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June 10, 1929 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors | These are the meeting minutes of the June 10, 1929 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1929-30 term. | June 10, 1929 | August 28, 2017 | |
May 14, 1929 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors | These are the meeting minutes of the May 14, 1929 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1929-30 term. | May 14, 1929 | August 28, 2017 | |
April 23, 1929 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors | These are the meeting minutes of the April 23, 1929 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1929-30 term. Because this is the first meeting of the term, it includes an introductory section on the board. | April 23, 1929 | August 28, 2017 | |
March 14, 1929 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors | These are the meeting minutes of the March 14, 1929 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1928-29 term. | March 14, 1929 | August 28, 2017 | |
January 15, 1929 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors | These are the meeting minutes of the January 15, 1929 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1928-29 term. | January 15, 1929 | August 28, 2017 | |
1929 The Holy Bible-- King James Verson | This is a family bible from 1929 lined with gold pages and a silver trimming. This bible was digitized as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in spring 2020. It was brought to class by Miles Atkinson, whose family owns the Bible. |
1929 | March 4, 2020 | |
December 12, 1928 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors | These are the meeting minutes of the December 12, 1928 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1928-29 term. | December 12, 1928 | August 24, 2017 | |
November 14, 1928 Official Proceedings of the Madison County Board of Supervisors | These are the meeting minutes of the November 14, 1928 meeting of the Madison County Board of Supervisors. They were published by the Edwardsville Intelligencer as part of the meeting minutes of the 1928-29 term. | November 14, 1928 | August 24, 2017 | |
Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to D. H. Mudge Sr. | This is the second letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Dick Howard Mudge Senior, a prominent attorney and member of the local Democratic Party. At this time Roosevelt was the Democratic gubernatorial candidate for New York. In the letter Roosevelt acknowledges Mudge's encouraging response from October 18. Brief in his reply, Roosevelt is preoccupied with the closing week of his campaign and unable to write further. Roosevelt went on to be elected governor of New York. | November 2, 1928 | November 30, 2017 | |
Letter from D. H. Mudge Sr. to Franklin D. Roosevelt | This is a carbon copy letter from Dick Howard Mudge Senior responding to Franklin D. Roosevelt. During this period Roosevelt was the Democratic gubernatorial candidate for New York. In the letter Mudge, a prominent attorney and member of the local Democratic Party, discusses his decision to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Al Smith in the upcoming 1928 election. Optimistic, Mudge predicts Madison County will sway from its Republican voting tendencies to support Smith. Ending the letter, Mudge expresses gratitude for Roosevelt's communication and applauds his speech given in Houston at the 1928 Democratic National Convention. Smith went on to lose the 1928 election to Herbert Hoover and Republicans won the Madison County majority vote. Despite these Democratic loses, Roosevelt was elected governor of New York. | October 18, 1928 | January 24, 2018 |