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[Acceptable Specifications for the Hood Fire Protection - December 6, 1943]

Information detailing the war department's acceptable specifications for the Fire Protection Hood. Specifications include fabrics, thread, design, and materials.

Date: December 6, 1943

Creator: United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers.

Item Type: Letter

[Clipping: DDT May Control Malaria]

Bulletin article says that DDT has been proven to successfully control mosquitoes in rural areas of the U.S. South as a means to control malaria.

Date: December 30, 1944

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: New Germ-Killing Soap Developed]

Newspaper clipping describing a new postwar soap that is better at killing germs through the use of the G-11 chemical.

Date: December 1944

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Oceania - What to Do About It?]

Newspaper clipping describing the emergence of the continent of Oceania during World War 2 and contextualizing British influence in Oceania's establishment. The second page features a poem called "Morning on Sinai" by Katherine Kennedy.

Date: December 1943

Creator: Cant, Gilbert

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: U. S. to Aid Ethiopia]

Newspaper clipping covering a brief article touching upon a technical mission to help Ethiopian farms produce additional agricultural commodities. The attached letter is from R. O. Marsh to Alex Bradford discussing the agricultural mission to assist Ethiopian farming efforts. Mr. Marsh provides additional information about the mission including the total number of people and the estimated dates of traveling to the African continent. Finally, there is a brief discussion about the delay surroundi… more

Date: December 6, 1943

Creator: Marsh, R. O.

Item Type: Clipping

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford, Brigadier General Frank E. Lowe, and Margaret Daly discussing the creation of a lightweight mechanism used to warn of an impending explosion due to gasoline fumes.

Date: 1944-12-27/1945-01-01

Creator: Bradford, Alex & Daly, Margaret

Item Type: Letter

[Correspondence between Frederic S. Hall and Alex Bradford - December 1944]

Correspondence between Fredric S. Hall and Alex Bradford discussing Mr. Bradford's outrage at the American Locker Company's alleged unethical business practices and targeting of military men. In response to this outrage, Mr. Hall has apologized, offered a reimbursement, and would like to hear more about the incident in question that has bothered Mr. Bradford so.

Date: 1944-12-11/1944-12-16

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford, December 27, 1944]

Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford discussing his many thanks to Bradford for all that he's sent him and asks if he's thought about working fires at an oil ridge. For he knows nothing about fire fighter services where he is.

Date: December 27, 1944

Creator: Duke, A. B.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from A. C. Mills to Alex Bradford - December 28, 1939]

Letter from A.C. Mills to Alex Bradford discussing the phone call that her mother received, Ms. Mills plans to leave Washington for St. Louis, and regrets to inform Mr. Bradford that she just missed him.

Date: December 28, 1939

Creator: Mills, A. C.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford - December 5, 1944]

Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford discussing information pertaining to possible manufacturers of asbestos clothing for fire-fighting protection. Mr. Rossiter recommends to reach out to either Keasby & Mattison Company or Johns-Manville Corporation. In addition to these two companies, Mr. Rossiter recommends that Mr. Bradford reach out to Mr. F. H. Wheeler who was responsible for the specifications adopted by the Industrial Safety Equipment Association.

Date: December 5, 1944

Creator: Rossiter, A. S.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford Sr. to Gabriel Heatter - December 13, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford Sr. to Gabriel Heatter discussing Great Britain and Winston Churchill's aggression in Greece and Ethiopia. Additionally, Mr. Bradford voices his concerns of American lives being used to advance the alleged British agenda of controlling Ethiopia and Greece.

Date: December 13, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Asbestos Magazine - December 2, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Asbestos Magazine hoping to receive a list of possible western or mid-western manufacturers of asbestos fire-fighting suits and helmets.

Date: December 2, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - December 3, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glynes apologizing for the delay in responding to your letter of October 18th. He mentions that he is far behind on sleep and that he has recently received a letter from Glenn Griswold along with his new V-mail address. Mr. Bradford finishes his letter by mentioning the amount of praise that he has heard about Mr. Glynes’ fire-fighting school.

Date: December 3, 1943

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Kingdon, December 11, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Kingdon wanting Kingdon to not show any support for Churchill. He also brings up all his family and children have done in the wars that have occurred.

Date: December 11, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy, December 26, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy asking to find a way to get him back overseas and working for he misses being over there. Bradford updates him on the other lads.

Date: December 26, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to George Mizell, December 4, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to George Mizell about a error with a parcel and because of the error a money order was sent.

Date: December 4, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Herbert W. Ehrgott, December 26, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Herbert W. Ehrgott on being ready for action after hearing about the war news. Lists ways to reach him so he can get back out there and be of use.

Date: December 26, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Jack Ashenfelder, December 10, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Jack Ashenfelder wants a update on Jack and how he's doing. Informs Jack that his youngest son became a pilot. In the reply Jack would like to ask some questions of Bradford but in person. He's not working for the state but for the American Legion.

Date: December 10, 1943

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Kent Knox, December 17, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Kent Knox on seeing a lot of friends he worked with that Knox might recall. Wishing him a Merry Christmas and happy New Years.

Date: December 17, 1945

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Milton Bayliss, December 9, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Milton Bayliss received his letter from November 2nd, will visit George Fielding Eliot, and will send a lengthy letter to Bradford in a week or so.

Date: December 9, 1945

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Mr. and Mrs. Boyd, December 19, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Mr. and Mrs. Boyd on seeing a lot of people they know while traveling and updating them on his family. Currently in New York working but will then go to Washington for work as well, wishing them a Merry Christmas and New Year.

Date: December 19, 1943

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to R. Otis Muenster - December 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to R. Otis Muenster discussing Mr. Bradford's current efforts working in New York as a consultant for the New York Fire Department (NYFD). Additional content featured within this correspondence includes comparisons between American firefighting equipment and the rest of the worlds equipment.

Date: December 14, 1943

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex Bradford to W. D. Grogan - December 11, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to W. D. Grogan expressing his grief of surrounding the death of his former colleague, Denzil. The letter is focused around Mr. Bradford's time with Denzil and the activities after leaving Aldershot at the Badajos Barracks.

Date: December 11, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from C. W. Taes to Alex Bradford - December 20, 1943]

Letter from C. W. Taes "Tod" to Alex Bradford sharing updates on the firefighter crew in Africa and asking for details on Alex's personal life.

Date: December 20, 1943

Creator: Taes, C. W.

Item Type: Letter

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[Acceptable Specifications for the Hood Fire Protection - December 6, 1943]

[Clipping: DDT May Control Malaria]

[Clipping: New Germ-Killing Soap Developed]

[Clipping: Oceania - What to Do About It?]

[Clipping: U. S. to Aid Ethiopia]

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945]

[Correspondence between Frederic S. Hall and Alex Bradford - December 1944]

[Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford, December 27, 1944]

[Letter from A. C. Mills to Alex Bradford - December 28, 1939]

[Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford - December 5, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford Sr. to Gabriel Heatter - December 13, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Asbestos Magazine - December 2, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - December 3, 1943]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Kingdon, December 11, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy, December 26, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to George Mizell, December 4, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Herbert W. Ehrgott, December 26, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Jack Ashenfelder, December 10, 1943]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Kent Knox, December 17, 1945]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Milton Bayliss, December 9, 1945]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Mr. and Mrs. Boyd, December 19, 1943]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to R. Otis Muenster - December 14, 1943]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to W. D. Grogan - December 11, 1944]

[Letter from C. W. Taes to Alex Bradford - December 20, 1943]