Gale Carr Archival Papers
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Description
This handwritten letter from Gale Carr to his wife, Florence, discusses ideas for when and where the family might be able to move to Tennessee, their family's finances, the number of people seeking jobs at the Shelby County Penal Farm, and the formal opening of new women's quarters in relation to the timeline of poultry houses being built on the farm.
Publication Date
11-29-1931
Time Period
1930-1939
Subjects
Shelby County (Tenn.); Shelby County Penal Farm (Tenn.); Dairy farming; Correctional institutions; Agriculture
Geographic Location
Tennessee
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence: 3 p.
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_650_1931-11-29_Letter-to-Florence-Carr
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, The Gale Carr Papers, Box 1, Folder 3
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
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.
Recommended Citation
Gale Carr Papers, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University