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3 pages approximately 8" by 5"
This is an original handwritten letter dated June 15, 1884, from J. Cummings to a friend named Owen. Written on elegant letterhead from The National Bank of Cortland, this two-page letter shares vivid details about concerts, musical performances by the Vega Sisters, and a sports game with Nomads and Whitney Point. It offers a delightful peek into 19th-century small-town life in Cortland, NY, including the excitement of local music, culture, and community events. A wonderful piece of ephemera for collectors of historical documents, music history, and small-town America. In good antique condition, with some typical signs of age.