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Box 2

 Container

Contains 257 Results:

John, Indianapolis, to Ruth, Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1917 December 28

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: id237359
Scope and Contents

Acknowledges receiving Ruth’s note; expresses regrets that Ruth won’t be there for his wedding.

Dates: 1917 December 28

Mother, Washington, D.C., to Ruth, Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1917 December 29 (postmark)

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: id237360
Scope and Contents

Acknowledges receiving Ruth’s letter describing her “lovely Xmas” and plans to visit Esther Jones and Adelaide; mentions plans for Ruth’s stay in Washington; encloses a note from Suzanne.

Dates: 1917 December 29 (postmark)

Mother, Washington, D.C., to Ruth, Poughkeepsie, New York, but forwarded to New Haven, Connecticut, 1918 January 5 (postmark)

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: id237361
Scope and Contents

There are two letters in the envelope.  (1) Describes activities in Washington.  (2) Informs Ruth that, about two weeks after she arrives in Washington, they will return home [to Indianapolis].

Dates: 1918 January 5 (postmark)

Edward C. Helwig, New Albany, Indiana, to Ruth, Indianapolis, 2015-07-15T00:00:00.000

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: id237362
Scope and Contents

[On stationery of the U.S. Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service, Louisville, Kentucky] Affirms that he is enclosing a letter of introduction to Dr. H. E. Barnard, in hopes that she might secure a position in his department.

Dates: 2015-07-15T00:00:00.000

Envelope 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: id237363
Scope and Contents

Envelope 1 contained ten strips of two to five photos each, including some duplicates. Handwritten, on the outside of Envelope 1: Battle Creek Mich / 3472-1. Stamped, on the outside of the Envelope 1: A Duplicate Set of 30 of these Pictures can be had at any time by sending the number on this envelope with 27c in 2c stamps to Morris Penny Picture Studio, Battle Creek, Mich. Handwritten, on the back of one of the strips of photos: Winona Lake Indiana / July 1905 / Ruth Thompson.

Dates: 1905-1906, undated

Envelope 2

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: id237364
Scope and Contents

Envelope 2 contained eleven single photos and seven strips of two or five photos each, including some duplicates. Handwritten, on the outside of Envelope 2: To always keep / 3489-3. Stamped, on the outside of Envelope 2: [same as on Envelope 1] Handwritten, on the back of one of the strips of photos: Battle Creek Michigan / August 1905 / Ruth Thompson. Handwritten, on the back of another strip: Indianapolis Indiana / January 1906 / Ruth Thompson.

Dates: 1905-1906, undated

1906/07

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: id237365
Scope and Contents From the File:

Four of Ruth’s report cards from the Tudor Hall School for Girls.The report cards record monthly attendance and grades for October through May. Mrs. E. M. Thompson signed the reports every month except May.

Dates: 1906-1909

1907/08

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: id237366
Scope and Contents From the File:

Four of Ruth’s report cards from the Tudor Hall School for Girls.The report cards record monthly attendance and grades for October through May. Mrs. E. M. Thompson signed the reports every month except May.

Dates: 1906-1909

1908/09

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: id237367
Scope and Contents From the File:

Four of Ruth’s report cards from the Tudor Hall School for Girls.The report cards record monthly attendance and grades for October through May. Mrs. E. M. Thompson signed the reports every month except May.

Dates: 1906-1909

1908/09 [Oct-Dec]

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: id237368
Scope and Contents From the File:

Four of Ruth’s report cards from the Tudor Hall School for Girls.The report cards record monthly attendance and grades for October through May. Mrs. E. M. Thompson signed the reports every month except May.

Dates: 1906-1909

Invitation to Tudor Hall's commencement exercises, 1906 June 6

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237369
Scope and Contents

Included in the envelope are a card naming the speaker and a card listing the fourteen class members.

Dates: 1906 June 6

Place card, Ruth Thompson, 1914

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237370
Scope and Contents

With an image of a girl dressed in orange and yellow; the date handwritten on the back.

Dates: 1914

Invitation to the wedding of Mary Hendrickson and Robert William McKisson, 1917 October 11

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237371
Scope and Contents

Attached is a newspaper clipping with the wedding announcement.

Dates: 1917 October 11

Greeting card, 1922

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237372
Scope and Contents

With an image of a girl dressed in pink; handwritten, inside: For Iris

Dates: 1922

Table card, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237373
Scope and Contents

With an image of a black cat; handwritten, on the back: Table 2.

Dates: undated

3 place cards, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237374
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries, scrapbooks, and letters, circa 1905-1919, of Ruth Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes scrapbooks and diaries of Thompson's time at the Bradford Academy, a women's boarding school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. There are also diaries from after Thompson's graduation, when she returned to Indianapolis. These include entries about World War I, including newspaper clippings of people from her area who were drafted. Finally, there are letters written to Thompson by various...
Dates: undated

3 invitation cards, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237375
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries, scrapbooks, and letters, circa 1905-1919, of Ruth Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes scrapbooks and diaries of Thompson's time at the Bradford Academy, a women's boarding school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. There are also diaries from after Thompson's graduation, when she returned to Indianapolis. These include entries about World War I, including newspaper clippings of people from her area who were drafted. Finally, there are letters written to Thompson by various...
Dates: undated

3 gift cards, 2 with envelopes, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237376
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries, scrapbooks, and letters, circa 1905-1919, of Ruth Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes scrapbooks and diaries of Thompson's time at the Bradford Academy, a women's boarding school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. There are also diaries from after Thompson's graduation, when she returned to Indianapolis. These include entries about World War I, including newspaper clippings of people from her area who were drafted. Finally, there are letters written to Thompson by various...
Dates: undated

4 flower cards, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237377
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries, scrapbooks, and letters, circa 1905-1919, of Ruth Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes scrapbooks and diaries of Thompson's time at the Bradford Academy, a women's boarding school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. There are also diaries from after Thompson's graduation, when she returned to Indianapolis. These include entries about World War I, including newspaper clippings of people from her area who were drafted. Finally, there are letters written to Thompson by various...
Dates: undated

2 dance cards, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237378
Scope and Contents

One with an attached pencil.

Dates: undated

Card with an engraved letter L, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237379
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries, scrapbooks, and letters, circa 1905-1919, of Ruth Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes scrapbooks and diaries of Thompson's time at the Bradford Academy, a women's boarding school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. There are also diaries from after Thompson's graduation, when she returned to Indianapolis. These include entries about World War I, including newspaper clippings of people from her area who were drafted. Finally, there are letters written to Thompson by various...
Dates: undated

Valentine card, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: id237380
Scope and Contents

Unsigned

Dates: undated

Ona B. Talbot Enterprises, 1914 April 21

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: id237381
Scope and Contents

Shubert Murat Theatre / Tuesday Evening, April Twenty-First / Nineteen hundred fourteen / Mme. Luisa Tetrazzini.

Dates: 1914 April 21

Commencement, 1914 June 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: id237382
Scope and Contents

Tudor Hall / School for Girls / Wednesday Evening, June the Third / Nineteen Hundred and Fourteen / Tabernacle Church / Indianapolis.

Dates: 1914 June 3

Shubert Murat, 1914 September 14

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: id237383
Scope and Contents

Week of September 14, 1914 / Oliver Morosco Presents / An Hawaiian Play / “The Bird of Paradise” / By Richard Walton Tully.

Dates: 1914 September 14