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GOV. BOB GRAHAM 1979 INAUGURATION

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1979-01

Video Details

60:00; color; sound; V-147 S. 1239

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This is coverage of the first inauguration of Gov. Bob Graham. LeRoy Collins delivers an opening statement and then introduces Graham's Cabinet. Commissioner of Education Ralph Turlington, Commissioner of Agriculture Doyle Connor, Treasurer and Insurance Commissioner Bill Gunter, Comptroller Gerald Lewis, Attorney General Jim Smith, Secretary of State George Firestone and Lt. Gov. Wayne Mixson are sworn in. Gov. Bob Graham is sworn in by Chief Justice Arthur J. England Jr.

Geographic Subject

Tallahassee

Personal Subject

Collins, LeRoy, 1909-1991
Conner, Doyle
England Jr., Arthur J.
Firestone, George
Graham, Bob (Daniel Robert), 1936-2024
Gunter, Bill
Lewis, Gerald
Mixson, Wayne
Turlington, Ralph

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Governors-Florida
Governors-Florida-Inaugural addresses
Gubernatorial elections
Inaugurations
Politicians
Politics

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GOV. BOB GRAHAM 1979 INAUGURATION

Subject

Governors-Florida

Governors-Florida-Inaugural addresses

Gubernatorial elections

Inaugurations

Politicians

Politics

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Date

1979-01

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color

Video Details

60:00; color; sound; V-147 S. 1239

Geographic Term

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Subject - Person

Collins, LeRoy, 1909-1991

Conner, Doyle

England Jr., Arthur J.

Firestone, George

Graham, Bob (Daniel Robert), 1936-2024

Gunter, Bill

Lewis, Gerald

Mixson, Wayne

Turlington, Ralph

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60:00:00

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GOV. BOB GRAHAM 1979 INAUGURATION. 1979-01. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253199>, accessed 4 November 2025.

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GOV. BOB GRAHAM 1979 INAUGURATION. 1979-01. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253199>

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