Joe Frank Harris oral history interviews, 1987 June 6 and Aug. 5.

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Joe Frank Harris oral history interviews, 1987 June 6 and Aug. 5.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38477581

The collection consists of two oral history interviews of Joe Frank Harris. On June 6, 1987 he discusses his family background; childhood; high school activities; jobs; education at Asbury College and University of Georgia; early religious conversion; memories of parents; impressions of University of Georgia; military service; Harris Cement Products, Inc.; marriage to Elizabeth Carlock; early political career, Bartow County, service in Georgia legislature; death of Sloppy Floyd; Harris' promotion to chairman Appropriations Committee; comparison of George T. Smith, George L. Smith, and Tom Murphy as speakers of the House.

1 audiotape ; cassette.Transcript (31 p.)

Georgia State University

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404284

Georgia State University

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