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I. Politics

 Series

Scope and Content

This series contains images of local, state, and federal politicians in Atlanta and Georgia. The bulk of the material concerns the political careers of Governors Eugene and Herman Talmadge, with the "Two Governors" controversy of 1947 featured. The 1948 "Dixiecrat" convention is also included as well as campaign visits by presidential nominees.

Dates

  • 1938-1975

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3901 item(s) (3,901 black and white and color negatives)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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