Authors

Silas Buchanan

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Description

In this letter, dated April 5, 1947, Silas Buchanan writes to his infant niece, Harriet Ann Buchanan to tell her how excited he is for her birth, offers her advice on life, and fills her in on their family. The letter is written on Tupelo Daily Journal letterhead and an accompanying envelope, postmarked Tupelo, Mississippi with six postage stamps is included.

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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.

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Correspondence; Infants; Families

Keywords

letters; babies; families

Geographic Location

Tupelo (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 3pp

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_854_1947-04-05_Letter

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, James Franklin "Frank" Buchanan Papers, Box 1, folder 3

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, Silas L. Buchanan to Harriet Ann Buchanan, April 5, 1947

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