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Warren Sirrine letter to Sarah Oakey Sirrine and family, 1909 August 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 49
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 50
Image of Warren Sirrine letter to Sarah Oakey Sirrine and family
Image of Warren Sirrine letter to Sarah Oakey Sirrine and family

Scope and Contents

A letter from Warren Sirrine in London, England to his mother Sarah Oakey Sirrine and family in Dingle, Idaho. Warren wrote the letter shortly after arriving in England. He arrived at the Empress Hotel and no one was there to meet the missionaries. They are looking for HQ. The train came late. He feels small and humble in the world's biggest city. The next day the missionaries (ages 18-25) found HQ. Warren asks for money. Dated August 1, 1909.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909 August 1

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Extent

1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 21 x 25 cm folded to 21 x 13 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Copies

Transcription of materials located in Folder 10.

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Genre / Form

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

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