[Letter from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, September 9, 1908]

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Letter from Earl P. Hopkins, President of the Washington Civil Service School, to Claude D. White regarding some training materials that should have been sent to him. The letter is typed on the school's letterhead. mMr. White is taking correspondence courses through the school to prepare for a civil service examination. Included with the letter is a small piece of paper with a notice that student numbers must be put on each test so that it can be graded. The envelope that the letter was sent in is addressed to Mr. Claude D. White, McKinney, Texas, and it is postmarked … continued below

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[1] p. ; 28 x 22 cm. + 1 insert (8 x 13 cm.) + 1 envelope (10 x 17 cm.) + 1 envelope (9 x 16 cm.)

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Hopkins, Earl P. September 9, 1908.

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Letter from Earl P. Hopkins, President of the Washington Civil Service School, to Claude D. White regarding some training materials that should have been sent to him. The letter is typed on the school's letterhead. mMr. White is taking correspondence courses through the school to prepare for a civil service examination. Included with the letter is a small piece of paper with a notice that student numbers must be put on each test so that it can be graded. The envelope that the letter was sent in is addressed to Mr. Claude D. White, McKinney, Texas, and it is postmarked Washington, D. C., September 9, 1908. There is also a return envelope included that is addressed to Earl P. Hopkins, Pres., 507 E Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 22 cm. + 1 insert (8 x 13 cm.) + 1 envelope (10 x 17 cm.) + 1 envelope (9 x 16 cm.)

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

Archival collections reflect experiences of women, professional men, military men, Texas cattlemen, businessmen, farmers, and government officials. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

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  • September 9, 1908

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  • Feb. 8, 2012, 11:22 a.m.

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Hopkins, Earl P. [Letter from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, September 9, 1908], letter, September 9, 1908; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth203991/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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