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Bob Short Papers
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1962-1970 |
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Charles Robert "Bob" Short is a native of Clayton, GA. He served in various capacities in the administrations of Governors
Marvin Griffin, Ernest Vandiver, and Carl Sanders, as well as Jimmy Carter's 1966 gubernatorial campaign. He later served
as Governor Lester Maddox's press secretary, and as a political consultant to both Zell Miller and Johnny Isakson. He created
the Reflections on Georgia Politics lecture series at Young Harris College, which later became the Reflections on Georgia
Politics Oral History series in partnership with the Richard B. Russell Library. This collections contains speeches, newsletters,
and assorted campaign memorabilia from Jimmy Carter, Zell Miller, Lester Maddox, and Carl Sanders.
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RBRL295SHORTP |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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602 |
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Harriet Van Norte Papers
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Van Norte, Harriet |
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1970-1999 |
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Harriet Van Norte worked as a Director of Community Residential Services for the Georgia Department of Mental Retardation
in the 1980s and was the Director of Consumer Affairs for the Georgia Public Service Commission in the 1990s. Her papers document
the creation of a separate division to serve individuals with developmental disabilities in the state of Georgia and her work
with the Georgia ARC Network.
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RBRL370 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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603 |
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Ben L. Jones Papers
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Jones, Ben |
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1987-1993 |
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This collection contains legislation, publications, correspondence, and research files related to Ben Jones' time as a member
of the United States House of Representatives.
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RBRL029 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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604 |
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Dan Rumelt and Kathie J. Klass Papers
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Klass, Kathie J. |
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1970-2006 |
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This collection consists of documents related to consumer advocacy and the establishment of the U.S. Consumer Protection Agency.
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RBRL434 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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605 |
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Richard Hyatt Research Files
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Hyatt, Richard, 1944- |
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1949-1999 |
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This collection consists of Richard Hyatt's research files from Zell: The Governor Who Gave Georgia Hope and Mr. Speaker:
The Biography of Tom Murphy. Of particular interest are the many interviews Hyatt conducted in the course writing these biographies.
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RBRL176 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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606 |
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Saxby Chambliss Papers
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Chambliss, Saxby, 1943- |
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1990s-2000s |
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Saxby Chambliss served as US Senator from the state of Georgia from 2003-2015. Previously he represented Georgia's 8th congressional
district from 1995-2003. This collection contains the records of his House and Senate offices, covering a variety of topics,
but with especially deep coverate of agricultural issues, national security and intelligence, the September 11 terrorist attacks,
and the Global War on Terrorism.
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RBRL190SC |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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607 |
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Garland T. Byrd Papers
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Byrd, Garland T. (Garland Turk), 1924-1997 |
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1927-1997 |
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The Garland T. Byrd Papers document Byrd's public life, notably his term as Georgia's lieutenant governor and his several
campaigns for state and national office. The collection includes correspondence, speeches, bills and resolutions, newspaper
clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, campaign memorabilia, and select awards and other artifacts. The bulk of the collection
is comprised of letters written to Byrd from constituents, friends, and his family and files related to his campaigns.
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RBRL298 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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608 |
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Patricia Thomas Papers
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Thomas, Patricia |
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1993-2004 |
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Patricia Thomas is former Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT and the author of Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle
for an AIDS Vaccine. This collection contains her notes, interview recordings and transcripts, correspondence, and other documents
related to her research for the book.
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RBRL509 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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609 |
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Reflections on Georgia Politics Oral History Collection
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Short, Charles Robert, 1932- |
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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.
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RBRL220ROGP |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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610 |
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First Person Project
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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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.
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RBRL324FPP |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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611 |
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Georgia Disability Community Oral History Project
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Georgia Disability History Alliance |
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2015-2017 |
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The Georgia Disability Community Oral History contains interviews documenting the work of disability advocates, current and
former mental health professionals in Georgia, as well as the experiences of parents of children with autism.
Please reference the Georgia Disability History Archive, which contains paper collections from well-known Georgia disability
advocates and professionals, some of whom also have interviews in this collection.
