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Joe Nelson Burton papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1980-0060M

Scope and Contents

Most of the letters are from James H. Burton with a smaller portion from Oneita Langford, asking for assistance. There are also records regarding a personal loan.

Dates

  • 1949 - 1953

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Joe Nelson Burton was the son of Ramie C. Burton and Clara Hix of Madison County, Georgia. He had an uncle named James Herschel Burton, who was living in a the Veterans Adminstration hospital in Bay Rivers, Florida, in the 1950s, and a sister, Oneita L. Burton Langford, a schoolteacher in Ila, Georgia. Joe N. Burton served as assistant Secretary of State in Georgia from 1946 - 1969.

Extent

.25 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Joe Nelson Burton papers
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States