Guide to the letter from Ken to his mother, Mrs. W.C. Caufield MSS.2184
- Author:
Finding aid prepared by Jennifer Culley and Donnelly Walton
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
September 2009
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@bama.ua.edu
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English
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Letter from Ken to his mother, Mrs. W.C. Caufield
- Unit ID:
MSS.2184
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet 1 letter, 1 envelope
- Dates:
1918 October 31
- Abstract:
Letter to Mrs. Caufield from her son Ken, a factory worker in New Jersey. He appologizes for a lost letter and thanks her for gifts she has sent to him.
Scope and Contents note
Letter from son to mother appologizing for a lost letter. He thanks her again for the socks and cookies she sent, as well as a sweater. He also tells her how life is going and how work at the factory gets more interesting all the time. Letter was in a YMCA envelope.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Jennifer Culley, 2008. Updated by Donnelly Walton, 2009
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation
Letter from Ken to his mother, Mrs. W.C. Caufield, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2007
Biographical/Historical note
Factory worker from Elizabeth, New Jersey. He is writing to his mother Mrs. W.C. Caufield.
Source(s)
Elizabeth, New Jersey (Local)
Letter from Ken Box SC00013 Folder 2184.1