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Linda R. Davis Papers, circa 1930-1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Letters and papers belonging to Linda R. Davis and family with unknown dates.

Item 1: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Georgia from Mother, Jo. Talks about shopping together. Item 2: Letter, November 26 Addressed to Linda from Don. Talks about hoping to see her when he gets home. Item 3: Note, Unknown Addressed to Aunt Linda from unknown. Talks about cleaning the house and getting paid by Linda. Item 4: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Linda from Dad, Helen, and boys. Talks about boys being in school and familiar acquaintances having a child. Item 5: Note, Unknown Note to Lenda from Carl Phillips asking her to bring an item to school. Item 6: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Linda from the Davises Inc. Talks about what the family has been up to, including Jerry being in school activities. Speaks of familiar acquaintances, dad being sick, and what the boys are doing. Possibly written by Helen. Item 7: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Linda from Mom and Dad in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Talks of landing in OK and being home. Talks about a trip and the sights she saw, like the Golden Gate bridge, and people they visited. Possibly written by Helen. Item 8: Letter, August 5 Addressed to Ruth from George in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Talks about the weather and asks how Ruth is feeling. Item 9: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Linda from Helen[?] in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Talks about her mother’s day and an acquaintance, Noelane[?] being ill. Talks about home renovations. Item 10: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Linda from Dad in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Talks about his photography work and being sore from previous day’s work. Item 11: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Lin from Phil in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Talks about school. Item 12: Letter, September 16 Addressed to Ruth from George. Talks about work, familiar acquaintances, and getting another girl for Jerry. Speaks of pictures for Aunt Lillie. Item 13: Letter, Unknown Addressed to Linda from G.H. in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Talks about going to the movies and Phil’s birthday. Also a Happy Easter note from Helen.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1930-1969

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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