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Box 2

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Contains 2 Results:

Mary Thomas letter to Alfred Oakey, 1897 January 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 70
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents

A letter from Mary Thomas in Antioch, CA to Alfred Oakey in Dingle, ID. The letter is a text of telegram to Alfred that reads: Impossible to come. Kiss Father for me. Love to all. Mrs. J.W. Thomas. This was the day after the death of their father, James Oakey. Dated January 1, 1897.

Dates: 1897 January 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts / Volume 3

Envelopes addressed to Alfred Oakey, 1897 January 2

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 70
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 3 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Two envelopes addressed to Alfred Oakey in Paris, Idaho. One envelope housed the telegram and the other house the first envelope. Dated January 2, 1897.

Dates: 1897 January 2
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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