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- Letter from Frank Carter in Flomaton, Alabama, to Governor Benjamin Miller, and the response written by John H. Peach, Governor Miller's legal advisor.
- 1934-03
- In the first letter, written March 21, 1934, Carter explains that he is a sixty-four-year-old blind African American with no family or means of support. His home was recently sold to pay back taxes, and he asks the governor for advice and financial...
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Jerry Martin to Governor Benjamin Miller, and the response written by W. F. Covington, Governor Miller's recording secretary.
- 1934-04
- In the first letter, written April 3, Martin explains that he is about 90 years old and in need of help; other people have suggested that he ask the governor for assistance. In the second letter, written April 4, Covington says that the state does...
- 2011-01-13
- "Assignments: Friends Want Mobilian on Vital Committees."
- 1935-00-00
- This article describes efforts to have Boykin appointed to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, where his constituents feel he could serve them best.
- 2009-09-15
- "Frank Boykin Landslide Seen."
- 1936--04-21
- This issue of The Alabama Herald, the only statewide weekly newspaper, is devoted to Boykin's 1936 congressional campaign. It contains articles outlining Boykin's political career and accomplishments.
- 2009-09-15
- "Congressman on Right Track."
- 1937-01-16
- This article praises Boykin for his efforts to develop the natural resources in the first district. From The Mobile Times.
- 2009-09-15
- Defense plan for the state of Alabama.
- 1940-10-01
- The objective is "To provide a plan for the interior defense of the State, and a Military Force to execute such a plan in case of a National or State emergency when no other forces are available or are considered inadequate to perform such a...
- 2009-09-15
- One hundred pesos, issued by the Japanese Government in the Philippines.
- 1944
- The Japanese Government issued pesos such as this during its occupation of the Philippines in World War II.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Harriet P. Engelhardt to the Morrises.
- 1945-01-00
- During World War II Engelhardt worked with the Red Cross in Europe. In the letter she describes work and leisure activities while working with the troops, and she describes the atmosphere in Germany: "We had expected Germany to be far different...
- 2008-07-15
- "Boykin Votes to Kill Veto on Farm Workers."
- 1945-05-04
- This article discusses Boykin's opposition to the presidential veto of a bill proposing draft deferments for farm employees. From The Mobile Register.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Victor G. Audubon in New York, to Edward Harris in Moorestown, New Jersey.
- 1951-02-04
- Victor was the son of naturalist John Audubon, who was a close friend of Edward Harris. In the letter he describes his father's recent death.
- 2010-07-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Henry R. Luce.
- 1955-10-12
- In this letter to the influential magazine publisher Luce, Boykin discusses national and international politics, with particular focus on the strain affecting political leaders.
- 2009-09-15
- Brief and argument by Attorney General John Patterson in response to Martin Luther King, Jr.'s appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court.
- 1956-08-10
- King had been convicted on March 22 for his leadership in the Montgomery bus boycott.
- 2009-09-04
- Telegram from Frank W. Boykin to Ocllo Boykin.
- 1957-02-23
- In this brief message to his wife, Boykin explains that his homecoming will be delayed because of legislative business.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Riley and Frances Smith and children.
- 1958-09-29
- Frank wrote this letter after attending a party hosted by his daughter and son-in-law. In it he congratulates them for the successful event and comments on the food and guests.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank and Ocllo Boykin to Frances McFarland.
- 1958-09-29
- This letter was written after the Boykins' friends Ward and Frances McFarland moved to Tuscaloosa from Mobile. In it Frank expresses admiration for Frances and her husband and sends regrets for not seeing her during a recent visit.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank and Ocllo Boykin to Ocllo Smith.
- 1958-09-30
- In this letter to his granddaughter, Frank sends news of friends and family and mentions current events such as football at the University of Alabama and segregation in Arkansas.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank and Ocllo Boykin to Frances Smith.
- 1959-03-18
- This letter gives the details for the upcoming National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., where Frances's daughter Ocllo will represent Alabama in the parade.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Ocllo Smith to Frank and Ocllo Boykin.
- 1959-04-15
- Ocllo wrote this letter to her grandparents after participating in the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. In it she thanks them for allowing her to be the "princess" representing Alabama.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank and Ocllo Boykin to Ocllo Smith.
- 1959-12-12
- In this letter to his granddaughter, Frank tells of the money and gifts they have for her, explains the family's plans for Christmas, and describes gifts he has purchased for his servants.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from nine citizens in Auburn, Alabama, to Governor Wallace in Montgomery.
- 1966-09-21
- In the letter the citizens ask for information about the Alabama Council on Human Relations because a family associated with that organization has recently moved into the neighborhood: "If it has subversive or criminal connections, we want to know....
- 2010-01-28