Correspondence, 1940-1949
Scope and Contents
Many letters are from Samuel Sayre's Mother who is partially, then almost totally blind. Some of the 1946 and 1947 letters between Samuel Sayre and his brother, Morris Sayre, concern their disagreement on their Mother's care by their sister, Margaret, and their basic philosophical differences about church and Christianity.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1949
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 6.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository