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- Letters between J. L. Worthington in Andalusia, Alabama, to John H. Peach, legal advisor to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1934-01
- In the first letter, written January 10, 1934, Worthington explains that he would like to get work with the Civil Works Administration: "I am seventy years old, but my heath [sic] is good and I am willing to do any thing I can....I want to work as...
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Gordon Persons, chairman of the Alabama Rural Electrification Authority, to J. F. Yarbrough, county agent in Tuscumbia, Alabama.
- 1936-11-04
- Persons writes on behalf of the national office in Washington, D.C., to ask for information about the availability of electricity to farms in Colbert County. Yarbrough wrote his answers to the four questions directly on the letter and sent the page...
- 2010-04-23
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Frances Boykin.
- 1937-05-27
- Frank wrote this letter while Frances was living in New York City. He offers advice on finding a job and mentions acquaintances who might assist her. Though he commends her independence, he urges her not to be too proud to accept help from others.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Ocllo Boykin and children.
- 1937-08-25
- Frank wrote this letter to his wife and children while at work in Washington, D.C. He discusses his legislative activity, mentions notable visitors and colleagues, and explains upcoming business deals.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from General Douglas MacArthur to Frank W. Boykin.
- 1950-12-13
- In this letter MacArthur defends his recent actions in Korea and warns Americans against blindly accepting propaganda and reports from the sensationalist press. MacArthur wrote this before President Truman removed him from his position.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951-09-15
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he explains that most of his company will be transferred to the 3rd Battalion. He also mentions African American soldiers, referring to the integration of the...
- 2009-09-30
- Letter from Ruth Graham to Ocllo Boykin.
- 1953-02-20
- Ruth Graham, wife of Billy Graham, wrote this letter to Mrs. Boykin after a trip to Washington, D.C. In it she thanks the Boykins for their gifts and hospitality.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Riley and Frances Smith.
- 1953-07-16
- Frank wrote this letter to Riley and Frances while their daughter Ocllo was visiting her grandparents in Washington, D.C. He describes their outings and also mentions his role in getting a prisoner released from the Atlanta penitentiary.
- 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 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 W. Boykin to President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
- 1960-03-00
- Boykin wrote this letter after returning from a trip through Asia and Europe with the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. In it he praises the president's work and describes the positive perception of Eisenhower in the countries visited.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Ann C. Whitman to Frank W. Boykin.
- 1961-01-10
- In this letter President Eisenhower's personal secretary thanks Boykin for the complimentary letter he wrote.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank and Ocllo Boykin to Riley Boykin Smith.
- 1961-04-20
- This brief letter to Boykin was attached to a copy of a letter Frank wrote to his granddaughter Ocllo. The letter praises Ocllo for her achievement but does not explain what she has done.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Beppie Boykin to Frank W. Boykin.
- 1962-00-00
- Beppie wrote this letter to her father-in-law after he lost his seat in the House of Representatives. In it she encourages him and compliments his character.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Sandra Lee Smith.
- 1962-10-09
- Frank wrote this letter while in the hospital. In it he sends news of the family and makes plans for the upcoming "Frank Boykin Day" celebration in Mobile.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Riley Boykin Smith.
- 1962-10-09
- Frank wrote this letter while in the hospital. He discusses the upcoming "Frank Boykin Day" celebration, education, business, politics, and economic development in Mobile.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Ocllo Robertson.
- 1962-10-09
- Frank wrote this letter while recuperating in the hospital. In it he discusses education, business, and plans for an upcoming visit from Ocllo on "Frank Boykin Day" in Mobile.
- 2009-09-15
- Rough draft and final edition of a statement made by Governor George C. Wallace after President Kennedy sent federal troops to handle the violent situation in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1963-05-15
- In the statement Wallace announces that the state intends to file a federal lawsuit to determine if the president's actions have been unconstitutional: "The great men who wrote the Constitution did not intend for the President to have any such...
- 2010-04-23
- Letter from Frank and Ocllo Boykin to Edward Boykin.
- 1964-05-18
- Frank wrote this letter to his cousin Edward after commissioning him to write his biography. In it he discusses the project and the research materials available.
- 2009-09-15
- "Everything Is Made for Love (in Alabama)."
- 1967-00-00
- This song, a collaborative work by Boykin and two other men, sets the representative's favorite saying to music. Boykin spoke, wrote, and shouted it, so it was appropriate for him to sing "Everything is made for love" as well.
- 2009-09-15