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361 Title:   Athens-Clarke County (Georgia) Unification Files  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hardy, Paul T.  
  Dates:   1980-1992  
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The Athens-Clarke County (Georgia) Unification Files document the dissolution of the governments of the city of Athens and Clarke County and the creation of a new consolidated government known as Athens-Clarke County on January 14, 1991. Documented to a lesser degree is Paul Hardy, University of Georgia Carl Vincent Institute of Government professor and attorney, and his role in the unification process and drafting of the final charter. The files consist of correspondence and memos, charter drafts and summary reports, commission meeting agendas and minutes, research materials, legal and financial information, organization charts, maps, clippings, and advertising materials.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL237ACC  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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362 Title:   Charles W. Ennis File of Battery "D", 214th Coast Artillery Anti-Aircraft  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ennis, Charles W.  
  Dates:   1940-2010  
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In 1939, Battery "D" of the 214th Coast Artillery Anti-Aircraft Regiment was organized in Milledgeville, Georgia and led by Commander Jere N. Moore. From 1942 to 1943, the unit served in the South Pacific and participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal. This file consists of clippings, a brief history of Battery "D", unit rosters, a poem regarding a bottle of brandy presented to the 214th Regimental Association CA (AA), correspondence about the Regimental Association's reunions, and an excerpt from the diary of Marvin B. Grimes describing the action on Guadalcanal and Russell Island.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL238CWE  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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363 Title:   Birdie Bryan Miller Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Miller, Birdie Bryan, 1893-1986.  
  Dates:   1899-1986  
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The Birdie Bryan Miller Papers document Miller's life and career in Young Harris, Georgia, where she taught at Young Harris College and was active in local politics, including twice serving as mayor of the town and sitting on the city council. The collection includes personal files that consist of clippings, correspondence, and civic records as well as certificates, clippings and campaign material pertaining to her son, former Georgia Governor and United States Senator Zell Miller. The collection also includes items that belonged to her late husband, Stephen Grady Miller, including his diplomas from Young Harris College and King's College of the University of London, postcards and photographs from his service in World War I, and material from his time in the Georgia State Senate in the 1927-1928 session.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL244BBM  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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364 Title:   Duross Fitzpatrick Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fitzpatrick, Duross  
  Dates:   1918-2008  
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Duross Fitzpatrick (1934-2008) served as a United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia (1985-2001). His papers document his judicial career and his engagement with the broader legal community and includes correspondence, legal notes, clippings, oral histories, photographs, awards, and audiovisual materials.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL247DF  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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365 Title:   Arthur K. Bolton Scrapbooks  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bolton, Arthur K. (Arthur Key), 1922-1997  
  Dates:   1965-1993  
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Arthur K. Bolton served as the fiftieth attorney general of the State of Georgia (1965-1981). The scrapbooks contain clippings, photographs, certificates and other ephemera related to his life and career.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL248AKB  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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366 Title:   J. B. Fuqua Public Service Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fuqua, John Brooks (J.B.), 1918-2006  
  Dates:   1948-1999  
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The J.B. Fuqua Public Service Papers detail the political career of self-made businessman and philanthropist, J.B. Fuqua. Fuqua was born and raised in Prince Edward County, Virginia before settling in Augusta, Georgia with his family. His primary business was ownership of WJBF television and radio stations. Fuqua became involved with politics in 1957 when he was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives for Richmond County where he served four terms. During his tenure as a politician, Fuqua was responsible for helping Carl Sanders become elected as governor in 1962 and also served as a member of the Democratic National Convention Committee in 1964. The collection includes papers detailing Fuqua's involvement with the Georgia Democratic Party, photographs, campaign memorabilia, and audiovisual materials.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL249JBF  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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367 Title:   J. B. Fuqua Public Service Papers, Audiovisual Materials  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fuqua, John Brooks (J.B.), 1918-2006  
  Dates:   1957-1964  
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J. B. Fuqua Public Service Papers, Audiovisual Materials includes two quarter-inch open reel tapes and one phonodisc.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL249JBF_AV  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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368 Title:   Keith Mason Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mason, Keith, 1960-  
  Dates:   1977-2004  
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Keith Mason's collection primarily includes personal papers from 1977 to 1995 from his position as Deputy Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs as well as his personal collection of campaign memorabilia.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL250KM  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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369 Title:   Joel Carpenter Collection on Richard B. Russell's 1955 Trip to the USSR  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Carpenter, Joel.  
  Dates:   1955  
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The folder contains one nine-page Air Intelligence Information Report and six photo slides. The report details the Senator's observations during the trip, including the sighting of a pair of unidentified flying objects ("flying saucers") by Senator Russell and two others; descriptions of Dnieperpetrovsk airfield, passenger and military aircraft, and radar receivers near Moscow; observations on Russian trains, railroad mechanisms and procedures; and hand-drawn diagrams of a Russian jet bomber and a railroad gauge switching operation. Slides depict Senator Russell with companions at a war memorial in Baku, beside a train carriage, at the Intourist Hotel, and in Tbilisi or Sochi; and passengers standing by the train between Baku and Tbilisi.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL251JC  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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370 Title:   David Coughlin File of the Herman Talmadge Speech at Buford Dam  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Coughlin, David.  
