Correspondence, 1941 - Part 1

Containers:

Box 4, Folder 7

Scope and content:

Correspondence from 1941 including: FL Rep. S. Henry Harris; State Se. John S. Taylor; letters to Lucy Ellis and Paul Hollins re: purchase of Mountain Home, NC cottage; printing business poor due to war; 11/12/1941 letter "business not the best these days" to Paul Hollins; 12/8/1941 letter to Earl Hollins "I presume that like the rest of the world, you are talking about the war with Japan today; to me, it looks like a big order."; 12/8/1941 letter to Lucy Ellis "Of course, the war situation is in everybody's thoughts and talk today."; 12/13/1941 letter from Edward Ball re: value of Florida National stock;12/16/1941 letter to Paul Hollins "Apparently the war is going to affectFlorida rather adversly, but we will come thru somehow. We are going to win the war; I would not have faith in anythingif I felt otherwise.";12/20/1941 payment to Gladys Baker $500 for two shares of St. Petersburg Printing Co.; 1941 annual statement of Prudential Insurance Co; 7/2/1941 letter to Dew Motor Co. re: 1941 Cadillac for $1865; letter to Governor Spessard Holland endorsing candidate for vacant county commission seat; Appointment by Governor Spessard Holland to Pinellas County Advisory Committee on Nutrition dated 4/9/1941, declined by DMH on 4/30/1941 (Florida Civilian Defense News dated May 19, 1941;felt unqualified); amongst others.

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