Richard B. Russell Statue Dedication Materials
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteThe Richard B. Russell Memorial Statue, created by sculptor Frederick Hart, was dedicated January 24, 1996, in the Richard B. Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. In attendance were Vice President Al Gore, Senators Robert C. Byrd, Sam Nunn, Ted Stevens and other members of Congress, Georgia Governor Zell Miller, Senator Russell's sisters, Pat Peterson and Carolyn Nelson, Frederick Hart and Charles Campbell, chairman of the Richard B. Russell Foundation, which provided funding for the statue. Scope and ContentThe Richard B. Russell Statue Dedication Materials document the dedication on January 24, 1996, of the Russell statue that stands in the Richard B. Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. The materials include photographs, clippings, a certificate, a speech and related correspondence. Organization and ArrangementThe files are arranged by format. Administrative InformationConditions Governing AccessThis collection is open for research. Preferred citationRichard B. Russell Statude Dedication Materials, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641. 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. Conditions Governing UseLibrary acts as "fair use" reproduction agent. Finding Aid PublicationFinding Aid prepared by Mat Darby, 2014. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject TermsRelated Collections in this Repository
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