Scope and Contents

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.

Scope and Contents The records included in this series are speeches concerning the Commission and correspondence referring to these speeches. The speeches generally summarize the functions and contributions of the Commission and include those made by Gov. Sanders, C. Rodman Porter, Staff Secretary of the Commission, and William Bowdoin, Chairman of the Commission. There are newspaper clippings from the Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Journal, concerning accomplishments of the Commission, criticisms, opinions...

Scope and Contents These final reports, with the exception of reports one and two, are in printed form and were prepared by the staff of the Commission. Each item is the final report of a particular problem area studied by the Commission. Report number fourteen is an over-all summary and progress report of the Commission covering all areas. The reports vary in length and content, but each contains: (1) some information on historical background (2) a full statement of problem areas (3) an extensive...

Scope and Contents These papers include: (1) the administrative correspondence between the Department of Agriculture and the Commission, (2) the study planning papers of the consultants, (3) the reports of the consultants and the Commission, and (4) the documentation submitted by the various divisions and sections of the Department. This documentation consists of: (1) laws and regulations, (2) standards, (3) manuals, (4) reports, (5) bulletins, (6) lists of inspectors, (7) lists of employees, (8) organization...

Scope and Contents These papers include: (1) the administrative correspondence with the consultants, Harold Alderfer and the Arthur Andersen Firm with the State Department of Education and the United States Office of Education, (2) the reports and supporting documentation (floor charts, proposals, financial summaries of the Department) of the consultants, and (3) the final report of the Commission. Alderfer's report is concerned with the type and quality of administration of the various functions of the...

Scope and Contents These questionnaires, prepared by the consultants in the study of the Department of Agriculture, were used to measure certain aspects of policy, organization, employee morale, training, supervision, and similar matters. The questionnaires which were distributed to all employees in the Department consisted of 33 questions, each with three possible answers. Included with the questionnaires are data cards and computer printouts. For an analysis of the data derived from the questionnaires,...

Scope and Contents

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.

Scope and Contents This series consists of correspondence and reports relating to the highway management study. Included are the papers of the Commission, the Georgia State Department of Highways and Highway Management Associates, who were the consultants for the study. The Commission collected materials that reflected the condition of Georgia highways and problems within the Department of Highways. Some specific areas investigated were the county road contract system, the connector highway and work day...

Scope and Contents The study of internal services consists of reports and correspondence with state agencies in Georgia and throughout the United States. The final report, proposals from the various agencies and recommendations considered by the Committee were based on the information supplied by the various agencies. Areas dealt with include: (1) telephone communications, (2) records management and archives, (3) purchasing practices and procedures, (4) electronic data and processing, (5) printing and...

Scope and Contents This series consists of press clippings, reports, and correspondence with State mental health agencies, Bainbridge Air Force Base, and the National Institute of Mental Health. The emphasis of the study reports is on the development of future improvements and supporting the recommendations made by the National Institute of Mental Health in their report, "Treatment Services for the Mentally Ill and Mentally Retarded in Georgia." Correspondence relates to information submitted on...

Scope and Contents These are the files of the Prison Study Committee, consisting of: (1) photographs,(2) newspaper clippings, (3) working papers, (4) reports, and (5) the final report of their findings. The material focuses on prisoner rehabilitation and the State penal reform dispute. The files include such items as: (1) correspondence between the State's leading penologists, (2) a resolution adopted by the citizens of Elbert County to discontinue use of prison labor in their county, (3) a drawing of the...

Scope and Contents This volume contains a record of appropriations, budgets, and expenditures broken down variously by category of expense and time period. Data covers both the administrative expenses of the Commission, and those of the individual committees concerned with the various projects and studies. There are five divisions: (1) FY 1963 - 1964 Budget of the Commission, broken down by month, type of expense and project (2) Detail ledger 1963 - 1967, containing monthly listing of each check, payee,...

Scope and Contents These requests for payment of budget allocations (Georgia Form BB-5, later renumbered BB-112) requesting payment of funds allocated by the State are accompanied by supporting documents such as statements, receipts and vouchers. Also included is a separate file of voided forms sent weekly to the Budget Bureau over the signature of W.J. Collins, Jr., Executive Director. These records provide a rough chronological view of Commission activity. Documented here are staff salaries, consultant's...

Scope and Contents This series of working papers contains: (1) correspondence, (2) loose papers, (3) reports, (4) studies, (5) memoranda, and (6) newspaper and periodical clippings. The series is arranged by the subject matter of the papers which include data relating to all of the nine State-supported retirement systems and the four emeritus pay systems that were in effect at the time of the study. A large portion of the working papers consist of the reports of Bowles and Tillinghast, the consulting firm...