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This item is a newspaper clipping from the Winston Salem Journal on March 4, 1969. The article features Rufus and Jane Edmisten being admitted to the North Carolina Bar Association in Charlotte, NC. Sam J. Ervin made the motion and his son, Sam J.…

This item is a black and white print of three negative strips featuring Rufus and Jane Edmisten in a courtroom. They appear to be signing documents with Sam J. Ervin. It is likely these images were used in press from throughout this series of the…

This item is a black and white photograph of the backs of Rufus Edmisten and Sam J. Ervin. Ervin appears to be seated at a table in front of a microphone with Rufus Edmisten seated behind him. The room is full of people. The caption indicates this to…

This item is a newspaper clipping detailing Rufus Edmisten's appointment to staff of the Congressional Rights Subcommitte in the summer of 1969. The source of the clipping is unclear, but it likely dates to circa summer 1969. This item is found on…

This item is a newspaper clipping titled "Edmisten Gets Job With Ervin" detailing Rufus Edmisten's appointment to staff of the Congressional Rights Subcommittee. The source of the clipping is not noted and the date is likely circa May 1969. This item…

This item is a newspaper clipping telling of Rufus Edmisten's appointment as chief legal counsel for the Judiciary Subcommittee on Separate of Powers. The article was published in the Watauga Democrat on July 10, 1969. This item is found on the top…

This item is a letter addressed to Rufus and Jane Edmisten from Sam J. Ervin thanking them for a gift and wishing them a happy new year. The letter is dated December 30, 1969. This item is found on the bottom right of page 52 in Rufus Edmisten's…

This item is a letter addressed to Rufus and Jane Edmisten from Sam J. Ervin. In the letter he thanks them for the recent brithday wishes and framed message. This item is found on the top left of page 52 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled…

This item is a letter to Jane Edmisten from Sam J. Ervin thanking her for allowing Rufus Edmisten to attend campaign events with Ervin over the last few weeks. This item is the only one found on page 51 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled…

This item appears to be a business card for Rufus Edmisten. It notes him as counsel and also indicates Sam J. Ervin and the US Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights. This item is found on the top right of page 50 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook…