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Description
This handwritten letter, postmarked July 5, 1944, is written from W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. at Camp Butner in North Carolina to his mother, Catherine F. Bogan, in West Point, Mississippi. The letter describes some of their training activities, some letters he's received, and his upcoming trip home. The envelope is postmarked Durham, North Carolina, July 5, 1944 and the postage is designated as "free."
Publication Date
7-5-1944
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
World War II, 1939-1954; Correspondence; United States Army
Keywords
Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945
Geographic Location
Camp Butner, (N.C.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Correspondence: 5 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-693_1944-07-05_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_1944-07-05_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