Current Search: George James Roark Papers (x)
-
-
Title
-
Christmas Card / Return to the Rocking Chair.
-
Author
-
Roark, George James (1889-1962)
-
Abstract/Description
-
Christmas card with humorous newspaper clipping noting staff returning to the rocking chair when Roark stepped down as city manager. From the papers of George James Roark, Manuscript Collection, M1978-15
-
Identifier
-
7815Roarkf18item01, 7815Roarkf18item01
-
Format
-
Document (PDF)
-
-
Title
-
Letter, June 6, 1947, outlining intention to leave City Manager position.
-
Author
-
Roark, George James
-
Abstract/Description
-
File item consists of April 11, 1947 letter of Marion T. Gaines, Editor of the Pensacola News Journal, to George J. Roark, City Manager, Pensacola, Florida inquiring of his future intentions; with carbon copy typescript (3 pages) of Roark to the Mayor and City Council, June 6, 1947, noting his successes as city manager since 1931, and intention to not be an applicant for City Manager when the new City Council is installed on June 9, 1947; with one page pasted clippings of the Pensacola News...
Show moreFile item consists of April 11, 1947 letter of Marion T. Gaines, Editor of the Pensacola News Journal, to George J. Roark, City Manager, Pensacola, Florida inquiring of his future intentions; with carbon copy typescript (3 pages) of Roark to the Mayor and City Council, June 6, 1947, noting his successes as city manager since 1931, and intention to not be an applicant for City Manager when the new City Council is installed on June 9, 1947; with one page pasted clippings of the Pensacola News article of March 13, 1947 noting that Roark has hinted at not continuing in the position and a history of the City Manager and Roark's tenure since 1931 (except for 1943-1944 when he served in the armed forces.
Show less
-
Date Issued
-
1947
-
Identifier
-
7815Roarkf22item01
-
Format
-
Document (PDF)