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ACLU Carroll County Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: LH-0047
Overview
The ACLU Carroll County Chapter was organized in 1968 and first met on April 7, 1969 on the campus of West Georgia College. Although the organization helped raise awareness of larger national issues like abortion and prison reform, the group focused the majority of their attention and resources on cases involving students.
Dates:
1968-1975
Carroll County Veterans Memorial Park records
Collection
Identifier: LH-0072
Overview
The Carroll County Veterans Memorial Park (CCVMP) is a non-profit organization created in 1999 by a group of Carroll County citizens, under the leadership of its president Norris Garrett, to provide a memorial for all Carroll County veterans that served the United States military and were honorably discharged. The park remains under construction in 2013, adding a twenty-second wall of individual plaques that serve to honor various veterans and their sacrifice.
Dates:
1999 - 2019
Coweta Commission on Veterans Affairs collection
File
Identifier: NC-0008
Overview
Records related to the activities of the Coweta Commission on Veterans Affairs from 2007 to 2013, including correspondence, research materials, printed material, and commemorative pins.
Dates:
2007-2013
Found in:
Newnan-Coweta Historical Society
Georgia's Political Heritage Program records
Collection
Identifier: POL-0003
Overview
Audio and motion picture oral history interviews with prominent current and former Georgia political figures representing political history since World War II which were conducted as part of the Georgia's Political Heritage Program (GPHP). The GPHP was founded in 1984 by Dr. Mel Steely, Professor Emeritus of the UWG History Department, to capture the memory of Georgia's political leaders as they relate their roles in the context of state and national politics. Interviewees discuss their...
Dates:
1984-2016
John W. Sorbet papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0082
Overview
This collection contains Army forms, certificates, correspondence, funeral program, newspaper clippings, and photographic material, and resume chronicling the Vietnam War in which John W. Sorbet served.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1962 - 1978
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- Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975. X
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- Abortion -- Law and legislation -- Georgia 1
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- Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002. 1
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- Vandiver, S. Ernest (Samuel Ernest), 1918-2005. 1
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