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Copy of a Proposed Petition for an Amendment to the United States Constitution Sent to Governor Doyle Carlton by Major McKinley McCanless, May 9, 1931

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Copy of a Proposed Petition for an Amendment to the United States Constitution Sent to Governor Doyle Carlton by Major McKinley McCanless, May 9, 1931

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State Archives of Florida, Series S204

Coverage

Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

Date

May 9, 1931

Creator

McCanless, Major McKinley, 1900-1944

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Petitions

Title

Copy of a Proposed Petition for an Amendment to the United States Constitution Sent to Governor Doyle Carlton by Major McKinley McCanless, May 9, 1931

Subject

Constitutional amendments

Constitutional amendments--Public opinion

Prohibition

Liquor laws

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Copy of a petition calling for a new constitutional amendment to address problems with Prohibition and other social problems. The copy was sent to Governor Doyle Carlton by Major McKinley McCanless. No response from Governor Carlton is included.

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McCanless, Major McKinley, 1900-1944

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State Archives of Florida, Series S204

Date

1931-05-09

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petitions

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eng-US

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Text

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s204_b071_f08_24

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Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

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San Francisco (Calif.)

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Florida. Governor (1929-1933 : Carlton)

Subject - Person

Carlton, Doyle Elam, 1885-1972

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McCanless, Major McKinley, 1900-1944. Copy of a Proposed Petition for an Amendment to the United States Constitution Sent to Governor Doyle Carlton by Major McKinley McCanless, May 9, 1931. May 9, 1931. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346641>, accessed 2 June 2024.

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McCanless, Major McKinley, 1900-1944. Copy of a Proposed Petition for an Amendment to the United States Constitution Sent to Governor Doyle Carlton by Major McKinley McCanless, May 9, 1931. May 9, 1931. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 2 Jun. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346641>

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(State Archives of Florida/McCanless)

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For FY2023-24, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $614,955. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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