs, reports, campaign files, schedules, and plaques and awards.
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RBRL289JHB |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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190 |
Title: |
W. Fred Orr and Fred Orr II Papers
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Orr, W. Fred, 1913-1985 |
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1965-2006 |
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The W. Fred Orr and Fred Orr II Papers consists of papers, clippings, and photographs documenting the activities of W. Fred
Orr and his son, Fred Orr II. In particular, the collection includes papers regarding the 1983 case of the GSEA vs. Governor
George Busbee, challenging an early pension granted by the trustees of the Employees Retirement System based on Busbee's contention
that his constitutional inability to run for re-election was an "involuntary separation" as a state employee. Fred Orr II
represented the GSEA in the case. The GSEA was successful in its challenge of Busbee's claim, as well as influenced permanent
change in state legislation. The collection also includes certificates, photographs, and clippings detailing the career of
Fred Orr II with his involvement with the Walt Russell campaign for Dekalb County Commissioner as well as clippings detailing
his own attempt to run for Dekalb County Commissioner in 1970. This collection also includes clippings detailing Orr's role
as cross-examiner for the defense team for Mayor Bill Campbell's criminal trial.
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RBRL299ORR |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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191 |
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J. W. Fanning Papers
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Fanning, John William, 1905-1997 |
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1925-1997 |
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The collection is comprised primarily of papers which document the personal and professional life of J. W. Fanning, former
Vice President of Services at the University of Georgia and namesake of the Fanning Institute located at the University of
Georgia. The collection includes photocopies of Fanning's Bible study notes, The Business of Farming: Problems and Exercises
in Determining Profits, Planning Operations, and Keeping Records written by Fanning, and a Fanning Institute fan with images
of Dr. Fanning and Cora Lee Fanning. Also included in this collection are two scrapbooks compiled by Fanning's family with
photographs, clippings, correspondence, speeches, and program material documenting Fanning's life and career.
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RBRL312JWF |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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192 |
Title: |
Rotary Club of Athens Records
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Athens Rotary Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1927-2019 |
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The Rotary Club of Athens, Georgia was officially chartered by Rotary International on March 12, 1920. The records in this
collection consist of administrative records, membership records, publications, district and international records, photographs,
audiovisual recordings, artifacts, and other records documenting the organization's administrative, membership, programming,
and philanthropic activities in Athens-Clarke County and its relationship with Georgia's Rotary districts and the broader
Rotary International community between 1927 and 2017.
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RBRL406 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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194 |
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Lamar Dodd papers
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Creator: |
Dodd, Lamar |
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Dates: |
1922-1999 |
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This collection primarily consists of photographs and slides of Lamar Dodd's works and lecture images. Also included are articles,
lecture notes, exhibition files, correspondence, and reference images for Dodd's Heart and NASA Projects.
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UA0062 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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195 |
Title: |
Leland Rogers Alexander materials
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Alexander, Leland Rogers |
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Dates: |
1920s-1950s |
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The collection consists of five items: a biographical page about Leland Rodgers Alexander; the December 8, 1929 issue of The
Atlanta Journal; a "Golden Ticket" from the first game played at Sanford Stadium in October 12, 1929; two photographs of Mrs.
Alexander.
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UA0078 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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196 |
Title: |
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Zeta Pi Chapter (UGA)
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity |
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Dates: |
1969-2019 |
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This collection contains papers, plaques, and clothing of the Zeta Pi chapter that have been contributed by members of this
UGA fraternity. The goal of the collection is to present a historical picture of the fraternity.
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UA0087 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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197 |
Title: |
International Congress of Plant Scientists photograph
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International Congress of Plant Sciences |
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Dates: |
1926 August |
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The collection consists of a photograph taken in August of 1926 at the International Congress of Plant Scientists held at
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. The photograph depicts members of the Botanical Society of America Mycology group. Two members
of this group, Drs. Julian H. Miller and John Moore Reade, were (or became) influential UGA-affiliated professors and scientists.
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UA0110 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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198 |
Title: |
Georgia Center/WGTV papers
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WGTV (Television station : Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1953-1987 |
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The collection consists of WGTV production stills, bulletins and guides. There are also photographs of the Georgia Center,
its television studio and employees.
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UA02-035 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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199 |
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Public Relations Photographs
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Creator: |
University of Georgia. Office of Public Relations |
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Dates: |
circa 1890-1995 |
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Photographs of people and subjects that have a connection to the University of Georgia. Generated by UGA's Public Relations
(Office of Public Affairs), these photographs include pictures of numerous faculty, students, alumni and benefactors. There
are also many pictures of buildings around campus.
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UA04-041 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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200 |
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Warren K. Agee papers
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Creator: |
Agee, Warren Kendall |
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Dates: |
1955-2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, writings, photographs, teaching notes, Grady School of Journalism annual
reports, and Society of Professional Journalist files.
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Identifier: |
UA06-008 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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