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Letters from Abe Kaufman to Vera Vaughn, 318 N. State St., Chicago, Illinois. Letters contain information about Abe’s daily activities in St. Louis. On Jan. 28, Abe writes of being nervous, since someone has been brought in to the Missouri Paper Co. to look at the books that Abe keeps. He states that he is scared of an officer stopping him on the street, and tells Vera to destroy the letter., 1898 Jan-June

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists mainly of correspondence between Abe Kaufman and Vera Vaughn. These letters are primarily of a personal nature regarding the relationship between Abe and Vera. There are some letters from Abe’s family: his father, brothers Max and Jacob, and his sister, Jennie. Also included is a folder full of old receipts and payment records.

Dates

  • 1898 Jan-June

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.0 Cubic Feet ( (4 boxes))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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