Document Type
Correspondence
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Date
12-10-1956
Keywords
bones, bone trade, butchering, Moses Brownmiller, nose bleed, Bible verse, powwowing
Description
A typed letter from Linus L. Francis addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated December 10, 1956. Within, Francis relates a story about selling bones to a man named Moses Brownmiller in Hamburg. He also inquires about a Bible verse that can stop nose bleeds.
Sender
Linus L. Francis
Recipient
Alfred L. Shoemaker
Corresponds to:
Packet 21-37
City
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Language
English
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Recommended Citation
Francis, Linus L., "Letter From Linus L. Francis to Alfred L. Shoemaker, December 10, 1956" (1956). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 257.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/257
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