Frances Freeborn Pauley papers, 1919-1992.

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Frances Freeborn Pauley papers, 1919-1992.

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The Frances Freeborn Pauley papers consist of a wide variety of material types including correspondence, diaries, organizational records, subject files, clippings, and memorabilia. The collection dates from 1919-1992, with the bulk of the papers dating from ca. 1957-1992. This collection is strong in its representation of civil rights and social welfare issues prevalent from the mid 1950s to the present time. Organization-related records make up most of this collection; there are relatively few materials relating to the personal life of Frances Freeborn Pauley. Most information of this type is found in the Personal Papers series. Much of the collection documents her work with organizations related to the causes in which she has been interested including the Georgia Council on Human Relations of the Southern Regional Council, the Georgia Advisory Council on Civil Rights, the League of Women Voters, the Georgia Poverty Rights Organization, and HOPE (Help Our Public Education).

52.50 linear ft. (100 boxes, 11 OP, 3 OBV)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8214674

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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League of Women Voters of Georgia

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Georgia Council on Human Relations

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Southern Regional Council

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The Help Our Public Education (HOPE) project was established in 1958 by a group of community leaders and concerned citizens to disseminate information regarding school integration in Georgia. After the Supreme Court's school desegregation decision of 1954, HOPE anticipated that many of Georgia's public schools would close, because the state would refuse to comply. HOPE believed an informed public would take the necessary action through elected representatives to keep Georgia's public schools ope...

United States Commission on Civil Rights. Georgia Advisory Committee

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Georgia Poverty Rights Organization.

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Pauley, Frances Freeborn, 1905-2003

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Frances F. Pauley (b. 1902), civil rights activist, president of the League of Women Voters of Georgia (1950s), Director of the Georgia Human Rights Council (1960-1969), and HEW field representative in 1970. From the description of Frances F. Pauley oral history interviews, 1988 Apr. 11 and May 3. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38477706 Frances Emma Freeborn Pauley, activist in and lobbyist for civil rights and social causes, was born September 11, 1905; gra...