581 |
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Georgia Cattlemen's Association Records
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none |
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1984-1990 |
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The Georgia Cattlemen's Association represents cattle producers throughout the state of Georgia in crafting legislation and
public policy related to agricultural, animal health, and land use issues. These records contain photographs and articles
produced for the Georgia Cattleman magazine.
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RBRL549 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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583 |
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Georgia State Society Records
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Georgia State Society |
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1916-2008 |
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The Georgia State Society is a social nonprofit organization that aimed to promote friendly relations among Georgians through
service and prominent annual events such as the National Cherry Blossom Festival and the Georgia Products Dinner.The Georgia
State Society Records contain administrative files, correspondence, event ephemera, photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts
documenting the activities of the Georgia State Society from its establishment in 1885 to the present day.
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RBRL/551 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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584 |
Title: |
Nuci's Space Oral History Project
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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2023 |
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Scope and content
The Nuci's Space Oral History Project was initiated in 2023 by Dr. Montgomery Wolf and her students for HIST 4755/6755 Oral
History Methods. Nuci's Space is an Athens nonprofit organization that maintains a health and resource center for musicians,
with a mission to end the stigma of mental illness and suicide prevention. Interviews in this collection document the work
done by Nuci's Space and the impact it has had on the Athens musician community.
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RBRL558NSOH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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585 |
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Madison County, Georgia Oral History Collection
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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2023 - ongoing |
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The Madison County, Georgia Oral History Collection was created by Josina Guess in 2023 to document the lives and modern experiences
of Black residents of Madison County.
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RBRL560MCG |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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586 |
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Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Records
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Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper (Organization) |
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1990-2001 |
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Founded in 1994, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper is dedicated to the protection and preservation the Chattahoochee River watershed,
lakes, and tributaries. This collection consists of office records, media coverage, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and
case files of Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's various civil actions and environmental policy advocacy.
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RBRL562 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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587 |
Title: |
"Little Joe" Brown for Governor Political Button
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Brown, Joseph M., 1851-1932 |
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1909-1912 |
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Joseph M. "Little Joe" Brown was governor of Georgia from 1909-1911 and 1912-1913 and has been implicated in encouraging the
lynching of Leo Frank. This collection consists of one gubernatorial campaign button from the period 1909-1912.
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RBRL563 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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588 |
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David Ralston Papers
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Ralston, David, 1954-2022 |
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2004-2022 |
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David Ralston was the 73rd Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives. This collection contains records documenting his
time as a member of the house, as well as his role as speaker.
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RBRL566 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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589 |
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Susan Sherman Papers
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Sherman, Susan |
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1970s-1990s |
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From 1989-1993, Susan Sherman was responsible for coordinating Section 504/Americans with Disabilities Act implementation
for the State of Georgia. This collection documents her work with both the public and private sector in adopting and complying
with new guidelines and regulations established by the ADA and Section 504.
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RBRL/568 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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590 |
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Documenting Congress Oral History Project
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Creator: |
Ellett, Ashton |
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2023 - |
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The Documenting Congress Oral History Project seeks to capture and provide access to the memories and insights of the archivists,
librarians, historians, and political scientists who have labored to preserve the history of the United States Congress—especially
the papers of Senators, Representatives, and congressional committees.
Major elements of this collection include the work of the House and Senate Historical Offices, the origins and evolution of
the Society of American Archivists' Congressional Papers Roundtable, creation of the Advisory Committee on the Records of
Congress as well as the Association of Centers for the Study of Congress, and efforts to process, open, and utilize major
congressional collections.
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RBRL570DCOH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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591 |
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James R. Polk Papers
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Polk, James Ray |
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Dates: |
1970s-2000s |
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James R. Polk was an investigative journalist known for his coverage of political corruption and fraud. He won the Pullitzer
Prize for his coverage of the Watergate scandal for the Washington Star, and his work has also appeared on NBC and CNN. His
collection consists of research notes and recordings.
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RBRL573 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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592 |
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Morton Nitzberg Files, Peanut Associates, Inc.
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none |
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1965-1991 |
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Morton Nitzberg was a principal in Peanut Associates, Inc., a New York public relations firm that represented peanut farmers
in Georgia and Alabama. This collection contains correspondence, reports, market research data, advertising drafts, and information
on federal regulations.
