Letter from D. H. Turner, Governor Benjamin Miller's secretary, to Mrs. A. J. Allen, and Mrs. Allen's response to the governor.

In the first letter, written December 1, Turner informs Mrs. Allen that a letter she sent has been referred to the director of the Alabama Relief Administration. In the second letter, written December 18, Mrs. Allen explains that she has not heard from the administration, and she asks the governor d...

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Letter from D. H. Turner, Governor Benjamin Miller's secretary, to Mrs. A. J. Allen, and Mrs. Allen's response to the governor.
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Allen, A. J., Mrs.; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Turner, D. H.; Alabama. Relief Administration; Alabama--Economic conditions; Alabama--Politics and government--1865-1950; Great Depression--Alabama; Economic assistance--Alabama; Governors--Alabama; Wilmer (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.)
description In the first letter, written December 1, Turner informs Mrs. Allen that a letter she sent has been referred to the director of the Alabama Relief Administration. In the second letter, written December 18, Mrs. Allen explains that she has not heard from the administration, and she asks the governor directly for help. She gives the clothing sizes of her family (mentioning that she will "be come a mother about Feb 22nd") and urges him to "think of this little forgotten home": "...it seems no help will we get unless you help us a bit, other wise we will have to experience a tough Xmas."
spelling Q0000034137 - Q0000034138Q34137 - Q34138Letter from D. H. Turner, Governor Benjamin Miller's secretary, to Mrs. A. J. Allen, and Mrs. Allen's response to the governor.In the first letter, written December 1, Turner informs Mrs. Allen that a letter she sent has been referred to the director of the Alabama Relief Administration. In the second letter, written December 18, Mrs. Allen explains that she has not heard from the administration, and she asks the governor directly for help. She gives the clothing sizes of her family (mentioning that she will "be come a mother about Feb 22nd") and urges him to "think of this little forgotten home": "...it seems no help will we get unless you help us a bit, other wise we will have to experience a tough Xmas."1933 December1933-121930-1939Allen, A. J., Mrs.; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Turner, D. H.; Alabama. Relief Administration; Alabama--Economic conditions; Alabama--Politics and government--1865-1950; Great Depression--Alabama; Economic assistance--Alabama; Governors--Alabama; Wilmer (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.)TextCorrespondenceAlabama. Governor (1931-1935 : Miller)Alabama Governor (1931-1935 : Miller) administrative filesSG019919v9275Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3906
title Letter from D. H. Turner, Governor Benjamin Miller's secretary, to Mrs. A. J. Allen, and Mrs. Allen's response to the governor.
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