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Box 1

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Benjamin Carson family correspondence, 1917 - 1924

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content note From the Collection:

This collection consists entirely of letters written by Benjamin Carson to his wife and son while traveling for work. The letters share details of the towns he visited, the people he met, his sales (and lack thereof), and the weather. A desk calendar from a hotel frequented by Carson in Calais, Maine, is also included.

Dates: Other: 1917 - 1924

Benjamin Carson family correspondence, 1924 - 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content note From the Collection:

This collection consists entirely of letters written by Benjamin Carson to his wife and son while traveling for work. The letters share details of the towns he visited, the people he met, his sales (and lack thereof), and the weather. A desk calendar from a hotel frequented by Carson in Calais, Maine, is also included.

Dates: Other: 1924 - 1930

Benjamin Carson family correspondence, 1931 - 1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Includes 1934 desk calendar for Emmans Hotel in Calais, Me.

Dates: Other: 1931 - 1934

Benjamin Carson family correspondence, envelopes, separated, 1923 - 1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Envelopes numbered to correspond with letters in folders 1-3.

Dates: Other: 1923 - 1934