In this letter of October 12, 1947, Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) writes his mother, Laura Kephart to update her on his work travels. He also tells her about George and Pauline moving to town and renting a house. They see each other about once a week.…
In this letter of February 16, 1949 Barbara Bird writes to her brothers Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) and George Kephart to send them a letter their mother received from Macmillan regarding copyright. Barbara mentions that all of Laura’s business…
In this letter of February 18, 1949, Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) writes his mother, Laura Kephart to wish her a happy birthday. He would like her to send him information on his Kephart ancestors. He tells her about his work and travels and gives her…
In this letter of December 6, 1948, Laura Kephart writes to her son, Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) to ask him if he could pick up his father’s things in Bryson City. She says there should be 20 notebooks, a bundle of letters, some books and a few odds…
In this letter of November 26, 1948, Laura Kephart writes to her son, Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) to ask him if he could store his father’s things if they can get them “out of the clutches of the folks” in Bryson City. Also to let him know that she…
In this letter of December 18, 1949, Margaret Kephart writes her brother Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) to give him an update on their mother’s condition and let him know of everyone’s travel plans. She sends him the report from the doctor and a…
In this letter of April 13, 1949, Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) writes his mother, Laura Kephart to give her an update of his work and family. His son Buddy and his wife Mary Ann have had a baby, Ann Frazer Kephart. He says Buddy is working hard at his…
In this letter of February 21, 1949, Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) writes Barbara Bird to give her his and George’s opinion regarding Macmillan’s letter. He lets her know that he will call the Copyright Office to determine who holds the copyright and…
In this letter of October 23, 1949, Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) writes his mother, Laura Kephart to send her money and give an update of his work and family. His job has been very busy the last four years, ever since the discovery of 2, 4-D weed…
In this letter of April 18, 1948, Royal Bird writes to his in-laws Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) and Frances (1887-1971) to let them know that he has shipped them a box of butternuts from Boonville and that they can share them with George. He lets them…