Dr. Sidney O. Janus and Leah Janus oral history interview, 1977 Nov. 10.

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Dr. Sidney O. Janus and Leah Janus oral history interview, 1977 Nov. 10.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Dr. Sidney O. and Leah Janus on November 10, 1977 in which they discuss Helen Douglas Mankin's trip to the Middle East; funding for trip; Mankin lectures to Christian groups about Israel; how Mankin became supporter of Israel; Mankin's views about Israel's existence; Mankin's characteristics; American Christian Palestine Committee (ACPC); Mankin and Guy Mankin Sr.'s relationship; Mankin's use of profanities; women's rights and equality; and question of whether Mankin represented her district.

1 audiotape ; cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403234

Georgia State University

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Mankin, Guy Mark, 1896-1957

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When Guy Mark Mankin was born on 11 September 1896, in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, his father, William Armour Mankin, was 28 and his mother, Elisabeth Guy Blake, was 22. He married Leona Gertrude Davis in 1918, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1929 and lived in District 722, Fulton, Georgia, United States in 1940 and Fulton, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States in 1957. He died...

American Christian Palestine committee

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Janus, Sidney O.,

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Dr. Sidney O. and Leah Janus, Atlanta Zionists active in Helen Douglas Mankin's 1946 campaign. From the description of Dr. Sidney O. Janus and Leah Janus oral history interview, 1977 Nov. 10. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476383 ...

Janus, Leah,

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Spritzer, Lorraine Nelson

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Mankin, Helen Douglas, 1896-1956

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Helen Douglas Mankin (September 11, 1896 – July 25, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician. She was the second woman to represent Georgia in the United States House of Representatives, serving from February 1946 to January 1947. Born Helen Douglas in Atlanta, she attended public and private schools there before attending Rockford College in Rockford, Illinois, where she graduated with an A.B. in 1917. After serving as a civilian ambulasnce driver in a Red Cross unit attached to the Frenc...