Harold Paulk (Hal) Henderson, Sr. oral history collection. Series 1, Ellis G. Arnall, 1981, 1985-1988.

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Harold Paulk (Hal) Henderson, Sr. oral history collection. Series 1, Ellis G. Arnall, 1981, 1985-1988.

Documents the 1966 Georgia gubernatorial election and the life of Ellis G. Arnall, Georgia governor, 1943-1947. Additional interviews with Herman E. Talmadge, Georgia governor, 1948-1955, and U.S. Senator, 1956-1981, records information about Talmadge, his father (Eugene) and family, and politics in Georgia.

21 audio cassettes, 21 transcripts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8079132

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Henderson, Harold P.

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Arnall, Ellis Gibbs, 1907-1992

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Ellis Gibbs Arnall (1907- ), Georgia Governor (1943-1947). From the description of Ellis Gibbs Arnall oral history interview, 1971 July 24 and September 16. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38726976 From the description of Ellis Gibbs Arnall oral history interview, 1976 July 6. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476301 From the description of Ellis Gibbs Arnall oral history interview, 1977 July 27. (Georgia State University). WorldCat r...