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Folder 28.\u00a0 Letters to her family.\u00a0 January-July 1914.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 40\u00a0 items.<\/b><\/p>\n

Lexington, Kentucky, January 4, 1914.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother and Helen\u2014You can scarcely imagine how nice it seems to be sitting down to write you!\u201d<\/p>\n

Thursday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014Here I am at the Auditorium Hotel where….\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cDearest Mother\u2014How I wished I could have known when you<\/span> knew, of Aunt Em\u2019s death.\u201d<\/p>\n

On the train to Lex. Sat. \u201cDearest Mother\u2014Isn\u2019t this a flying trip, to organize….\u201d<\/p>\n

Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest of dear ladies, I am waiting here in the station for Edna Foley…\u201d<\/p>\n

Monday 10 A.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014A clear cold sunshiney morning in Detroit!\u201d<\/p>\n

Thurs.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014It was just lovely to get your letter from Briarcliff Manor…\u201d<\/p>\n

Fragment.\u00a0 \u201cbetter than any others.\u00a0 I\u2019ll get stuff at Vantine\u2019s, for Mother to make me…\u201d<\/p>\n

Sun.\u00a0 \u201cMother dear\u2014This is the coldest place I\u2019ve been in for years<\/span>…\u201d<\/p>\n

Wednesday [at end].\u00a0 \u201cDearest lady, The ring is to be done<\/span>, praise be…\u201d<\/p>\n

Thurs.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother, I am on the trolley to Haddonfield to address…\u201d<\/p>\n

Thurs.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014You are a peach<\/span> & I am more fond of you every year & month…\u201d<\/p>\n

Postmarked New\/torn\/N.Y.\u00a0 Mar 3\u00a0\u00a0 9 30 PM 1914\u00a0 Sta.Y, addressed to Mrs. George de Long 48 High Street Northampton Mass.\u00a0 Tues. P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother!\u00a0 Snowed up at…\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cDearest Mother\u2014Time for a line before I dress for lunch with Mrs. J. Lowrie Bell.\u201d<\/p>\n

Friday Morning.\u00a0 \u201cWell, dearest lady, I\u2019ve breakfasted with Gertrude, & soon start…\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cOn train again.\u00a0 Dearest Mother\u2014I reckon you must have failed to get one note from me…\u201d<\/p>\n

New York\u2014Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201cMy dearest, dear lady\u2014Goodmorning, & the top o\u2019 the morning…\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cDearest Mother\u2014How very very sorry\u00a0 I am to hear that you have been terribly ill.\u201d<\/p>\n

Monday, in Rochester.\u00a0 \u201cDearest lady,\u2014Well, wan\u2019t it nice to have Helen again for ….\u201d<\/p>\n

Tues.\u00a0 \u201cI haven;t the slightest idea\u2014precious dear lady\u2014where the letter I began to you…\u201d<\/p>\n

Friday.\u00a0 \u201cEaster greetings to my dear Mother and Sister….\u201d<\/p>\n

Monday A.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother, Ten minutes past eight and a fine breeze blowing…\u201d<\/p>\n

Thursday Evening.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014It is one of the very beautifullest days that ever…\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cMonday Morning\u2014in the lumber yard, overseeing the lumber stacking…\u201d<\/p>\n

Monday Evening.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014Miss Moore is playing on the Victrola the Schubert…\u201d<\/p>\n

Postmarked Benham & Pineville\u00a0R.P.O.\u00a0 May 6 1914 TR49.\u00a0 \u201cDearest, precious Mother, I have just quieted from my weeping…\u201d<\/p>\n

In same envelope as above.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014This is Thursday morning, & I didn\u2019t….\u201d<\/p>\n

In the same envelope as above.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014I wish I knew how you are this…\u201d<\/p>\n

In the same envelope as above.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother, Sunday Night & Eliabeth Moore is going home tomorrow…\u201d<\/p>\n

In the same envelope as above. \u00a0\u201cDearest Lady\u2014Such lovely<\/span> letters as yours just call for an answer…\u201d<\/p>\n

Postmarked\u00a0 In \/spaces\/L\/illeg\/\u00a0\u00a0 May \/faded poss 26\/\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PM 1914\u00a0 Ky.\u00a0 Tuesday A.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Helen\u2014I hope you will like the cake of maple sugar I sent to you…\u201d [May 26 was a Tuesday]<\/p>\n

Tuesday A.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother Don\u2019t mistake the white soap for something to eat!\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cDearest Mother\u2014Fountain pen has gone dry, & I\u2019m too lazy to fill it!\u201d<\/p>\n

June Seven.\u00a0 \u201cSunday at eleven\u2014as quiet & lovely an hour as one could wish.\u201d<\/p>\n

Monday A.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014and Helen, Are red rambler roses out on Cape Cod…\u201d<\/p>\n

Monday Evg.\u00a0 \u201cRaining!\u00a0 after 3 weeks of clear dry days…\u201d<\/p>\n

Tues.\u00a0 \u201cDearest dears\u2014It\u2019s not yet six A.M. but I\u2019ve been up for hours<\/span>, getting our….\u201d<\/p>\n

July 1.\u00a0 \u201cLove to you, darlings!\u00a0 It\u2019s so<\/span> cool, with a glorious wind blowing outside…\u201d<\/p>\n

Wednesday 9:30 P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014This is the lovely, silent hour of the evening…\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cDearly beloved Mother\u2014This is afternoon of the same day I sent you a letter…\u201d<\/p>\n

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Folder 28.\u00a0 Letters to her family.\u00a0 January-July 1914.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 40\u00a0 items. Lexington, Kentucky, January 4, 1914.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother and Helen\u2014You can scarcely imagine how nice it seems to be sitting down to write you!\u201d Thursday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014Here I am at the Auditorium Hotel where….\u201d \u201cDearest Mother\u2014How I wished I could have known when you knew, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7583,"menu_order":28,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7806","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nde LONG - ZANDE PAPERS: Series I -Folder 28. Letters to her family. 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