1922 - Telegrams

File — Box: 4, Folder: 31

Scope and Contents

From the File:

This box contains material on the early period of EBM's political career as RR Commissioner, state senator, and his successful bid for election to U.S. Senate from Texas in 1922. Proceedings dealing with the Corsicana case start in this box and continue into Box 5.

Dates

From the Collection: 1890 - 1964

Extent

From the Collection: 28 Cubic Feet (28 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

August - November 1922 - This folder contains telegrams only. Of a congratulatory nature with some referring to Corsicana Case. EBM was charged with taking financial support for his campaign from the KKK. Charge bought by George B. Peddy. Box 5 offers the bulk of the material and correspondence connected with this case.