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  • Collection: Theodore G. Bilbo Papers

Letter from Silas B. Cooper to Theodore G. Bilbo; January 9th, 1940

Correspondence from Silas B. Cooper to Senator Theodore G. Bilbo concerning Senate Bill S‑517, legislation addressing the influence of liquor dealers in Mississippi. The letter discusses alcohol regulation and prohibition in the United States during…

Letter from Woodie Burnell Ray to Theodore G Bilbo

Official correspondence in the form of a letter from Woodie Burnell Ray to the 39th and 43rd governor of Mississippi Theodore G. Bilbo. Woodie Burnell Ray wrote during his service, aiming to persuade the governor to delay the matter of voting on…

Liberia (See Also Repatriation).

Response to Mannino's editorial promoting social equality among White and African Americans.

Correspondence with US Senator Theodore Bilbo

A typed letter from a constituent to US Senator Theodore Bilbo. The constituent is against the filibuster and proposes that the senator introduces a bill to ban its use. Sent from 43 Winchester St, White Plains , New York

Como, Mississippi Hospital Petition

A letter of petition from A.B. Friend to United States Senator Theodore G. Bilbo of Poplarville, Mississippi. A.B. Friend petitions the senator to keep the newly built hospital stationed at the Como Prisoner of War camp in Mississippi.

Letter to Edwin D. Crowley from United States Senator Theodore G. Bilbo

A letter from United States Senator (U.S.S.) Theodore G. Bilbo to Edwin D. Crowley of Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

Letter to Senator Theo G. Bilbo from W.C.M of Chicago, Illinois

Handwritten correspondence to Senator Theo G. Bilbo from W.C.M of Chicago, Illinois, discussing Adolf Hitler, Nazism, segregation, and American politics following World War II.

Western Union Telegram to Theodore G. Bilbo from VFW Post 5701 on Supporting the British Loan and coal miners

A Western Union telegram sent from Rolling Fork, Mississippi to U.S. Senator Theodore G. Bilbo in Washington D.C., dated May 11, 1946. The message questions the priority of the British loan over the needs of striking American coal miners, stating:…

Western Union telegram from I.B Citz to Theodore G. Bilbo supporting the British Loan

A Western Union telegram sent from New York, New York, to U.S. Senator Theodore G. Bilbo in Washington, D.C., dated May 6, 1946. The sender, I.B. Citz, President of Citz American Co., Inc., describes impressions from a recent business trip to Europe…

War Department Letter to Theodore G. Bilbo from Norman T. Kirk, The Surgeon General, regarding the future disposition of the hospital located within the Como Prisoner of War Camp

This letter is one from a series of correspondence between Honorable Theodore G. Bilbo, United States Senate, and Norman T. Kirk, Major General, U. S. Army, The Surgeon General. The letter discusses the use of the hospital within the Como Prisoner of…