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This newspaper clipping details Rufus Edmisten representing Senator Sam Ervin at a political rally in Salisbury, NC. The article notes that he would be joined by his wife at the time, Jane Moretz. Edmisten was in law school at George Washington…

This item is a letter to Rufus Edmisten from Hugh Alexander. At the time Hugh Alexander was chief counsel to NC Senator B. Everett Jordan. The letter references a letter sent by Rufus seeking employment while enrolled in law school at George…

This item is found on the right on page 26 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled "Birth-Appointment on Ervin's staff, Volume 1." It is the envelope that accompanies the letter seen in item 099 from Hugh Alexander referencing employment with Senators…

This item is a letter from Jack Spain referencing Edmisten's resume and activities. It makes note of employment so that Edmisten can start law school in September. This item is found on the top right on page 28 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled…

This item is a black and white photograph of Senator Sam Ervin and Rufus Edmisten in leather chairs in what appears to be a courtroom. Both are wearing suits. This item is found on the bottom right on page 28 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled…

This item is found on the left on page 28 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled "Birth-Appointment on Ervin's staff, Volume 1." The item is an evelope that appears to have accompanied the letter seen in item 105 of this series from Jack Spain in…

This item is a letter to Rufus Edmisten from senator Sam J. Ervin in Morganton, NC on December 30, 1966. The letter thanks Rufus for the bread sent for Christmas and notes that Ervin looks forward to seeing Rufus and Jane Edmisten when Congress…

This item is a pencil drawing of Sam J. Ervin Jr. that he has signed across the bottom in blue ink. Ervin is wearing a suit and holding a large book in his lap. This item is found on the right on page 35 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled…

This item is a letter to Jane Edmisten from Sam J. Ervin in the United States Senate on October 18, 1968. In the letter he thanks Jane for the book she and Rufus sent him for his recent birthday. This item is found on the left on page 36 in Rufus…

This item is a black and white photograph of Sam J. Ervin at his desk. There is a full case of what appear to be law books behind him. This item is found on the right on page 36 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled "Birth-Appointment on Ervin's…