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RBRL391GDC |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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612 |
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UGA Student Veterans Oral History Project
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Dahlstrand, Kate |
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2017- |
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The UGA Student Veterans Oral History Project is comprised of oral history interviews with University of Georgia student veterans,
who represent service across the different branches of the United States military. Participants discuss their decision to
enroll in service, their experience in basic training and in their respective departments, as well their experiences as non-traditional
students.
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RBRL423SVOH |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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613 |
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J. Phil Campbell, Jr. Papers
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Campbell, James Philander, 1917- |
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1926-1996 |
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The J. Phil Campbell, Jr. Papers document the entirety of Campbell's career in agriculture, including as a farmer, Georgia
state representative, Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture, U.S. Under Secretary of Agriculture, and consultant. The papers
include correspondence, research materials, speeches, and appointment calendars. Common subjects include the progression of
Campbell's career, economic policy related to agriculture, international trade of agricultural products, various agricultural
industries, especially poultry and dairy farming and programs to eradicate fire ants.
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RBRL111JPC |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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614 |
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J. Phil Campbell, Sr. Papers
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Campbell, James Philander, 1878- |
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1908-1944 |
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The J. Phil Campbell, Sr. Papers document his work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and include correspondence, materials
related to the National Honors Extension Fraternity Epsilon Sigma Phi, reports about soil conservation, histories that Campbell
wrote about the USDA, and clippings about his life and career.
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RBRL383 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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615 |
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Adams, Breedlove, Davis, Estes, McDonald, Verner families papers
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Adams family |
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1819-2013 |
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This collection includes photographs, correspondence, farm records, legal documents, and ephemera of the Adams, Breedlove,
Davies, Estes, McDonald and Verner families.
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RBRL545 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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617 |
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Mack F. Mattingly Papers
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Mattingly, Mack Francis, 1931- |
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1918-2023 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Mack F. Mattingly from 1956 to 2023, including correspondence, clippings, press releases,
speeches, printed materials, photographs, audiotapes, and videotapes. The press files include mainly speeches, press releases,
and clippings. Records relating to office administration contain telelphone logs, appointment books, schedule books, guest
books, accepted and declined invitations files, files of office staff, and general files that consist of weekly and monthly
reports from regional representatives in Georgia. The legislative files include subject files pertaining to legislation being
considered by Congress, bill files, Mattingly's voting records from 1981 through 1987, and his personal legislative files,
which contain legislative topics of particular interest to the Senator. These materials document Mattingly's work on legislation
relating to the line-item veto, anti-drug measures, tax policy, trade policy, agriculture policy, and the conservative economic
and federal defense budget policy. Of particular interest are records relating to Mattingly's work as chair of the Subcommittee
on Military Construction Appropriations, which included aid to the "Contras" in Nicaragua, his tenure on the Ethics Committee
while it investigated the ABSCAM bribery scandal, and legislation that reduced expenditures on consultants and studies by
the government. The records of the constituent services staff consist primarily of issue correspondence containing information
on constituents' views and questions about current events or public issues. The scrapbooks (1979-1985) were compiled by the
Senator's family and staff which record highlights of the Senator's political career and campaigns. Also included are journals
and letters written by Carolyn Mattingly.
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RBRL148MFM |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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618 |
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Lewis R. Morgan Papers
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Morgan, Lewis R., 1913-2001. |
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1961-1995 |
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Chambers papers of Judge Lewis R. Morgan. Papers document Judge Morgan's thirty-five-year judicial career with the United
States District Court, 1961-1968, and the United States Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, 1968-1996. Includes case
files (typically opinions, briefs, judicial memoranda, reports, administrative forms and correspondence), dockets, bench books,
case indexes, correspondence, printed opinions, committee files, charge books and notes, newsclippings, photographs, and maps.
Of note are Judge Morgan's files relating to highly publicized cases, such as Wallace Butts v. Curtis Publishing Company,
civil rights cases heard in District Court in Georgia and the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, and materials relating to the split
of the Fifth Circuit into the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits in 1981.
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RBRL142LRM |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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620 |
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Phillip T. and Maria Alicia Crespo Parkerson Collection
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Parkerson, Maria Alicia Crespo |
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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.
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RBRL260PTP |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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