[Letter from Mr. W. B. Gilbert to Mr. F. W. Straw, September 4, 1947]

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Letter from W. B. Gilbert, vice-president of the Dallas National Bank, to Mr. F. W. Straw at the National Bank of Gatesville, Texas, discussing reservations for Mr. and Mrs. Straw at the West Commerce Tourist Courts in Dallas in October.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 22 cm.

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Gilbert, W. B. September 4, 1947.

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Letter from W. B. Gilbert, vice-president of the Dallas National Bank, to Mr. F. W. Straw at the National Bank of Gatesville, Texas, discussing reservations for Mr. and Mrs. Straw at the West Commerce Tourist Courts in Dallas in October.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 22 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

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  • September 4, 1947

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  • Feb. 28, 2017, 8:56 p.m.

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Gilbert, W. B. [Letter from Mr. W. B. Gilbert to Mr. F. W. Straw, September 4, 1947], letter, September 4, 1947; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth834034/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell.

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