Joseph Boyd Poindexter papers, 1934-1951.

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Joseph Boyd Poindexter papers, 1934-1951.

Papers include general correspondence (1934-1942) regarding Poindexter's service as governor of Hawaii, including a description of the attack on Pearl Harbor; together with speeches (1935-1942, n.d.), resolutions, certificates, and clippings. Correspondents include Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harold Ickes, and James Farley.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8277431

Montana Historical Society Library

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