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Correspondence, 1926 November 20-28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Letters from Joseph to his wife, Margaret, in which he describes the work on hydroelectric specifications, his recovery from dysentery, the local fashions, and his desire for her to come next spring. He laments being away from her on their 25th wedding anniversary. In separate letters to his wife and daughter, Joseph describes a coming out party for a local 16 year old girl held at the hotel. He sends his wife his annual earnings so she may file taxes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926 November 20-28

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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