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dc.creatorThompson, Beatrice L.
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-13T14:12:53Z
dc.date.available2020-04-13T14:12:53Z
dc.date.issued1943-03-17
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/39198
dc.descriptionLetter from Bea Thompson (Mrs. George Thompson, Jr.) to Amon Carter expressing sympathy at the news that his son, Amon, Jr., had been reported missing in action in North Africa.
dc.format.medium6x7 paper
dc.relationAmon G. Carter Papers (MS 014)
dc.rightsPrior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph
dc.sourceBox 141, POW - Capture (March 17-22) 5 of 11 folder, Item 015
dc.subjectCarter, Amon G., Jr.
dc.subjectPrisoners of war
dc.subjectWorld War II
dc.titleLetter re: Amon Carter, Jr.
dc.typeDocument
dc.description.transcriptionWednesday. Mar. 17th 1943. Dear Amon, I have been thinking about you every day & would love to see you any time that you feel like it. We all hope that Amon Jr. is safe, & I know how hard it is for you, waiting to hear. I have always been so fond of Amon, Jr. as he & Frank were such good friends, every on that knows him, loves him. Frank has gone to Fort Riley Kan. & Burwell will leave April 5th. I just hope that I can be as brave as you have been every since Amon went into the army. If there is any thing that I can do for you be sure & let me know, I just wanted you to know that I have been thinking about you. I am, Always your devoted friend, Bea.


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    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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