Skip to main content

Letter No.5, 1953 March 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Item is a letter from Veramay Spencer to her boyfriend Kenneth L. Wright who was serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Veramay starts the letter by telling Wright about her lousy morning in which she attempted to bake a cake but ended up upset and with a terrible cake. She says that Joan, who never goes out, called the day before and that Ralph who goes out all of the time had gone fishing. She mentions that she went out and watched “Hangman’s Knot” and “When Worlds Collide”. Veramay tells Wright about Mr. Baker and his jealous wife. Letter includes a newspaper cut out of a cartoon.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953 March 1

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.84 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States