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Today In SCV History: January 7, 1929 - Wyatt Earp Writes Last Letter To Friend William S. Hart img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: January 7, 1929

Today In SCV History: January 7, 1929 - Wyatt Earp Writes Last Letter To Friend William S. Hart img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: January 7, 1929
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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 01/07/2026 2:06pm

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"Wyatt Earp's Final Letter to William S. Hart: A Glimpse into Their Friendship and Earp's Legacy"
On January 7, 1929, Wyatt Earp, the legendary Wild West lawman, penned his final letter to his friend, Western film star William S. Hart, discussing the passing of notable figures and reflecting on aging. The correspondence, part of their enduring friendship, is preserved at the William S. Hart Museum in Newhall, California, offering insights into Earp's life and his concerns about his public image, which was later reshaped by a bestselling biography.

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