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David E. Sumner papers
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Sumner, David E. |
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2013-2014 |
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This collection consists of 2 publications by David E. Sumner concerning events in Georgia and at UGA: the Wally Butts' trial
in the 1960's and the historical founding of Atlanta, Georgia.
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UA0120 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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Alexander S. Clay Papers
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Clay, Alexander Stephens, 1853-1910. |
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1900-1951 |
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The Alexander S. Clay Papers is one of the earliest collections of Congressional papers held by the Russell Library and documents
the beginnings of modern, federal policy-making in the twentieth century. The collection consists of correspondence between
Senator Clay and his constituents, government officials and public servants, members of his family, and others between 1900
and 1914. Most of the letters are incoming correspondence. Topics discussed in the correspondence include the appointment
of postmasters and other civil servants, nominations for students seeking admission to the United States Military Academy
(West Point) and Naval Academy (Annapolis), tariffs and international trade legislation, the opening of the Panama Canal,
U.S. Supreme Court cases and justice appointments, women's suffrage, Prohibition, Georgia gubernatorial elections, the 1908
presidential election, expansion of rural postal delivery service, relations between the United States and the Philippines,
and the 1910 federal census. Also included in the collection are letters received after Clay's death, a photograph, postage
stamps, and U.S. Army records from the 31st Regiment of the Georgia Volunteer Infantry (which Clay's son, Frank Butner Clay,
served in as a captain) that were collected by the Clay family.
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RBRL435 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Joseph Rucker and Clarinda Pendleton Lamar papers
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Lamar, Clarinda Pendleton, 1856-1943 |
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1792-1936 |
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This collection consists of the papers of Joseph Rucker and Clarinda Pendleton Lamar from 1792-1936 and includes correspondence,
scrapbooks, certificates, engagement books, invitations, speeches, and telegrams pertaining to Joseph Lamar's service on the
Georgia and U.S. Supreme Courts; Clarinda Lamar's involvement with the Colonial Dames of America; and the Lamars' personal
and public life in Augusta, Georgia and Washington, D.C.
Correspondents of Justice Lamar, many of whom also continued to correspond with Mrs. Lamar after his death, included Augusta
friends W. H. Barrett, J. C. C. Black, E. H. Callaway, Ed. B. Hook and Andrew J. Cobb of Athens. Other notables included Woodrow
Wilson, William H. Taft, Charles Evans Hughes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James A. Garfield, William Jennings Bryan, and Octave
Thanet (pseudonym of author Alice French). Mrs. Lamar also corresponded with Helen Taft, Mary Custis Lee, Edith Bolling Wilson,
Martha Berry, Daisy Low (Juliette Gordon), and Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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ms22 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Anthony B. Herbert collection
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Herbert, Anthony B. |
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Dates: |
1930-2013 |
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The collection consists of court filings and other documents relating to Herbert v. Lando et al. as well as few court filings
from other, related court cases such as Franklin v. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Inc., James T. Wooten and Anthony B. Herbert.
Also included are U.S. Army investigation reports regarding Herbert's charges against General Barnes and Colonel Franklin
as well as investigation reports regarding other war crimes in Vietnam. The collection also contains items from Herbert's
academic education at the University of Georgia, his long military career (1947-1972), and his civilian career as a clinical
psychologist and author. The collection contains Herbert's published books and several unpublished manuscripts; correspondence;
newspaper clippings; photographs; audio tapes; video outtakes from the 60 Minutes broadcast; and documents regarding the Korean
and Vietnam Wars, Herbert's war crimes allegations and his defamation law suit.
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ms3421 |
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Hargrett Library |
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