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15th Assembly District Women Suffrage Party banner
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1909-1919 |
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This collection contains one large banner in two pieces with orange and brown fabric and a canvas backing that reads '15th
Assembly District Women Suffrage Party.' It is rolled in custom green case.
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ms4430 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Athens League of Women Voters Records
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Athens League of Women Voters |
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Dates: |
1940-2006 |
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The Athens League of Women Voters (ALWV) Records consist of meeting minutes, agendas, correspondence, clippings, photographs,
scrapbooks, and membership information documenting league activities from 1940 to 2006. Other files in this collection include
publications such as annual political directories listing public officials and municipal services in the Athens-Clarke County
area. The collection also has materials studied by the league regarding local, state, and national issues, including action
studies, political studies, documents related to pending legislation, as well ass voter education information and candidate
questionnaires. Also included are files from the League of Women Voters of Georgia, the National League, and other regional
leagues.
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RBRL028ALWV |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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William J. Harris Papers
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Harris, William Julius, 1868-1932. |
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1905-1913, 1916 |
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The William J. Harris Papers consist of correspondence and materials from Harris's time as private secretary to Senator Alexander
S. Clay (1904-1909), his term in the State Senate (1911-1912), his tenure as State Democratic Committee Chairman (1913), and
his personal records related to business and private matters (1905-1913). The papers do not contain records from his term
in the U.S. Senate.
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Identifier: |
RBRL208WJH |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Jeannette Rankin Papers
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Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 |
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Dates: |
1910-2005 |
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Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the United States Congress and was noted for her campaigning for women's suffrage
and pacifism. Her papers document her congressional and activist career and include correspondence, writings, and subject
files.
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Identifier: |
RBRL325 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Alexander S. Clay Papers
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Clay, Alexander Stephens, 1853-1910. |
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Dates: |
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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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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