This series is apparently composed of the working files of JoAnn DiBella Hawkins, a member of the public awareness team. Information is included which relates to all facets of the multimedia communications/public relations efforts, in the form of correspondence, form letters, memoranda, schedules, and reference materials. The finding aid lists the original arrangement of the records.

This series consists of offset printed copies of releases prepared by JoAnn Hawkins of the Public Awareness Staff and distributed by the committee. Most of the releases announce speeches to be delivered by Tom Linder and other staff members. These releases are the same with the exception of the lead paragraph announcing where they are to be given. There are also announcements reporting the progress of the study groups as well as congratulations to those who have completed their work.

This series consists of pamphlets, a leaflet and one looseleaf book. These were published by the Reorganization Study to make the public aware of the reorganization effort. The 219 page looseleaf book is a compilation of the reorganization study teams' final recommendations and findings prior to presentation to the General Assembly.

This series consists of bound volumes containing reports of various boards and commissions that were established through the years either by the General Assembly or at the pleasure of the Governor. Each report has been listed by the board or commission title, together with a short descriptive paragraph (if there is one) of its makeup and reason for existence and the inclusive years of the records.

The Chief of Staff provides support services for the operation of the Executive Department. The records in this series are created in carrying out these services. Included are: (1) correspondence; (2) memos; (3) directives and supporting papers between the Governor and private citizens, county and local officials, state agency officials, officials of other states, the federal government, private organizations and persons overseas; and (4) the Governor's activity schedules.

This series consists of the general correspondence of the Commission, mostly to and from Joseph C. Holmes, the Director. Most letters are concerned with requests for literature and information on crime, drugs, and other data pertinent to the Commission's studies.

The types of records included are reports, pamphlets, newspaper articles and other papers relating to: (1) juvenile delinquency and crime; (2) alcohol and abuse; (3) law enforcement, both local and nationwide; (4) narcotics and drug abuse; (5) penal Institutions - Pardons and Paroles; (6) criminal laws and Congressional actions; (7) newspaper clippings on varied subjects including the aforementioned, and (8) miscellaneous.

These records include financial materials which relate to the operation of the Commission: (1) budgets (2) documentation supporting expenditures and requests for payments (3) expense vouchers (4) credits (5) correspondence relating to financial matters.

These files consist of correspondence, documents relating to proposed studies, comparative materials and legislative information. These records are concerned primarily with the planning of Commission goals and studies.

This series consists of bound volumes used as a log by the Governor's Office for recording extradition proceedings. Each page of the log is a preprinted form containing entry spaces for the name of the accused, demanding state, asylum state, date of receipt of request, and charges against the accused followed by a chronological series of entries of action taken or received.

These volumes contain proclamations of rewards offered by the Chief Executive for felony crimes and selected misdemeanors. On request from county officials, the Governor issued a reward proclamation for the fugitive. The proclamations list the criminal, county, crime, circumstances, the reward and a standard paragraph giving the official sanction by the state of the fugitive's apprehension.