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Letter re: Amon Carter, Jr.
Letter from Mrs. W.H. Carter, aunt, to Amon Carter expressing sympathy at the news that his son, Amon, Jr., had been reported missing in action in North Africa.Fort Worth Apr 6 Dear Amon, I am trying to tell you I am so sorry about the news of your son being missing I know how hard it must be & not knowing if he is gone or (illegible) I know is hard. I haven't heard from Grady in about 6 weeks he was at Aberdeen and was to get through last of Mar. May have gone across. I hope you soon will hear good news from your son I do feel sorry for you. Rspct. Mrs. W.H. Carte
Telegram re: Amon Carter, Jr.
Copy of telegram from Amon Carter to Lt. Col. Charles P. Summerall, Jr. informing him that his son, Amon, Jr., had been reported safe as a prisoner of war in Germany
Canvas covers the young tobacco plants in seed beds where Benzol evaporation is used to prevent the development of blue mould in the cool damp night air, Ovens River Region, Victoria, 1955 [picture] /
Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription.; Part of the Jeff Carter vintage print archive, 1952-1974.; Inscriptions: "Canvas coverings over young plants in seed beds. Benzol in troughs under canvas evaporates and stops development of blue mould, which flourishes in cool damp air."--Typed on verso; "Tobacco"--In ink on verso; "Jeff Carter 1955"--In pencil on verso; "People April 12/P43 Reduce"--In pencil on verso; Photographer's copyright stamp on verso.; Condition: Yellowing from adhesive tape on verso visible lower centre to lower right corner. Cropping marks, emulsion rubbed all edges.; Published in People on 12 April 1955, p. 43.; Also available in electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4546127; Purchased from the photographer, 2008
Ken Norton and other employees of Clarence Lewis' oyster farm, open oysters for bottling at Woolaware Bay on Botany Bay, New South Wales, ca. 1960 [picture] /
Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription.; Part of the Jeff Carter vintage print archive, 1952-1974.; Inscriptions: "Opening oysters for bottling trade in Woolaware Bay, Sydney. Man in foreground is Ken Norton, employee of Clarence Lewis. Organisation also opens oysters for in-the-shell trade with hotels, nightclubs, etc."--Typed on verso; "People March 2 p.50 reduce"--In pencil on verso; Stamped 29 August 1968 on verso; Photographer's copyright stamp on verso.; Condition: Impression from typing on top edge.; Also available in electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4546881; Purchased from the photographer, 2008
Preparing cartons of oysters for export to Singapore at Clarence Lewis' oyster farm Woolaware Bay on Botany Bay, New South Wales, ca. 1960 [picture] /
Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription.; Part of the Jeff Carter vintage print archive, 1952-1974.; Inscriptions: "Oysters to be air-freighted to Singapore go into cartons on Clarence Lewis's oyster farm in Woolaware Bay, on Botany Bay near Cronulla"--Typed on verso; "People March 2 p.50 reduce"--In pencil on verso; Stamped 29 August 1968 on verso; Photographer's copyright stamp on verso.; Condition: Rough-cut bottom edge, impression from typing on right edge..; Also available in electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4546838; Purchased from the photographer, 2008
Tribute to Benny Carter
This recording contains a Tribute to Benny Carter recorded as part of the Jazz Today Series. The songs on the recording are Symphony in Riffs, Blues in my Heart, and Once Upon a Time. The composer is Benny Carter and the personelle includes: Kenny Baker (tp), George Chisholm (tb), Vic Ash (cl), Bertie King (as), Jimmy Skidmore (ts), Harry Klein (bar), Bill Le Sage (accor), Dill Jones (p), Cedric West (g), Frank Clarke (b), and Eddie Taylor (d).This project was supported by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Letter re: Amon G. Carter meeting
Letter from A. P. Fontaine to Amon G. Carter re: his appreciation for his introduction to Carter and his hope to see Carter again soo
Letter re: Amon Carter Field naming
Letter from P. C. Spencer to Amon Carter referencing the naming of Amon Carter Fiel
Letter re: Amon Carter, Jr.
Letter from Ira P. DeLoach, Dallas realtor, to Amon Carter expressing sympathy at the news that his son, Amon Jr., had been reported missing in action in North Africa.March 15. My dear Mr. Carter, As a friend, admirer and fellow Texan. I must express my sympathy for you in this hour of anxiety. Having lost an eldest son, same age, I know the burden your big heart is ladened with. Let us continue to hope he will return safe to our lives and be restored to you. Sincerely yours Ira P. DeLoache Mr. Amon Carter, Ft Worth. Texas
Contestants dancing on the outdoor dance floor during the dance-a-thon, Caringbah, New South Wales, 1961, 1 [picture] /
Title devised by cataloguer based on information from acquisition documentation.; Part of the collection: Dance-a-thon contestants, Caringbah, New South Wales, 1961.; Published in: People magazine, 27 September, 1961, p. 32-33.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4318288; Purchased from Jeff Carter, 2008
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