[Letter from Cora M. Dodson to Mary Ann Moore and Family, November 24, 1907]

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Letter from Cora M. Dodson to Mary Ann Moore and family discussing a recent visit with them. Cora and Madeline have now returned home safely and remembers her trip fondly. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Mary Moore, Route 4, Box 25, McKinney, Texas. It is postmarked Dallas, Texas, November 24, 1907, and there is a postmark for McKinney on November 25 on the back.

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[7] p. ; 18 x 28 cm. + 1 envelope (10 x 15 cm.)

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Dodson, Cora M. November 24, 1907.

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Letter from Cora M. Dodson to Mary Ann Moore and family discussing a recent visit with them. Cora and Madeline have now returned home safely and remembers her trip fondly. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Mary Moore, Route 4, Box 25, McKinney, Texas. It is postmarked Dallas, Texas, November 24, 1907, and there is a postmark for McKinney on November 25 on the back.

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[7] p. ; 18 x 28 cm. + 1 envelope (10 x 15 cm.)

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

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  • November 24, 1907

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Dodson, Cora M. [Letter from Cora M. Dodson to Mary Ann Moore and Family, November 24, 1907], letter, November 24, 1907; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221769/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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