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Description
This handwritten letter, dated April 27, 1943, is written from W. N. Bogan Jr. in West Point, Mississippi to his father, W. N. Bogan in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The letter describes his trip to State College and who he visited with there, his outing with friends there, and his desire to visit his dad before he leaves. The envelope is postmarked West Point, Mississippi, April 27, 1943 and includes a purple "Win the War" three cent postage stamp in the upper right corner.
Publication Date
4-27-1943
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: 2 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-693_1943_04-27._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_04-27._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