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Robert Grier Stephens Jr. Papers: Collection Summary
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Stephens, Robert Grier, Jr., 1913-2003 |
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1951-2003 |
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Robert Grier Stephens, Jr. served in the Georgia State Senate (1951-1953), the Georgia State House of Representatives (1953-1959),
and the U.S. House of Representatives (1960 to 1976). Stephens' papers document his service in the U.S. House of Representatives
and include committee and legislation files, correspondence, and subject files.
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RBRL/177/RGS |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Robert Grier Stephens, Jr. Papers, Series III: Legislative
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Stephens, Robert Grier, Jr., 1913-2003 |
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1961-1976 |
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Robert Grier Stephens Jr. Papers, Series III: Legislative contains correspondence, bills, news releases, and other printed
material pertaining to pending legislation sponsored by Stephens or other congressmen. The files document the three committees
on which Stephens served: Banking and Currency (1961-1976), Interior and Insular Affairs (1971-1976), and Select Committee
on Committees (1973-1974). There is some overlap with similar topics in the General series. Topics include housing and urban
development, export-import bank, Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC), taxation, Small Business Administration (SBA), International
Development Association (IDA), and agriculture.
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RBRL/177/RGS_III |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Robert Grier Stephens, Jr. Papers, Series II: General
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Stephens, Robert Grier, Jr., 1913-2003 |
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1961-1976 |
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Robert Grier Stephens Jr. Papers, Series II: General contains correspondence, memos, forms, invitations, news releases, speeches,
and other printed material on a variety of subjects including federal agencies and departments, topics related to Georgia,
the U.S. House of Representatives, and congressional office matters. The files document Stephens' congressional career from
1961 to 1976. Some of the topics include: Housing and Urban Development (HUD); Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW); state
planning and development commissions; highways and roads; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Fort Gordon; agriculture
and forestry; and civil rights.
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RBRL/177/RGS_II |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Robert Grier Stephens, Jr. Papers, Series XVI. Audiovisual Materials
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Stephens, Robert Grier, Jr., 1913-2003 |
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1951-2003 |
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Robert Grier Stephens, Jr. Papers, Series XVI. Audiovisual Materials includes 16mm films, audiocassettes, quarter-inch open
reel audio tapes, and DVDs documenting campaign ads, speeches, press appearances, and policy-related activities.
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RBRL/177/RGS_XVI |
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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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