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dc.creatorFincher, W. A.
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-15T19:51:57Z
dc.date.available2020-09-15T19:51:57Z
dc.date.issued1925-11-30
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/41200
dc.descriptionHandwritten letter sent to Amon Carter from a W. A. Fincher regarding Ferguson's request for Carter's resignation from the board of directors at Texas Technological College and supporting Carter.
dc.format.medium8.5x11 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 77, Ferguson ("Ma" and "Pa") Controversy 1925-1927 (Clippings) 2 of 7 folder, Item 030
dc.subjectFerguson, Miriam A. "Ma"
dc.subjectFerguson, James E. "Pa"
dc.subjectGovernor of Texas
dc.subjectTexas Tech University
dc.titleLetter re: Ma and Pa Ferguson
dc.typeDocument
dc.description.transcriptionDear Mr. Carter: I have just finished reading the "demand made upon you by Gov. "Ma" Ferguson, to resign as Chairman of Board of Regents, Texas Tech." My word to you is Stay on the goal. I know nothing of the ball game affair, but she is no better than I am and I say stay at home if you cant stand a little hurrahing. Please be referred to the newspaper clipping since she intimates that you were drunk. I have never had the opportunity of meeting you, I have read a great deal of you since I have been almost a continuous sub-[illegible] to your proper [illegible] 1919, [illegible] moving here I have not been reading the Telegram because of the train schedule the proper is a day [illegible]. So far as I am unable to [illegible] no one is paying attention to "ma" "Hurrah for Dan" Sincerely Yours W. A. Fincher Manayer.


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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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