Letters between Thomas M. Owen, director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, and Sergeant Richard J. Pahnke.
In the first letter, written February 17, 1919, Owen thanks Pahnke for the material he has sent, and he asks him to gather postcards, pamphlets, weapons, and uniforms to add to the collections at the Archives. He also discusses events in Montgomery, such as the inauguration of Governor Thomas Kilby,...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/2061 |
| Summary: | In the first letter, written February 17, 1919, Owen thanks Pahnke for the material he has sent, and he asks him to gather postcards, pamphlets, weapons, and uniforms to add to the collections at the Archives. He also discusses events in Montgomery, such as the inauguration of Governor Thomas Kilby, the possible reorganization of the National Guard, and the appointment of a new adjutant general. In the second letter, Pahnke mentions that he is collecting menus to send to the Archives. Also included are two envelopes from Pahnke, addressed to Owen. |
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