Eastland Correspondence: Ford Administration
Other Form of Name
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986
Identifier
Eastland_S1SS16_Ford_WH_Corr_22
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Recipient
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
Publication Date
1-17-1975
Custom Date
1970s
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Description
Carbon typed letter dated 17 January 1975 from Eastland to Ford, re: request for disaster declaration in Mississippi due to tornadoes. Attached: carbon typed letter dated 17 January 1975 from Eastland to Governor William L. Waller of Mississippi, re: above topic. Attached: copy typed letter dated 13 January 1975 from Waller to Ford, re: above topic. Attached: typed letter dated 14 January 1975 from Kenneth N. Causey, director of Mississippi Civil Defense Council, to Eastland, re: above topic. Attached: telegram dated 13 January 1975 from Waller to Ford, re: above topic.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Emergency management -- United States; Disaster relief -- United States; Mississippi; Tornadoes; Mississippi. Civil Defense Council;
Relational Format
archival material
Original Format
correspondence
Finding Aid
Original Collection
James O. Eastland Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
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