
Hays Ray Webb Collection
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Description
In this handwritten letter, dated December 23, 1909, Bernard. B. Jones of Bristow Oklahoma writes to Mrs. Webb, Matilda Ann “Lit” Boyd Webb, in Kosciusko, Mississippi to wish her and Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. He states "Distances and silence never keeps me from often thinking of your and yours and 'a noble woman's work well done.' " The letter is written on B. B. Jones Farm Lands Farm Loans" stationary and an envelope labeled "B.B. Jones (The Land Man) is included. The envelope is postmarked Bristow, Oklahoma, December 24, 1909 and a red, two sent George Washington postage stamp is placed sideways in the upper right corner.
Publication Date
12-23-1909
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Correspondence; Christmas
Keywords
Christmas correspondence; Christmas letters
Geographic Location
Bristow (Okla)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_004_1909-12-23-Bernard-B-Jones-to-Mrs._R.B-Webb
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 2, Folder 21
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