James E. Edmonds to Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (15 October 1896)

Author

James E. Edmonds

Files

Identifier

edmonds_james_b1f06_02

Publication Date

10-15-1896

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Description

Thanks his parents for not giving their permission for the Memphis trip as his attendance would have violated the trustees' purpose for the original holiday (having a political debate). Lists his daily schedules with classes and times. Mentions the pretty young ladies he met at the opening ball.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

University of Mississippi -- Students; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Social life and customs

Relational Format

archival material

Original Format

correspondence; line drawings (drawings)

City

Oxford (Miss.)

Finding Aid

https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids/73

Original Collection

James E. Edmonds Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Rights

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Comments

Features an illustration of a man in tuxedo on page 2.