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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Sarah Oakey Sirrine letter to Hyrum Oakey, 1923 November 9

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 79
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents

A letter from Sarah Oakey Sirrine in Dingle, ID to Hyrum Oakey in Vancouver, British Columbia. Sarah is writing to Hyrum on his second mission. She is sorrowful about Alfred (Hyrum's son) running away to get married to Aida Poll and said it was harder for her than a funeral. This happened a month earlier, just 3 months into Hyrum's mission. Envelope included. Dated November 9, 1923.

Dates: 1923 November 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts / Volume 3

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