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[Notes Written on Partial Letter] (open access)

[Notes Written on Partial Letter]

Portion of a page that has been trimmed to include the date, addresses, and first line of a letter to Milton Bayliss and listing an enclosure on the back. The page has been used to make notes: on the front in red pencil, "Sent P. C. Milt on July 3 2 Washington" with a Gregg shorthand note in pencil; also typewritten on back: "Sent postcard to Milt from Ottawa on July 28th (Sunday) asking him to write me at Hotel Alexandra."
Date: June 22, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Woman Wearing a Hat]

Postcard of a woman wearing a dark colored dress, hat, and lightly-colored beaded necklace.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. T. Dinneen to Alex Bradford, January 19, 1940] (open access)

[Telegram from W. T. Dinneen to Alex Bradford, January 19, 1940]

Telegram from W. T. Dinneen to Alex Bradford informing him that he'll call when he reaches Corpus Christi.
Date: January 19, 1940
Creator: Dinneen, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Precinct 32 Deomcratic Convention Minutes: May 4, 1940] (open access)

[Texas Precinct 32 Deomcratic Convention Minutes: May 4, 1940]

Minutes for the Texas 32nd Precinct Democratic convention listing motions and their outcomes, including the seven people elected to be delegates at the county convention. A resolution circled in red pencil documenting the decision to vote for John Nance Gardner, followed by Franklin D. Roosevelt for succeeding ballots.
Date: May 4, 1940
Creator: Elliott, D. S. & Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History