Category I. Theodore G. Bilbo:
M2-1 through M2-133
(Boxes 1168-1170)
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M2-1 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 5; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1888 |
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Bilbo at approximately 11 years of age. He is wearing a three-piece suit, and is standing in front of a floral background, possibly wall paper or drapes |
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M2-
2 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7; 4 x 5 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1908 |
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Bilbo in approximately 1908. He is wearing a striped suit with a tie and tie pin |
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M2-
3 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Siblings |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1910 |
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Bilbo is in a family portrait with his two sisters and six brothers. Four are sitting in chairs in front while others including Bilbo are standing in back. The photograph was taken outdoors |
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M2-
4 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 4; 5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1910 |
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Bilbo is wearing overalls and a white shirt. He is standing with an unidentified woman, near a house |
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M2-
5 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1916 |
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Bilbo wearing striped suit and floral print tie |
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M2-
6 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 1/2 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1912 |
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Bilbo wearing striped two-piece suit with bow tie. The photograph is an oval, head and shoulders portrait |
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M2-
7 |
Bilbo / Brewer / Hobbs Bribery Trial |
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3 1/2 x 5; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
June 1914 |
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Lieutenant Gov. Theodore Bilbo and State Senator George Hobbs were indicted and tried for bribery concerning a bill to create a new county in the Delta in 1914. Gov. Earl Brewer testified for the prosecution. The jury in this photograph acquitted both Bilbo and Hobbs. Jury members are identified on the photograph |
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M2-
8 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 1/2 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1916 |
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Bilbo sitting at desk. He is wearing a striped suit and a neck tie |
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M2-
9 |
Theodore G. Bilbo in Parade |
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6 1/2 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1918 |
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Bilbo, wearing a top hat, rides in an automobile driven by a woman, while paraders behind carry a banner emblazoned "Vicksburg Young Men's Business Club" |
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M2-
10 |
Theodore G. Bilbo with Group |
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4 1/2 x 3 |
B & W |
ca. 1920 |
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Bilbo leaning against a log reading a newspaper. Six unidentified people (2 women, 3 men, and a boy) are seated on the log. A house is in the rear background |
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M2-
11 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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6 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1925 |
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Bilbo and three unidentified men standing outdoors. All are formally dressed in suits and ties. Bilbo is second from the right |
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M2-
12 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1930 |
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Bilbo wearing three-piece suit sitting in a chair |
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M2-
13 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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4 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1930 |
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Photostats of a head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo wearing a three-piece suit |
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M2-
14 |
Bilbo Campaign Poster |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
July 7, 1927 |
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Photograph of a campaign poster entitled "Bilboism," which lists Bilbo's stand on specific issues during his 1927 campaign for governor of Mississippi |
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M2-
15 |
Bilbo Campaign Poster |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
August 16, 1927 |
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A photo of a campaign poster of Bilbo's announcing a speech by him on August 20, at 8:00 p.m. at the courthouse in Cleveland, MS |
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M2-
16 |
Bilbo Campaign Poster |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
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A photo of a campaign poster entitled "War is Declared" |
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M2-
17 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10; 5 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1928 |
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Gov. Bilbo surrounded by twelve other men as he signs the appropriations bill for an eight month school term. Others with Bilbo are not identified |
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M2-
18 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 5; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1928 |
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Bilbo seated, wearing a dress suit and his famous diamond horseshoe tie pin. Photo was probably taken early in his second term as governor |
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M2-
19 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1930 |
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Bilbo sitting at a large desk signing a paper, with a gentleman looking over his shoulder. Another man is standing in the doorway. Photo taken at the Governor's office at the State Capitol |
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M2-
20 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
June 10, 1930 |
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Bilbo at the 40th Confederate Reunion in Biloxi |
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M2-
21 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1930's |
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Bilbo walks down a street. Nearby, a man works on a wagon |
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M2-
22 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Unidentified Man |
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3 1/2 x 5 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1930 |
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Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of a building. Both are wearing overcoats and hats, and carrying canes. Senator Bilbo is on the left |
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M2-
23 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
June 23, 1933 |
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Bilbo and his secretary, Mrs. Ethel Brewer, on the job with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration in Washington, D.C. Bilbo was dubbed the "Pastemaster General" because his primary duty was keeping a scrapbook for the agency |
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M2-
24 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7; 8 x 6 |
B & W |
June 24, 1933 |
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Bilbo sitting at his desk after assuming his new duties with the United States Department of Agriculture |
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M2-
25 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
November 2, 1934 |
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U. S. Senator-elect, Theodore Bilbo, leaves the White House with Senator Pat Harrison after paying respects to President Franklin Roosevelt |
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M2-
26 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
1934 |
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Campaign poster used in Bilbo's 1934 senatorial campaign. Addressed to "Bilbo Supporters," the poster features a photo of Bilbo and text explaining Bilbo's platform |
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M2-
27 |
Theodore G. Bilbo Campaign Truck |
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5 x 7;
2 @ 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1934 |
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Bilbo's campaign truck used in his 1934 senatorial race against the incumbent, Sen. Hubert D. Stephens. The truck was owned by Sidney Fryou of Biloxi, Mississippi |
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M2-
28 |
Theodore G. Bilbo's Campaign Truck |
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5 x 7;
2 @ 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1934 |
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An unidentified man stands next to Bilbo's 1934 senatorial campaign truck, possibly Sidney Fryou of Biloxi, owner of the truck |
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M2-
29 |
Political Cartoon of Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 9 |
B & W |
ca. 1934 |
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Two clowns are in the photo. One is the Kingfish and the other is Bilbo. The clowns are competing for attention. The "Kingfish" clown represents Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana |
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M2-
30 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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4 x 7; 5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1934 |
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Bilbo in head and shoulders portrait. Bilbo is wearing a three piece suit and a striped tie with his famous horseshoe pin. one copy of the photograph bears Senator Bilbo's autograph |
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M2-
31 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1934 |
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Head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo seated in a chair. He is wearing a dark suit and tie holding a cigar in his left hand |
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M2-
32 |
Theodore G. Bilbo With Three Unidentified Women |
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3 1/2 x 2 1/2;
5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo with three unidentified young women on a beach. He is surrounded by the ladies, who are wearing Mexican-style pantsuits and large sombreros |
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M2-
33 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo sitting at a table or desk wearing a dark three piece suit with his famous horseshoe tie pin. He is also wearing glasses in this photograph |
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M2-
34 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Fred Sullens |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Fred Sullens, editor of the Jackson Daily News, presents a pair of red suspenders to Bilbo in appreciation for Bilbo's involvement in Hugh White's gubernatorial campaign. The occasion was a Hugh White victory party |
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M2-
35 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and two men |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo and two unidentified men standing on the steps of a building. Senator Bilbo is on the left |
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M2-
36 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified man |
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6 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo with arm around an unidentified man |
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M2-
37 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca.1935 |
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Bilbo in oval head and shoulders photograph. He is wearing a dark three-piece suit with a horseshoe pin on his tie. Both photos bear Bilbo's autograph |
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M2-
38 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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6 x 8 oval |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo, with face angled slightly to the left |
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M2-
39 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman |
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3 1/2 x 2 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo and unidentified woman on the beach. Bilbo tips his straw hat for the camera |
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M2-
40 |
Theodore G. Bilbo, Lula Wimberly and unidentified woman |
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5 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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The two women are seated at a desk, while Bilbo stands behind them. The woman on the right appears to by reading Ms. Wimberly's palm |
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M2-
41 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman |
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5 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo and the woman are seated at a desk. She appears to be reading Bilbo's palm |
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M2-
42 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo standing in ankle-deep water, near shoreline |
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M2-
43 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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4 x 6 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo standing in front on a Mediterranean villa-style building |
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M2-
44 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman |
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3 x 4 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo and unidentified woman (possibly Linda Bilbo) standing on steps in front of a doorway |
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M2-
45 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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6 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1935 |
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Bilbo standing between two unidentified men, near the doorway of a building |
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M2-
46 |
Theodore Bilbo |
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3 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1936 |
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Head and shoulders snapshot of Bilbo taken indoors |
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M2-
47 |
Bilbo Broadside |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1936 |
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Photo of Bilbo Broadside announcing a speech by Bilbo in Poindexter Park in Jackson, MS on Monday, July 20, 1936(?) at 8:00 p.m. The subject of the speech was to be Fred Sullens, editor of the Jackson Daily News |
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M2-
48 |
Industrial Celebration |
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10 x 7 |
B & W |
Feb. 8, 1936 |
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Some men prominent in the "Industrial Celebration" at Crystal Springs, Mississippi on Feb. 8, 1936. Photo includes Senator Bilbo |
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M2-
49 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1936 |
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Head and shoulders photo of Senator Bilbo wearing a three piece suit with a striped tie and his famous horseshoe tie pin. He is holding a cigar in his left hand and wearing glasses. Several of the photos have Bilbo's signature on them |
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M2-
50 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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2 1/2 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1937 |
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This is a tintype photo of Bilbo dressed in Indian clothing. He is standing in front of a large tree surrounded by rocks. This image is quite dark |
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M2-
51 |
Natchez Trace Celebration |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
October 28, 1937 |
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Bilbo and five other unidentified people at the Natchez Trace celebration on October 28, 1937. This celebration marked the inauguration of work on a modernized Natchez Trace Parkway |
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M2-
52 |
Natchez Trace Celebration |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
October 28, 1937 |
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Bilbo and a large group of others watch a man shovel dirt at the Natchez Trace Celebration |
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M2-
53 |
Natchez Trace Celebration |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
October 28, 1937 |
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Sen. Bilbo shovels dirt around a tree while a crowd of onlookers watch. The occasion is the Natchez Trace Celebration |
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M2-
54 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Virgil Webb Nix |
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3 x 4 |
B & W |
1937 |
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Bilbo sitting on steps of Dream House holding infant, Virgil Webb Nix, the only child ever born in the Dream House. A letter concerning the baby is attached to the photo |
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M2-
55 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Virgil Webb Nix |
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3 x 4 |
B & W |
1937 |
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Bilbo standing at side entrance of Dream House, holding Virgil Webb Nix, the only baby ever born in Dream House. Letter is attached to photo |
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M2-
56 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 1/2 x 6 |
B & W |
ca. 1937 |
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Proof of Bilbo Christmas portrait. Head and shoulders only |
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M2-
57 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Merle F. Palmer |
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4 x 6 |
B & W |
1939 |
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Bilbo and Merle F. Palmer standing in front of a building. Both men are wearing white or light-colored suits. Bilbo is holding a hat in his right hand |
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M2-
58 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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7 x 9 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo in receiving line with others. John Nance Garner may be in the photo. The occasion is unknown. Bilbo is second from the right, front row |
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M2-
59 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified lady friend |
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5 x 7; 9 1/2 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo and lady friend standing in front of a car. Bilbo's right foot is on the front bumper. A domed building is in the background |
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M2-
60 |
Roosevelt and Wallace Campaign Truck |
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6 1/2 x 4 1/2 |
B & W |
1940 |
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Bilbo and three unidentified men standing in front of a Roosevelt and Wallace Campaign truck, campaigning for the national Democratic ticket in 1940 |
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M2-
61 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified men |
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5 x 3 1/2; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo in center, talking with five unidentified men in front of train |
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M2-
62 |
Theodore G. Bilbo Campaign Speech |
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5 x 7; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo stands on a platform to address a large crowd at a campaign rally. One copy of this photo is a panoramic view |
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M2-
63 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 4 1/2; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Head and shoulders photo of Bilbo wearing glasses. He is wearing a dark suit. One copy of this photo is a stereotype |
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M2-
64 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 4 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo wearing a two-piece suit with cigar in his mouth standing in front of large cement pillar |
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M2-
65 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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7 x 5; 6 x 8 |
B & W |
July 1940 |
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Bilbo seated on a bench, reading a copy of the Chicago Daily News. Two unidentified men occupy the bench, as well. Senator Bilbo was in Chicago for the 1940 Democratic National Convention |
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M2-
66 |
Theodore G. Bilbo on top of Campaign Truck |
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4 1/2 x 3 ; 5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo perched on top of campaign truck, giving campaign speech. A small crowd of people watch nearby |
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M2-
67 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Unidentified Woman |
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2 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo and unidentified woman sitting in an outdoor swing on the grounds of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS |
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M2-
68 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman |
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3 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo and unidentified woman relax in rocking chairs on the front porch of Bilbo's "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS |
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M2-
69 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman |
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3 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo and unidentified woman sitting on front steps of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS |
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M2-
70 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman |
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5 x 3 |
B & W |
ca. 1940's |
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Bilbo and unidentified woman standing beside a bird bath on the grounds of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS |
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M2-
71 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and A. B. Friend |
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8 1/2 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo and A. B. Friend standing near a window. The two appear to be engaged in conversation |
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M2-
72 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1940 |
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Bilbo is sitting at desk or table with pen in his right hand. One copy of the photo bears Bilbo's signature |
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M2-
73 |
Mississippi Inaugural Delegation |
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7 x 5 |
B & W |
Jan. 19, 1941 |
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The Mississippi delegation to the 1941 presidential inauguration. The men in the front row are Senator Pat Harrison, Bilbo, Governor Paul Johnson, and Lieutenant Governor Dennis Murphee. Others are unidentified. The original photograph is a panoramic view |
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M2-
74 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Horse |
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5 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1941 |
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Bilbo and his Horse are standing on the grounds of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS |
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M2-
75 |
Theodore G. Bilbo Astride His Horse |
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5 x 3 1/2 ; 5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1941 |
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Bilbo sitting on horse outside his "Dream House" in Poplarville, Mississippi |
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M2-
76 |
Theodore G. Bilbo on Horseback |
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3 1/2 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1941 |
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Bilbo sitting on horse near side of "Dream House" |
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M2-
77 |
Theodore Bilbo on Horseback |
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3 1/2 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1941 |
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Bilbo sitting on horse in front of "Dream House" |
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M2-
78 |
Theodore G. Bilbo on Horseback |
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5 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1941 |
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Bilbo sitting on horse in front of "Dream House" |
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M2-
79 |
Theodore G. Bilbo on Horseback |
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5 x 3 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1941 |
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A front view of Bilbo sitting on horse in front of "Dream House" |
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M2-
80 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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7 x 9 1/2; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1942 |
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A head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo |
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M2-
81 |
Theodore G. Bilbo in Group Photograph |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1943 |
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Bilbo is second from the right in Row Two. Others in the group are unidentified. Immediately behind the group are a palm tree and a vine-covered building |
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M2-
82 |
Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
1944 |
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Bilbo and an unidentified man examine an experiment at the Southern Regional Research Laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana. The laboratory was an appendage of the U. S. Department of Agriculture |
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M2-
83 |
Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
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5 x 7 ; 8 x 10 |
B & W |
1944 |
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Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
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M2-
84 |
Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
1944 |
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Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of the Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
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M2-
85 |
Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
Oct. 10, 1944 |
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Bilbo with a large group of people standing on the steps of the Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
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M2-
86 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 5 |
B & W |
1945 |
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Bilbo on grounds of the "Dream House," holding a dish filled with "home-grown" pecans |
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M2-
87 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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8 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo standing in front of "Dream House." He is holding a plate filled with "home-grown" pecans |
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M2-
88 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo in front of the "Dream House," gathering pecans |
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M2-
89 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo displays fruit from his pear orchid in Poplarville, Mississippi |
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M2-
90 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo gathers pecans in front of the "Dream House" |
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M2-
91 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Close-up of Bilbo's face, grinning broadly |
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M2-
92 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman |
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8 x 6 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and the lady are at a formal dinner. Both are wearing evening clothes |
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M2-
93 |
Dream House |
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8 x 6 1/2; 10 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Photo of the "Dream House" with Bilbo and unidentified visitor standing in the driveway |
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M2-
94 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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7 x 5;
4 @ 7 1/2 x 1 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo posed in hallway of U. S. Senate, with right foot propped on arm of chair |
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M2-
95 |
Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo at Eastern Regional Experiment station at the United States Department of Agriculture. He is holding two brushes, and what appears to be fibers used in making brushes |
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M2-
96 |
Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo examines granular material in a barrel at the Eastern Regional Experiment Station, U. S. Department of Agriculture. An unidentified man looks on |
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M2-
97 |
United States Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and three other unidentified men standing in front of the United States Department of Agriculture Building |
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M2-
98 |
United States Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo watches while a scientist at the Eastern Regional Experiment Station peers into a machine |
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M2-
99 |
The United States Department of Agriculture |
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4 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and three unidentified men standing on steps of the United States Department of Agriculture Building |
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M2-
100 |
The United States Department of Agriculture |
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4 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and unidentified man examine small, pill-shaped objects at the Eastern Regional Experiment Station |
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M2-
101 |
The United States Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and unidentified male examine sheets of material at the Department of Agriculture's Eastern Regional Experiment Station |
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M2-
102 |
The United States Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo, holding unidentified item, is standing in front of lab equipment at the Department of Agriculture's Eastern Regional Experiment Station |
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M2-
103 |
The United States Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and unidentified man examine long-stemmed blooming plants on the grounds of the Agriculture Department Building |
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M2-
104 |
The United States Department of Agriculture |
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5 x 4 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo standing in a field of blooming plants on the grounds of the Department of Agriculture's Eastern Regional Experiment Station |
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M2-
105 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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3 x 4 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo standing in front of Dream House II. He has his arms crossed on his chest, with a cigar in his left hand and hat in his right hand |
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M2-
106 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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7 x 8 1/2 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo showing an unidentified man and woman something on a map. He is wearing a light-colored suit with spotted tie and his famous horseshoe tie pin. The faces of the man and woman are not shown |
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M2-
107 |
Agricultural Experiment |
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8 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture |
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M2-
108 |
Agricultural Experiment Station |
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8 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture. This photo is very similar to M2-98 |
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M2-
109 |
Agricultural Experiment Station |
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5 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and unidentified male standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture |
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M2-
110 |
Agricultural Experiment Station |
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5 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1945 |
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Bilbo and unidentified male standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture |
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M2-
111 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
1946 |
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Bilbo sits on a curb discussing politics with two potential voters during his 1946 Senatorial campaign. The location is Collins, Mississippi |
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M2-
112 |
Theodore Gilmore Bilbo |
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5 @ 5 x 7; 7 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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Bilbo is wearing a pin-striped three-piece suit with spotted tie. He is also wearing his famous horseshoe tie pin. Six of the photos are stereotypes |
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M2-
113 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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10 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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Bilbo in head and shoulders portrait. He is wearing a three-piece pin-striped suit with spotted tie and his famous horseshoe tie pin |
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M2-
114 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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7 x 10 |
B & W |
1946 |
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Bilbo in head and shoulders portrait. He is wearing a striped three-piece suit with a tie and horseshoe tie pin |
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M2-
115 |
Senators with President Harry Truman |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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President Harry Truman is shown in the midst of a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is on the President's left. |
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M2-
116 |
Senators with President Harry Truman |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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President Harry Truman with a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is crouched on the President's left |
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M2-
117 |
Senators with President Harry Truman |
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8 x 10 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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President Harry Truman with a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is behind the President, to his left |
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M2-
118 |
Senators with President Harry Truman |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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President Harry Truman with a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is standing at the president's left. President Truman is shown in profile |
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M2-
119 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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10 x 7 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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Bilbo in head and shoulders side-angle portrait. He is wearing a three-piece striped suit |
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M2-
120 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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2 @ 5 x 7;
7 x 9 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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Bilbo seated at desk in his Washington office. With a cigar in his right hand and the "Congressional Directory" in his left hand, the Senator practices for his threatened filibuster against a loan to Great Britain |
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M2-
121 |
Theodore G. Bilbo with Group of Unidentified Men |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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Bilbo (center, front row) in group photo with other unidentified men. The five men in the front row are seated, and the three men in the back row are standing. The setting is probably an office |
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M2-
122 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Three Others at Dinner |
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9 1/2 x 8 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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Bilbo sitting at table in a restaurant with his research assistant, Evelyn Gandy; his campaign manager, A. B. Friend; and an unidentified man |
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M2-
123 |
Theodore G. Bilbo |
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2 1/2 x 3 |
B & W |
ca. 1946 |
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Bilbo in shirt sleeves, speaking into a microphone, probably during his 1946 Senatorial campaign. This photo was cut from a magazine and glued to an index card |
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M2-
124 |
Royal Hotel, Bilbo Campaign Headquarters |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
1946 |
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Photo of the Royal Hotel Building in Jackson, MS, which in 1946 was the Campaign Headquarters of U. S. Senator Theodore G. Bilbo |
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M2-
125 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Friends |
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7 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1947 |
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Bilbo and five unidentified women relax on lawn chairs, beside a lake |
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M2-
126 |
Theodore G. Bilbo and Friends |
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2 @ 7 x 5 |
B & W |
ca. 1946-47 |
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Bilbo and four women and one man (all unidentified) relax on lawn chairs beside a lake. Bilbo is in the center |
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M2-
127 |
Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral |
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10 X 8 |
B & W |
August 1947 |
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Viola Rogers and J. L. Pierce pay their final respects to the late Senator Theodore G. Bilbo. The body lies in state at Juniper Grove Baptist Church, Poplarville, Mississippi |
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M2-
128 |
Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
Aug. 1947 |
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Two honor guards watch over the flag-draped casket of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo, at Juniper Grove Baptist Church |
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M2-
129 |
Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
Aug. 1947 |
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Photo shows the flower-decked sanctuary of Juniper Grove Baptist Church. Bilbo's flag-draped casket is watched over by two honor guards. A large crowd is in attendance |
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M2-
130 |
Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
Aug. 1947 |
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This photo was taken at the crave site, shortly before interrment. Location is Juniper Grove Cemetary, Poplarville, Mississippi |
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M2-
131 |
Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
Aug 1947 |
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Graveside services for Senator Bilbo at Juniper Grove Cemetary. Photo shows mourners seated under Baldwin Funeral Home canopy |
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M2-
132 |
Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral |
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10 x 8 |
B & W |
Aug. 1947 |
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Two honor guards stand watch over the body of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo, as it lies in state in the parlor of Bilbo's "Dream House" in Poplarville, Mississippi |
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M2-
133 |
Sculpture of Theodore G. Bilbo |
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B & W |
ca. 1953 |
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Photograph of an unfinished clay sculpture of Theodore G. Bilbo. The finished statue was placed in the Hall of Governors in the Mississippi State Capitol, in Jackson, and dedicated on April 12, 1954. The sculptor was Fritz Behn of Munich, Germany |