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J. Harold Hawkins Papers
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Hawkins, John Harold, 1892-1961. |
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1912-1980 |
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John Harold Hawkins was born May 22, 1892, in Forsyth County, Georgia, the son of Perry C. Hawkins and Della Bramblett Hawkins.
He was admitted to the Bar in 1916 and served as official court reporter of the Blue Ridge Circuit. Hawkins was nominated
Associate Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court in the Democratic primary held September 8, 1948. The papers of Judge Hawkins
include correspondence and printed materials related to his 1948 campaign, a small number of administrative and case files
maintained by legal assistant Harold Glore, personal correspondence, clippings and photographs.
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RBRL109JHH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series IV. Governor of Georgia, Subseries C: Personal Assistants
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932-2018 |
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1961-1999 |
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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).
Series IV. Governor of Georgia, Subseries C. Personal Assistants includes the files of Keith Mason, Steve Wrigley, and Beverly
Messer.
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RBRL213ZM_IV_C |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series IX: Audiovisual Material
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932-2018 |
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1974-2006 |
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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).
Series IX. Audiovisual Material documents inaugurations, public appearances, speeches, debates, interviews, press conferences,
campaign commercials, television news mentions, and Miller's appearances on the television shows Lawmakers (on Georgia Public
Broadcasting) and The Georgia Gang (on WAGA in Atlanta).
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RBRL213ZM_IX |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Zell Miller Papers, Series VI: Photographs
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Miller, Zell Bryan, 1932-2018 |
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1926-2009 |
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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).
Series VI. Photographs contains a variety of photographs from Miller's career in politics. The majority were generated during
his tenure as Lieutenant Governor and Governor and document events in which he took part, including speaking engagements,
state dinners, dedications, awards ceremonies, and conventions.
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RBRL213ZM_VI |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Hughes Spalding family papers
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Spalding family |
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1870-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers of Hughes Spalding and the Spalding family of Atlanta, Georgia from 1870-1969.
The personal series contains materials relating to Hughes Spalding and the Spalding family; while the business series contains
information on the legal practices of the Spalding family and other business interests.
The Catholic Church series contains materials detailing Spalding's activities with the church and allied organizations.
The Financial Records series simply contain cancelled checks from 1928 to 1938.
The Jack J. Spalding (Spalding's father) series includes correspondence (1933-1938), canceled checks, legal documents, and
business papers (1870-1938) pertaining to Jack J. Spalding's legal career and the law firm of King and Spalding in Atlanta,
Georgia.
The Jack J. Spalding, Jr. (Spalding's brother) series includes correspondence (1943-1951) from Jack Jr. to Hughes Spalding,
first from New York City, then Greenville, South Carolina, and typed carbon copies of Hughes' response. The letters primarily
discuss family matters and personal interests. The series also contains financial materials and legal documents pertaining
to the estate of Jack Jr.
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ms1413 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Gilbert C. Fite Collection of Richard B. Russell, Jr. Research Files
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Fite, Gilbert Courtland, 1918- |
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1971-1984 |
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The collection consists of oral histories and notes Dr. Gilbert C. Fite used in conducting research for the biography, Richard
B. Russell, Jr., Senator from Georgia.
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RBRL089GF |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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William H. (Bill) Burson Papers
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Burson, William H. (Bill), 1928-1997. |
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1933-1997 |
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This collection documents the life of William H. (Bill) Burson (1928-1997) and the various positions he held under Senator
Herman Talmadge; Governors Carl Sanders, Lester Maddox, and Jimmy Carter; and Lieutenant Governor Zell Miller. Burson graduated
from the University of Georgia with a BA in Journalism in 1948 and served as a war correspondent in the Korean War. After
the war, Burson served as an aide to Senator Herman Talmadge and later to Governor Carl Sanders. In 1967, the newly elected
governor, Lester Maddox, appointed him to be director of the Georgia Department of Family and Children Services. Over the
next three years Burson fought a "War on Hunger" attempting to create food stamps programs across Georgia. Burson was elected
as State Treasurer in 1970 and campaigned for the U.S. Senate in 1972. After losing the senatorial campaign, Burson worked
as a lobbyist for business interests in the Southeast. In 1975, he became Zell Miller's administrative and special assistant,
a position he held until his retirement in 1991. The collection is comprised primarily of twenty-five scrapbooks that detail
Burson's life and career from 1933 to 1991. Also included are photographs, editorial cartoons, books, certificates, and plaques.
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RBRL206WHB |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Ed Friend Visual Materials
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Friend, Edwin Hugo (Ed), Sr. |
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Dates: |
1912-1991 |
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This photograph collection contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, slides, and 16-mm film. There are numerous
photographs related to Friend's service in the South Pacific during World War II, nature and wildlife in Georgia, Georgia
politicians and his travels around the United States and the world. Of special interest is a film Friend shot in 1958 of the
a two day seminar held at the Highlander Folk School in Monteagle, Tennessee, which was attended by Martin Luther King, Jr,
Rosa Parks and others. The collection also contains personal files with images and articles about his life.
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RBRL064EF |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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New York Times Research Materials
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New York Times Atlanta News Bureau |
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circa 1960s-1990s |
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The New York Times Research Materials documents the political and social climate of Georgia, the South and, to a lesser extent,
the nation as a whole from the early 1960s to the 1990s, with particular attention given to former President and Georgia Governor
Jimmy Carter.
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RBRL164NYTR |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Russell Foundation Oral History Project
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Ellett, Ashton |
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2022 - |
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Scope and content
The Richard B. Russell Foundation Oral History project documents the origins, evolution, philanthropic activities, and legacy
of that foundation as well as its role in the creation of the University of Georgia's Richard B. Russell Library for Political
Research and Studies and the construction of the Richard B. Russell Building, Special Collections Libraries. Interview participants
include former Russell Foundation chairpersons, long-serving Foundation trustees, and current and former University of Georgia
Libraries administrators. The collection documents the narrators' personal and professional ties to the Russell Foundation,
experiences working with the organization since its inception in 1970, assessment of the Foundation's past and present philanthropic
work, and suggestions for future endeavors.
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RBRL531RFOH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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