“Vardaman’s Finances” N.D.
Scope and Content
The collection contains a historical and political scrapbook with political notes for Governor James K. Vardaman, Senator Leroy Percy, Governor Theodore G. Bilbo, Senator James Gordon, and other political figures. Subjects include state supreme court decisions, state and national senatorial elections, politics related to WWI, Mississippi political spats, state politics, the trial of Senator Hobbs, political corruption, political demagoguery, the Spanish-American War fund, and, poet James Whitcomb Riley.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1912 - 1917
Access Restrictions
Open to all researchers.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.08 Cubic Feet (1 volume and a collection of newspaper clippings. )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Anderson, Lena Bell Clayton. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Mississippi Political Collections Repository