Letter, from Robert B. Ray to Denise Beyt Ray, May 10, 1928

Authors

Robert B. Ray

Files

Description

In this handwritten letter, Robert B. Ray writes from Kosciusko, Mississippi to his eventual wife, Denise Beyt where she lived in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ray expresses how sick he has been and how he hopes to be able to regular correspondence with her soon. He goes on to reassure her that he loves her and how much he enjoyed her recent visit to Kosciusko. He ends the letter by explaining how he has to send some money to a relative and expressing his hope that her family approved of her visit to him. The letter is written on Dr. R. B. Ray letterhead. An envelope addressed to Beyt is postmarked May 10, 1928 and includes a red, two cent George Washington postage stamp.

Publication Date

5-10-1928

Time Period

1920-1929

Subjects

Correspondence; Courtship

Keywords

love letters

Geographic Location

Kosciusko (Miss.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1928-05-10-Letters-Robert-to-Denise

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 2, Folder 1

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

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.

Contact Information

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

Recommended Citation

Hays-Ray-Webb collection, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University Libraries, Mississippi State University