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Letter from Grace Bevers to Jack Ruby
Letter from Grace Bevers to Jack Ruby

Letter from Grace Bevers to Jack Ruby

Object number2005.010.0207
Date05/27/1964
ClassificationsDocuments
Author Grace Bevers
ObjectLetter
Credit LineDallas County Sheriff's Department Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumPaper
Dimensions5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.2 cm)
Collections
DescriptionLetter and envelope sent from Grace Bevers of Mineral Wells, Texas, to Jack Ruby in jail. Letter is handwritten in ink on a card depicting flowers. Letter reads as follows: "Grace Bevers Box 524 Mineral Wells, Texas 5-27-64 Wednesday Dearest Jack- Just a few lines this beautiful morning, to say we're thinking about you. as always. doing what little we can in our small way. Seem's like we can't even write the way we would love to. Maybe you can read between the lines? Oh' Dear, I want to see you so badly. and talk with you; you know that don't you? By for now, and God Bless. Grace Bevers" Envelope is addressed to: Mr. Jack Ruby 505 Main St. Dallas, Texas Envelope has been postmarked: "FORT WORTH, TEX / PM / 27 MAY 1964 / 1A", and stamped with a 5 cent U.S. postage stamp depicting the New York World's Fair 1964-1965.