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Description
This handwritten letter, dated April 22, 1943, is written by W. N. Bogan, Sr. in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to his son, W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. in West Point, Mississippi. The letter addresses his son as "Buddy" and offers him encouragement as he adjusts to his new conditions. The letter is written on blue "The H. K. Ferguson Company Incorporated" stationary. The envelope is postmarked Baton Rouge, Louisiana, April 23, 1943 and a purple 3 cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.
Publication Date
4-22-1943
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
Correspondence
Keywords
Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945
Geographic Location
Baton Rouge, (La.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Correspondence: 2 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-693_1943-04-22_Letter_0001u
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Box 1, Folder 14-17
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
MFM_MSS-693_1943-04-22_Letter_0001u
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Folders 14-17, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University