Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection
Files
Date
1-4-1940
Description
From the Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection. Letter from Sonny Boy to Martha Smith; January 4, 1940. Christine lost her teaching job and Sonny Boy has been catching and marking birds for later identification. Uncle Foss and Uncle Vick came for a visit to play dominos and sing songs. The county now has two attorneys. Uncle Chester borrows a suitcase.
Mentioned Locations
Jackson (Miss.); Pittsboro (Miss.)
Keywords
Employment termination; Birds--marking; Dominoes; Mississippi--Politics and government--1865-1950
Format
Digital reproduction of a 4 page handwritten letter
Contributor
Elaine Walker
Identifier
mcj-dp018-19400104-smith-sonnyboy-001
Source
Box C612, Folder 1
Rights
All unpublished materials are protected by copyright held by Mississippi University for Women. Permission to publish or reproduce must be requested in writing to the University Archivist. Published materials may also be protected by copyright, and the user must locate and request permission from copyright holder to publish or reproduce.
Recommended Citation
Smith, Sam Ellard, "Letter from Sonny Boy to Martha Smith; January 4, 1940" (1940). Ellard-Murphree-Pilgreen-Smith Family Papers Collection. 156.
https://athenacommons.muw.edu/smithpapers/156