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Hollis Family Collection
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Hollis Family |
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1930s-1940s |
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The Hollis Family Collection is comprised of three artifacts including one quilt, one cast iron stove, and one cast iron wash
pot used by members of the Hollis family from the 1930s to the 1940s. The collection was donated by Carole and Gerald Hollis
whose family's lived in Douglas County, Georgia during the 1930s and 1940s. The quilt, made partially from feed sacks in the
1930s, was donated to the Russell Library as part of the Rural Electrification Act Exhibit.
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RBRL104HFC |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Jackson EMC Records
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Jackson Electric Membership Corporation (Jefferson, Ga.) |
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1939-2004 |
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Jackson Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) is a not-for-profit, member-owned electric cooperative chartered in 1938 to
serve electricity to the then-rural areas of northeast Georgia. The records document the work of the cooperative to provide
and promote electricity throughout its service area and includes photographs, publications, financial reports, histories and
scrapbooks. Also included as part of this collection are four Rural Electrification Administration (REA) films, dating from
between 1956 to 1968. The films can be watched from on the Jackson EMC playlist on the Russell Library Audiovisual YouTube
account.
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RBRL113JEMCO |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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John James Flynt, Jr. Papers, Series VI: County Files
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Flynt, John James, 1914-2007 |
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1954-1963 |
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John James Flynt, Jr. Papers, Series VI: County Files consists of correspondence, published materials, and reports documenting
projects in various counties.
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RBRL130JJF_VI |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Henderson Lanham Papers
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Lanham, Henderson Lovelace, 1888-1957. |
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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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RBRL100HLL |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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