Joe B. Wilkinson Papers
Collection DescriptionBiographyJoe Wilkinson is a former member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 52 from 2001 to 2017. Wilkinson worked on funding for the arts in Georgia and the House Ethics Committee. Previously to working in the Georgia legislature, he worked in the White House Press Office under Presidents Ford and Reagan. He attended the University of Georgia and worked for Coca-Cola International for many years. He served as a Captain in the United States Naval Reserve. Wilkinson did not seek reelection in 2016 and is currently the President of Fun Academy Studios. Information found at Balottpedia.org Scope and ContentThis collection contains legislative files from Wilkinson's time as a Georgia House Representative from 2001 to 2016 and from his time on the Ethics Committee. The collection also includes personal and political papers from his office including mail from constituents, and framed pictures from Wilkinson's office. Organization and ArrangementThis collection is arranged in three series: I. Legislative Files, II. Personal and Political Papers, and III. Framed Materials. Administrative InformationConditions Governing AccessThis collection is open for research. This collection contains audiovisual materials. Reference copies of the audiovisual recordings are available upon request. Research requests will be filled as soon as possible and will be dependent upon the condition of the recordings. This collection contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account. An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use. Preferred citationJoe B. Wilkinson. 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. Finding Aid PublicationFinding aid prepared on: 2019-07-11. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms |
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