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621 Title:   Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection: Collection Summary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971  
  Dates:   1840-1978  
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Richard B. Russell Jr. served in public office for fifty years as a state legislator (1920-1931), governor of Georgia (1931-1932), and U.S. Senator (1933-1971). Best known for his opposition to civil rights legislation, Russell also focused on national defense, agriculture, soil and water conservation, and economic growth in Georgia. Russell's papers document the entirety of his career, with the vast majority of the materials focusing on his terms in the U.S. Senate. The records include constituent correspondence and other correspondence files, speeches and media files, legislative files, files on civil rights, and published materials.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL001RBR  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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622 Title:   Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series V: Artifacts  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971  
  Dates:   circa 1900-1971  
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Richard B. Russell, Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series V: Artifacts include Russell's Senate office furnishings, the chair he used on the Senate Floor, his campaign ephemera, cartoons and artwork, and his official and personal gifts. Of significant interest is his childhood baseball card collection; there are approximately 1100 tobacco cards dating from the period 1911-1913, and most are in very good condition. Throughout his public service career, Russell received many plaques, citations, proclamations, honorary degrees, resolutions, and presentation certificates. Some of the more prestigious were honorary degrees from Oglethorpe University and John Marshall University, the James Forrestal Award, the Mississippi Distinguished Civilian Service Award, the Great American Award, and others from military, agricultural, business, and civic groups.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL001RBR_E_V  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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623 Title:   National Coalition for Burned Churches Records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   National Coalition for Burned Churches  
  Dates:   1962-2015  
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This collection contains reports, correspondence, incident reports, and other working documents produced by the National Coalition for Burned Churches during its years of operation, as well as publications and news media items collected by the Coalition during that time. The bulk of the collection are its internal administrative documents, detailing the daily operations of this inter-state nonprofic organization, including grant applications, internal memos and external correspondence, special projects, and annual reports. The most valuable information can be found in the arson reports found in Series V, sub-series D: Yearly Church Burning Files. These files contain locations, police reports, and other data concerning arsons committed against houses of worship throughout the United States from the 1980s through the early 2010s.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL455  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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624 Title:   Max Cleland Papers, Series I. Constituent Services  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cleland, Max, 1942-2021  
  Dates:   1997-2002  
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Cleland represented Georgia in the U.S. Senate (1997-2002), with previous service as a Georgia state senator, head of the Veterans Administration, and Georgia Secretary of State. Series I. Constituent Services contains correspondence between Max Cleland and his constituents about the wide variety of issues that concerned them.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL157MC_I  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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625 Title:   Adams, Breedlove, Davis, Estes, McDonald, Verner families papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Adams family  
  Dates:   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.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL545  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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626 Title:   Max Cleland Papers, Series I. Constituent Services  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cleland, Max, 1942-2021  
  Dates:   1997-2002  
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Cleland represented Georgia in the U.S. Senate (1997-2002), with previous service as a Georgia state senator, head of the Veterans Administration, and Georgia Secretary of State. Series I. Constituent Services contains correspondence between Max Cleland and his constituents about the wide variety of issues that concerned them.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL157MC_I  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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627 Title:   Henry Hugh Logan Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   none  
  Dates:   1964-1986  
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This collection consists of correspondence, legislative files, and campaign materials from Henry Hugh Logan's time as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives and County Commissioner for Athens-Clarke County.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL101  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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628 Title:   Hollis Family Collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hollis Family  
  Dates:   1930s-1940s  
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The Hollis Family Collection is comprised of three artifacts including one quilt, one cast iron stove, and one cast iron wash pot used by members of the Hollis family from the 1930s to the 1940s. The collection was donated by Carole and Gerald Hollis whose family's lived in Douglas County, Georgia during the 1930s and 1940s. The quilt, made partially from feed sacks in the 1930s, was donated to the Russell Library as part of the Rural Electrification Act Exhibit.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL104HFC  
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629 Title:   David Ralston Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ralston, David, 1954-2022  
  Dates:   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.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL566  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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630 Title:   Tom McCall Papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McCall, Tom  
  Dates:   1994-2020  
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Tom McCall was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1995 to 2020. This collection douments his time in office, containing various legislation drafts and notes.
 
  Identifier:   RBRL504  
  Repository:   Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies  
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