PAPERS REGARDING THE DEATH OF THOMAS W. TEMPLE II

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Homestead Museum

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PAPERS REGARDING THE DEATH OF THOMAS W. TEMPLE II

Entry/Object ID

80.19.68.0

Description

PAPERS REGARDING THE DEATH OF THOMAS W. TEMPLE II Color: White Thirteen documents relating to the death of Thomas W. Temple II, January-October 1972. The items include condolence letters to his widow Gabriela Q. Temple; thank-you letters from Mrs. Temple; an example of the thank-you card she used; copies of the San Gabriel City Council meeting minutes regarding a city resolution honoring Temple; a letter about Social Security death payments; two copies of the funeral mass card; and the application and agreement [given the number 80.19.68.1 for location purposes--see the preliminary catalog record] and the record of service by the mortuary handling the embalming and funeral; and the application for and copies of Temple's death certificate. These items can be cataloged at the item level later, now being at the group level only. The condition of the items is good overall.

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Two-dimensional, Documents, Bereavement, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Mourning etiquette

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Documents