Papers, 1886-1967.

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Papers, 1886-1967.

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Papers primarily concern the legal and financial affairs of Allen, his siblings Mary J. Allen and James C. Allen, and other family members, and include letters, bills, accounts, bank records, death certificates, tax papers, cancelled checks, legal papers, and clippings. Subjects include travel arrangements, health insurance, stock investments, railroad pension, estates of family members, and John Allen's duties as Registrar with the Selective Service in Liberty, N.Y. during World War II. Some letters concern personal news from friends.

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Allen, James Crawford, 1929-

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Allen, John J. (John Joseph), 1899-1995

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Edwin John Allen was born 5 October, 1892. His parents were Edwin John Allen and Sarah Delilah Varney. Shortly after graduation from high school, Edwin was called on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to serve as a missionary in Japan. In 1916, Edwin was called into the military, and sent to England. He was aboard the Tuscania, headed toward Ireland, when it was sunk by German fire. Thereafter, Edwin was sent to the Occidental University to learn Morse code. He was se...

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Huey Pierce Long was born on August 30, 1893, in Winnfield, La. He briefly attended the University of Oklahoma School of Law in Norman, Okla., and later Tulane University Law School in New Orleans, La. He practiced law in Winnfield and later in Shreveport, La. Long was a member of the Louisiana Railroad Commission (later the Louisiana Public Service Commission) (1918-1928), governor of Louisiana (1928-1932), and U.S. Senator from Louisiana (1932-1935). Charismatic and immensely popular for his s...

Allen, Mary J.

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