  Dates:   1950  
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This file contains a transcript of an address given by Herman E. Talmadge at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Buford Dam. In the speech, Talmadge lauds the construction of the dam as a boon to the state of Georgia, providing electricity and stabilizing transport in the region. He laments Georgia's dependence on out-of-state processing and industry, and encourages citizens and local government to strive toward building a more industrialized and self-reliant state.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL252DC  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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371 Title:   Aubrey Evans Collection on Richard B. Russell, Jr.  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Evans, Aubrey.  
  Dates:   1932-1971  
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The collection contains 20 letters and one 7-page speech transcript. The correspondence is primarily between Aubrey Evans and Richard B. Russell, Jr. They span nearly forty years and follow the developing careers of Aubrey Evans and Senator Russell. The correspondence begins with a 1932 letter from Russell to Honorable Philip Weltner, recommending Evans for college financial aid. In following letters, Evans and Senator Russell express gratitude for each other's support, as well as congratulations and interest in the other's career progress.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL253EA  
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372 Title:   Charles W. Shepard Letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Shepard, Charles W.  
  Dates:   1966  
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The collection consists of a copy of a letter from Senator Russell to Charles W. Shepard concerning the Vietnam War.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL254CWS  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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373 Title:   Carl Vinson Letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Vinson, Carl, 1883-1981.  
  Dates:   1963  
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The collection contains one two-page letter from Carl Vinson to William B. Arthur, former managing editor of LOOK magazine. In the letter, Vinson voices his response to a LOOK magazine article titled "Do We Need the Draft?"
 
  Identifier:   RBRL255CV  
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374 Title:   Margaret S. Appleby McCormick Materials related to Richard B. Russell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McCormick, Margaret S. Appleby, 1911-  
  Dates:   1930s-1940s  
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The collection includes forty-nine black and white photographs belonging to Margaret Appleby McCormick, taken during her employment with Senator Russell, and photocopies of six clippings mentioning McCormick, Lillian Coogle, Joseph E. Chappell, and Captain and Mrs. William Beard Sturtevant.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL256MSAM  
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375 Title:   Bill Westmoreland Letter from Richard B. Russell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Westmoreland, Bill.  
  Dates:   1965  
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The collection contains one letter from Senator Richard B. Russell to Bill Westmoreland, dated August 13, 1965, stating that rumors indicating he is in poor health are false, and expressing his intention to run for U.S. Senate re-election. Also contains a photocopy of a clipping, showing Senator Russell with wounded soldiers from Georgia at a U.S. hospital.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL258BW  
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376 Title:   Phillip T. and Maria Alicia Crespo Parkerson Collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Parkerson, Maria Alicia Crespo  
  Dates:   1807-2008  
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The Phillip T. and Maria Alicia Crespo Parkerson Collection includes materials related to the diplomatic careers of Philip T. and Maria Alicia and the philanthropic and arts work of Maria Alicia. The collection includes correspondence, press materials, family papers, and artifacts from the Parkerson family and their life in Latin America in the 1970s until the 2004.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL260PTP  
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377 Title:   Homer Cooper Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cooper, Homer Chassell, 1923-2014  
  Dates:   1945-2005  
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Homer Cooper was a professor of sociology, a veteran of World War II, and an active member of the Democratic Party. His papers document his involvement in the China-Burma-India Veterans Association and University of Georgia governance issues.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL262HC  
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378 Title:   Lorena Weeks Files related to Weeks v. Southern Bell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Weeks, Lorena, 1929-  
  Dates:   1966-2009  
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The collection contains materials pertaining to Lorena Weeks's sex discrimination case against Southern Bell Telephone Company. The materials date from 1966 to 2009 and detail her fight to be promoted from operator to switchman, a job Southern Bell claimed to be reserved only for men, despite such practices being declared unacceptable by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL263LWSB  
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379 Title:   Reid Harris Papers related to the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Harris, Reid Walker, 1930-  
  Dates:   1967-1972, 2008-2009  
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This collection documents Georgia Representative Reid Harris' involvement in the creation of the Coastal Marshland Protection Act of 1970. Harris served as head of the environmental section of Governor Jimmy Carter's Goals for Georgia program and later as chairman of the governor's State Environmental Council. The files include scrapbooks, publications, press releases, clippings, correspondence, photographs, and draft legislation.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL264RH  
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380 Title:   Georgia Republican Party Central Committee Campaign Files  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia Republican Party Central Committee  
  Dates:   1948  
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The collection consists of pamphlets, newsletters, and campaign flyers of the Republican National Committee and The Georgia Republican, the newsletter of the Georgia Republican Party Central Committee focusing on the 1948 presidential campaign of Republicans Thomas E. Dewey and Earl Warren. The Georgia Republican newsletter also offers other Republican Party information during that time in Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL265GRPCCC  
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