Papers, 1920-1979.

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Papers, 1920-1979.

Correspondence, subject files, writings and reports, clippings, and photos, relating to Bullard's interests in electioneering, Georgia and national politics, civil rights, civic affairs, and race relations; together with material relating to her involvement with Atlanta Housing Authority as consultant for tenant relations, and her work with Fernbank Science Center and its development into an urban park and biological center. Persons represented include Ivan Allen, George Busbee, Max Cleland, Jimmy Carter, William Wyche Fowler, Grace Towns Hamilton, James A. Mackay, Sidney J. Marcus, Zell Miller, Eliza K. Paschall, Celestine Sibley, Herman E. Talmadge, Nedra Tyre, and Jack H. Watson, Jr.

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Bullard, Helen, 1908-1979

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Hamilton, Grace Towns, 1907-1992

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Tyre, Nedra

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Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003

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Carter, Jimmy, 1924-

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Busbee, George, 1927-2004

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Cleland, Max, 1942-2021

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Miller, Zell, 1932-

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Mackay, James A. (James Armstrong), 1919-2004

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James Armstrong Mackay, congressman and attorney, was born 25 June 1919, in Fairfield, Alabama. He married Mary Caroline Lee. He was a DeKalb County, Georgia, representative for six terms from 1951-1952 and 1955-1964, and served as a United States Congressman from 1965-1967. He received a law degree from Emory University (1947), where he later taught law courses and served on the Board of Trustees. He worked as an attorney in Decatur, Georgia. From the description of James A. Mackay ...

Sibley, Celestine.

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Paschall, Eliza K.

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Eliza King Paschall, author and activist, was born October 5, 1917, in Adams Run (Charleston County), South Carolina. During World War II, Paschall served with the American Red Cross Clubmobile, mobile units of volunteers providing refreshments and recreation to Allied soldiers across Europe. She married Walter Goode Paschall (1910-1959), a prominent Atlanta journalist, in 1945. She was active in civic, interracial, and women's organizations in which she held several offices including executive ...

Fowler, Wyche, 1940-

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Marcus, Sidney J., 1905-1984

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Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002

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