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G.I. Political Cartoon Part 6
Political Cartoon showing McLaughlin in his office with a stack of paid poll taxes with an attached filled out ballot.
Desecrated
Political Cartoon depicting the desecration of Leo McLaughlin's Grave
"Mother" Bridget McLaughlin
Photograph of Bridget McLaughlin, matriarch of the McLaughlin clan.
The Arlington Hotel
The fanciest hotel in Hot Springs was the Arlington Hotel.
Arrested!
Photograph of Leo McLaughlin being arrested at his box at Oaklawn Race Track.
Huey & Leo
Photograph of Mayor Leo McLaughlin presenting the key to the city to Governor Huey Long.
Putting on the Ritz
The Belvedere Club was considered the classiest club between L.A. and the Mississippi.
Farewell Leo
Political cartoon saying goodbye to Leo McLaughlin after his passing
City Hall
Hot Springs City Hall, built in 1904 and mysteriously burnt down in 1929
Carl Bailey
Photograph of Governor Carl Bailey
The Army Navy Hospital
Originally built after the Civil War for both Union and Confederate veterans, it was remodeled over the years.