Ray Moore oral history interview, 1987 June 18.

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Ray Moore oral history interview, 1987 June 18.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Ray Moore on June 18, 1987 in which he discusses the 1970 governor's race; Earnest Vandiver; Sibley Commission; Grady High School hearings; sound advances in television cameras; Highlander Folk School; Jack O'Dell; James Davis; Morris Abram; political use of television in the 1950's; televised political barbecue in 1966; Jimmy Bentley-Zack Cravey-Bruce Edwards race for Comptroller General; the 1966 governor's race; "Jimmy Who?"; the 1974 governor's race; Marvin Griffin; Herman Talmadge; computer projections on election night; and Sam Massell election.

2 audiotapes ; cassette.Transcript (29 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403139

Georgia State University

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Georgia. General Assembly. Committee on Schools

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Abram, Morris B.

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Morris B. Abram (1918- ) lawyer, human rights advocate, and diplomat, born in Fitzgerald, Georgia. Abram has served in various capacities for government and political organizations such as Peace Corps (1961), White House Conference on Civil Rights (1965), United Nations Commission on Civil Rights (1965-1968), United States Committe on Civil Rights (1984-1986), New York (State) Moreland Commission on Nursing Homes and Residential Facilities (1975-1976), President's Commission for the Study of Eth...

Henry W. Grady High School (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.)

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Recordings (1954-1960) of folk music and of workshops on leadership, integration and voter registration conducted by the school, including a 1956 integration workshop with comments by Rosa Parks on Martin Luther King and the Montgomery bus boycott. Included are performances by Folk School students, Zilphia Horton, Pete Seeger, Guy Carawan, Jack Elliott, Frank Hamilton, and May Justus. Also, a radio interview (ca. 1960) with Septima Clark and school founder Myles Horton. From the desc...

O'Dell, Jack (Jack H.)

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Kuhn, Clifford M. 1952-....

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Vandiver, S. Ernest (Samuel Ernest), 1918-

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S. Ernest Vandiver (1918- ), Georgia Lt. Governor (1955-1959) and Georgia Governor (1959-1963). From the description of S. Ernest Vandiver oral history interview, 1994 Jan. 25. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477601 From the description of S. Ernest Vandiver oral history interviews, 1986 Mar. 20 and July 28. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477603 S. Ernest Vandiver, Jr. (1918- ), Georgia Lt. Governor and Governor, born in Canon, G...

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

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Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and U.S. Senator (1956-1980), born near McRae, Georgia. From the description of Herman E. Talmadge senatorial papers, 1945-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477028 Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and United States Senator (1956-1980) born near McRae, Georgia. T. Rogers Wade served as administrative assistant, fund raiser, and chairman of the 1980 U.S. senatorial campaign for Senator Talm...

Massell, Sam

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Businessman and mayor of Atlanta, Ga.; b. 1927. From the description of Papers, 1889-1983. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28414437 ...

Griffin, Marvin, 1907-1982

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Marvin Griffin (1907-1982), served as Georgia's Adjutant General (1944-1948), Lt. Governor (1949-1955), and Governor (1955-1959). From the description of Marvin Griffin oral history interview, 1971 Aug. 21. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38726988 Marvin Griffin (1907-1982), Georgia Adjutant General (1944-1948), Lt. Governor (1949-1955), and Georgia Governor (1955-1959). From the description of Marvin Griffin oral history interview, 1976 June. (Ge...

Davis, James C. (James Curran), 1895-1981

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James Curran Davis (1895- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1925-1927), Superior Court Judge (1943-1947), U.S. House of Representatives (1947-1963). From the description of James C. Davis oral history interview, 1977 Nov. 11. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476434 James Curran Erskine Davis, attorney, judge, and legislator, was born May 17, 1895, in Franklin, Georgia, and died December 28, 1981, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a state legislator from DeKalb ...

Moore, Ray

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Ray Moore, news director for WSB-TV, Atlanta, Georgia during the 1960s. From the description of Ray Moore collection, 1957-1978. (Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System). WorldCat record id: 38476762 Ray Moore, news director for WSB-TV, Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of Ray Moore oral history interview, 1987 June 18. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476285 From the description of Ray Moore oral history interview, 1987 May 8. (Georg...