McConnellPersonal_12_14_011
- Categories
- Radford University Archives > McConnell Family Correspondence Collection
- Subject
- Correspondence.
- Radford University.
- John Preston McConnell Library.
- Creator
- McConnell, John Preston (1866-1937)
- McConnell, Carl (1896-1939)
- McConnell, Rio (1899-1985)
- Type
- Text
- Coverage - Temporal
- 1935-05-24
- Date
- 1935-05-24
- Identifier
- McConnellPersonal_12_14_011.pdf
- Language
- english
- Publisher
- Radford University. McConnell Library. Archives & Special Collections.
- Description
- John Preston McConnell frequently called on his friends and colleagues to assist in finding work for his sons Carl and Paul by exerting any influence they may have at various institutions. In this letter, he is alerting Carl that Senator Harry Byrd and Secretary of the Navy- Claude Swanson have both been contacted and requested to help. He also indicates if needed, he can also contact Congressman Woodrum to add additional influence to help Carl McConnell secure a job at an unnamed institution.
- Rights
- Copyright is held by Radford University. Material is available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. McConnell Family Correspondence Collection, Radford University, Radford, VA). Any commercial use of the materials, without the written permission of Radford University, is strictly prohibited. Please refer to the McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections website for more information.