Richard B. Russell Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series I : Photographs, 1943-1971.

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Richard B. Russell Jr. Collection, Subgroup E, Series I : Photographs, 1943-1971.

The collection contains over 4,500 unique photographs illustrating the life and career of Senator Russell. Early photographs include images of Russell ancestors and from Russell's childhood and, then, span his life through 1 October 1970, when he made a military inspection tour at Key West, Florida. The images in this collection range from political campaigns; trips made by Russell, either vacation or official; functions within the Senate, such as Senate leadership, Democratic Policy Committee meetings, or debates; and White House functions to family events. Cherry Blossom Festivals' princesses and their escorts, farms, country road intersections, and "impacted area" schools. There are a large number of images of Russell with well-known individuals, and some images have been autographed.

4500+ photographs

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SNAC Resource ID: 8070000

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Democratic Policy Commission (U.S.)

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Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971

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Richard B. Russell (1897-1971), lawyer and politician, born in Winder, Georgia. Served as State Representative (1921-1931), Georgia Governor (1931-1933), and U.S. Senator (1933-1971). From the description of Richard B. Russell Jr. MacArthur hearing files, 1951-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477265 Bill Westmoreland was a Clerk in the Superior Court of Gilmer County, Georgia. From the description of Bill Westmoreland letter from Richard B. Russell, 1965. (...

United States. White House Office

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