Letter from W.D. Lester, M.D. to Senator Bilbo
Dublin Core
Title
Letter from W.D. Lester, M.D. to Senator Bilbo
Subject
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (1877–1952),
Prohibition--Southern states,
Alcohol—Law and legislation
Prohibition--Southern states,
Alcohol—Law and legislation
Description
A short letter by Dr. W.D. Lester in Many, (Sabine Parish) Louisiana informed Senator Bilbo about the hypocritical interference with Prohibition in the Southern states. He enclosed with an article that features the New York congressman, J. W. Wadsworth's "wet" stance.
Creator
W. D. Lester, M.D.
Source
Theodore G. Bilbo Papers, Historical Manuscripts, Special Collections, The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries
Theodore Bilbo Papers (M2) box 1054
Theodore Bilbo Papers (M2) box 1054
Publisher
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM)
Date
January 25, 1943
Contributor
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM)
Claudia Chacon
Claudia Chacon
Rights
Copyright owned by Special Collections at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Format
Still Image
690 Cubic Feet : Oversized: 107.MC1/D11-13
690 Cubic Feet : Oversized: 107.MC1/D11-13
Language
English
Type
Image from Special Collection: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs Repository
Identifier
Theodore G. Bilbo Papers (M2) box 1054
Coverage
1943
Citation
W. D. Lester, M.D., “Letter from W.D. Lester, M.D. to Senator Bilbo,” LIS 652 -Omeka Sandbox, accessed September 29, 2026, https://lis652omeka.usmcdh.org/items/show/85.