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[Clipping: So the People May Know...A statement of Principle and Fact]

Description: Four pages of a newspaper containing a paid advertisement with the text of a statement regarding an election to determine the legality of alcohol in Green County, Arkansas. The statement outlines why the group believes prohibition was a failure, and that legal control of the sale of alcohol should be established. The section also includes page 7 of the newspaper, containing various local columns and advertisements.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Greene County United
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948]

Description: Copy of letter from A. H, Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner discussing things happening in Galveston while Mr. Kempner is in Europe. He encloses a financial report and discusses business with Bill Keyser and T. F. Williams, baling hay, rain in Paragould, and the Kempner's house. There are handwritten notes on the letter from Mr. Kempner giving responses to the letter and providing information about the Hamon's sailing aboard the SS Louise Lykes.
Date: August 9, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950]

Description: Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner discussing his doctor saying he might be well enough to go home in the next week. Mr. Beritg then talks about how after his doctor left the night before he awoke three times from a dream. He then starts to discuss his concerns with how much cotton had been planted this year and other company operations. He then says he will not be driving home, instead having arranged transportation.
Date: May 20, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Handwritten Letter from O'Bion Gatz to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 2, 1951]

Description: Letter from O'Bion Gatz to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the arrival of the Italian Bowl Mrs. Kempner gifted her. She also informs Mrs. Kempner that she has not been feeling well as well as on some gossip surrounding the contents of Joseph Bertig's will. She talks about a rumor stating that Mr. Bertig left half of his estate to Mrs. Gatz, which she refutes as ridiculous. Mrs. Gatz also tells Mrs. Kempner about her anger at hearing someone had been attempting to flirt with her husband, William… more
Date: November 2, 1951
Creator: Gatz, O'Bion Pope
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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