Prosperity Club (SC 3479)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

10-8-2019

Comments

This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3479. “Prosperity Club” chain letter with a list of six addressees in Tennessee and Oklahoma and instructions to the recipient to send ten cents to the person at the top of the list, replace the name with his or hers at the bottom, and send copies of the letter to five friends. The letter promises eventual receipt of $1,562.50.

Disciplines

United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Prosperity Club (SC 3479)" (2019). Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. Paper 4748.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/4748