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Telegram from Joe Wilson to George L. Burr Jr., 1942

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State Archives of Florida, Series S419

Description

A telegram from Joe Wilson to George L. Burr, executive director of the State Defense Council in Tallahassee, updating Burr about the amount of scrap rubber received in Milton, Florida, for the war effort.

Date

1942-06-17

Creator

Wilson, Joe

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Telegrams

PNA195 26 XC=MILTON FLO 17 925A

GEORGE L BURR JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR= STATE DEFENSE COUNCIL TALLAHASSEE FLO= ONE MILTON SERVICE STATION RECEIVED FIFTEEN THOUSAND POUNDS SCRAP RUBBER MONDAY AND TUESDAY, AND THE STRETCHY STUFF IS STILL ROLLING IN BY WHOLESALE RETAIL AND SHIRTTAIL=

JOE WILSON.

Title

Telegram from Joe Wilson to George L. Burr Jr., 1942

Subject

World War, 1939-1945

World War II

WWII

Civil defense--Florida

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Wilson, Joe

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State Archives of Florida, Series S419

Date

1942-06-17

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telegrams

Language

eng-US

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Text

Identifier

s419_b044_f13_01

Coverage

Florida during World War II (1939-1945)

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Milton (Fla.)

Santa Rosa County (Fla.)

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

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Politics And Government

Subject - Corporate

Florida. State Defense Council

Subject - Person

Burr, George L., Jr.

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PNA195 26 XC=MILTON FLO 17 925A

JOE WILSON.

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Wilson, Joe. Telegram from Joe Wilson to George L. Burr Jr., 1942. 1942-06-17. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/335248>, accessed 28 December 2024.

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Wilson, Joe. Telegram from Joe Wilson to George L. Burr Jr., 1942. 1942-06-17. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/335248>

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(State Archives of Florida/Wilson)

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