Tom Bennett Files on Herman E. Talmadge


Descriptive Summary
Title: Tom Bennett Files on Herman E. Talmadge
Creator: Bennett, Tom
Inclusive Dates: 1941-2002
Bulk Dates: 1970-1979
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 box(es) (0.25 linear feet)
Collection Number: RBRL330
Repository: Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
Abstract: The Tom Bennett Files on Herman E. Talmadge are a subject file compiled by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for writing Talmadge's advance obituary.

Collection Description

Biographical Note

Tom Bennett is editor of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Scope and Content

The Tom Bennett Files on Herman E. Talmadge are a subject file compiled by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for writing Talmadge's advance obituary. The files include newspaper clippings about Talmadge's career as Georgia governor (1948-1955) and U.S. Senator (1957-1980), Talmadge genealogies, the report on his investigation for financial misconduct by the Select Committee on Ethics of the U.S. Senate in 1979, Bennett's notes on Talmadge, and letters to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about their coverage of Talmadge.

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions for these files.

Preferred citation

Tom Bennett Files on Herman E. Talmadge, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.

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