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401 Title:   J. W. Fanning Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fanning, John William, 1905-1997  
  Dates:   1925-1997  
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The collection is comprised primarily of papers which document the personal and professional life of J. W. Fanning, former Vice President of Services at the University of Georgia and namesake of the Fanning Institute located at the University of Georgia. The collection includes photocopies of Fanning's Bible study notes, The Business of Farming: Problems and Exercises in Determining Profits, Planning Operations, and Keeping Records written by Fanning, and a Fanning Institute fan with images of Dr. Fanning and Cora Lee Fanning. Also included in this collection are two scrapbooks compiled by Fanning's family with photographs, clippings, correspondence, speeches, and program material documenting Fanning's life and career.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL312JWF  
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402 Title:   Charles R. Crisp Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Crisp, Charles Robert, 1870-1937  
  Dates:   1845-1980  
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Charles R. Crisp (1870-1937) served in the U.S. Congress from Georgia's 3rd district (1913-1932). The papers document Crisp's tenure as a member of Congress and select members of the Crisp family and contain speeches and related notes, clippings, correspondence, legal documents, photographs, and a scrapbook.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL313CRC  
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403 Title:   Robert Brown Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Brown, Robert Lofton, 1950-2011  
  Dates:   1960-2012  
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Robert Lofton Brown served in the Georgia State Senate (26th District) from 1991 to 2011 and was a member of the Bibb County Schools Board of Education between 1984 and 1991. Brown was also actively involved in education policy reform in the 1970s and 1980s through his work with the American Friends Service Committee and the Southeastern Public Education Program. Brown's papers document his political career, his civic and social activities, and his advocacy for education reform and civil rights in Macon and beyond.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL314RB  
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404 Title:   Charles L. Bowden Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bowden , Charles L., 1892-1952  
  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.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL315CLB  
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405 Title:   Mary Frances Early Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Early, Mary Frances, 1936-  
  Dates:   1953-2012  
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This collection documents Mary Frances Early, the first African American to graduate from the University of Georgia. Ms. Early's transcripts, grades, financial aid documents, photographs, diaries, and notebooks illustrate her student life. After graduating from the University of Georgia in 1962, with her master's in music education, she worked for the Atlanta Public Schools and was involved in local, state and national educational organizations. Ms. Early's involvement with organizations such as Georgia Music Educators Association, National Endowment for the Arts, and Music Educators National Conference is illustrated by correspondence, photographs, and speeches. Also included are materials regarding her education at Clark Atlanta University (1957) and honors received from the University of Georgia Alumni Association and College of Education. The collection contains correspondence, photographs, programs and event files, official documents from the University of Georgia, diaries, and notebooks.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL316MFE  
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406 Title:   Earl P. Cook Collection of County Unit System Materials  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cook, Earl Pope  
  Dates:   1946  
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In 1946, the Georgia Veterans for Majority Rule group brought forth two lawsuits against the Georgia Democratic Executive Committee in objection to the county unit system. The Georgia Veterans for Majority Rule found the county unit system unconstitutional which gave an overwhelming advantage for candidates to win votes in rural counties despite the fact that the population of rural Georgia only comprised approximately one-third of the state's population. Earl Pope Cook was a Troup County native and Army Signal Corps veteran who testified as a plaintiff in one of the two test suits against the Georgia State Democratic Executive Committee and the Secretary of State, Ben W. Fortson.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL317EPC  
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407 Title:   Aaron Cohn Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cohn, Aaron  
  Dates:   1931-2012  
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Aaron Cohn (1916-2012) served as a juvenile court judge in Columbus, Georgia (1965-2011). His papers include correspondence, clippings, reports, programs, awards, scrapbooks and photographs.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL321AC  
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408 Title:   Christopher Lee Morris Collection of Political Materials  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Morris, Christopher Lee  
  Dates:   1936-1972  
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This collection is comprised of political material relating to Eugene Talmadge's Senate race, Carl Sanders gubernatorial campaign from 1972, copies of "Will the Real Jimmy Carter Please Stand Up?" from the 1972 gubernatorial campaign, a brochure for Homer C. Parker for Comptroller General, and a 1948 "Jim Crow Must Go" flyer for Henry A. Wallace's presidential campaign for the Progressive Party.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL322CLM  
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409 Title:   World War II Exhibit and Conference Series Records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Edwards, John  
  Dates:   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.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL323  
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410 Title:   First Person Project  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
  Dates:   2012-2018  
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The First Person Project collects personal narratives and oral histories documenting life in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Interviews are usually between two friends or family members and typically focus on personal stories such as relationships and family histories. Interviews also touch on larger historical and cultural themes such as racial identity, religion, gay rights, the death penalty, and life in Athens and in Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL324FPP  
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411 Title:   Jeannette Rankin Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973  
  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.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL325  
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412 Title:   Jeannette Rankin Foundation Records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Jeannette Rankin Foundation (Athens, Ga.).  
