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[Pages:50]State of Tennessee
Department of State
Tennessee State Library and Archives
403 Seventh Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0312
GOVERNOR BUFORD ELLINGTON
(Second Term)
PAPERS 1967-1971
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INTRODUCTION
This finding aid covers the gubernatorial papers of the second term of Tennessee Governor Buford Ellington, who served from 1967-1971 (first term, 1959-1963). It consists of 163 boxes of materials that consist of correspondence, subject files, proclamations, invitations, fiscal records, extraditions, renditions, photographs, audits, and requisitions.
There are no restrictions on the use of the materials and researchers may make copies of individual items for individual or scholarly use.
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Governor Buford Ellington
Born in Mississippi in 1907, Ellington became a farmer and merchant, also serving as agriculture commissioner for six years under Frank Clement, and as a member of the legislature before he was elected governor in 1958. he and Clement led the Democratic party and alternated the executive chair for eighteen years. Initially a segregationist, Ellington later reversed his position. Peaceful, successful nonviolent sit-ins in Nashville were among the earliest and best organized in the nation. His terms saw constitutional changes, reorganization and reduction of state government, liberalization of liquor laws and repeal of the anti-evolution law. He died in 1972.
Source: Tennessee Blue Book, 1999-2000, page 484.
GOVERNOR'S STAFF
William L. Barry Executive Assistant State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
S.H. (Bo) Roberts Administrative Assistant State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
H.T. Lockard Administrative Assistant State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
Hudley Crockett News Secretary and Special Assist. State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
James H. Alexander, Director Division of Industrial Development 240 Cordell Hull Building Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner W.F. Moss Department of Agriculture Ellington Agriculture Center Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner E. Boyd Garrett Department of Conservation 2611 West End Ave Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner Harry S. Avery Department of Correction 244 Doctor's Building Nashville, Tennessee
September, 1967
Claude Armour Special Assistant on Law and Order State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. R.H. Hutcheson, Commissioner Department of Public Health 344 Cordell Hull Building Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner Herman Yeatman Department of Public Welfare 410 State Office Building Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner Thomas D. Benson Department of Revenue War Memorial Building Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner Greg O'Rear Department of Safety 301 C-3 Cordell Hull Building Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner Hilry H. Shaffer Department of Standards and Purchases 200 C-2 Central Services Building Nashville, Tennessee
Joe F. Hudgens, Director Division of Veterans Affairs 323 Seventh Ave., North Nashville, Tennessee
Joe C. Carr Secretary of State State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
William R. Snodgrass Comptroller State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
Charlie Worley Treasurer State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner J. Howard Warf Department of Education 100-B Cordell Hull Building Nashville, Tennessee
Mrs. Leo R. Burson, Commissioner Department of Employment Security 536 Cordell Hull Building
Commissioner Harlan Mathews Dept. of Finance and Administration State Capitol Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner Charles W. Speight Department of Highways 817 Highway Building Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner David M. Pack Department of Insurance and Banking 114 State Office Building Nashville, Tennessee
Commissioner Leonard O. Evans Department of Labor 130 C-1 Cordell Hull Building Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Nat T. Winston, Jr., Commissioner Department of Mental Health 300 Cordell Hull Building Nashville, Tennessee
General Robert W. Akin Adjutant General Military Department Sidco Drive Nashville, Tennessee
Mrs. Ramon Davis, Commissioner Department of Personnel 100 C-1 Cordell Hull Building Nashville, Tennessee
CONTAINER LIST
Box 1 Departmental Correspondence
1 Advisory Committee-Automobile Insurance and Compensation study
2 Aeronautics Commission 3 Aging, Commission on 4 Agricultural and Industrialization Fair 5 Agricultural stabilization and Conservation
Service 6 Agriculture, Department of 7 Agriculture, State Board of (school lunch
program) 8 Agriculture Association 9 Agriculture, State Board of 10 Air Pollution Control Board 11 Alcoholic Beverage Commission 12 Architectural and Engraving Examiners,
Board of 13 Arnold Engineering Center 14 Athletic Commission 15 Attorney General 16 Attorney General, District
1969-1970 1967-1970 1967-1970
1969
1968-1970
1967 1959-1967 1967-1970 1966-1970
1969-1970 1967
1967-1969 1967 1967
Box 2
Departmental Correspondence
1 Boards and Commissions
1967-1971
2 Board of Boiler Rules
1967-1970
3 Boating Safety Advisory Board
1967-1970
4 Bonds, Taxable
Date Unknown
5 Building Commission
1967-1969
6 Building Commission Agenda, State
Building Commission
1969
7 Citizens Commission on Compensation
1969
8 Citizens Commission on Compensation
1969-1970
9 Citizens Committee on Compensation (Minutes)
1969
Box 3 Departmental Correspondence
1 Citizen's Commission on Compensation (Misc.) 2 Civil Service Commission 3 Commerce, Department of
1968-1970 1967-1968 1968-1970
4 Comptroller of the Treasury 5 Comptroller of the Treasury 6 Congratulations, Letters of
Box 4 Departmental Correspondence
1 Conservation, Department of 2 Conservation, Department of 3 Building Commission Agenda 4 Consumer Protection Commission 5 Water Quality Control Board 6 Water Resources 7 Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 8 Wildfire Control 9 Correction, Department of 10 Organization, Study in 11 Probation and Paroles 12 Riverside Jaycees
Box 5 Departmental Correspondence
1 Correspondence, General 2 Correspondence, Miscellaneous 3 Correspondence, Miscellaneous
Box 6 Departmental Correspondence
1 Correspondence, Miscellaneous 2 Correspondence, Miscellaneous 3 Criminal Court of Appeals
Box 7 Departmental Correspondence
Education, Department of 1 Board of Education 2 Board of Education (Minutes, Agenda) 3 General Files 4 General Files
1967 1968-1970 1967-1970
1967-1968 1969-1970
1969 1969 1967-1970 1967-1970 1968 1968 1967-1970 1969-1970 1967-1970 1967
1967-1970 1966-1967
1968
1969 1970 1967-1969
1967-1970 1967-1970 1967-1968 1969-1970
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