Political Correspondence Regarding Presidential Candidates, 1948-03-16

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 43

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_1_6_43_0007

Scope and Contents

The text is a series of letters discussing the suggestion to elect Mr. Farley for Vice President despite objections due to his religious beliefs. It emphasizes the importance of unity and strong leadership in facing threats from other countries, particularly Russia. The writer believes Mr. Farley's organizational skills make him a suitable candidate for the role. The letters also address personal experiences and political history related to religious differences in the past.

Dates

Creation: 1948-03-16

Creator

Thomas, Elmer, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1927-1951); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district (1923-1927); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1907-1920), 1876-1965 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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