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Description
A Christmas card sent by Bessie Crump, the widow of former Memphis mayor and Tennessee congressman, Edward Hull Crump, to Henry Humphreys of Sohm, Humphreys and Ling, Attorneys, in 1954. Mrs. Crump notes that it was the last card her husband selected before his death in October that year. The card was cut into two pieces for framing, and subsequently reframed. The pieces were removed from their frame for preservation reasons.
Identifier
sc.0514.001_004.001
Date
1954 December
Keywords
Crump, Bessie Byrd McLean, 1877-1956.
Recommended Citation
"Christmas card from Bessie Crump to Henry Humphreys, 1954" (2021). Documents. 3.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-crumpeh1/3
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