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dc.creatorSilsby, Ella Reynolds
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-13T14:26:36Z
dc.date.available2020-04-13T14:26:36Z
dc.date.issued1943-03-28
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/39377
dc.descriptionLetter from Ella Reynolds Silsby to Katrine Deakins, secretary to Amon Carter, expressing sympathy at the news that his son, Amon, Jr., had been reported missing in action in North Africa.
dc.format.medium7.25x10.5 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 23-31) 6 of 11 folder, Item 088
dc.subjectCarter, Amon G., Jr.
dc.subjectPrisoners of war
dc.subjectWorld War II
dc.titleLetter re: Amon Carter, Jr.
dc.typeDocument
dc.description.transcriptionSunday March 28/43 Dear Katrine_ This is just to send my love and good wishes to you and express the hope that you will soon hear from Amon Jr. I feel that you will hear before long and I hope very soon. Know you have been as always a tower of strength to Amon and he has (illegible) and all our support. Sorry you couldn't get up here but hope you can come sometime later. Nat & Dean are looking forward to a visit from you and were delighted when I told them you might come. You would enjoy it I know_ I'm leaving for Fort Worth tomorrow night_ Hope you see you soon_ give my love to Amon and tell him I'm thinking of him and loving him. My love to you and Carl_ Sincerely Yours Ella Reynolds Silsby


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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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