Georgia Gubernatorial Campaign Speech by Robert F. Wood
Collection DescriptionBiographical NoteRobert F. Wood was from Athens, Georgia and was a candidate for governor of Georgia in 1938. He opposed E. D. Rivers. Scope and ContentThe collection consists of a five-page mimeographed speech presented by candidate for governor of Georgia, Robert F. Wood, to an audience in McDonough, Georgia on 25 June 1938. The speech includes Wood's slogan, "Get Out of the Woods with Wood" and outlines his platform, which opposes taxes imposed by President Roosevelt and proposed by Wood's opponent, E. D. Rivers who won the election. Administrative InformationPreferred CitationGubernatorial Campaign Speech by Robert F. Wood, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641. User RestrictionsLibrary acts as "fair use" reproduction agent. Copyright InformationBefore material from collections at the Richard B. Russell Library may be quoted in print, or otherwise reproduced, in whole or in part, in any publication, permission must be obtained from (1) the owner of the physical property, and (2) the holder of the copyright. It is the particular responsibility of the researcher to obtain both sets of permissions. Persons wishing to quote from materials in the Russell Library collection should consult the Director. Reproduction of any item must contain a complete citation to the original. Finding Aid PublicationFinding aid prepared on: 2008. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject TermsRelated Collections in this Repository
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