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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…

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 to Senator Theodore G. Bilbo regarding liquor laws.

A two-page letter from Pastor Jesse D. Franks to Senator Theodore G. Bilbo on February 23, 1938 concerning State Prohibition measures and legislation.

First page of Article II of the Constitution of the Anti-Saloon League of America. Written by secretary George Crabbe and published on Christmas of 1942, this page provides a list of National Officers and a list of the National Executive Committee…

This is a letter from Senator Bilbo to Reverend R. B. Gunter, Secretary-Treasurer at the Mississippi Baptist State Convention Board in Jackson, Mississippi. In it, Senator Bilbo expresses his agreement with the resolutions recently passed at the…

A pamphlet, including a poem and illustration, denouncing the sale and consumption of liquor in Illinois and urging citizens to vote to abolish taverns.

This letter explains how B. W. Bloodworth does not want the state of Mississippi to have beer and other alcoholic beverages in the state, with a side of racism to go along with the complaint.

A document by Mrs. Rose Upton Bascom about the repeal of the 18th amendment.