Box 4
Contains 12 Results:
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass., 1918 October 1
Discusses consequences of an armistice; mentions her husband's difficulties with an overambitious officer; low Embassy budget. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England, 1918 October 2, 1918 October 3
Discusses possibility of a general armistice at Christmas time; family news. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass., 1918 October 6, 1918 October 7
Reports progress of the war; announces possibilty of peace; describes German crimes and dinner with Samuel Gompers. 28 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England, 1918 October 8
Anticipates armistice; mentions dinner with Gompers; reports on Thomas N. Page's poor health; decides to leave Rome when peace is concluded. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Including drawing by Thomas Nelson Page, "TNP's suggestion of Color on Black Dress." 1 pages.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass., 1918 October 12, 1918 October 14
Reports on impending defeat; describes effects of war on Italy; discusses influenza. 32 page. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England, 1918 October 13
Discusses German atrocities; reports on Thomas N. Page's address to the Red Cross Group; family finances. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
Florence L. Page, Rome, Italy, to Helen Lathrop, Chicago, Illinois, forwarded to York Harbor, Maine, 1918 October 13, 1918 October 14
Discusses the Red Cross and Italy's poverty; explains Allied surrender conditions. 24 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England, 1918 October 17, 1918 October 18
Talks about Germany's impending surrender; discusses President Wilson. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England, 1918 October 22
Discusses progress of the war; mentions Walter Hines Page; describes birthday presents. 20 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Florence Lindsay, Southboro, Massachusetts, forwarded to Boston, Mass., 1918 October 26-28
Discusses the influenza epidemic; explains that President Wilson is awaiting Germany's reply to his note. 26 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
"Mother," (Florence L. Page), Rome, Italy, to Minna Burnaby, "Baggrave Hall," Leicestershire, England, 1918 October 29
Discusses plans to return to the U.S.; family news. 18 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.