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Box 1

 Container

Contains 61 Results:

Series 1: Correspondence, 1890-1989

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11070
Scope and Contents

Rev. Sayre grouped some of his correspondence and these groups were kept as he organized them. Loose correspondence found in the collection was gathered and grouped according to subject: ministry, family or personal.

Dates: 1890-1989

Envelopes and Stamps, 1929, 1954-1964

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11071
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Rev. Sayre grouped some of his correspondence and these groups were kept as he organized them. Loose correspondence found in the collection was gathered and grouped according to subject: ministry, family or personal.

Dates: 1929, 1954-1964

Family Correspondence, 1940, 1952, 1954-1959, 1975

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11072
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between family members of Rev. Samuel Sayre.

Dates: 1940, 1952, 1954-1959, 1975

Family, Early Years, Correspondence, 1906, 1910-1911, 1932

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11073
Scope and Contents

These letters were tied together with a red ribbon. They are early family correspondence between Samuel H. Sayre and his family and between members of his family.

Dates: 1906, 1910-1911, 1932

Family, Marjorie Sayre, Correspondence, 1928-1930, 1932-1934, 1963-1964

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11074
Scope and Contents

These are letters to Rev. Samuel H. Sayre from his wife, Marjorie Sayre. This group of correspondence is filed in chronological order.

Dates: 1928-1930, 1932-1934, 1963-1964

Family and Family Matters Correspondence, 1890-1989

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11075
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Rev. Sayre grouped some of his correspondence and these groups were kept as he organized them. Loose correspondence found in the collection was gathered and grouped according to subject: ministry, family or personal.

Dates: 1890-1989

Ministry Correspondence, 1917-1980

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11077
Scope and Contents

Each folder in this group was either organized by Samuel H. Sayre, or it was artificially organized during the accession process. Some of the correspondence was found loose in different locations and the processor felt that gathering all the correspondence together would benefit researchers.

Dates: 1917-1980

Ministry and Professional Correspondence, 1916-1980

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11078
Scope and Contents

Received in a green file box with correspondence in alphabetical order. Most correspondents' names are noted, but some are either too difficult to read or do not appear on the letter. The content and date of some letters have been noted. Even though there are a few family letters, most of the correspondence concerns Rev. Samuel H. Sayre's ministry, his church related activities, his professional activities or other personal concerns not related to his family.

Dates: 1916-1980

Ministry and Professional Correspondence, 1915-1979

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11080
Scope and Contents Received in a green file box with correspondence in alphabetical order. When Group 1 was accessioned, the seller had removed, and filed separately, letters that were written by well known people, such as Harry F. Byrd, a Virginia Senator and President Franklin D. Roosevelt. These letters were returned to the file in A-Z order, but they are noted in the list of correspondents. Most correspondents' names are noted, but some are either too difficult to read or do not appear on the letter. The...
Dates: 1915-1979

Personal Correspondence, 1912-1944

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: id11081
Scope and Contents Commerce, Assistant Secretary of State about recommendation for Dr. Wilson Leon Godshall; Lewis Tepel; Don Kaufman; Rev. Charles Friend, the Pastor during Samuel H. Sayre's Father's illness and death; Frances R. Vance (Mother Vance), the mother of Edward Vance, who writes about Samuel H. Sayre's help to her son while her son was dying in the military hospital. They correspond for many years; Van (St. Clair Vannix) from Vermillion, South Dakota who wrote his nine page letter as a poem; Rev....
Dates: 1912-1944

Envelopes and Stamps, 1929, 1954-1964

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id12536
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Rev. Sayre grouped some of his correspondence and these groups were kept as he organized them. Loose correspondence found in the collection was gathered and grouped according to subject: ministry, family or personal.

Dates: 1929, 1954-1964

Mrs. Marjorie Sayre, 1940, 1952, 1956, 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id11412
Scope and Contents Letters to, from and about Mrs. Samuel H. Sayre (Marjorie). Letter from Marjorie to her Mother. September 1940. Thank you letter from the Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of Our Saviour to Mrs. Sayre for her talk. October 9, 1952. Letter from Bishop Francis Eric Bloy of Los Angeles to Mrs. Samuel H. Sayre telling her she is a recipient of the Bishop's annual award for outstanding laymen of the diocese. October 1, 1956. Invitation from Chaplains Service Corps to a tea honoring Mrs. Samuel H....
Dates: 1940, 1952, 1956, 1959

Trips Abroad, 1954-1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id11413
Scope and Contents

Letters to and from Family Members of Samuel H. Sayre.

Dates: 1954-1958

Visit to Sierra Vista, Arizona, 1975 October-December

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id11414
Scope and Contents

These are letters Samuel H. Sayre or his wife, Marjorie Sayre, wrote to his sisters, Ruth and Margaret, from Sierra Vista, Arizona. They go into great detail about his day to day activities. He writes about his family, particularly Ted and Margaret Morris who live in Sierra Vista, Grassfield, and the church. These letters were organized by Samuel H. Sayre.

Dates: 1975 October-December

To and From Family Members

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id11415
Scope and Contents

These letters were found loose during accessioning and grouped A-Z by last name.

Dates: 1940, 1952, 1954-1959, 1975

Correspondence, 1906 Summer

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: id11195
Scope and Contents

In an envelope postmarked 1906 are postcards and letters from Samuel H. Sayre, Jr. to his family while he is visiting relatives in Germantown , Pennsylvania and at Camp Choconut in Friendsville, Pennsylvania during the summer of 1906.

Dates: 1906 Summer

Correspondence, 1910 Winter, 1911

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: id11196
Scope and Contents

Letters and post cards from Samuel H. Sayre, Jr. to his family while visiting Aunt Caroline Morris and Aunt Minnie (Mary Cox Morris)in Washington, D.C. Tells about his sightseeing trips, visits to friends and other activities in and around Washington D.C. December 1910 and January 1911

Dates: 1910 Winter, 1911

Correspondence, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: id11197
Scope and Contents

Envelope with note: œAnswers from Alice May Berry when I asked her if she loved me¦Spring or summer of 1932 at ten years of age.

Dates: undated

Correspondence, 1928

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: id11198
Scope and Contents

Marjorie is in Eagle Rock, California and Samuel is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1928

Correspondence, 1929

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: id11199
Scope and Contents

Marjorie is in Eagle Rock, California and Samuel is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1929

Correspondence, 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: id11200
Scope and Contents

Marjorie is in Eagle Rock, California and Samuel is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1930

Correspondence, 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: id11201
Scope and Contents

Marjorie is in Eagle Rock, California and Samuel is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1931

Correspondence, 1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: id11202
Scope and Contents

Marjorie is in Eagle Rock, California and Samuel is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1932

Correspondence, 1933

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: id11203
Scope and Contents

Marjorie is in Eagle Rock, California and Samuel is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. On September 1, 1933, Marjorie writes that her family and others œfell quite in love with you and asks how he liked his first trip to California. On December 23, 1933, Marjorie writes of wedding plans for Saturday, the 13th.

Dates: 1933

Correspondence, 1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: id11204
Scope and Contents

Marjorie is in Eagle Rock, California and Samuel is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. April 15, 1934 Marjorie talks about how difficult it is to leave her Mother and come East.

Dates: 1934