Georgia Institute of Law and Government, 1956-1971.

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Georgia Institute of Law and Government, 1956-1971.

The collection consists of four framed items relating to the history and purposes of the University of Georgia's Institute of Law and Government. Included are: 1.) watercolor of the Strahn Home (built 1845), home of the Institute of Law and Government from 1953-1964; 2.) General Assembly resolution commending the Institute of Law and Government, dated 13 September 1956; 3.) State of Georgia Members of the House of Representatives, photographic composite, 1971; 4.) State of Georgia Members of the Senate, photographic composite, 1971.

4 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7392806

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Strahn Home (Ga.)

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University of Georgia. Institute of Government

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Georgia. General Assembly

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During the Revolutionary War, those who remained loyal to England were labeled as "Tories" or "Loyalists." While some Loyalists were pardoned after pledging allegiance to the new country and joining Georgia militias and legions, all others were found guilty of treason. The Confiscation and Banishment Act of 1782 allowed the legislature to seize the property of all Loyalists, including the property of those who had fled the state. From the description of Loyalists papers, ca. 1782 (Ge...

Georgia. General Assembly. Senate

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Georgia. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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The House Communications Office, previously known as the Georgia House Public Information Office, provides media credentials and workspace for journalists who cover the Georgia House of Representatives and serves as the direct liaison between the Office of the Speaker and media outlets in the state. The Director of Media Relations for House Communications, under the direction of the Director of Media Services, supervises the Communications staff to facilitate the coverage by reporters of legisla...

University of Georgia. Institute of Law and Government

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