Hugh Hawkins Howell Sr. scrapbook
Scope and Content
This scrapbook contains clippings about Eugene Talmadge's first campaign for governor in 1933, his inauguration, and Governor Richard Rusell's final address to the Georgia general assembly.
Dates
- 1933
Creator
- Howell, Hugh Hawkins, 1888-1979 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.
Administrative/Biographical History
Hugh Hawkins Howell (1888-1979) was born in Georgia. He married Esther Howell (1892-?) and they had four children: Jean Howell Laramore (1917-2007), Hugh Hawkins Jr. (1920-1990), Caroline (1924-?), and Anne R. Sutton (1926-1981). Howell was a lawyer who became assistant solicitor general in 1914, special assistant to the U.S. District Attorney in 1942, special attorney general of Georgia, 1932-1933, and chairman of both the Democratic party of Georgia and of the Democratic Executive Committee of Georgia, 1p32-1936.
Extent
0.25 linear ft. (one half document case)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1976
- Title
- Hugh Hawkins Howell Sr. scrapbook
- Author
- Leah lefkowitz
- Date
- December 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository