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An envelope with a poem printed on its front side. The poem, by J.L. Edridge of Topeka, Kansas, centers on prohibition and the effect it has had on Kansas. On the back of the envelope is a short explanation of Eldridge's views on prohibition and his opposition to liquor license laws.
Creator: Eldridge, J.L.
Date: Between 1881 and 1913
Item Number: 212243
Call Number: K178.5 Pam. V. 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212243
Business and Industry - Retail - Liquor
Collections - Library
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Literature - Poetry
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Prohibition and temperance
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Envelope
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Printed materials - Ephemera
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