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[Letter from C. H. Chernosky to Alex Bradford, September 27, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from C. H. Chernosky to Alex Bradford, September 27, 1938]

Letter from C. H. Chernosky to Alex Bradford thanking him for the previous letter. Chernosky read the letter at mass and the applause was outstanding. He will keep the letter as one of his life's treasures.
Date: September 27, 1938
Creator: Chernosky, C. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Ellen to Alex Bradford, February 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Ellen to Alex Bradford, February 27, 1944]

Letter from Mary Ellen to Alex Bradford thanking him for the surprise Christmas letter, she isn't good at writing back often but wanted to write. Asks for his help with one of the girl's homework.
Date: February 27, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Owen Lattimore, March 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Owen Lattimore, March 27, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Owen Lattimore discussing the time he served to Lattimore and his injury. Bradford wants to be back in the armed forces and also thanks him for the list of books to read.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford, December 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford, December 27, 1944]

Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford discussing his many thanks to Bradford for all that he's sent him and asks if he's thought about working fires at an oil ridge. For he knows nothing about fire fighter services where he is.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: Duke, A. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: How Good Are Out Officers & The Unfit] (open access)

[Clipping: How Good Are Out Officers & The Unfit]

Newspaper clipping of two (2) separate articles suggesting that poor leadership is the major cause for the army’s weakness as written by commentator Hanson Baldwin within the New York Times. Mr. Baldwin comments that there are too many young officers that are yes-men that lack any initiative. The cause behind this is suggested to be the aggressive expansion of the army. The second article analyzes Hanson Baldwin’s thesis.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: New York Daily News
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Eight Hopeful Congressmen] (open access)

[Clipping: Eight Hopeful Congressmen]

Newspaper clipping featuring several articles including an article titled, “Eight Hopeful Congressmen”, “Hitler’s Subtlest Poison”, and “The Red Star Rises”. The highlighted article features brief biographical information on four (4) recently elected liberal congressmen and one (1) established liberal congressman. A portion of the text has been highlighted by red and blue colored pencils on page [3] and [4]. On the fourth page of this clipping is an illustration of Will Rogers Jr.
Date: February 27, 1943
Creator: Rovere, Richard H.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to L. S. Boyd, November 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to L. S. Boyd, November 27, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to L. S. Boyd asking for Larry's address and to give his regards to Major Charlie as well as General Robert.
Date: November 27, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norman Keller to Alex Bradford, October 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Norman Keller to Alex Bradford, October 27, 1944]

Letter from Norman Keller to Alex Bradford discussing items to be mailed out within two to three weeks.
Date: October 27, 1944
Creator: Keller, Norman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. M. Hunter to Alex Bradford, October 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from S. M. Hunter to Alex Bradford, October 27, 1943]

Letter from S. M. Hunter to Alex Bradford on rejecting his request for the data. The company is bound by an Annual Secrecy Agreement and can't give out any information without consent.
Date: October 27, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to R. A. Livingston - March 27, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to R. A. Livingston - March 27, 1935]

Letter from Alex Bradford to R. A. Livingston discussing his resignation from the position of park superintendent at Shiloh National Military Park effective April 10, 1935.
Date: March 27, 1935
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. D. Monteith to Alex Bradford - February 27, 1935] (open access)

[Letter from C. D. Monteith to Alex Bradford - February 27, 1935]

Letter from C. D. Monteith to Alex Bradford acknowledging the receipt of a letter sent on February 20, that states that Mr. Bradford has severed relations with the National Park Service. The rest of the letter states that Mr. Bradford has done an excellent job and will be sorely missed.
Date: February 27, 1935
Creator: Monteith, C. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker - July 27, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker - July 27, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker addressing the various meetings on the potential appointment of Alex Bradford to either the British or Canadian forces.
Date: July 27, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis - March 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis - March 27, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis discussing various topics related to the development of fire fighting technologies and techniques. Topics included within this correspondence include various fire fighting explosives, high pressure water pumps, and air plane fire suppression. Finally Mr. Bradford mentions testing that is to be conducted in Elmira, New York under the supervision of George Booth, chief engineer of underwriters in New York.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Hopkins to Alex Bradford - May 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Hopkins to Alex Bradford - May 27, 1943]

Letter from Margaret Hopkins to Alex Bradford discussing her recent experiences living in London. The second page of this correspondence provides writers with information on using the Airgraph postal service.
Date: May 27, 1943
Creator: Hopkins, Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - August 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - August 27, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce discussing his arrival back in the United States of America. Mr. Bradford informs Mr. Boyce that he has received his previous letter sent on March 11th. Finally, Mr. Bradford mentions after their last meeting he was ordered to travel abroad for three (3) months abroad before being returned to his old unit.
Date: August 27, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Marsh Type PF-1 Centrifugal Fire Pumps, Gasoline Engine Driven (open access)

American Marsh Type PF-1 Centrifugal Fire Pumps, Gasoline Engine Driven

Pamphlet advertising American-Marsh portable PF-1 water pump for firefighting. It includes information about the use of the pump, various specifications and maintenance requirements, and brief descriptions of other pumps sold by the company. There are handwritten notes in green ink on the inside pages.
Date: March 27, 1937
Creator: American Steam Pump Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford, Brigadier General Frank E. Lowe, and Margaret Daly discussing the creation of a lightweight mechanism used to warn of an impending explosion due to gasoline fumes.
Date: 1944-12-27/1945-01-01
Creator: Bradford, Alex & Daly, Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sidney B. Whipple to Alex Bradford, January 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Sidney B. Whipple to Alex Bradford, January 27, 1944]

Letter from Sidney B. Whipple to Alex Bradford thanking him for sending a letter on Mr. Simms' articles.
Date: January 27, 1944
Creator: Whipple, Sidney B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History