Correspondence Between Carita Doggett Corse and W. T. Cash, 1938

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Letter from Carita Doggett Corse, state director of the Federal Writers' Project, to W. T. Cash, state librarian, requesting books through the state library's interlibrary loan program. Cash replies that the library is attempting to get the requested books.

Cash, W. T. ( William Thomas), 1878-1951

Corse, Carita Doggett, b. 1892

State Archives of Florida, Series S1505

1938-04

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Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Duval County (Fla.)

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

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Florida State Library

United States. Works Progress Administration

United States. Work Projects Administration

Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Florida

Kansas City Historical Society

State Library of Louisiana

Alabama Public Library Service

Alabama Historical Society

Cash, W. T. ( William Thomas), 1878-1951

Corse, Carita Doggett, b. 1892

Pénicaut, André, approximately 1680-

Hamilton, Peter J.

FLORIDA WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION ROBERT J. BILL, ADMINISTRATOR EXCHANGE BUILDING JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA April 5th, 1938 Mr. W. T. Cash State Librarian Tallahassee, Florida Dear Mr. Cash: Inclosed is a list of four books. Would you be so kind as to request from the Alabama or Louisiana State Libraries - the first three - and the last one from the Kansas State Historical Society? I regret having to trouble you so often, but it is rather difficult to get our books through Jacksonville right now. I appreciate all your cooperation. Cordially yours, Carita Doggett Corse [signature] Dr. Carita Doggett Corse State Director Federal Writers' Project CDC/ow

LIST OF BOOKS Annals of Louisiana from 1698 to 1722 - by Perricant ------------- Early Roads in Alabama Article by P. J. Hamilton in two Transactions, Alabama Historical Society - p. 39 ------------- The Commerce of Louisiana during the French Regime - 1699 - 1763 Miller - Surrey - H. M. ------------- The Santa Fe Trail from Florida through Louisiana Report 1927 - 28 - Kansas State Historical Society.

April 7, 1938 Dr. Carita Doggett Corse, Director Federal Writers' Project Roberts Building Jacksonville, Florida Dear Dr. Corse: In answer to yours of April 5, I desire that you know that we are attempting to get the books you want. Remember when I can help you it affords me a great deal of pleasure. Cordially, W. T. Cash State Librarian C/c

W. T. Cash was state librarian from 1927 until his death in 1951. Carita Doggett Corse was the director of the Florida division of the Federal Writers Project from 1935 until 1942.