Lester G. Maddox biographical file, 1990-1999, undated.

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Lester G. Maddox biographical file, 1990-1999, undated.

The file contains writings by Maddox expressing his grief over the death of his wife, Virginia; writings relating to his term as governor of Georgia; his last "State of the State Address"; prints of Lester and Virginia Maddox; a booklet on the construction of the Lester and Virginia Maddox Bridge ove rthe Chattahoochee River on I-75; and information on the Board of Regents' budget increase between 1967 and 1971.

1 folder (.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7108679

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