Title

Letter, W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. To His Dad, April 26, 1943

Authors

William Neill Bogan Jr.

Files

Description

This handwritten letter, dated April 26, 1943, is written from W. N. Bogan Jr. in West Point, Mississippi to his father, W. N. Bogan in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This letter describes the family's Easter festivities, a fish supper he attended and the people he knows who are enlisting. The letter goes on to discuss his plans to tell his friends at State College goodbye before he leaves. The envelope is postmarked West Point, Mississippi, April 26, 1943.

Publication Date

4-26-1943

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

World War II, 1939-1954; Correspondence; College Life

Keywords

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

Geographic Location

West Point, (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence: 4 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-693_1943_04-26._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_04-26._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