Frances F. Pauley oral history interviews, 1988 Apr. 11 and May 3.

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Frances F. Pauley oral history interviews, 1988 Apr. 11 and May 3.

The collection consists of oral history interviews with Frances F. Pauley on April 11 and May 3, 1988 in which she discusses her early interest in politics; Talmadge and anti-Talmadge factions; DeKalb County League of Women Voters; Eleanor Green; Josephine Heyman; Margaret McDougall; white primary; three-governor controversy; League of Women Voter's support of Ellis Arnall; Johnnie Hilburn; Louisa Gosnell; Morris Abram; Grace Hamilton; county unit amendment; Mayor William Hartsfield; League of Women Voters and segregation; Maury Flowers; Help Our Public Education (HOPE); Don Hollowell; Junior League; organizing health clinics; Maude Hamilton; poll tax; Henry Grady Hotel; Ed Friend; church segregationists; Sibley Commission; and "Fill the Tower with HOPE" rally.

2 audiotapes ; cassette.Transcript (170 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404389

Georgia State University

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