Letter from Pontotoc Baptist Association to Theodore G. Bilbo; October 22, 1940

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Title

Letter from Pontotoc Baptist Association to Theodore G. Bilbo; October 22, 1940

Subject

Pontotoc County Baptist Association.
Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore, 1877-1947.
Temperance.
Liquor laws.
Military training camps—Mississippi.
Soldiers—Alcohol use—United States.
Politicians—Mississippi.

Description

Digital reproduction of a letter from the Pontotoc County Baptist Association in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, to U.S. Senator Theodore G. Bilbo asking him to enforce Mississippi liquor laws and safeguard the “moral and physical welfare” of U.S. soldiers quartered in and around Hattiesburg from the use and effects of alcohol consumption.

Creator

Brown, Hugh A.
Leavell, H.O.
Hilburn, B.B.
Patterson, R.B.

Source

M002 Bilbo (Theodore G.) Papers, Box 1054

Date

1940-10-22

Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Format

Text/pdf

Language

En

Type

Text

Text Item Type Metadata

Added by

Eric L. Tribunella

Original Format

paper

Citation

Brown, Hugh A. Leavell, H.O. Hilburn, B.B. Patterson, R.B., “Letter from Pontotoc Baptist Association to Theodore G. Bilbo; October 22, 1940,” LIS 652 -Omeka Sandbox, accessed September 29, 2026, https://lis652omeka.usmcdh.org/items/show/28.