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Condolence Letters Concerning Pyper's Death, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10-11

Scope and Contents

  • Sympathy letters after George D. Pyper's death, 1943 located in folder 10. Set of 7 letters of sympathy to daughter Retta (Pyper) Shepherd after the death of George D. Pyper during 1943. Includes letter dated "Tuesday, 26 [January?]-43" to Retta from R--- Hyde; letter dated 22 Jan. 1943 from Mae C. Alder Bird; card from Edith Angell; card from the Deseret Book Company employees; letter of 19 Jan. 1943 from Bertha A. Kleinman of Mesa, Arizona, with a poem, "Death's Angel"; letter of 19 Jan. 1943 from U.S. Senator Elbert D. Thomas to Mrs. Harry (Retta) Shepherd; letter of 26 Jan. 1943 from May broomhead Findlay; letter of 21 Jan. 1943 from Salt Lake City Recorder Ethel Macdonald, forwarding a copy of Mayor Ab Jenkins's resolution of 21 Jan. 1943 honoring George D. Pyper.


  • Sympathy letters after George D. Pyper's death, 1943 located in folder 11. Set of 19 letters of sympathy to daughter Retta (Pyper) Shepherd and others after the death of George D. Pyper during 1943.
  • Dates

    • 1943

    Conditions Governing Access

    Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

    Extent

    From the Collection: 44 Linear Feet

    Language of Materials

    From the Collection: English

    Repository Details

    Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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