University of West Georgia Special Collections

Overview Miscellaneous materials that deal with a variety of issues including abortion, defense spending, domestic abuse, drug use, gun laws, the Newt Gingrich ethics trial, and youth violence.

Overview Twelve scrapbooks compiled by a former Newt Gingrich staffer which documents Gingrich's political activities from 1980 to 2002.

Overview Teaching, research files, and personal activities files of former University of West Georgia history professor. Robert H. Claxton is the author of The History of the Georgia Conservancy, 1967-1981, From Parsifal to Peron: A History of Early Radio in Argentina 1920-1944, and A History of the Carrollton Kiwanis Club among other writings.

Overview Materials relating to Gingrich 's time in the 102nd Congress (1991-1993).

Overview Materials relating to Gingrich's time in the 103rd Congress (1993-1995).

Overview Materials relating to Gingrich's time in the 104th and 105th Congresses (1995–1999).

Overview Materials relating to Gingrich's time in the 101st Congress (1989-1991).

Overview Materials relating to Gingrich's time in the 100th Congress (1987-1989).

Overview This collection contains 187 cassette tapes, 31 compact discs, 9 VHS tapes, and six paper transcripts. The recordings are oral history interviews, speeches, and musical instruction and performances.

Overview This collection, donated by former Republican Congressman Pat Swindall, covers Swindall's years in the U.S. House of Representatives 1984-1988. The files in this collection include correspondence, legislative materials, memos, reports, and other materials regarding important issues during Swindall's time in office.