{"id":68544,"date":"2019-09-11T21:53:39","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T01:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=68544"},"modified":"2020-06-18T17:24:44","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T21:24:44","slug":"lewis-lyttle-letters-to-katherine-pettit-may-1-1911","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=68544","title":{"rendered":"DEAR FRIEND Letters 1944"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pine Mountain Settlement School<br \/>Series 17: PMSS Publications (Published by the School)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DEAR FRIEND Letter 1944<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TAGS: <\/strong>Dear Friend Letter 1944, burning limestone, spring traditions, conservation, wartime self-sufficiency, WWII, students<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CONTENTS: DEAR FRIEND Letter 1944, page 1-2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Page 1<\/strong><br \/>PINE MOUNTAIN SETTLEMENT SCHOOL, INC.<br \/>PINE MOUNTAIN, HARLAN COUNTY, KENTUCKY<br \/><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=1015\">Chaplain Glyn A. Morris<\/a>, Capt., U.S. Army, Director<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=5740\">William D. Webb<\/a>, Acting Director<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=46635\">C. N. Manning<\/a>, Treasurer, Lexington, Kentucky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lighting the limestone stack ; spring traditions ; PMSS coal mine ; soil-building material ; conservation ; [photograph: limestone pyre]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Page 2<\/strong> <br \/>Lists ways PMSS conserves its material possessions ; WWII ; war time self-sufficiency ; spiritual belongings ; freedom to teach, worship, seek opportunities for service ; PMSS&#8217;s obligation to look to students&#8217; potentials ; [photographs: two boys building the pyre; students dancing in a circle]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Signed] William D. 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