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[Letter from W. K. Dyer to Alex Bradford - January 13, 1944]
Letter from W. K. Dyer to Alex Bradford discussing the two year development, the various contracts resulting in modifications, and the availability of the fire fighting trucks and apparatuses.
Date:
January 13, 1944
Creator:
Dyer, W. K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Scott to Alex Bradford, August 13, 1940]
Letter from W. J. Scott to Alex Bradford on a book suggestion on fire fighting. He would also like to hear more stories of Bradford's oil firefighting experiences.
Date:
August 13, 1940
Creator:
Scott, W. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Al and Ted O. Groebl to Alex Bradford - February 13, 1941]
Letter from Ted O. Groebl to Alex Bradford attempting to reach out to Mr. Bradford in hopes of establishing a line of communication with their West Texan brother. Mr. Groebl mentions that the Westex Oil Company is still going strong throughout East Texas. The final half of the letter mentions that the Groebl's and East Texas prayers are behind the Allied cause.
Date:
February 13, 1941
Creator:
Groebl, Ted O. & Groebl, Albert P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Fred W. Funke - September 13, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Fred W. Funk discussing possible additives that Mr. Bradford has seen during his time in the service of foreign nations as a fire suppression member. In addition to this discussion on chemical additives, Mr. Bradford asks about the possibility of adopting various fire suppression technologies in the United States of America.
Date:
September 13, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tad of Cameron Iron Works Inc. to Alex Bradford - January 13, 1944]
Letter from Tad of Cameron Iron Works Inc. to Alex Bradford discussing his regret that he was unable to get a hold of Mr. Bradford at his hotel. However, this was not for lack of trying, as Tad attempted to reach him at least six separate times. Additionally, Tad mentions that he and a Mr. Pig Stewart of WKM had a fantastic meal and should attempt to get together at a later date.
Date:
January 13, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Mr. H. E. Slaymaker - July 13, 1940]
Letter from Alex Bradford to H.E. Slaymaker providing an update about his current status and informing that the next letter will come in a week or two.
Date:
July 13, 1940
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, October 13, 1918]
Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell commending her on the success she made with her cattle and crops. She informs Ms. Sorrell about the details of her living situation, school work and kindly asks her to send some items she left at home. She also inquires about Ms. Sorrell's Columbus day celebrations, discusses the details of a letter she received from Russ and shares with her some of the activities she's been engaged in.
Date:
October 13, 1918
Creator:
Cavett, Marguerite
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mattie Brackenridge to Marguerite Cavett, November 13, 1918]
Letter from Mattie Brackenridge to Marguerite Cavette apologizing for not writing back sooner and sharing the details about her recent activities.
Date:
November 13, 1918
Creator:
Brackenridge, Mattie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tex Bradford to Billy Blake - January 13, 1941]
Letter from Tex Bradford to Billy Blake describing the German bombardment of London during World War II and the effects the bombardment had on the morale of the British people. Additionally Mr. Bradford advises to keep an eye on Mr. William Rhodes Davis due to his possible Nazi ties.
Date:
January 13, 1941
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford Sr. to Gabriel Heatter - December 13, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford Sr. to Gabriel Heatter discussing Great Britain and Winston Churchill's aggression in Greece and Ethiopia. Additionally, Mr. Bradford voices his concerns of American lives being used to advance the alleged British agenda of controlling Ethiopia and Greece.
Date:
December 13, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry J. Wirth to Alex Bradford - November 13, 1943]
Letter from Harry J. Wirth to Alex Bradford discussing personal updates, including a visit from John Adams, his job aspirations, and a talk with Alex's family.
Date:
November 13, 1943
Creator:
Wirth, Harry J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History