Carter Family Papers, ca. 1940 - ca. 1981. Gubernatorial Audio Visual Files, 1969-1974. Folder 25 - Jimmy Carter at Brave's Stadium with Maynard Jackson, Sammy Davis Jr. an others.

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Carter Family Papers, ca. 1940 - ca. 1981. Gubernatorial Audio Visual Files, 1969-1974. Folder 25 - Jimmy Carter at Brave's Stadium with Maynard Jackson, Sammy Davis Jr. an others.

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Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990

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Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, dancer, actor, vaudevillian and comedian who has been called "the greatest entertainer ever to grace a stage in these United States." At age three, Davis began his career in vaudeville with his father Sammy Davis Sr. and the Will Mastin Trio, which toured nationally. After military service, he returned to the trio and became an overnight sensation following a nightclub performance at Ciro's (in West Hollywood) afte...