Copy of Letter of Thanks for Perkins Gift, 1908

Dublin Core

Title

Copy of Letter of Thanks for Perkins Gift, 1908

Subject

Libraries -- Kansas -- Douglas County
Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)

Description

Handwritten copy of a letter from Peter Emery on behalf of the Lawrence Public Library Board of Directors to Mrs. L.H. Perkins thanking her for the generosity of her husband in bequeathing $1000 to the library for the purpose of buying new books. The Perkins Fund is the library's oldest endowment.

Creator

Emery, Peter E.

Source

Lawrence Public Library Historical Records
Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)

Publisher

Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)

Date

1908-02-04

Contributor

Lawrence Public Library Board of Directors (Lawrence, Kan.)

Rights

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Format

TIFF

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

LPL_PerkinsFundLetter_1908-02-04

Coverage

Douglas County (Kan.)
1908

Files

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Citation

Emery, Peter E., “Copy of Letter of Thanks for Perkins Gift, 1908,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 25, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/1075.

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