Papers, 1939-1973.

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Papers, 1939-1973.

Congressional papers of George W. and Elizabeth Bullock Andrews. Correspondence (1939-1972), including correspondence between Andrews and George Wallace (1947-1972); reports (1948-1972); speeches (1948-1972); photographs; motion picture films; legal papers (1948-1972); press releases and newsletters (1957-1972); telegrams (1942-1973); and clippings. Also, an oral history interview and transcript (1971) with Andrews, conducted by Auburn University Archivist Allen W. Jones.

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