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Charles Frederick Swint Sr. papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS968f
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence between Charles F. Swint and governors Eugene Talmadge (1884-1946), Herman Talmadge (1913-2002), and Lester Maddox (1915-2003) about Swint's contributions to their political campaigns; and Eugene Talmadge's appointment of Swint to the 1946 Georgia Democratic State Convention as a delegate. There is also a letter from Herman Talmadge to a constituent and brochures, flyers, and receipts pertaining to the Eugene Talmadge's monument; racial segregation;...
Dates:
1896-1970, undated
H.O.P.E., INC. (Help Our Public Education) records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS427
Scope and Contents of the Records
The H.O.P.E., Inc. records consist of correspondence, minutes, reports, and printed and published materials generated by the organization. The bulk of the collection are newspaper clippings which document the school closure crisis in Virginia, Arkansas, and Georgia. The clippings are drawn from Georgia newspapers including The Atlanta Journal, Atlanta Constitution, Northside Neighbor, Augusta Courier, Marietta Daily Journal, and ...
Dates:
1954-1961, undated
Lester Maddox papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1267
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records generated during Lester Maddox's time in office as governor and lieutenant governor of Georgia and his political campaigns in 1966 and 1974, subject files, booklets, correspondence, scrapbooks, and audio recordings. Campaign papers include letters of support, volunteer lists, agendas, district organization charts, and lists of contributors. Subject files include information on a 1963 grand jury investigation of the Atlanta Police Department in which Atlanta...
Dates:
1915-2003, undated
Lester Maddox Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS105
Scope and Contents of the Records
The majority of this collection is comprised of images of Lester Maddox during his tenure as governor, and lieutenant governor of Georgia. Also included are campaign events during his run for mayor of Atlanta, and governor and lieutenant governor of Georgia. Most of the campaign photographs were produced during his run for lieutenant governor and were taken at events in rural Georgia. There are several photographs of Maddox riding on bicycles and speaking to crowds. Many of the photographs...
Dates:
1934-2000, undated
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- Maddox, Lester, 1915-2003 3
- Maddox, Virginia Cox 2
- Miller, Zell, 1932-2018 2
- Pickrick (Restaurant) 2
- Aaron, Hank, 1934- 1
- Active Voters (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003 1
- Atlantic Steel Company 1
- Bloch, Charles J. 1
- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
- Committee on Human Rights for White People (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Georgia. General Assembly. Committee on Schools 1
- H.O.P.E. Inc. (Help Our Public Education) (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983 1
- Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
- League of Women Voters of Atlanta/Fulton County 1
- Lester Maddox Cafeteria 1
- Lokey, Hamilton 1
- Metropolitan Association to Continue Segregation (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Nunn, Sam 1
- Partners for Progress (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Separate Schools, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Swint, Charles Frederick, 1899-1986 1
- Talmadge, Eugene, 1884-1946 1
- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 1
- Vandiver, S. Ernest (Samuel Ernest), 1918-2005 1
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