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George J. Roark papers.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ARCHS-059

Dates

  • Created: 1947-1948
  • Other: Date acquired: 11/12/1979

Biographical or Historical Information

Mr. Roark was city manager of Augusta January 5, 1948-April 13,1948;May20, 1948- November 29,1948. Mr Roark, a professional city manger was at the Cracker Party and the Augusta Citizens Union, a reform-minded group. Although the voters approved the city manger form of goveroment, the chater was declared invalid by the Georgia Supreme Court.

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Extent

0.00 Linear Feet

Language

English

Custodial History

Collection was previously titled Roark, George J. Papers. Retitled 2017.

Method of Acquisition

"Donation" This Material was donated to Augusta University Secial Collections on November 12th, 1979. Acc# 1979.04

Title
Inventory of the George J. Roark papers.
Description rules
Other Unmapped
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
und

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

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