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This item is a black and white photograph of Rufus Edmisten with three other people. The photograph appeared in the newspaper clipping in item 180 of this series and appears to be related to the article in the Watauga Democrat dated August 1, 1968…

This newspaper clipping is from the Watauga Democrat on August 1, 1968 and details Rufus Edmisten (counsel to Sam J. Ervin) attending the ceremony to name the Carl Sandburg Home a National Historic Site. The home is located in Flat Rock, NC. This…

This item is a newspaper clipping showing Rufus Edmisten with three other people. The caption indicates that Edmisten, representing Sam J. Ervin was at the Sandburg Home Ceremony. They all appear to be looking at a photograph or binder. This image is…

This item is a short newspaper clipping from the Raleigh News and Observer dated March 24, 1969. The clipping details a policy Sam J. Ervin authored about Indigenous rights that impacted the Pueblo. This item was found in the middle on the bottom of…

This item is a newspaper clipping titled "Democratic Headquarters Opened; Rally Planned" from the Watauga Democrat on September 19, 1968. Rufus Edmisten is shown in the photograph and noted to be a candidate for the State House of Representatives.…

This item is a black and white photograph of two women and three men. Rufus Edmisten is on the far left, standing next to Sam J. Ervin. All but Sam Ervin are holding a plaque. They are dressed in formal attire. This item was found on the bottom on…

This item is a letter to Jane and Rufus Edmisten from Sam J. Ervin thanking them for gifting he and his wife a Kodak camera. This item is found on the bottom right on page 46 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled "Birth-Appointment on Ervin's staff,…

This item is a color photograph of Rufus Edmisten and Sam J. Ervin. They are both wearing a suit and tie. The date and location are unknown. This item is found on the top left on page 46 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled "Birth-Appointment on…

This item is a letter to Jane and Rufus Edmisten from Sam J. Ervin thanking them for gifting him and his wife "Treasury of Great Operetta." The letter is dated December 27, 1968 and is written on official senator stationary. This item is found on the…

This item is a newspaper clipping in the Watauga Democrat on November 18, 1974. Written by Rob Rivers, the article highlights some of the annonymous comments that were sent in about Sam Ervin and Rufus Edmisten and their involvement in Watergate.…