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Lynchburg Mule Traders Association Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3884
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Scope and Contents

The collection contains a letter to Dan Motlow of Nashville, Tennessee, from Roger Brashears Jr. president of the Lynchburg Mule Traders Association, from Lynchburg, Tennessee, informing Brashears that October 26, 1985, will be the bicentennial of the first mule arriving in the United States, a gift from King Charles III of Spain to President George Washington, asking Brashears to write his congressman asking that he support a petition to have October 26, 1985, declared "Mule Appreciation Day U.S.A.". Also included is a copy of the petition as well as a suggested letter to send to the congressman.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Letter asking for support of a petition to have October 26, 1985, declared "Mule Appreciation Day U.S.A."

Provenance

unknown, 2009

2009

General

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Processing Information

Processed by Erin Schmidt 2011

Title
Guide to the Lynchburg Mule Traders Association papers
Status
Completed
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

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