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Preferred citation: [Identification of item], W. P. Nye Correspondence, WLU Coll. 0197, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA.
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W. P. Nye was a dentist in Radford, Virginia and a Confederate veteran.
The collection contains eight letters from J. Ogden Murray to W.P. Nye (all dated 1914) about health, trips to Washington, D.C., politics, and finances. It also contains a letter to W.M. Brown from Mrs. J.E. Bond (1927) thanking him for the check he sent and providing additional history of Dr. Nye's collection and a book containing a record of relics.
This collection was a gift of W. P. Nye.
This collection is open for research use.