Letter re: hat sent to Winston Churchill
- Title
- Letter re: hat sent to Winston Churchill
- Creator
- Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955
- Institution
- TCU
- Link
- https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/12503
- Description
- Amon Carter met Winston Churchill in London in December 1942. The following May Carter sent Churchill, through the White House, one of his famous Stetsons. Churchill received the hat and is seen holding it in a New York Times front-page photograph of a December 1943 meeting between Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Mr. and Mrs. Chiang Kai-shek.
- Date
- 1943-05-17
- Decade
- 1940s
- Subjects
- Carter, Amon Giles, Sr.
- Churchill, Winston
- Source
- Box 056, Churchill, Wilson 1943-1946 folder
- Type
- Document
- Formats
- 8.5x11 paper
- Rights
- Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any photograph.