McGill, Ralph
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1898 - 1969
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Herbert T. Jenkins papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS546
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Herbert T. Jenkins' career as the longest-serving police chief of Atlanta. Papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, committee minutes, speeches, publications, and annual reports of the Atlanta Police Department and Fulton County Police Department. In addition are speeches, attendance reports, and planning materials related to Jenkins' participation in conferences as an attendee and speaker. Of particular note are documents pertaining to his work with civl...
Dates:
1800-1983, undated
Mrs. James Morton Newspaper Clippings Collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS162
Scope and Content
The collection is a mixture of newspaper clippings and magazine articles pertaining primarily to Georgia writers. The clippings and articles include book reviews, speaking engagements, and life events for each author. Some of the authors included in the collection are Wright Bryan, Caroline Miller, Joel Chandler Harris, Flannery O’Connor, Corbett H. Thigpen, Nunnally Johnson, Carson McCullers, Ralph McGill, and Medora Field Perkerson. There are also files pertaining to topics that influenced...
Dates:
1907-1972
Robert W. Miller essay "Extraordinary People: All Saints' and the Civil Rights Movement"
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS884f
Scope and Content
This essay "Extraordinary People: All Saints' and the Civil Rights Movement" was delivered to the congregation of All Saints' Episcopal Church. In it Miller discusses how three parishioners; Elbert Tuttle, a judge and the chief judge of the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals; Ralph McGill, a columnist, editor, and publisher of The Atlanta Journal Constitution; and Reverend Frank Ross, the senior minister at the All Saints' Episcopal Church,...
Dates:
2013
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- Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- African American police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Violence against 1
- Civil rights -- Georgia 1
- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Discrimination -- Law and legislation 1
- Hate crimes 1
- Mayors -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Police brutality -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Police chiefs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Police training -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Public safety -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Race riots -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- School integration -- Southern States 1
- Segregation -- Georgia 1
- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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