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Series 1: Correspondence

 Series — external hard drive: DIG_00027

Scope and Contents

This series is made up, almost entirely, of the correspondence to and from Lemon and Mary Hine. There also letters to and from their children and one postcard from their descendant Richard Wright. Some correspondence contains items sent to the recipient and remained in the envelope with the letter. These items include: an 1883-dime, swatches of fabric, and locks of hair.

Dates

  • Creation: 1855-1914, 1993

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Linear feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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