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W. K, Schimmel Letter, 1889 July 24

 File — Box: 4257.006, Folder: 27

Scope and Contents

Letter from W. K. Schimmel, in South Bend, Indiana, to a friend, describing a near accident on his bicycle and the pleasure he is having on this trip. He tells his friend that he is writing from his brother-in-law's factory and that his desk looks out at 250 young women and girls busily making shirts of all descriptions; each has a specific part to make and nothing else.

Dates

  • 1889 July 24

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 15.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Formerly MSS.2130 W. K. Ichimmel Letter

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

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