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341 Title:   Braswell D. Deen, Sr. Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Deen, Braswell D., 1893-1981.  
  Dates:   1917-1984  
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The collection consists of materials dating from 1917-1984 of Braswell D. Deen, Sr. (1893-1981), editor and owner of Alma Times, United States Congressman, and director of the Georgia Department of Public Welfare. The papers include a manuscript written by his son, Braswell Deen, Jr., correspondence, manuscripts, thoughts, and poems written by Deen, newspaper clippings, speeches, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials document Deen's 1932 campaign for U.S. House of Representatives in Georgia's Eighth District, his career as Director of Public Welfare, his interest in family genealogy, and his writings. There is also biogrpahical information on Deen.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL217BDDSR  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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342 Title:   Cyrus R. Vance Collection of Dean Rusk Audiovisual Materials  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Vance, Cyrus R. (Cyrus Roberts), 1917-2002  
  Dates:   1987-1989  
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The collection consists of eleven commercially-released interviews of Dean Rusk conducted in 1987 by Edwin Newman for the Southern Center for International Studies and one copy of The Seventh Annual Report of the Secretaries of State, 1989: "American Foreign Policy: The Challenges, The Opportunities, The Dangers." In the interviews, Rusk discusses growing up in Georgia, his experiences in the State Department, and his views on the war in Vietnam, the Nuclear Age, and U.S.-Soviet relations throughout the Cold War. The Seventh Annual Report of the Secretaries of State includes a roundtable discussion by former U.S. Secretaries of State on the subjects of East Germany, the Cold War, the Soviet Union under Mikhail Gorbachev, Nuclear Proliferation, and the Tiananmen Square incident in China.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL218CRV  
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343 Title:   Eva C. Galambos Files on the City of Sandy Springs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Galambos, Eva Cohn.  
  Dates:   1974-2007  
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The Eva C. Galambos Files on the City of Sandy Springs document the history and eventual incorporation of the City of Sandy Springs in 2005. Debate over the incorporation began in the 1970s when the city of Atlanta attempted to use a state law to force annexation of Sandy Springs. In response, the Committee for Sandy Springs was formed in 1975. Eva Galambos was president of Committee for Sandy Springs (1975-2005) leading the effort to incorporate Sandy Springs. She is a co-founder and former secretary of Sandy Springs Revitalization; founder of Sandy Springs Clean and Beautiful; chairwoman of services committee for the Sandy Springs Council of Neighborhoods; and founder of Sandy Springs Civic Roundtable. Galambos was elected the first mayor of Sandy Springs in 2005. The files include clippings, correspondence, memoranda, announcements and flyers, meeting minutes, articles of incorporation, subject files, and publications related to the incorporation of Sandy Springs.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL219ECG  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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344 Title:   Reflections on Georgia Politics Oral History Collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Short, Charles Robert, 1932-  
  Dates:   2006-2016  
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The Reflections on Georgia Politics Oral History Collection consists of interviews with politically prominent Georgians conducted by Bob Short since 2007. Interviewees include former governors, members of both the U.S. and Georgia Congresses, secretaries of state, lobbyists, journalists, lawyers, activists, and relatives of prominent politicians. Included with these oral histories are a few public programs recorded at Young Harris College in 2006-2007. Most interviews were recorded in the homes and offices of interviewees or in the Bob Short Oral History Studio at the University of Georgia. The conversations cover many topics at the intersection of politics and public life in modern Georgia, with a particular strength in gubernatorial contests, the Civil Rights movement, reapportionment, the development of Atlanta, the rise of the Republican party in Georgia, political journalism, and the interaction between religion and politics.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL220ROGP  
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345 Title:   Freedom on Film Oral History Collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McCaskill, Barbara  
  Dates:   2007  
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Freedom on Film Oral History Collection includes three miniDV videocassettes containing interviews from 2007 with Mary Roberts-Bailey, Pete McCommons, and Joe Willie Wyms, who discuss their experiences in the desegregation of Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL221FOF  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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346 Title:   Ellen Cullen McCormack Campaign Advertisements  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Pro-Life Action Committee  
  Dates:   1976  
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Ellen Cullen McCormack Campaign Advertisements consist of one 16mm film containing three presidential campaign television spots from 1976, for pro-life candidate Ellen Cullen McCormack.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL222EMC  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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347 Title:   Lyndon B. Johnson Recordings and Transcripts of Conversations and Meetings  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973  
  Dates:   1963-1969  
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Lyndon B. Johnson Recordings and Transcripts of Conversations and Meetings is a partially complete collection of cassettes and/or compact discs duplicating the original audio materials housed at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library. All recordings containing conversations between President Johnson and Senator Richard B. Russell and transcripts of those conversations, as well as many others, are duplicated here. Researchers interested in listening to these recordings or viewing the transcripts of these recordings should first discern which tape or transcript is required by searching the recordings database located on the website of the Johnson Presidential Library . The "tape number" in the database will correspond to the tape number of the duplicate recording at the Russell Library, and the month and year of the recording will correspond to the transcript on file at the Russell Library. These same recordings, as well as presidential recordings from Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Richard Nixon, are available to listen to online via the Presidential Recordings Program of the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL223LBJ  
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348 Title:   Lester G. Maddox Biographical File  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Maddox, Lester G., 1915-2003.  
