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Box 2

 Container

Contains 30 Results:

Carver, George Washington Addressee: Henry H Overton Writer's location: Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, September 16, 1931

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4
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Letter sharing the loss of his money during the Depression. Rudin # A-38

Dates: September 16, 1931

Carver, George Washington Addressee: "My dear boy, Mr. Davis" Writer's location: Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, July 2, 1932

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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Discusses carefully balanced meals and "putting of the peanut into the home as a regular part of the daily menu". Rudin # A-40

Dates: July 2, 1932

Churchill, Winston Addressee: Louis A. Sendel Writer's location: London, S.W. 7, February 8, 1947

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9
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A thank you note for a box of cigars. Rudin # A-43

Dates: February 8, 1947

Clay, Henry Addressee: John Howard Payne Esq. Writer's location: Washington, n.d.

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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Free-franked address panel signed by Clay. Rudin # A-45

Dates: n.d.

Cohan, George M. Addressee: George Bucks Writer's location: n.p., April 5, 1941

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13
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Cohan's humorous response to the letter writer who requested that he write 700-800 words for an "Anniversary Number". Rudin # A-47

Dates: April 5, 1941

Carnegie, Andrew Addressee: Mrs. Grover Cleveland Writer's location: New York, May 9, 1908

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
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Comments on the progress of Cleveland's health and suggests that doctors order him Scotch Whiskey which he has sent. Rudin # A-35

Dates: May 9, 1908

Carnegie, Andrew Addressee: Dr. S. Weir Mitchell Writer's location: New York, November 17, 1909

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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Explains reasons for establishing the "Hero Fund". Rudin # A-36

Dates: November 17, 1909

Carver, George Washington Writer's location: Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, June 1925, February 1943

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
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a. "The Peanut". b. "How to Grow the Peanut and 105 Ways of Preparing it for Human Consumption". Rudin # A-41

Dates: June 1925; February 1943

Carver, George Washington Addressee: Bob Barry Writer's location: Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, March 30, 1931

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
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Letter to peanut company telling them about his research on several peanut diseases. Rudin # A-37

Dates: March 30, 1931