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This portrait is part of a matching set with James Simon "J.S" Shingler and Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler. On the back of the portrait of Emma, there is a handwritten note: "From D (illegible) W Migraths Portrait Copying & Picture Frame House 125…

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"Betty Talmadge serves Charlotte Russe at Christmas."
Recipe of her grandmother, Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler.

"The 'mysterious deaths' of eight other persons in the Williams family have occurred in the last five years..."

Letter of thanks for the 7 men sent from Reidsville prison to Ashburn

Another request for the need of men for the camp.

A request for 5 more inmates to replace the discharged or paroled inmates.

Released inmates receive a suit and a hat.

Officer Paul Nelson is no longer employed at TCPWC due to dealing with inmates. He was loaning money and taking different items in pawn. He knew that this was against the rules.

Guards are now uniformed; Inmates will attend night school 3 nights a week to complete schooling up to a ninth grade level

Officer Cecil Dempsey Smith was dismissed due to sleeping at the camp and drinking liquor from his car's trunk, and became drunk.

All guards were fitted for uniforms from Franks Uniform Co.

“Mother I am in the best honor camp there is in the state of Georgia.”

Discusses potential job with the State Penal System; mentions a petition with 1,463 signatures wanting Youngblood to remain Warden of the camp.

He decided to stay at the Works Camp.

Resumed the educational program. 24 students enrolled, led by Mr. John Dye (athletic director for Eureka High School)

Also a request for 5 more inmates

Discussion of Youngblood's case coming up in near future to which he is "deeply worried and concerned about this matter;"

Each inmate treated for Yellow Jarnis.

16 inmates attending school

1: E.W. Youngblood to Robert Carter (October 12, 1968) - asking for guidance on whether to give an inmate a letter they received
2. Letter from Glenn to Jr. (Raymond Watson) Page 1
3. Letter from Glenn to Jr. (Raymond Watson) Page 2
4. Robert…

Location: Rusty Nail Rd in Ashburn, GA

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