Betty Talmadge papers, 1932-1981.

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Betty Talmadge papers, 1932-1981.

The collection contains the personal, political, and business papers of Betty Talmadge from 1932-1981. The papers include correspondence, scrapbooks, printed material, material concerning her husband's campaigns, and typescripts of her cookbooks.

46 linear ft. : (46 boxes and 3 oversized papers)

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Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002

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Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and U.S. Senator (1956-1980), born near McRae, Georgia. From the description of Herman E. Talmadge senatorial papers, 1945-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477028 Herman E. Talmadge (1913- ), Georgia Governor (1947-1955) and United States Senator (1956-1980) born near McRae, Georgia. T. Rogers Wade served as administrative assistant, fund raiser, and chairman of the 1980 U.S. senatorial campaign for Senator Talm...

Talmadge, Betty

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Betty Singler Talmadge (1923-2005), businesswoman, author, former first lady of Georgia, and ex-wife of Senator Herman E. Talmadge. From the description of Betty Talmadge papers, 1932-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85016138 ...

Talmadge family.

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Georgia. Governor (1948-1955 : Talmadge)

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Herman Talmadge, son of Eugene Talmadge, served as governor of Georgia for a brief time in early 1947 and again from 1948 to 1954. In 1956 Talmadge was elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served until his defeat in 1980. Talmadge, a Democrat, was governor at the time of political transition in the state, and he served in the Senate during a time of great political change in the nation as well. As a member of the southern bloc of the Senate, Talmadge was a staunch opponent of civil rights legisl...