Roger F. Powell letter, 1952 Nov. 22.

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Roger F. Powell letter, 1952 Nov. 22.

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The collection consists of a two page carbon copy of a typewritten letter from Sheriff Roger Powell to I.W. Baker, Chairman of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, dated 22 Nov. 1952. In the letter, Powell explains that Arthur Godfrey was the donor of the $2000 to install the county police radio communication system.

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Godfrey, Arthur, 1903-1983

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Arthur Morton Leo Godfrey (August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983) was an American radio and television broadcaster and entertainer who was sometimes introduced by his nickname The Old Redhead or The Ole Redhead. At the peak of his success, in the early-to-mid 1950s, Godfrey was heard on radio and seen on television up to six days a week, sometimes for as many as nine separate broadcast for CBS. His programs included Arthur Godfrey Time (Monday-Friday mornings on radio and television), Arthur Godfrey'...

Baker, I. W. (Irvey Willard), 1881-1955

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Powell, Roger, 1906-2001

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Roger Franklin Powell was born 5 Nov. 1906 to George Powell (12 Dec. 1868-15 Feb. 1947) and Maud May Ellmore Powell (3 Sept. 1879-24 Jan. 1945) of Broad Run, Va. Although he had little in the way of formal education he had a lifelong interest in history and genealogy, especially of Loudoun County, and became the premier historian of old lower Loudoun County. Powell served in the Army during World War II, enlisting on 7 July 1942 for the duration of the war. Prior to his enlistment he worked for ...

Loudoun County (Va.). Board of Supervisors

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