Box 1
Contains 9 Results:
Letters, 1915-1928
Letter to Miss Lottie Garret, 1915 February 2
Note sent with a box of candy to her.
Grandma (?) to Susanne (?), 1915 May 13
Shares news of friends and family.
Van F. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, to his sisters the Misses Garrett, Washington Sanitorium, Takoma Park, Washington, D.C., 1917 May 24
Informs her that his children are doing well on their examinations; reports that many of the boys at the college have had to leave school, either to enlist or to work on the farms; is glad to hear she has the doctor's permission to leave the sanitorium soon and hopes her recovery is permanent.
Mary (Garrett?), Williamsburg, Virginia, to Hattie Garrett, 1918 August 29
Describes her trip to England in great detail.
Hattie Garrett, Ridgefield, to Van F. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1923 April 20
Reports that a tornado swept through her neighborhood, but her home escaped damage; describes the damage in the surrounding area; will go up to New Orleans in the car; will leave to return to Williamsburg next Saturday night.
Van Garrett, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to his father Dr. Van F. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1928 June 15
Writes to express his pride in his father; thanks him for all he has done for him throughout his life; was very honored when he came to visit; misses his family greatly.
Van F. Garrett, La Grange, Georgia, to Miss Mary Winder Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1928 August
Describes his trip south through Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia; expects to reach Louisiana on Wednesday.
Letter written from Baltimore, Maryland, to Hattie (?), 1928 September 17
Scope and Contents Remembers her and mentions that his "recollection of her (her mother) is one of the most beautiful things in my college life"; explains that she is the only thing that draws him to Williamsburg; asks her to let him know when she is to be in town so that he can see her.