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Condolences on death of R.O.B.: Cong., A-Z, 1961-1962

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: M201.1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains letters, mostly of an unofficial nature, that were written either by or to various members of Ralph Owen Brewster's family. Correspondents include Brewster himself; Carrie Bridges Brewster, his mother; Sadie Bridges, his aunt; Dorothy Foss Brewster, his wife; and his sons Charles and Owen Brewster. The bulk of the correspondence consists of condolence letters to Mrs. Brewster upon her husband's death in December, 1961. These letters are arranged according to Mrs. Brewster's own filing system. Among the condolences are a telegram from Herbert Hoover and a letter from Douglas MacArthur.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900-1983, undated
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1923 - 1962

Creator

Extent

From the Series: 1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository

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