Temperance Movement in Georgia
Dublin Core
Title
Temperance Movement in Georgia
Subject
Support of the temperance movement and related topics from 1840-1910
Creator
Sydney Craft
Collection Items
Prohibition Proclamation
A proclamation that states there will be no temperance convention held that year as to prohibit the temperance discussion from turning political.
The Beck Tragedy
Newspaper article describing the murder of the sisters and what became of the murderer himself
Gospel Temperance Union pledge card
This is a membership card carried by members of the Gospel Temperance Union to prove loyalty to temperance.
Children demonstrating against alcohol
Propoganda depicting children protesting their parents participating in the use of alcohol.
Temperance Placard
Tilton holding a temperance placard that reads, 'Who is the first man to be laid off, and the last man to be taken on? The Man Who Drinks.'
An Interview With Beck
An interview with Mr. Beck discussing the murder and what took place, published in the Sandersville Herald
