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Frank James letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
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

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Frank James letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

American outlaw and brother of the folk hero, Jesse James (1844-1882).

Extent

1 item ((1 p.).)

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Frank James letter
Author
Jennifer Kim
Date
2011 September 20
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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