[Letter from Lester P. Barlow to Alex Bradford, April 24, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Lester P. Barlow to Alex Bradford, April 24, 1940]

Letter from Lester P. Barlow to Alex Bradford on Lester wanting Bradford to meet Senator Sheppard and get a tour of the plant. On the second page explosives are being discussed.
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Barlow, Lester P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. C. T. Bennett to Alex Bradford, August 30, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from D. C. T. Bennett to Alex Bradford, August 30, 1940]

Letter from D. C. T. Bennett to Alex Bradford apologizing for replying so late but has been moving around the states a lot. Currently in Ottawa.
Date: August 30, 1940
Creator: Bennett, D. C. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and E. G. McGonagill - August 1940-October 1943] (open access)

[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and E. G. McGonagill - August 1940-October 1943]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford and E. G. McGonagill exchanging personal updates. Bradford sends money to McGonagill and describes his travels in the service, and McGonagill shares news from home.
Date: 1940-08-23/1943-10-30
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Earl F. Theisinger, February 4, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Earl F. Theisinger, February 4, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Earl F. Theisinger discussing how sorry he was for missing his bus to Mexico. Bradford wants Earl to give him a call once he's in town.
Date: February 4, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Hanighen, July 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Hanighen, July 19, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Hanighen to inform him that he's going East. Not west at all. He gave his address and would be happy to talk with him when possible.
Date: July 19, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
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 H. E. Slaymaker - September 30, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker - September 30, 1940]

Letter from Lance Corporal Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker informing of Mr. Bradford's stationing at Camp Borden with the 2nd Canadian Motorcycle Regiment for training purposes. Mr. Bradford also provides information on his previous housing in Corpus Christi.
Date: September 30, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to James H. R. Cromwell, August 1, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to James H. R. Cromwell, August 1, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to James H. R. Cromwell discussing how he wishes there were more people like Cromwell. For Cromwell is doing great work; Bradford would be happy if more young wealthy men were interested in politics. He might be commissioned into the Royal Canadian Engineers.
Date: August 1, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner - November 4, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner - November 4, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner describing the the current state of affairs that the author was experiencing, including: the London blitz, the moral of the troops on the ground, and the collective company of men opposing the Nazi regime.
Date: November 4, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Mr. H. E. Slaymaker - July 13, 1940] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson, April 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson, April 17, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson on an editorial he's sending from the Calter-Times.
Date: April 17, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler - May 12, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler - May 12, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler discussing Mr. Pegler's article "Fair Enough" which covers pro-war sentiments.
Date: May 12, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht - September 1940-December 1943] (open access)

[Letters from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht - September 1940-December 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht discussing personal updates. Bradford states that he is currently working in Canada within the mechanized cavalry regiment. In the second letter, Bradford encloses a newspaper clipping he mentioned on a phone call with Ruprecht, as well as the contact information for H. E. Whatson.
Date: 1940-09-28/1943-12-14
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Alex Bradford to Henry Walter - October 1940-September 1943] (open access)

[Letters from Alex Bradford to Henry Walter - October 1940-September 1943]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford to Henry Walter over two letters. The first letter features instructions and a receipt for ten dollars ($10) to express ship a suitcase to the Georgetown Customs House in Washington, D.C. The second letter features a brief acknowledgement from Alex Bradford to Henry Walter that he has landed "somewhere in England" after a good trip at sea.
Date: 1940-10-16/1943-09-09
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Carswell to Alex Bradford, August 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Carswell to Alex Bradford, August 9, 1940]

Letter from J. B. Carswell to Alex Bradford about how happy he is to know what happened in Canada. And hopes to see him in England soon.
Date: August 9, 1940
Creator: Carswell, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Alex Bradford Regarding Meeting - March 30, 1940] (open access)

[Letter to Alex Bradford Regarding Meeting - March 30, 1940]

Letter from Ms. Casey to Alex Bradford on hoping to meet in Texas, mentioning his associations with Australia and Australian people living in Corpus Christi, and asking about military contacts.
Date: March 30, 1940
Creator: Commonwealth of Australia. Department of External Affairs
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. L. Convers to Alex Bradford, April 29, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. L. Convers to Alex Bradford, April 29, 1940]

Letter from F. L. Convers to Alex Bradford thanking him for the complements he always gives them and the information on some of the old-timers.
Date: April 29, 1940
Creator: Convers, F. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. R. Cromwell to Alex Bradford, August 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from James H. R. Cromwell to Alex Bradford, August 28, 1940]

Letter from James H. R. Cromwell to Alex Bradford apologizing on his delay of response. He's usually away for periods of time but is mainly campaigning. He feels as though the United States has become soft. And may be defeated one day.
Date: August 28, 1940
Creator: Cromwell, James H. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. T. Dinneen to Alex Bradford - June 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from W. T. Dinneen to Alex Bradford - June 26, 1940]

Letter from W.T. Dinneen to Alex Bradford discussing the establishment of a distribution amount needed for the explosive super 135 also known as Atomite 78.
Date: June 26, 1940
Creator: Dinneen, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
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
[Letter from George F. Eliot to Alex Bradford, August 10, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from George F. Eliot to Alex Bradford, August 10, 1940]

Letter from George F. Eliot to Alex Bradford on how he was glad to have met Bradford. And hopes he can find somewhere, where his services are needed. So that he can get back into action.
Date: August 10, 1940
Creator: Eliot, George Fielding
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Fielding Elliot to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from George Fielding Elliot to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1940]

Letter from George F. Eliot to Alex Bradford discussing the idea of disrupting German and Russian oil supplies. While supported by Mr. Eliot, it is understood that London is currently preoccupied with the crackdown on the exporting of Swedish iron ore.
Date: April 6, 1940
Creator: Eliot, George Fielding
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from George F. Eliot to Tex Bradford - May 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letters from George F. Eliot to Tex Bradford - May 2, 1940]

Correspondence between George F. Eliot and Tex Bradford discussing military sentiments and qualifications. In the first letter, George F. Elliot writes about a meeting between himself and C. Hartley Grattan. In the second letter George F. Eliot advises Mr. Bradford on applying for a military position in Ontario, Canada.
Date: May 2, 1940
Creator: Eliot, George Fielding
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