Wickliffe B. Moore Papers, 1924-1969.

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Wickliffe B. Moore Papers, 1924-1969.

Moore was a political cartoonist for the Louisville Post in the 1920s, later becoming art director and assistant publisher. He went on to become a successful business executive in the paper mill industry. He was also a speed boat racer and a performing magician. Collection includes clippings of some of Moore's cartoons drawn for the Post and for fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha's publication Shield and Diamond. Other newspaper clippings provide biographical information about Moore and describe social events held by his mother, Mrs. John T. Moore. The ledger for John Moore's grocery store contains weather and family information from 1937 to 1939.

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Pi Kappa Alpha

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Moore, Wickliffe B., 1900-1986.

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