In a letter to Horace Kephart on March 13, 1923, Hugh L. Cooper and Company receive “Our Southern Highlanders” and express interest in a water power device Kephart mentions in his book. They send a photograph of a similar contraption used in Brazil…
In a letter to All Outdoors editor, Leroy L. Little and Outing Editor Albert Britt on January 4, 1922, W. B. Engle sends requested samples of his product for testing. If the product meets with their approval, he will write up an advertisement. This…
In a letter to Horace Kephart on April 26, 1929, T. A. Fallen of the M. I. Wilcox Company is sending the requested information on tents and camping equipment.
In this letter of July 28, 1943 Lucy Fernow writes her brother Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) to send him the letter her sister Barbara sent her and her sisters regarding their mother. She includes her own letter to share her experience with their…
In this letter of January 10, 1940, Laura Kephart and Lucy Fernow write Leonard Kephart (1892-1988) about a fire that destroyed the house Laura was living in. Laura writes that she was able to save a trunk of shawls and the Palmers (who ran the…
In this letter mailed September 9, 1963, Lucy Fernow writes her brother Leonard Kephart to send him a check for $100 and the annual statement of royalty from the Macmillan Company dated July 31, 1963. It details how much money was made from the sale…
In this letter mailed March 1, 1964, Lucy Fernow sends her brother Leonard Kephart a bank statement created by Barbara Bird from the Laura M. Kephart Estate dated September 4, 1963. It details who gets how much money from the sale of their father…
In this letter mailed September 19, 1963, Lucy Fernow sends her brother Leonard Kephart a statement from the Laura M. Kephart Estate dated September 14, 1963. The statement details the money in the account from the sale of their father Horace…
In this letter of February 28, 1967, Lucy Fernow writes Dear Folks, possibly addressing her brother George Stebbins Kephart. She agrees with him that it is a good idea to share one’s after death wishes with one’s children. She reminds him that their…