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dc.creatorCobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944
dc.date.accessioned2021-02-05T20:23:26Z
dc.date.available2021-02-05T20:23:26Z
dc.date.issued1943-04-22
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/43320
dc.descriptionLetter from Irvin Cobb to Amon Carter regarding recent updates of Amon, Jr. as prisoner of war in Germany.
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 142, POW - Capture: 1943 9 of 11 1943 Folder, Item 059
dc.subjectCarter, Amon G., Jr.
dc.subjectPrisoners of war
dc.subjectWorld War II
dc.titleLetter re: Amon Carter, Jr.
dc.typeDocument
dc.description.transcriptionApril 22 My Dear Amon Carter - Do that gallant son of your is alive and safe, even though he's a prisoner in the enemy's hand! My deepest sympathy for you and yours was raised and quickened when I heard the boy was reported missing in action. Now because I am love - in friendship I claim a share in the joy that must be yours.You should be a mighty happy man like I reckon you are. WIth sincerest congratulations and regards for you and yours my best wishes, my most lavish wishes, for the safe return home of young Amon, Jr. Yours Truthfully,


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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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