Interview with Russell Thomas, December 3, 2013Collection: First Person Project |
Dublin Core
Description
Russell Thomas Jr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1934, though he grew up in Americus, Georgia. He graduated from Auburn University in 1956 with a bachelor’s degree in agricultural administration and served as mayor of Americus for fifteen years. In this interview, Thomas talks about his family history, his work as mayor, the revitalization of Americus, and events that occurred in Americus.
This interview is part of the Americus, Georgia series.
This interview is part of the Americus, Georgia series.
Date
2013-12-03
Identifier
RBRL324FPP-0023
Coverage
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Location
Duration
26 minutes
Subcollection/Series
Citation
Russell Thomas and Angie Singletary, “Interview with Russell Thomas, December 3, 2013,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed November 23, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL324FPP/RBRL324FPP-0023.