Sam Nunn papers, [ca. 1939-1997].

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Sam Nunn papers, [ca. 1939-1997].

The collection documents Sam Nunn's childhood in Perry, Georgia; education at the Georgia Institute of Technology and at Emory University; military service in the U.S. Coast Guard; work on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee; law practice and civic service in Perry, Georgia; service in the Georgia General Assembly; service in the U.S. Senate; and post-Senate activities. The papers include audio and video recordings, microfilm, photographs, political cartoons, scrapbooks, awards, books, memorabilia, computer files, and CD-ROMs documenting both his personal and professional life. The majority of the papers document Nunn's U.S. Senate career.

1429 linear ft. (1429 boxes)

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United States. Congress. Senate

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Georgia. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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The House Communications Office, previously known as the Georgia House Public Information Office, provides media credentials and workspace for journalists who cover the Georgia House of Representatives and serves as the direct liaison between the Office of the Speaker and media outlets in the state. The Director of Media Relations for House Communications, under the direction of the Director of Media Services, supervises the Communications staff to facilitate the coverage by reporters of legisla...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services

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Nunn, Sam.

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Sam Nunn (1938- ), Senator from Georgia; educated in the public schools of Perry, Ga.; attended Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga., 1956-1959; graduated, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., 1961; received a law degree from the same university 1962; served in the United States Coast Guard 1959-1960, Reserve 1960-1968; admitted to the Georgia bar in 1962 and commenced practice in Perry; farmer; member, Georgia House of Representatives 1968-1972. He was elected in a special election on Novem...