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World War II Exhibit and Conference Series Records
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Edwards, John |
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1946-1993 |
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The World War II Exhibit and Conference Series Records documents an exhibit and conference series sponsored by the University
of Georgia Libraries in 1993 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the war. The records include exhibit captions, slides
of the exhibit, research files, and correspondence.
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RBRL323 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Julia Elizabeth Eason Fuller Sauvageau papers
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Unknown |
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1941-1946 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook and correspondence. The scrapbook contains material relating to Leonard Fuller, including
wedding announcement, photographs, notifications of Fuller's death, sympathy cards, Purple Heart certificate, and letters
which were written to Fuller and returned marked "deceased." The correspondence are between Elizabeth and Ernest Sauvageau
before and after their marriage and span the beginning of World War II until Ernest's discharge in 1946.
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ms3526 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Paul Brown Family Papers
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Brown, Rosalyn |
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circa 1880s-1994 |
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The Paul Brown Family Papers are composed primarily of photographs of and correspondence between members of Brown's immediate
family--Congressman Brown, his wife Frances, and his two children Robert ("Bobby") and Rosalyn. It includes a selection of
Brown's speeches while serving in Congress from 1933-1961, Robert's letters to home during World War II, and genealogical
research compiled by Frances for joining the Daughters of the American Revolution. The collection also contains information
about the Congressional War Parents Association (of which Brown was a member) and the former Bobby Brown State Park, named
in honor of Robert, who served aboard the U.S.S. Scorpion and was lost at sea in 1944.
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Identifier: |
RBRL427 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Henry G. Marshall World War II correspondence
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Marshall, Henry G. |
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1941-1945 |
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This collection contains the span of World War II correspondence from Henry G. Marshall, mostly to his parents back in Concord,
Georgia. He signed his letters "Grady." It follows him throughout the war, beginning with his basic training in Fort Sill,
Oklahoma and ending in Bavaria, Germany.
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ms2276 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Auld Lang Syne scrapbooks
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Athens High School (Athens, Ga.). Alumni and alumnae |
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Dates: |
1942-1945 |
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The collection consists of two scrapbooks containing letters addressed to Auld Lang Syne, from 1941 graduates of Athens High
School (Athens, Georgia) serving in World War II. Scrapbooks also contain photographs; issues of Auld Lang Syne; and newspaper
clippings concerning Auld Lang Syne and staff, and 1941 graduates of Athens High School.
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Identifier: |
ms3411 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John W. Pattillo papers
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Pattillo, John W. |
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Dates: |
1943-1954 |
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Correspondence of Pattillo while serving in the U.S. Army in the Pacific during World War II and after his re-enlistment including
his service in Germany, together with his discharge papers, and a photo album.
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ms2229 |
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Hargrett Library |
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David A. Beaty papers
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Beaty, David A. |
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Dates: |
1943-1948 |
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This collection contains correspondence of Beaty while serving as a private in the U.S. Army primarily in the U.S., together
with other papers. Includes descriptions of daily army life and material concerning his training as a pilot of B-25 bombers.
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Identifier: |
ms2274 |
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Hargrett Library |
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The 116th AAA Gun Bn Mobile typescript (photocopy)
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Shearouse, James D., Col. |
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Dates: |
1943-1945 |
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The collection consists of a 168 page typescript (photocopy) of THE 116TH AAA GUN BN MOBILE, compiled and styled by John Grove
Murray. The volume chronicles the unit from its beginning in 1943 through the Normandy Invasion on Utah Beach on 6 June 1944,
on through Paris and Sedan, France into Belgium, Holland and Germany. Included are unit commendations, rosters, and other
vital statistics. Written in the 1940s, Col. James D. Shearouse added his comments 42 years later.
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Identifier: |
ms2538 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XIV: Military Installations
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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 |
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Dates: |
1945-1970 |
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The Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XIV: Military Installations contains correspondence and printed
materials on military bases primarily in Georgia. This series is subdivided into general correspondence, arranged chronologically,
and individual installations, arranged alphabetically and chronologically. The general correspondence concerns the location
of military bases and contains some material related to government installations that were not military. Individual installations
consist of correspondence and printed materials associated with military bases located in Georgia. Any additional non-textual
materials originally filed with papers were removed for preservation purposes and improved access. These materials include
photographs, audiovisual items, scrapbooks, vertical files, memorabilia, and books.
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Identifier: |
RBRL001RBR_C_XIV |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Albert Sidney Camp Papers
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Camp, Albert Sidney, 1892-1954 |
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1892-1954 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Albert S. Camp from 1892 to 1954. It includes personal and business correspondence,
scrapbooks, photographs, telegrams regarding Camp's death, and clippings. The bulk of the collection contains letters from
Camp to his wife Sarah and their children while other materials document his activities as a member of the United States House
of Representatives, his World War I military service, and his work with the American Legion.
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Identifier: |
RBRL005ASC |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Charles L. Bowden Papers
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Bowden , Charles L., 1892-1952 |
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Dates: |
1883-1983 |
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The collection documents the growth and development of the City of Macon primarily during the administration of Mayor Charles
L. Bowden (1938-1947). Included are City of Macon financial statements (1928, 1937-1938); Macon Hospital Commission files
(1945-1952); correspondence and photographs documenting the commission of USS Macon (1945) and the Macon premiere of God is
my Co-pilot (1945); copies of Bowden's speeches and radio announcements; and general correspondence. Of note is the correspondence
with Carl Vinson, especially in relation to the commissioning of the USS Macon. Correspondence between Bowden, his wife, Urney
Fields Bowden, and their children, Charlotte and Patsy, illustrate family life in Macon in the 1930s and 1940s. The Bowden
and Fields families are documented through genealogical research files and correspondence (1883-1889) between Urney Bowden's
grandparents, W. G. Fields and Emma Massey (-1902). The papers include correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, financial
reports, speeches and announcements, publications and clippings, and memorabilia.
