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dc.creatorCarter, Amon Gary, 1919-1982
dc.creatorMeadows, Niram John
dc.date.accessioned2021-04-15T19:06:31Z
dc.date.available2021-04-15T19:06:31Z
dc.date.issued1944-12-31
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/44377
dc.descriptionLetter from former prisoner of war Lt. N.J. Meadows to Katrine Deakins, secretary to Amon Carter, regarding recent updates about the prisoners of war located at Oflag 64 and enclosing a letter from Amon, Jr. during his time as a prisoner of war in Oflag 64.
dc.format.medium7x10 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 146, POW M Misc 1944, Item 047
dc.subjectPrisoners of war
dc.subjectCarter, Amon G., Jr.
dc.titleLetter re: prisoner of war
dc.typeDocument
dc.description.transcriptionDear Miss Deakins, upon you returning have to the hospital after 60 day have I received your letter of Nov. 1 cotnaining the newspaper article and the letter from Amon. Thanks very mcuh. I had a letter from Col. Drake the same day . I am afraid I can't save you a it of the people tht I sent pictures, because I hae misplaced the bit. Bet I wish you woudl please send me a set of those pictues. I willl be glad to pay for them I have given almost all mine aways to people who have come to see me. I have received a card from Amon which I will enclose. I hope you and Mr. Carter are hearing frequently. Sincerely yours, NJ Meadows
dc.description.transcriptionHello you lucky so and so. Read in the paper where you left form Sweden. Not much news here. Your Okra plants are all kaput. We have enough tomatoes for everyone bt the frost will get the rest. Ronnie the Rook sends his love alos. We have 5 more weeks of parcels left and no private ones since you let. everyone sends their best. Be Sweet. Amon


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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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