Postcard, W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. to His Father, W. N. Bogan, November 11, 1943

Authors

William Neill Bogan Jr.

Files

Description

This handwritten note, written on a U. S. Armed Forces postcard, is from W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. at Washington and Lee University Army Specialized Training Program in Lexington, Virginia to his father, W. N. Bogan, Sr. in Memphis, Tennessee. The note assures his dad that he is settled after his trip, updates him on his roommate situation, and asks for some money until payday. The note is signed "All my love, Buddy." The postcard is postmarked Lexington, Virginia, November 11, 1943 and the postage is designated as "free."

Publication Date

11-11-1943

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

World War II, 1939-1954; Correspondence; Military training camps

Keywords

Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945

Geographic Location

Lexington, (Va.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence: 2 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-693_1943-11-11_Postcard_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_1943-11-11_Postcard_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