Maynard Jackson mayoral administrative records. Series A: Vice Mayoral records
Scope and contents
The Vice Mayoral series is a small series that provides a glimpse into Jackson’s introduction into political office, including his brief campaign for the U.S. Senate. Arranged alphabetically, this series documents his political career from 1968-1973. This series contains records pertaining to the various committees Jackson served on while Vice Mayor such as: the Police Committee; Zoning Committee; Aviation Committee; Water Committee; and Democratic National Committee. Correspondence from constituents, political leaders, and other members of the community regarding speaking requests, committee meetings, campaign contributions, as well as thank you letters are also contained in this series. Of note are letters from constituents congratulating him on the race for the U.S. Senate, as well as materials documenting his role as President of the Board of Alderman.
Dates
- Creation: 1968-1973
Creator
- Office of Mayor, Atlanta, Georgia (Organization)
Language
Materials are in English.
Permission to Publish
Access to this collection does not automatically include permission to publish from the Collection. Prior permission from the Archives must be obtained in writing before any of this collection can be published or reproduced.
Extent
7.5 Linear feet
Arrangement
This series is arranged alphabetically.
Creator
- Office of Mayor, Atlanta, Georgia (Organization)
- Jackson, Maynard Holbrook Jr. (Person)
Subject
- Atlanta (Ga.). City Council (Organization)
- Massell, Sam (Person)
- Democratic National Committee (U.S.) (Organization)
- Democratic Party (Ga.) (Organization)
- Atlanta (Ga.). Police Dept (Organization)
- Title
- Maynard Jackson Mayoral Administrative records Series A: Vice Mayoral records, 1968-1973
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Andrea Jackson, Stacy Jones, Meredith Evans Raiford, Antoine James, Trashinda Wright, Melvin Collier, Carmen Robinson, and Paul Crater, 2009 December.
- Date
- 2009 December
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository