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Correspondence, 1926 December

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Letters from Joseph to his wife, Margaret, discuss a design for their six room bungalow. Having relented on the issue of his young son Tom staying in Colombia, Joseph discusses the logistics for bringing him. He describes the rainy season, people he's met, and reminisces about his family at Christmas. Joseph advises his wife on selling their shares of Hooker Electric in the stock market. In letters to his daughter Sylvia, he continues to encourage and praise her performance at Cornell University.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926 December

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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