Letter from John T. Larkin to Laurence L. Doggett (January 8,1919)
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A three-page letter from John T. Larkin to Laurence L. Doggett, president of Springfield College, dated January 8th, 1919. In the letter, Larkin recounts events that happened to him after leaving Springfield College and expresses a desire to do secretarial work in a southern college or university. John T. Larkin did not Graduate from Springfield College. In 1916 he left the college and became a secretary for the Y.M.C.A. in Macon GA. In 1917 he entered the armed services to fight in WWI. After the war he became a special agent for the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York and was the Director of the St. Simons Island Vacation Camps. In 1924 he would enter the Real Estate markets with Karmes-Corlett.
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