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Letter and envelope from John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

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Creator
Creator: Bunker, John Mathieson, 1870-1946
Date
1891-09-05
Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

Digital ID
man000768
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11j9bm66
Details
Subject
Summer
Job hunting
Time Period
1890s (1890 - 1899)
Place
Eldorado Canyon
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
correspondence
Member of
Correspondence between Mary Etta Syphus and John M. Bunker, correspondence to Mary Etta Syphus from friends and family, invitations and announcements, 1891-1895, 1947
Citation

man000768. Syphus-Bunker Papers, 1891-1994. MS-00169. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11j9bm66

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Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
application/pdf
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LetterfromJohnM.Bunker,ElDorado,NevadatoMaryEttaSyphus,Panaca,datedSeptember5,1891.(2pp.)Envelope(nopostmark)to:MissMaryESyphus,Panaca,Lincoln,Co.NevPage1ElDoradoNevline1Sept.1891line2MissMaryESyphusBanacaline5line4DearfriendMary.-:Tonightline5Iwillendeavortopenyouline6afewlines,althoughitisline7verrywarmandlate.line8Iwouldmuchratherspendline9thesameamountoftimeline10talkingwithyouthantobeline11awriting.AlthoughIamline12satisfidetowriteaslongasline1JIcangetanybodytoanswerline14myletters.Ifyoucouldcallline15themlettersandcallcorrectlyline16itwouldbefine.Iamthinkingline17youwillmakethisremarkIfyouline18haventmanytimesline19Page2Itisthesamethingoverandline1overandoveragaindownline2hereIshouldthinkyouwouldline5gettiredofhearingitandline4writewithoutananswerItline5wouldpleasemethebestkindline6

 

Page2Ihopetohaveabetterjobline7thefirstofnextmonth.line8Albertisgoingtoquitandline9Iwilltakehisplaceline10Exceptofthisforthistimeline11andwritesoonandoftenline12FromyourLoving.Friendline13JohnM.Bunker.line14