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This copy of a one-page typed letter from Indian artifact collectors Kathy and Art Gerber was sent to fellow hobbyists circa February 1988. The letter urges friends to contact Kentucky state representatives in order to prevent passage of Senate Bill 178 and House Bill 493, which will classify excavation of archeological sites and prehistoric burial sites as Class D felonies.
Publication Date
2-1988
Document Type
Correspondence
City
Tell City, Indiana
Keywords
Kentucky, Arthur Gerber, Indian artifacts, collecting, grave desecration, legislation
Language
English
Sender
Kathy and Art Gerber
Disciplines
Indigenous Studies | Native American Studies | Political History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Gerber, Kathy and Gerber, Art, "Letter from Kathy and Art Gerber to Collectors, 1988" (1988). Graves Protection and Repatriation. 13.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/john_thomas_nagpra/13
Rights Statement
This item is made available as part of the Welcome Home Project for educational purposes only. It is not to be distributed for commercial use.
Identifier
Box 1, Folder 27, Item A
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Indigenous Studies Commons, Native American Studies Commons, Political History Commons, Social History Commons, United States History Commons
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