Letter from Patrick A. Browne in Mobile, Alabama, to Governor Charles Henderson in Montgomery, Alabama.
Browne wrote to the governor after reading that the state planned to hire "800 boys for farm work." In the letter he explains that he and a friend are interested in employment: "My friend has had experience in farm work but I have not, but I am sure I can learn. I am fifteen years old...
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Alabama documents Letter from Patrick A. Browne in Mobile, Alabama, to Governor Charles Henderson in Montgomery, Alabama. |
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Alabama documents Browne, Patrick A; Henderson, Charles, 1860-1937; United States. Boys' Working Reserve; Agricultural laborers; World War, 1914-1918--Home front; World War, 1914-1918--War work |
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Browne wrote to the governor after reading that the state planned to hire "800 boys for farm work." In the letter he explains that he and a friend are interested in employment: "My friend has had experience in farm work but I have not, but I am sure I can learn. I am fifteen years old and my friend sixteen, but I am a head taller and six lbs lighter. His being 13 lbs and mine 124 lbs." |
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Q0000099852 - Q0000099853Q99852 - Q99853Letter from Patrick A. Browne in Mobile, Alabama, to Governor Charles Henderson in Montgomery, Alabama.Browne wrote to the governor after reading that the state planned to hire "800 boys for farm work." In the letter he explains that he and a friend are interested in employment: "My friend has had experience in farm work but I have not, but I am sure I can learn. I am fifteen years old and my friend sixteen, but I am a head taller and six lbs lighter. His being 13 lbs and mine 124 lbs."1918 April - 1919 January1918-041910-1919Browne, Patrick A; Henderson, Charles, 1860-1937; United States. Boys' Working Reserve; Agricultural laborers; World War, 1914-1918--Home front; World War, 1914-1918--War workTextCorrespondenceAlabama. State Council of Defense (1917-1919)Alabama State Council of Defense (1917-1919) administrative filesSG18904Alabama 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/8605 |
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