Linton B. West, Sr. Collection 1930 Georgia Gubernatorial Campaign Materials, 1919, 1930.

ArchivalResource

Linton B. West, Sr. Collection 1930 Georgia Gubernatorial Campaign Materials, 1919, 1930.

The collection consists of newspapers and printed materials concerning the Georgia gubernatorial election of 1930.

1 box (.25 linear foot)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7088704

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v80bjn (corporateBody)

The Richard B. Russell Library is a political archives and center for the research and study of modern Georgia politics and public policy. It currently maintains approximately 500 manuscript collections and 1000 oral history interviews. It is one of three special collections libraries at the University of Georgia along with the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library and the Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection....

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qd0w6x (corporateBody)

The Hargrett Library traces its origins to the acquisition of the Wymberly Jones De Renne Library by the University of Georgia in 1938. The De Renne collection encompasses 10,000 items dated 1700 to 1931 and, at the time of its purchase, it constituted the largest and most important assemblage of books and manuscripts relating to the history of Georgia as colony and state. Another formative collection of the Hargrett Library is that of our namesake, Felix Hargrett, a businessman, book collect...

West, Linton Burnside, 1894-1988.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ff55zv (person)

Linton Burnside West, Sr. was born in Springvale, Randolph County, Georgia on January 30, 1894. West earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1915 and an LL.B. in 1918, both from the University of Georgia. In 1919, West began practicing law in Cuthbert, Georgia. He was a lieutenant in the U.S. Army during World War I and mayor of Cuthbert from 1920 to 1924. He also served as member of the Georgia House of Representatives for Randolph County from 1925 to 1926. West died in January 1988 in Cuthbert, Georgia. ...

Carswell, George Henry, 1912-1961.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65f0661 (person)

Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64j0jvd (person)

Richard B. Russell (1897-1971), lawyer and politician, born in Winder, Georgia. Served as State Representative (1921-1931), Georgia Governor (1931-1933), and U.S. Senator (1933-1971). From the description of Richard B. Russell Jr. MacArthur hearing files, 1951-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477265 Bill Westmoreland was a Clerk in the Superior Court of Gilmer County, Georgia. From the description of Bill Westmoreland letter from Richard B. Russell, 1965. (...