  Dates:   1990-1999  
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The file contains writings by Maddox expressing his grief over the death of his wife, Virginia; writings relating to his term as governor of Georgia; his last "State of the State Address"; prints of Lester and Virginia Maddox; a booklet on the construction of the Lester and Virginia Maddox Bridge over the Chattahoochee River on I-75; and information on the Board of Regents' budget increase between 1967 and 1971.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL224LGM  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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349 Title:   Robert M. Willingham Democratic Party of Georgia Files  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Willingham, Robert M.  
  Dates:   1974-1976  
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The collection consists of typescripts, correspondence, and ephemera collected by Robert M. Willingham relating to the activities of the Democratic Party in Georgia from 1974 to 1976. The bulk of the materials pertain to the party's charter convention and 10th District party activities. Also included are materials on the delegate selection procedure for the 1976 Democratic National Convention.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL225RMW  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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350 Title:   Georgia Gubernatorial Campaign Speech by Robert F. Wood  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wood, Robert F.  
  Dates:   1938  
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The collection consists of a five-page mimeographed speech presented by Georgia gubernatorial candidate, Robert F. Wood, to an audience in McDonough, Georgia on 25 June 1938.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL226RFW  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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351 Title:   John D. Humphries Writings  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Humphries, John D., 1873-1942.  
  Dates:   circa 1939  
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One bound typescript, Historical Articles by John D. Humphries, containing various articles and radio announcements by Atlanta Circuit Court Judge, John D. Humphries. Topics include the the development of the court system of Georgia, lotteries in Georgia, judges of the Superior Courts of Fulton and Dekalb counties, representation of Fulton and Dekalb counties in the U.S. Congress, history of Atlanta from 1732 to the 1850s, history of the Georgia Code, and Americanism.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL227JDH  
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352 Title:   W. Henry Burger Quit Deed on Russell Family Property  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Burger, W. Henry  
  Dates:   1953  
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This collection is comprised of one folder containing a quitclaim deed to the estate of Lewis C. Russell. The deed is signed by his heirs who include Senator Richard B. Russell, Jr.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL228HB  
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353 Title:   Robert G. Daniell, Sr. Materials  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Daniell, Robert G.  
  Dates:   1947, 1989  
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The materials include a ballpoint pen used to sign the 12th Grade Bill in 1947, a photograph of E. D. Rivers, Robert G. Daniell, and Zed Kennimiel, and a VHS videocassette of 1989 Georgia Digest interviews with Herman Talmadge, Ernest Vandiver, and Carl Sanders.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL229RGD  
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354 Title:   Henry Tift Myers, Sr. Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Myers, Henry Tift, Sr., 1907-1968.  
  Dates:   1931-1968  
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Lieutenant Colonel Henry Tift Myers, Sr., a native of Tifton, Georgia, was the first Presidential pilot, and transported Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman around the world in specially-designed airplanes that were the predecessors of the modern Air Force One. Myers also piloted several members of Congress, high ranking military officers, visiting royalty, and other VIPs and guests of the United States government. Among his notable passengers were Madame Chiang, wife of Chiang Kai-shek, Mexican President Miguel Alemán, the King and Queen of Greece, and Winston Churchill. He captained the 1943 global war front flight that carried Senator Richard B. Russell and the Special Senate Subcommittee to inspect military installations. Myers was also the holder of a number of air speed and flight distance records. The Henry Tift Myers, Sr. Papers document both his personal and professional life from 1931 to 1968 (bulk 1943-1947), with an emphasis on his service as the first Presidential pilot during World War II. The collection consists of correspondence, flight logs, printed material, ephemera, clippings, notes, photographs, drawings, and maps.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL230HTM  
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355 Title:   George H. King File of Richard B. Russell Correspondence  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   King, George H.  
