[Letter from Cummins Engine Company Assistant Sales Manager to Alex Bradford - October 25, 1938]

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Letter from the Cummins Engine Company Assistant Sales Manager to Alex Bradford discussing the interest in the Model A engine's production. Additionally a clipping has been attached to the left side of the page that has a brief biographical background on the newest national sales manager of Cummins Engine Company, Dave Buttles.

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[1] p. : ill. ; 25 x 22 cm. + 1 clipping (ill., port. ; h x w cm.)

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Cummins Engine Company October 25, 1938.

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Private Collection of Mike Cochran

The Private Collection of Mike Cochran features photographic negatives of the African-American community of Waco, Texas. The collection consists of numerous studio portraits, marriage portraits, graduation and older family photos.

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Letter from the Cummins Engine Company Assistant Sales Manager to Alex Bradford discussing the interest in the Model A engine's production. Additionally a clipping has been attached to the left side of the page that has a brief biographical background on the newest national sales manager of Cummins Engine Company, Dave Buttles.

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[1] p. : ill. ; 25 x 22 cm. + 1 clipping (ill., port. ; h x w cm.)

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Rescuing Texas History, 2019

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  • October 25, 1938

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  • June 14, 2022, 4:21 p.m.

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  • July 6, 2023, 12:53 p.m.

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Cummins Engine Company. [Letter from Cummins Engine Company Assistant Sales Manager to Alex Bradford - October 25, 1938], letter, October 25, 1938; Columbus, Indiana. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1479388/: accessed May 31, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of Mike Cochran.

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