Correspondence, 1965-1969

This folder contains 49 letters concerning the acquisition of the home of Cassius Marcellus Clay, White Hall, by the state of Kentucky. There are nine other items in this folder that relate to the acquisition of White Hall. There are several letters to and from Senator John Sherman Cooper, who is a prominent Republican politician in Kentucky. Senator Cooper was the driving force for the passage of S. 3035 on 11 Jul 1966. The last few items in this folder include newspaper clippings that were published in local newspapers relating to White Hall. There is also a list created by Mrs. Combs that gives the steps that she took in the interest of White Hall becoming preserved.