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LETTER TO THE FAMILY

FROM VARIAN HENDRYX 1903-1996

THIS LETTER TO THE FAMILY WAS WRITTEN BY VARIAN "GRANDMA" HENDRYX IN 1985.  IT INCLUDES MANY OF HER EDITS AND CORRECTIONS, WHICH HAVE BEEN LEFT TO PRESERVE THE DOCUMENT'S HISTORIC CHARACTER.  AS WITH MUCH FAMILY LORE, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO FULLY DISTINGUISH HISTORICAL FACT FROM STORYTELLING AND VARIAN'S MEMORIES.  NEVERTHELESS, IT SHINES SOME LIGHT ON THE BROAD OUTLINES OF THE HENDRYX FAMILY'S ORIGIN STORY. 

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