{"id":134,"date":"2018-06-19T16:57:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T16:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizwah.gmu.edu\/DOVE\/?p=134"},"modified":"2018-06-19T16:58:18","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T16:58:18","slug":"james-c-davis-papers-1919-1966","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/2018\/06\/19\/james-c-davis-papers-1919-1966\/","title":{"rendered":"James C. Davis papers, 1919-1966"},"content":{"rendered":"

James C. Davis papers, 1919-1966<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Creator<\/strong><\/td>\nDavis, James C. (James Curran), 1895-1981.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Description<\/strong><\/td>\nJames Curran Erskine Davis, attorney, judge, and legislator, was born 17 May 1895, in Franklin, Georgia, and died 28 December 1981, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a state legislator from DeKalb County, Georgia (1924-1928), an attorney for the Georgia Department of Industrial Relations (1928-1831) and for DeKalb County (1931-1934), a Georgia Superior Court judge (1934-1946), and a Georgia representative to the United States Congress (1947-1963). Davis married Mary Lou Martin (1905-1969) in 1932, and was publisher (1964-1965) of the Atlanta Times, a conservative newspaper. The collection consists of correspondence, audio-visual materials, and speeches. Additionally, Series 7: Fact Files, 1937-1966, contains material related to school desegregation, including: Box Folder Content 149 39 Virginia Legislature (Gray Column) 149 40 Virginia Plan (Gray Report) 152 18 Virginia Race Inquiry 156 21 Negro Transfer – Schools (Virginia) 157 16 Virginia – Schools<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Call number<\/strong><\/td>\nManuscript Collection No. 507<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date from<\/strong><\/td>\n1937<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date to<\/strong><\/td>\n1966<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Geographic school<\/strong><\/td>\nVirginia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Size<\/strong><\/td>\n5 folders<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Access restrictions yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\nyes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Access restrictions<\/strong><\/td>\nCollection stored off-site. Researchers must contact MARBL in advance to access this collection. All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Part Of larger collection yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\nno<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Larger collection title<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
URL<\/strong><\/td>\nhttp:\/\/pid.emory.edu\/ark:\/25593\/8z6cb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository<\/strong><\/td>\nEmory University, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library (MARBL)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository address<\/strong><\/td>\nRobert W. Woodruff Library, 540 Asbury Circle, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322-2870<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact name<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact title<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact email<\/strong><\/td>\nmarbl@emory.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact phone<\/strong><\/td>\n(404) 727-6887<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DoveRegion<\/strong><\/td>\nregion1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Subjects<\/strong><\/td>\no\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 African American students<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Race relations<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Segregation in education<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Davis, James C. (James Curran), 1895-1981<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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James C. Davis papers, 1919-1966 Creator Davis, James C. (James Curran), 1895-1981. Description James Curran Erskine Davis, attorney, judge, and legislator, was born 17 May 1895, in Franklin, Georgia, and died 28 December 1981, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a state legislator from DeKalb County, Georgia (1924-1928), an attorney for the Georgia Department of Industrial … <\/p>\n

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