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Box 1

 Container

Contains 47 Results:

Newspaper Clipping "274 Salesmen off to Invade South America", Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8, item: 5
Identifier: 2014.009.1.8.5
Scope and Contents

This is a faded newspaper clip about the Liner Kroonland sailing through the Panama Canal to advertise in South America. Paul M. Hollister is listed as a "funny man on board" who was once editor of the Harvard Lampoon.

Dates: Undated

Blank Post Card of Street Scene Quapaw, Okla, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 1
Identifier: 2014.009.1.9.1
Scope and Contents

This is a small blank post card that appears to have been removed from a scrapbook-like setting; the front shows a sreet scene with a number of early model cars parked out front of buildings on a dirt road, with people walking on the sidewalks of each side.

Dates: Undated

Letter from "Dad" Paul Hollister to Paulus, Saturday July 16th

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 2
Identifier: 2014.009.1.9.2
Scope and Contents

This is an eight page letter written on two folded sheets of paper, with text and color sketches of a boat, a hat, various people, and a bridge that Paul M. Hollister wrote to his son; the date has no year.

Dates: Saturday July 16th

Letter from Irving to Paul M. Hollister, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 3
Identifier: 2014.009.1.9.3
Scope and Contents

This letter addressed to Paul M. Hollister is written on both sides each of three sheets of paper in heavy black ink. The author mentions wanting to acknowledge Paul's thoughtfulness and his X-mas card.

Dates: Undated

Letter from Lueve Parell to Paul, 1915-11-27

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, item: 4
Identifier: 2014.009.1.9.4
Scope and Contents

This is a fragile typed letter on faded paper, with handwritten edits added. Parell mentions hoping to see Hollister from time to time, and also "we will endeavor to elect you president of the Assassination of Commerce, although you may think the electric chair is preferable."

Dates: 1915-11-27

Post Card of West Eighteenth Street, Oklahoma City, Okla, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 1
Identifier: 2014.009.1.10.1
Scope and Contents

This post card has a color image of a woman in a dress walking down a street in front of new houses. The back has typed text that reads "The two houses in the foreground (see reverse side of card) were planned, built, and sold by 'The Home Builder' {C.P. Sites} and represent a very small percentage of the many attractive homes built and sold by him in Oklahoma City. Office: 206 Colcord Building"

Dates: Undated

Letter from Boswell Dague to Paul M. Hollister, 1918-08-01

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 2
Identifier: 2014.009.1.10.2
Scope and Contents

This is a typed letter on Famous Players-Lasky Corporation letterhead. Dague mentions sending a copy of Buck's first letter, that "it is really a corking one."

Dates: 1918-08-01

Newspaper Clipping "The Sun Dial", 1920-12-30

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 3
Identifier: 2014.009.1.10.3
Scope and Contents

This is a long newspaper clipping with what appear to be letters to the editor on one side and a Q&A column and advertisements on the other. There is an unreadable handwritten note at the top.

Dates: 1920-12-30

Letter from "Mother" to "My Dear Boy", Tuesday, November 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 4
Identifier: 2014.009.1.10.4
Scope and Contents

This is a three page letter written on two blue sheets of paper from a mother to her son, presumably related to Paul M. Hollister.

Dates: Tuesday, November 16

Letter from Shafe, Undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, item: 1
Identifier: 2014.009.1.11.1
Scope and Contents

This is a typed letter on badly faded paper with slightly tattered edges, presumably addressed to Paul M. Hollister; it mentions that news is getting out. There is a handwritten (in pencil) note from 'Rat' that reads "Three cheers from me to you for your old friend Tilma! Banzai!"

Dates: Undated