Letter re: prisoners of warShow simple item record
| dc.creator | Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-03-31T17:09:10Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-03-31T17:09:10Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1944-05-29 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/38504 | |
| dc.description | Copy of letter from Amon Carter to Kent Cooper, executive director of the Associated Press, providing introduction for Minnie Roggen of Houston so that she could meet former prisoner of war Larry Allen when he arrived in New York after being released from Oflag 64, the same prisoner of war camp where Amon Jr. and Roggen's brother were held. | |
| dc.format.medium | 8.5x11 paper | |
| dc.relation | Amon G. Carter Papers (MS 014) | |
| dc.rights | Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph | |
| dc.source | Box 141, POW - A Miscellaneous 1943-1944 folder, Item 007 | |
| dc.subject | Carter, Amon G., Jr. | |
| dc.subject | Prisoners of war | |
| dc.subject | World War II | |
| dc.title | Letter re: prisoners of war | |
| dc.type | Document |
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Amon G. Carter, Sr. Collection [19320]
The Amon G. Carter Papers consist of correspondence, photographs, newspapers, scrapbooks, and artifacts. The papers document the history of Fort Worth and the Southwest, as well as Carter's personal and business interests.
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