Telegram from Robert Lee in Birmingham, Alabama, to Senator John Bankhead in Washington, D.C.
In the message Lee asks Bankhead not to support the proposed Food and Fuel Control Act: "Government control will not create more food but rather less and will likely demoralize everything." At the time the telegram was sent, Bankhead was representing Alabama in the United States Senate.
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Alabama documents Telegram from Robert Lee in Birmingham, Alabama, to Senator John Bankhead in Washington, D.C. |
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Alabama documents Bankhead, John Hollis, 1842-1920; Lee, Robert; Legislation--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Economic aspects; World War, 1914-1918--Home front; World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects; United States--Politics and government--1865-1933 |
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In the message Lee asks Bankhead not to support the proposed Food and Fuel Control Act: "Government control will not create more food but rather less and will likely demoralize everything." At the time the telegram was sent, Bankhead was representing Alabama in the United States Senate. |
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Q0000032436Q32436Telegram from Robert Lee in Birmingham, Alabama, to Senator John Bankhead in Washington, D.C.In the message Lee asks Bankhead not to support the proposed Food and Fuel Control Act: "Government control will not create more food but rather less and will likely demoralize everything." At the time the telegram was sent, Bankhead was representing Alabama in the United States Senate.1917 July 11917-07-011910-1919Bankhead, John Hollis, 1842-1920; Lee, Robert; Legislation--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Economic aspects; World War, 1914-1918--Home front; World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects; United States--Politics and government--1865-1933TextCorrespondence; TelegramsBankhead, John Hollis, 1842-1920John Hollis Bankhead Sr. papersLPR49, Box 30v3944Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3828 |
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Telegram from Robert Lee in Birmingham, Alabama, to Senator John Bankhead in Washington, D.C. |
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