(Video/photo: San Antonio Public Library via CNN Newsource) —

A library in San Antonio recently received a book titled "Your Child, His Family, and Friends," returned nearly 82 years after its due date.

The book, written by Frances Bruce Strain, was originally checked out on July 19, 1943. In a news release, the library said it was due 28 days later.

The sender, who resides in Oregon, discovered the book while sorting through their late father's belongings. They sent it to the library along with a note, according to a news release from the library .

“When I noticed it was from the San Antonio Public Library, I decided to send it back to you,” the letter stated, according to the news release

The library said the person who sent the book back thinks that their grandmother checked out

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