George C. Stoney oral history interview, 1977 June 21.

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George C. Stoney oral history interview, 1977 June 21.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476424

The collection consists of an oral history interview with George C. Stoney on June 21, 1977 in which he discusses Maggie Fisher and Committee for Georgia; Southern Regional Council; Stoney's background; SURVEY GRAPHIC; why Helen Douglas Mankin won special election; Mankin's political astuteness; Horace Moore; Stoney as Mankin's campaign manager; Helen Bullard and political advertising; Mankin's behavior; Mankin speaks to police lineup; courting the Atlanta Journal-Constitution; Ralph McGill; Mankin's interaction with women and men; Mankin's relationship with Guy Mankin Sr.; approach women often used to succeed in professions; Mankin's ability to relate to people; Mankin's campaigns funding; Josephine Wilkins; the black vote; Stoney enters film business; Stoney's attitude towards Mankin's county unit system fight; Mankin's eye problems; and Mankin's approach to politics.

2 audiotapes ; cassette.

Georgia State University

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403275

Georgia State University

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