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Event Date
5-1-1982
Abstract
This lecture was delivered on May 1, 1982 on the North Campus Quadrangle in front of the law school and library at 11 am. According to the transcript and recording, in addition to Former President Jimmy Carter speaking, then dean of the law school Dean Bearid also spoke and introduced Carter, along with questioners including David Buttorff, Ronald Cobb, Kim Alexander, and Mrs. Alford.Charles J. Driebe (student bar association president) also spoke.
A full summary of this event was published in the Advocate Magazine Volume 18, Issue 2, Fall 1982 on page 2: https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/advocate/vol18/iss2/1/
Repository Citation
Carter, Jimmy, "Unique Activities of a President" (1982). Law Day Lectures. 10.
https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/lectures_pre_arch_lectures_lawday/10
Law Day program
student_awards82_program.pdf (346 kB)
Student Awards program
1982_transcript-Carter.pdf (863 kB)
Law Day transcript
A recording of this speech from the University of Georgia Law Library archival collection was digitally preserved from audio cassette tape to digital in 2023 and made publicly available in 2024. Digitization, metadata creation, and increased discoverability of this record was made possible thanks to a grant from the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council. The primary archival object is a digitized audio cassette recording of Carter's speech (duration total 1 hour 16 minutes). Attached are related supporting files including the digitized transcript and event program.