  Dates:   1935-1938  
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The file includes correspondence between Dr. George H. King, former president of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and Richard B. Russell from 1935 to 1938. Topics include the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College seeking funds from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works (P.W.A.) and requests for Senator Russell's endorsement for applicants to the Reconstruction Finance Commission and Resettlement Administration.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL231GHK  
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356 Title:   Stan Hannan Rhodesia Unafraid Collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hannan, Stan, 1945-  
  Dates:   1976-1978  
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This collection includes A Chaplain's Story and Rhodesia Unafraid, two films produced between 1976 and 1978 by Stan Hannan, an officer in the Rhodesian Army Chaplain Corps. A Chaplain's Story was an attempt to improve the image of the army chaplains among other soldiers in the Rhodesian Army. Hannan followed up A Chaplain's Story with Rhodesia Unafraid, produced at the bequest of the Rhodesian Army as part of a larger propaganda effort to garner support for the Rhodesian government.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL232SHR  
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357 Title:   Georgia Project, Inc. Records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia Project, Inc.  
  Dates:   1974, 1990-2007  
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During the 1990s, Dalton, Georgia's growing carpet industry brought increasing numbers of Spanish speakers into the region and the local school system. In 1996, local attorney and former U.S. congressman Erwin Mitchell recognized the need for bilingual educators in Dalton Public Schools to teach the growing number of non-English speaking students. Mitchell and a small group of Dalton citizens founded the Georgia Project, a community based non-profit organization, to serve the academic needs of Latino and Hispanic students, their teachers, and their parents. The Georgia Project developed an exchange program and brought qualified bilingual teaching assistants from Spanish speaking countries to assist in Dalton Public Schools. The collection illustrates the partnership that developed between the Georgia Project, University of Monterrey in Mexico, and the City of Dalton and Whitfield County schools. Committee files, conference and meeting files, general files, and financial records document the administrative activities of the staff of the Georgia Project. Reference material including clippings, reports, and publications demonstrate the need in the community for bilingual education and teacher training. The collection includes correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, clippings, financial records, statistical reports, publications, photographs, and audiovisual material.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL233GAP  
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358 Title:   Georgia Project, Inc., Records, Series IX. Audiovisual Materials  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Georgia Project, Inc.  
  Dates:   1997-2006  
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Georgia Project, Inc., Records, Series IX. Audiovisual Materials includes one compact disc, three DVDs, 87 VHS videocassettes, documenting news programs, speeches, and presentations on the Georgia Project.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL233GAP_IX  
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359 Title:   M. E. Thompson Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thompson, M. E. (Melvin Ernest), 1903-1980.  
  Dates:   circa 1890s-1990s  
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These papers document the personal life of Melvin Ernest (M. E.) Thompson, Georgia's first lieutenant governor and participant in the famed "Three Governors Controversy." The collection consists of personal correspondence, certificates and diplomas, history regarding the Thompson and Edenfield families, clippings, campaign speeches and announcements, and Sunday school sermons delivered by M. E. Thompson. Two hundred and nineteen, primarily black-and-white, photographs depict the Thompson family; the dedication of the Little White House at Warm Springs in 1947; Thompson's campaigns; members of the Georgia House of Representatives and Georgia Senate (1947-1948); and the unveiling of Thompson's portrait at the State Capitol. Of particular interest are the six television campaign advertisements featuring Thompson's views about the county unit system, automobile tags, taxation, the state highway system and toll roads, and the integration of Georgia's public schools.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL234MET  
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360 Title:   John S. Cohen Certificate  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cohen, John S., 1870-1935.  
  Dates:   1932 April 25  
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A certificate documenting the official appointment of John S. Cohen as U.S. Senator on April 25, 1932, following the death of Senator William J. Harris, to serve until a replacement was duly elected. The certificate is dated April 25, 1932, and signed by John B. Wilson, Secretary of State and Richard B. Russell, Jr., Governor.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL235JSC  
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