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Letter to Oscar W. Price from Charles Young

ca. 1918

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A typewritten letter printed black ink on yellowed paper. Two wide tears leave center left, center right, and top right parts of the letter missing and the text mostly unreadable. Oscar is handwritten in black ink at the top and the letter is signed [Chas. Young] at the bottom, partially obsured by the missing parts of the letter.

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Catalog reference: 2010.39.8

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