Letter written to the Honorary President of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, from James E. Thompson in Galveston, Texas. In the letter, Thompson requests for the Board to take action against a libelous letter written about him by Dr. A.W. Fly. Also included are copies of the letter written by Dr. A.W. Fly as well as a letter written by James E. Thompson to Dr. W.J. Battle about the same topic.
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Titles
Main Title:
[Correspondence from James E Thompson Regarding Attacks on His Reputation]
Added Title:
[Letter from James E. Thompson to the Honorary President of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas - June 3, 1916]
Added Title:
Letter from James E. Thompson to W. J. Battle - March 7, 1916
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Letter from A. W. Fly to James E. Thompson - March 4, 1916
Description
Letter written to the Honorary President of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, from James E. Thompson in Galveston, Texas. In the letter, Thompson requests for the Board to take action against a libelous letter written about him by Dr. A.W. Fly. Also included are copies of the letter written by Dr. A.W. Fly as well as a letter written by James E. Thompson to Dr. W.J. Battle about the same topic.
Physical Description
[6] p. ; 35 cm.
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This letter is part of the following collection of related materials.
James Edwin Thompson Surgical Papers
The research and publications (1882-1937) of Dr. James Edwin Thompson along with biographical materials and correspondence. Dr. Thompson served as the first Chairman of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.
Thompson, James E.[Correspondence from James E Thompson Regarding Attacks on His Reputation],
letter,
{1916-03,1916-06-03};
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth821283/:
accessed May 31, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Moody Medical Library, UT.