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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Frank James letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227613814]
Identifier: MSS SC 2675
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter written in Kearney, Missouri, dated 7 July 1906, and addressed to his nephew, Jesse. The letter states, "Dear Jesse. Do not forget cartridges 38 Cal 1873 Modell Winchester. Also bring one cleaning stick in 3 pieces so I can put it in brich of gun One of them that screws together. It must not be less than 26 inches in length Your affct Uncle Frank James."

Dates: 1906 July 7

Frank James letter to W. W. Freeman

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287918]
Identifier: Vault MSS 358
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to W.W. Freeman of Charleston, Arkansas, dated 15 May 1898, and composed in St. Louis, Missouri. James writes about his plans to sell a copyrighted photograph and expresses the desire to purchase a farm with the proceeds. Also included is a newspaper clipping of a photograph of Frank James and Kit Dalton dated 4 July 1910.

Dates: 1898-1910