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381 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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382 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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383 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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384 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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385 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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386 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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387 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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388 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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389 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  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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390 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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391 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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392 Title:   William M. Todd Case File  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Todd, Martha D.  
  Dates:   1931-1935  
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Six letters and one photograph documenting Martha D. Todd's attempts to collect her husband's, William McClintock Todd, pension for service as a civilian employee in the Panama Canal Zone and disability pension for Navy service in World War I.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL236WMT  
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393 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  
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394 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  
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395 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  
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396 Title:   Eric Johnson Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Johnson, Eric, 1953-  
  Dates:   1979-2012  
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Eric Johnson served as State Senator from Georgia's 1st district (1994-2009). The papers document his legislative activities and political campaigns.
  
  Identifier:   RBRL245EJ  
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397 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  
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398 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  
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399 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  
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400 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  
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