Description: This vintage 1946 telegram from Bob to Dorothy was found in the Evanston, Illinois estate of Bob and Dorothy. Bob was Robert R. Jones. Jones had a successful career in journalism, culminating in him been named editor of Industrial Research magazine. Dorothy was the author Dorothy V. Jones. Bob and Dorothy attended different universities at the time and this telegram was about Bob letting Dorothy know he was done with finals and that he was returning to their hometown, Topeka, Kansas. The telegram is in acceptable vintage condition, note there is a tear. Please see photos. For a bit of history, Bob’s mother Marie was the great great granddaughter of the Potawatomi missionary Robert Simerwell. Her great grandmother was Elizabeth Simerwell Carter, the first white female born in Kansas.
Price: 12 USD
Location: Morton Grove, Illinois
End Time: 2024-09-17T23:01:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.43 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Western Union
Type of Advertising: Telegram
Color: Beige
Date of Creation: 1946
Theme: Communication & Utilities
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
