[Letter] 19-- Dec. 10, 684 Amsterdam Av. [to] Mrs. Bodman / Elizabeth B. Custer.

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[Letter] 19-- Dec. 10, 684 Amsterdam Av. [to] Mrs. Bodman / Elizabeth B. Custer.

Elizabeth Custer, widow of General George Armstrong Custer, writes to Mrs. Clara P. Bodman telling her on which days she will be free to "put you in the way of the delights of Greece." The letter does not contain the year, but likely was written sometime between 1900 and Mrs. Custer's death in 1933.

[2] leaves ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7005457

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Bodman, Clara ˜vonœ

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Custer, Elizabeth Bacon, 1842-1933

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American author and wife of General George A. Custer. From the description of Letter, 1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486737 Elizabeth Bacon married Gen. George Armstrong Custer in 1864. After her husband's death in 1876, she was instrumental in promoting his legacy as a hero and role-model. In addition to her books about her life with her husband, Elizabeth Bacon Custer supported herself by working as a journalist. From the description of Oberammergau pa...