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Identifier: |
RBRL315CLB |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Frank T. Moss World War II letters to his family
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Moss, Frank T. |
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Dates: |
1942-1945 |
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The collection contains letters from Frank T. Moss to his family during his military career in World War II. It covers his
training, about army life as a mechanic in the Pacific campaign.
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Identifier: |
ms2262 |
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Hargrett Library |
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World War Posters collection
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1910-1950 |
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This collection contains World War I through World War II posters from the United States, Great Britain, France, Canada, Germany,
New Zealand, and the Philippines. The posters cover various issues such as supporting the war, buying war bonds, enlisting
in the army, preserving food and resources, and supporting the Red Cross.
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ms3564 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XVI: International
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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 |
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Dates: |
1942-1971 |
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The Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series XVI: International consists of correspondence and printed material
relating to international regions, countries, cities, topics, and incidents. It is subdivided into general correspondence
and subject files. General correspondence contains writings and materials of a general international nature. The Subject files
include correspondence and materials pertaining to specific geographic regions, such as Africa and the Middle East, and countries
such as Cuba, Angola, the Dominican Republic and Vietnam. Materials relating to the British Loan (1942-1946), the Berlin Crisis,
the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Pueblo Incident, and the Dominican Republic Crisis of 1965 are located in these files. Any additional
non-textual materials originally filed with papers were removed for preservation purposes and improved access. These materials
include photographs, audiovisual items, scrapbooks, vertical files, memorabilia, and books.
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Identifier: |
RBRL001RBR_C_XVI |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Charles K. Howard collection
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Howard, Charles K., 1911- |
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Dates: |
1944-1945 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, a diary, photographs, and other personal items collected during the war.
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Identifier: |
ms2470 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Stovall and McKay Family Papers
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Stovall family |
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Dates: |
1886-1998 |
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The Stovall and McKay Family Papers document Walter Louis and Alice Woodliff Stovall, and their children: Walter Louis, Jr.,
James Edwin, Mary Katherine, Sarah Elizabeth, Martha Woodliff, and George Woodliff. The majority of the collection is correspondence
between the three girls and their parents and document their daily lives. Also, there are letters between George and his wife,
Martha McKay, during his service in the Air Corps during World War II. A small amount of correspondence from George and Martha's
son, Walter L. Stovall III and his wife Charlayne Hunter (Gault) discuss their controversial biracial marriage and the birth
of their daughter. The McKay papers belonged to Martha McKay and her brother Wright Judson McKay. The majority of her files
are related to the Sub-Debs, a women's civic club, established in 1934. There is also scrapbook about J. E. Mathis, McKay's
maternal grandfather.
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RBRL193SMMF |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Title: |
Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection: Collection Summary
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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 |
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Dates: |
1840-1978 |
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Richard B. Russell Jr. served in public office for fifty years as a state legislator (1920-1931), governor of Georgia (1931-1932),
and U.S. Senator (1933-1971). Best known for his opposition to civil rights legislation, Russell also focused on national
defense, agriculture, soil and water conservation, and economic growth in Georgia. Russell's papers document the entirety
of his career, with the vast majority of the materials focusing on his terms in the U.S. Senate. The records include constituent
correspondence and other correspondence files, speeches and media files, legislative files, files on civil rights, and published
materials.
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Identifier: |
RBRL001RBR |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Hugh Peterson, Sr. Papers
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Peterson, Hugh, 1898-1961. |
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Dates: |
1814-1961 |
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Hugh Peterson (1898-1961), of Ailey, Georgia, served as a representative to the Georgia legislature from 1923 to 1931, a state
senator from 1931 to 1932, and a United States Representative from Georgia's First Congressional District from 1934 to 1946.
His wife, Patience Elizabeth Russell Peterson (1902-2002), was the daughter of Judge Richard B. Russell, Sr. and sister of
Senator Richard B. Russell, Jr. Peterson was heavily involved in creating the Georgia State Government Reorganization Bill
of 1931 and, as a U.S. Representative, was active in sponsoring farm legislation. His congressional work included service
on the Transportation, Territories, Rivers and Harbors, Public Lands, and Elections committees. After losing the 1946 election
to Prince Preston of Statesboro, Peterson worked with General Lucius Clay in Germany in 1947 as a consultant. After his return,
he devoted his time to practicing law in Ailey and serving as a lobbyist in Washington, D. C., for various businesses with
interests in Georgia. The collection includes political, business and personal papers as well as campaign memorabilia, photographs,
artifacts, maps, and books, all generated and collected by Hugh Peterson, Sr. The collection documents Hugh Peterson, Sr.,
Patience Russell Peterson (wife), Hugh Peterson, Jr. (son), their extended family (the Petersons and the Russells), and persons
active in Georgia politics as well as members of Congress, other politicians and various business people active in Washington,
D.C. during the 1920s through the 1960s.
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RBRL107HPS |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup C, Series I: Dictation
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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 |
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Dates: |
1944-1970 |
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The Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection comprehensively documents Russell's activities as a United States senator representing
the state of Georgia. The Dictation Series is composed of letters and memoranda entirely or partially dictated by Senator
Russell. The series is an integration of the copies for the Winder and Washington offices. Most of the dictated correspondence
or memos contain Russell's views on upcoming legislation, political appointments, support of or opposition to bills and amendments
as well as his positions on such issues as defense, the Vietnam war, agriculture issues, the investigation of the assassination
of President John F. Kennedy, and civil rights and other national issues. Senator Russell rarely expressed his opinions regarding
local and state politics in writing or in any public forum.
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Identifier: |
RBRL001RBR_C_I |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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