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Letter From John P. Story Jr. To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 15, 1940, John P. Story Jr. Aug 1940

Letter From John P. Story Jr. To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 15, 1940, John P. Story Jr.

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from John P. Story Jr. addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated August 15, 1940. Within, Story congratulates Wilson on his published letter in the Herald-Tribune and criticizes the leadership of President Roosevelt.


Letter From John J. Pershing To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 14, 1940, John J. Pershing Aug 1940

Letter From John J. Pershing To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 14, 1940, John J. Pershing

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from John J. Pershing addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated August 14, 1940. Within, Pershing agrees that public sentiment favors more American involvement in protecting Britain and the British fleet.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell L. Willkie, August 11, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell L. Willkie, August 11, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Wendell L. Willkie, dated August 11, 1940. Within, Wilson writes with worry that Willkie won't take action to protect Britain and the British fleet.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John J. Pershing, August 7, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John J. Pershing, August 7, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to John J. Pershing, dated August 7, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Pershing to use his influence to encourage American naval aid to the British fleet.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wilbur Forrest, August 5, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wilbur Forrest, August 5, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Wilbur Forrest, dated August 5, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Forrest to consider publishing an enclosure on the subject of an alliance with Japan.


The First Essential Of American Defense, August 4, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

The First Essential Of American Defense, August 4, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "The First Essential of American Defense", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated August 4, 1940. Within, Wilson writes on the consequences of Britain's potential fall to Germany and calls for foreign policy agreement between President Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Francis T. Maloney And David E. Fitzgerald, July 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Francis T. Maloney And David E. Fitzgerald, July 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson addressed to members of the Democratic National Convention, dated July 15, 1940. Within, Wilson advocates for maximum aid to Great Britain and the importance of keeping the sea routes open.


Boyle County - 75th Anniversary Edition, Danville Advocate-Messenger Jul 1940

Boyle County - 75th Anniversary Edition, Danville Advocate-Messenger

County Histories of Kentucky

75th anniversary edition of Danville Advocate-Messenger about the history of Boyle County, Kentucky published on July 10, 1940.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Henry P. Fletcher, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Henry P. Fletcher, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Henry P. Fletcher, dated June 21, 1940. Within, Wilson writes to Fletcher on the temporary appointment of chairman Hamilton and the potential impact it might have on the Republican platform.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Samuel Pryor, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Samuel Pryor, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Samuel Pryor, dated June 21, 1940. Within, Wilson sends his views on foreign policy and national defense that he feels should be representative of the Republican Party.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dated June 3, 1940. Within, Wilson writes to urge Roosevelt to take more action in the war to aid Britain and France.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Connecticut Delegates And William Allen White, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Connecticut Delegates And William Allen White, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of two telegrams sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Senators and Representatives from Connecticut and William A. White, dated June 3, 1940. Within, Wilson discusses potential aid for Britain and France and urges the repeal of neutrality legislation.


The Opposition To Statehood Within The Territory Of New Mexico, 1888-1903, Archie M. Mcdowell Apr 1940

The Opposition To Statehood Within The Territory Of New Mexico, 1888-1903, Archie M. Mcdowell

History ETDs

The purpose of this thesis is to identify indications of opposition to statehood within New Mexico between the years 1888 and 1902. The sources of information were newspapers of the territory published during those years, government documents, letters and several other miscellaneous sources.

The first chapter of the thesis [discusses] the nature and scope of the endeavor, with the attitude of political parties and leaders, both national and within the territory; the events occurring during the elimination of New Mexico from the Omnibus bill; and gives a summary of the reasons generally advanced in favor of admission.

The second chapter …


Letter From Archibald Douglas Turnbull To Hope Butler, April 3, 1940, A. D. Turnbull Apr 1940

Letter From Archibald Douglas Turnbull To Hope Butler, April 3, 1940, A. D. Turnbull

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from Archibald Douglas Turnbull addressed to Hope Butler, dated April 3, 1940. Within, Turnbull sends his thanks for the efforts given by Butler and her husband Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson for their work with Fighting Funds For Finland Inc.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To The Fighting Funds For Finland Committee, January 30, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To The Fighting Funds For Finland Committee, January 30, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to the Fighting Funds for Finland committee, dated January 30, 1940. Within, Wilson suggests appointing Harold Colee to represent Florida's efforts to supply munitions and other aid to Finland.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Hoover, January 28, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Hoover, January 28, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Herbert Hoover, dated January 28, 1940. Within, Wilson continues his advocacy efforts to send contribution funds for the relief and defense of Finland.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Hoover, January 28, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, A. D. Turnbull Jan 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Hoover, January 28, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, A. D. Turnbull

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Herbert Hoover, dated January 28, 1940. Within, Wilson writes in another attempt to convince Herbert Hoover to allocate unrestricted financial contributions towards munitions and relief for Finland.


Telegram From Herbert Hoover To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, January 27, 1940, Herbert Hoover Jan 1940

Telegram From Herbert Hoover To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, January 27, 1940, Herbert Hoover

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Herbert Hoover and addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated January 27, 1940. Within, Hoover informs Wilson that his requested use of voluntary funds for munitions aid to Finland won't be possible.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Hoover, January 24, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert Hoover, January 24, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Herbert Hoover, dated January 24, 1940. Within, Wilson advocates for contribution funds to be spent on munitions to aid Finland.


Untitled Speech Given To The Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Untitled Speech Given To The Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an untitled speech transcript written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1940. Within, Wilson introduces two speakers and talks about the need to aid Britain as honorary chairman of the Waterbury chapter of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies.


Foreign Policy And National Defense, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Foreign Policy And National Defense, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "Foreign Policy and National Defense", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson from circa 1940. Within, Wilson writes on the rejection of the current foreign and domestic policy being conducted under the Roosevelt administration.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A hand-written letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dating from circa 1940. Within, Wilson notes the need to aid British resistance with American military power.


Baptists - History In Kentucky, Works Progress Administration, Writer's Project Jan 1940

Baptists - History In Kentucky, Works Progress Administration, Writer's Project

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Baptists in the State of Kentucky.


Boyd County - General History, Works Progress Administration Jan 1940

Boyd County - General History, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

An article on the history and folklore of Boyd County, Kentucky by the Works Progress Administration.


Garrard County - General History, Works Progress Administration Jan 1940

Garrard County - General History, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Garrard County, Kentucky conducted by the Workers Progress Administration.


Johnson County - Facts, Works Progress Administration Jan 1940

Johnson County - Facts, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of facts related to Johnson County, Kentucky written by the Works Progress Administration.


Pendleton County - Place Names, E. S. Barton, Mary Louise Barton Jan 1940

Pendleton County - Place Names, E. S. Barton, Mary Louise Barton

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of place names in Pendleton County, Kentucky.


Woodford County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1940

Woodford County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Woodford County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration.


Webster County - General History, Works Progress Administration Jan 1940

Webster County - General History, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A brief historical survey of Webster County, Kentucky that includes a list of community names and post offices.


Kentucky - History Of The Boundaries Of The Counties Of Kentucky, Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project, Ruth Adele Preston Jan 1940

Kentucky - History Of The Boundaries Of The Counties Of Kentucky, Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project, Ruth Adele Preston

County Histories of Kentucky

A history of the county boundaries of Kentucky written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration.