Whiskey Trials ephemera
Scope and Contents
1) Tenn., Cocke Co. Whiskey Trials. 1920, handbill, "Notice to Public", containing sworn statements by David Baxter and J.C. Smallwood, swearing that Hamblen Co. Sheriff W.C. Carriger and Deputy Joe Caton were involved in sale of illegal liquor. Printed note at bottom supposedly from Sheriff Carriger. Size 8 1/2 x 11, folds, blank back.
2) Tenn., Hamblen Co., 1920 Sheriff election. G.C.McKinney statement in news clipping regarding business with David Baxter, complete sworn denial of knowing Baxter or being in Cocke Co. at time of incident.
Dates
- 1920
Conditions Governing Use
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
1 folder : 2 items
Language of Materials
English
- Cocke County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Elections Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hamblen County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Liquor Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Trials Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
