Thomas, Elbert D., 1929, 1933, 1935-1937, 1942-1949

File — Box: 40, Folder: 7-8

Identifier: II

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

June 18, 1942--Address by Thomas to the American Institute of Architects published in the
March 25, 1944--From the "Friends of Senator Thomas" to Hinckley asking for financial assistance in the reelection of Thomas. Included is a legislative record of the senator.
July 27, 1949--Copy of a letter from Thomas to O. N. Malmquist of the in response to Malmquist's request for first chance at the story on the announcement of Thomas's candidacy for reelection in 1950. Thomas states his personal and political philosophy.
August 16, 1949--Thomas to Hinckley writes of instances during his political campaigns and his terms as Senator when bad luck consistently plagued him in getting publicity. John Fitzpatrick wrote in a note concerning this letter: "Its the same old story. A martyr to his country. The Unknown Statesman."

Dates

1929
1933
1935-1937
1942-1949

Conditions Governing Access

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