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"A Family Affair," Charlotte Observer, April 4, 1969
This item is a newspaper clipping announcing the ceremony to admit Rufus and Jane Edmisten into the North Carolina Bar. Both Sam J. Ervin and his son were present at the ceremony in Charlotte, NC. This item is on the bottom left on page 59 in Rufus…
"Another Successful Daniel Boone Wagon Train," Watauga Democrat, June 25, 1970
Featuring an image of the wagon train parade, the caption lists Rufus Edmisten as one of the leaders. He appears to be on horseback, third from the left. This item is on the top right of page 67 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled…
"Boone Couple Earns Respect in Legal Circles," Journal and Sentinel, September 1971
This item is a newspaper feature of Rufus and Jane Edmisten published in the Journal and Sentinel on September 5, 1971. The feature details the lives and careers of both Rufus and Jane Edmisten up to the early 1970s. This item is found on the top on…
"Boone Couple Join the Bar in High Style," Winston Salem Journal, March 4, 1969
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.…
"Boone Lightweights Love to Play Football" Newspaper Clipping
This newspaper clipping is about the perfect record of Appalachian High School's football team going into the Western Class AA-C championship. The item is found on the right side of page in the Rufus Edmisten scrapbook titled "High School…
"Boone Man Appointed," The News and Observer, July 3, 1969
This newspaper clipping details the appointment of Rufus Edmisten to Sam J. Ervin's subcommittee on separation of powers as chief counsel. This item is in the middle on the left on page 64 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled "Birth-Appointment on…
"Boone Man Gets New Senate Post," Winston Salem Journal, July 3, 1969
This item is a newspaper clipping detailing Rufus Edmisten as the new chief counsel of the subcommittee on separate of powers through Sam J. Ervin's Senate office. This item is on the right on page 64 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled…
"Boone Native is Named to Senate Post," Unknown Newspaper, Circa Summer 1969
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…
"County Democrats Meet Saturday," Cleveland Times, June 18, 1970
This newspaper article details Rufus Edmisten as the keynote speaker for the Democratic Convention in Cleveland County, NC on June 20th. This item is on the top right of page 65 in Rufus Edmisten's scrapbook labeled "Birth-Appointment on Ervin's…
"Democrat Edmisten Speaks," The Pinnacles, March 1970
This article announces a speech Rufus Edmisten gave to the student body at Lees-McRae College in 1970. The majority of the article details his history and professional accomplishments. This item is on the bottom, second from the right, of page 65 in…