Title

Letter, W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. to His Sister, Kay Bogan, September 30, 1944

Authors

William Neill Bogan Jr.

Files

Description

This undated handwritten letter is written from W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. at Camp Butner in North Carolina to his sister, Kay Bogan, in Meridian, Mississippi. The letter discusses the odds of him being moved soon, his recent visit with their mom, and other people he's gotten to see. The letter is signed "Love and Kisses, Son." The envelope is postmarked Durham, North Carolina, September 30, 1944 and the postage is designated as "free." "Hi there Guess Who?" is written in pencil in the corner between the return address and the address on the envelope.

Publication Date

9-30-1944

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

Camp Butner, (N.C.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence: 4 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-693_1944-09-30-Letter_0001u

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Box 1, Folder 18-19

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

MFM_MSS-693_1944-09-30-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, Folder 18-19, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University