John M. Parker file, 1913-1924 (bulk 1921-1924).

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John M. Parker file, 1913-1924 (bulk 1921-1924).

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Files primarily consist of "Mansion Fund" (accounts for household expenses submitted to William N. McFarland, Louisiana Supervisor of Public Accounts); McFarland's letter of endorsement; three surety bonds issued to Eskridge E. Keebleer; and material pertaining to the inauguration of Governor Parker, giving names of financial subscribers and their contributions, committee expenditures, and a letter from the Finance Committee concerning refunds to subscribers of unused subscription money. Also included is an agreement and correspondence with builder J. C. Deagan, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois, for electrically controlled chimes for the Louisiana State University Memorial Tower. Blue prints by Theo C. Link for the layout of the keyboard and chiming device are also present.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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