Box 1

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Most of this correspondence is from May to Dean, and likely fills some of the gaps from the previous folders but which lack dates to put them in their proper context. The content largely represents May filling Dean in on affairs from back home, as well as responding to his political commentary and requests to have things sent to him.

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Most of this correspondence is from May to Dean, and likely fills some of the gaps from the previous folders but which lack dates to put them in their proper context. The content largely represents May filling Dean in on affairs from back home, as well as responding to his political commentary and requests to have things sent to him.

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Contains correspondence from May to Dean, detailing news from home and some responses to political commentary. Dean's correspondence from this time is missing.

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Correspondence from friends and distant family members to Dean while away at school or work

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Correspondence from friends and distant family members to Dean while away at school or work

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Correspondence to Dean's mother, May, from friends and family members over the years.

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Contains correspondence between Dean Lambert and his mother, May Harrison. Topics in this folder: mostly May writing to tell Dean news from back home while he is in school or working at camp (Camp Piomingo and Camp Miniwanca), with Dean telling her about his daily activities and requesting things like stamps or boxes.

Scope and Contents Contains correspondence between Dean Lambert and his mother, May Harrison. Most of the correspondence in this folder is from Dean to his mother. There are heavy discussions on his political opinions, especially concerning the actions of the American government and military following WWII. Additionally, Dean began working as a clerk for Hon. Francis Case, a state representative from South Dakota (where Dean's father was from). While working as a clerk, Dean often writes home to report his...

Scope and Contents Contains correspondence between Dean Lambert and his mother, May. Most of the correspondence in this folder revolves around Dean's time in Washington. The two write each other talking of news from home, political commentary, and other odds and ends. Dean writes about his continued work with Case, his attempts to continue publishing with Berea Citizen from South Dakota, and his studies. May writes to him regarding what she perceives as drama at Berea College. Finally, Dean writes in March...

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Contains correspondence from May to Dean. Most of the content is her continued news from home. She notes that she is unsure if Dean is receiving her letters.