Re: Photo: IC Boxcar 340844 & Others
gary laakso
Herbert Clark Hoover, while serving as Secretary of Commerce, was dispatched to Louisiana by President Coolidge to make sure that federal relief money went to the victims, not the grafters.
Gary Laakso Northwest of Mike Brock
From: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> On Behalf Of Bruce Smith
Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 1:39 PM To: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io Subject: Re: [RealSTMFC] Photo: IC Boxcar 340844 & Others
Mel,
My interpretation was that boxcars were being used to house refugees from the flood.
Regards, Bruce Smith Auburn, AL
From: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of mel perry <clipper841@...>
boxcar refugees?, was this term something common in louisianna? it obviously had somethin to.do with their scoio/economic status, but what was the term derived from? thanks mel perry
On Mon, Jun 15, 2020, 10:41 AM Bob Chaparro via groups.io <chiefbobbb=verizon.net@groups.io> wrote:
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