  Dates:   1973-2001  
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The Jeannette Rankin Foundation, named for the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress, provided scholarships to women thirty-five years or older for vocational training or undergraduate education. The Foundation records document the activities of the foundation and its awards process.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL326  
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413 Title:   W. Colbert Hawkins, Sr. Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hawkins, W. Colbert  
  Dates:   1915-1997  
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W. Colbert Hawkins, Sr., was a lawyer in Sylvania, Georgia and a Superior Court Judge, Ogeechee Judicial Circuit. The His papers include correspondence with Georgia politicians, the legal community, and the business community (1965-1969).
 
  Identifier:   RBRL327  
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414 Title:   Benjamin H. and Anne Grant Purcell Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Purcell, Ben  
  Dates:   1967-2009  
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Benjamin H. Purcell (1928-2013) was a lieutenant colonel and POW during the Vietnam War and a member of the Georgia House of Representatives. Anne Grant Purcell is a civic and church leader from Clarksville, Georgia. Their papers document Mrs. Purcell's efforts to earn the release of Col. Purcell following his capture by the Viet Cong, the Purcells' work to share their experiences, Col. Purcell's tenure as a state representative, and his work on behalf of veterans of the Vietnam War. The papers include correspondence, speeches and remarks, book manuscripts and promotional material, campaign and political files, clippings, posters, and photographs.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL328  
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415 Title:   Tom Bennett Files on Herman E. Talmadge  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bennett, Tom  
  Dates:   1941-2002  
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The Tom Bennett Files on Herman E. Talmadge are a subject file compiled by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for writing Talmadge's advance obituary.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL330  
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416 Title:   Richard B. Russell Park Collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Poole, Emily  
  Dates:   1997  
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This collection includes a newspaper article, program, and piece of the ribbon from the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Richard B. Russell State Park in Elberton, Georgia celebrating improvements that were made to the park.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL333  
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417 Title:   Otis A. Chandler Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Chandler, Otis A.  
  Dates:   1943-1944  
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The papers consist of permits, forms, and regulations given to Otis A. Chandler by the War Food Administration Food Distribution Administration to regulate the number of animals he could slaughter as part of food rationing during World War II.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL334  
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418 Title:   Robert Ray Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ray, Robert  
  Dates:   1989-2004  
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Robert Ray was a Georgia State Representative. His papers document his political career and include newspaper clippings, press releases, speeches, and campaign materials.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL335  
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419 Title:   Donn M. Peevy Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Peevy, Donn  
  Dates:   1975-1996  
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Donn M. Peevy was a Georgia state senator from 1982 to 1990. His papers document his senate career and include correspondence, campaign materials, newspaper clippings, photographs, and a scrapbook.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL336  
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420 Title:   Alton H. Hopkins Collection of St. Simons Island Beach Case Records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hopkins, Alton H.  
  Dates:   1933-2005  
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This collection consists of records documenting the history of litigation over property ownership and development on St. Simons Island, Georgia between 1967 and 2005. Court cases included in the collection are Cherry and Mobley v. Hopkins, Coast House v. Cherry and Rolleston / Cherry v. Rolleston, Hamby v. Hopkins, Wiedmeyer v. Hopkins, and Hopkins v. Curry. Records in the collection include legal documents such as briefs, transcripts, contracts, and exhibit materials; notes; correspondence; newspaper clippings; land and tax records; plats; maps; drawings; photographs; and audiovisual recordings.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL338  
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