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RBRL575 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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593 |
Title: |
One Story Athens
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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2022-2024 |
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One Story Athens is a collection of interviews recorded as part of Historic Athens' One Story Athens Facebook Live initiative.
The Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies partnered with Historic Athens to support and preserve the
Facebook Live-streamed public history initiative which aims to bring awareness to communities and connect generations with
their heritage, as well as to preserve a fuller history of Athens, through remote interviews on Facebook. This collection
includes interviews with members of Athens' Black community documenting the modern history of Athens neighborhoods, music,
art, restaurants, politics, religion, and society.
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RBRL583 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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594 |
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Telecommunications Act of 1996 Collection
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United States. Congress |
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1996 |
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This collection consists of a framed copy of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 with original signatures.
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RBRL584 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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595 |
Title: |
Georgia Disability History Archive
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Georgia Disability History Alliance |
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1965-2016 |
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The Georgia Disability History Archive seeks to document the vital and transformative work undertaken by disability activists,
advocates, and organizations and, crucially, the experiences of people with disabilities over the past 100-plus years in the
state of Georgia. Major collecting areas include, but are not limited to: accessibility, activism and social justice, citizen
advocacy, independent and community living, self-advocacy, education, employment, recreation, culture and pride.
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RBRLGDHA |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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596 |
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John Leonard Pilcher Papers: Collection Summary
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Pilcher, John Leonard, 1898-1981. |
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Dates: |
1940-1976 |
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John Leonard Pilcher was a farmer, businessman, and politician, serving in multiple capacities in Meigs, Georgia, in the Georgia
State Senate (1940-1943), and the U.S. House of Representatives (1953-1965). The papers primarily document his career in the
U.S. House of Representatives and include constituent correspondence, legislative files, published materials, and campaign
materials.
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RBRl/131/JLP |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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597 |
Title: |
Gene Basset Editorial Cartoons
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Basset, Gene, 1927- |
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1984-1992 |
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The collection consists of ink drawings, pencil sketches, negatives, and plates of editorial cartoons by Gene Basset from
1984 to 1992. Subject content relates to state and local (Atlanta-Fulton County) politics and feature such topics as public
transportation, pension padding, and political corruption. There are also drawings relating to the Atlanta-based Falcon football
team, the University of Georgia Bulldogs, the Atlanta Zoo, women's rights, Turner Broadcasting, and the Mercer University
vs. Baptist Church controversy.
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RBRL009GB |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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598 |
Title: |
James E. (Gene) Bottoms Papers
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Bottoms, Gene |
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Dates: |
1960-2020 |
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This collection documents Dr. Gene Bottoms' 60-year long career in education policy at the state and local levels. It contains
information related to Bottoms' education consulting work, congressional testimony related to vocational education standards,
and documentation of his work with the Southern Regional Education Board, particularly his High Schools That Work Initiative.
The collection also documents Bottoms' campaign for Georgia School Superintendent in 1986.
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RBRL512 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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599 |
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Bob Short Audiovisual Materials Collection
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Short, Charles Robert, 1932- |
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1955-2004 |
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Bob Short is a journalist and writer who has been closely involved with Georgia politics since the 1950s. The audiovisual
materials in his collection include films documenting Marvin Griffin's tenure as governor in the 1950s, Griffin's 1962 gubernatorial
campaign against Carl Sanders, recordings documenting the States' Rights Councin in Georgia in the 1950s, and "A Visit with
the Governor," a series of weekly addresses by then-Gov. Jimmy Carter that were recorded for broadcast in 1973-75.
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RBRL033SHORT |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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600 |
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Samuel J. Hardman Research Files on the FBI Investigation of the Moore's Ford Lynching
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Hardman, Sammy J. |
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Dates: |
1946-2021 |
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The Samuel J. Hardman Research Files on the FBI Investigation of the Moore's Ford Lynching includes researcher Hardman's redacted
copies of FBI documents related to the investigation (1946-1947) and his notes and research files (2019-2021). Also included
are files related to the 1991 reopening of the case as well as Hardman's article about the lynching.
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RBRL385 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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