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dc.creatorCarter, Amon Gary, 1919-1982
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-25T20:06:02Z
dc.date.available2020-09-25T20:06:02Z
dc.date.issued1944-10-31
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/42058
dc.descriptionLetter from Amon Carter, Jr. to Katrine Deakins, secretary to Amon, Sr., thanking her for sending the recent food parcel. It was needed as the Red Cross food parcels have run out.
dc.format.medium5.75x7.75 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 144, POW Correspondence 2 of 4 Folder, Item 056
dc.subjectPrisoners of war
dc.subjectCarter, Amon G., Jr.
dc.titleLetter re: prisoner of war updates
dc.typeDocument
dc.description.transcriptionOctober 31, 1944 Dear Katrine, Received my May food parcel yesterday. You can't imagine how much it means since we are out of RC food parcels. Keep sending Nescafe and lots of spices, but no more salt or powdered milk, unless it's Kraft's whole milk. All the new officers sleep with their clothes on. can't understand why US Blankets and overcoats haven't arrived. Have Dad's Sep 8thletter and you August 26th. Can you send me air photo of house and farm? Love to everyone don't worry cause I am ok. Love Amon Jr. PS can you send me some powdered eggs?


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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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