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Creator Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

1. Collection Two-Party Georgia Oral History Collection, 2017-2020

Description:
The Two-Party Georgia Oral History Project documents the Georgia Republican Party growth during the course of the late-twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Interview participants represent current and former Republican and Democratic political figures who were active contributors or commenters on this transformation between 1952-2016, with a primary focus on the years post-1974.
Date of Original:
1952/2016
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

3. Collection Reflections on Georgia Politics Oral History Collection

Description:
Oral histories conducted by Bob Short between 2006 and 2010 with politically prominent Georgians.
Date of Original:
2006/2013
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

5. Collection Music teachers' stories collection, 2012-

Description:
Interviews recorded throughout Georgia and Alabama that include personal perspectives of music teachers who represent a wide scope of experiences in various elementary, middle, and high schools settings.
Date of Original:
2012/9999
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

6. Collection Georgia Environmental Oral History Project, 2013-2015

Description:
The Georgia Environmental Oral History project documents the forces that have shaped and are currently shaping the Georgia landscape, including such topics as environmental activism (with a focus on grassroots activism), legislation related to environmental issues, the environmental history of the Georgia coast, the interplay between conservation, industry, and tourism, the politics of "sustainability," and the relationship between environmental issues and public safety.
Date of Original:
2013/2016
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

7. Collection Athens Music Project Oral History Collection, 2014-2020

Description:
Interviews from 2014-2020 documenting the development of Athens as a breeding ground for multiple musical communities including the Southern independent rock scene.
Date of Original:
2014/2020
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

8. Collection Athens Oral History Project, 2014-2016

Description:
Oral histories documenting the history of Athens, Georgia from the mid-twentieth century to the 2010s including neighborhoods and communities in Athens, civil rights demonstrations, African American history, as well as personal histories of narrators.
Date of Original:
2014/2016
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

9. Collection Georgia Disability Community Oral History Project, 2015-2017

Description:
The Georgia Disability Community Oral History contains interviews documenting the work of disability advocates, current and former mental health professionals in Georgia, as well as the experiences of parents of children with autism.
Date of Original:
2015/2017
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

10. Collection UGA Student Veterans Oral History Project, 2017-2020

Description:
The UGA Student Veterans Oral History Project is comprised of oral history interviews between 2017 and 202 with University of Georgia student veterans, who represent service across the different branches of the United States military.
Date of Original:
2017/20220
Holding Institution:
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies