Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives
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Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Douglas Southall Freeman Correspondence, WLU Coll. 0368, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA.
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Donated by Adelaide Simpson in 2009.
Blue sheet prepared by Betty Kondayan (Sept. 23, 2009)
Freeman was a Richmond, Virginia journalist and historian who wrote the definitive biography of Robert E. Lee.
This collection contains typed letters dated July 14, 1934 and July 25, 1936 to Miss Helen Webster of Sunnyside, Lexington, Virginia.