Jane Simpson McKimmon papers, 1894-1919 [manuscript].

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Jane Simpson McKimmon papers, 1894-1919 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23743324

Family correspondence of McKimmon, primarily during World War I, including letters from her to her sons, written at Raleigh, N.C.; and letters from her son, William S. McKimmon, about training and war experiences at aviation school at the Georgia School of Technology, at Park Field, Memphis, Tenn., and in France. Also included are scattered letters from other sons at Ensley, Ala., Chapel Hill, N.C., and Plattsburg, N.Y., and four letters in Braille to John A. Simpson at the Institute for the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, Raleigh, N.C.

About 175 items (0.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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