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Martin, Alvin (Alvin Shirrell Martin)

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Martin Family Papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30650024381200]
Identifier: MS-0430
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence between members of the Martin family, including Jodie Martin, his sons Alvin and Winston Martin, and Alvin's wife Florence Bunk Martin.  Though Alvin and Florence lived mostly in Portland, Oregon during the time of the letters, the family is centered in Texas around Ft. Worth and Cleburne.Many letters mention the trials of living during the Great Depression; most family members are unable to find any sort of work and mention this fact...
Dates: 1933-1941