Eleanor G. Schurtz letters, 1945.

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Eleanor G. Schurtz letters, 1945.

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The Eleanor G. Schurtz letters consist of written condolences on the death of her husband Major Paul Schurtz who died in 1944. There are six letters from Governor John Dempsy, Senator Dennis Chavez, Douglas MacArthur, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall, and Major General John Williams.

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New Mexico State University

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New Mexico State University

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Rio Grande Historical Collections

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The Faithist movement was founded by a New York dentist and doctor named John B. Newbrough, who claimed to have written a new Bible, called Oahspe, while under spirit control. Contained in this Bible was "The Book of Shalam," which set forth a plan for gathering the outcast and orphaned children of the world and raising them, according to strict religious principles, to be the spiritual leaders of a new age. Newbrough and some twenty Faithists, as his followers were called, decided to create suc...

Schurtz, Eleanor G.

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Eleanor G. Schurtz was the widow of Major Paul W. Schurtz. Major Schurtz was a member of the New Mexico National Guard, 200th, Coast Artillery and became a prisoner of war and died in December 1944. Eleanor had a son named Gerald Schurtz who was a colonel at White Sands Missile Range. From the description of Eleanor G. Schurtz letters, 1945. (New Mexico State University). WorldCat record id: 68908581 ...

Schurtz, Paul, Major

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