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SERIES III:\u00a0 ARABELLA BRAY DE LONG
\nFolder 6.\u00a0 Letters, 1918. 43 items.<\/b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

April 19 [1918]\u00a0 Friday.\u00a0 Between 12 and one o\u2019clock.\u00a0 \u201cArabella, at her desk, writing to on her very bestist paper to her small daughter Helen…\u201d\u00a0 [postmarked Norwich, Conn. Apr 19\u00a0 6:30 PM 1918; addressed to Miss Helen Bray de Long c\/o Miss Bertha Scripture Lincoln Massachusetts]<\/p>\n

\u201cSunday morning.\u00a0 April showers are falling, Church bells are sounding, birds are singing and Arabella sits in the big rocking chair…\u201d\u00a0 [postmarked Norwich, Conn. Apr 21 6 PM 1918; addressed to Miss Helen Bray de Long c\/o Miss Bertha Scripture Lincoln Massachusetts]<\/p>\n

April 22, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cMy Sweetheart; Your Saturday letter came about an hour ago…\u201d\u00a0 [postmarked Norwich, Conn. Apr 22 8 PM 1918; addressed to Miss Helen Bray de Long c\/o Miss Bertha Scripture Lincoln Massachusetts]<\/p>\n

\u201cWednesday morning 7.46 o\u2019clock.\u00a0 Darling Child; Good morning!! and this is<\/span> a good morning in very truth…\u201d\u00a0 [postmarked Norwich, Conn. Apr 24 8 PM 1918; addressed to Miss Helen Bray de Long c\/o Miss Bertha Scripture Lincoln Massachusetts]<\/p>\n

April 27, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cMy precious darling;\u00a0 Here is mother on the fourth floor of the University Club in a very pleasant room.\u201d\u00a0 [written on Women\u2019s University Club 106 East Fifty-Second Street stationery]<\/p>\n

April 28, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cMy darling daughter Helen; It is between six and seven o\u2019clock.\u00a0 Ethel and Arab are supposed\u00a0to be resting awhile.\u201d\u00a0 [written on Women\u2019s University Club 106 East Fifty-Second Street stationery]<\/p>\n

April 30, 1918.\u00a0 The Annex.\u00a0 \u201cMy own darling Child; It does seem as if we were quite miles and miles apart, when I remember the railway journeys I\u2019ve taken since I left Norwich Town on Saturday last…\u201d<\/p>\n

Wednesday\u2014Two thirty o\u2019clock.\u00a0 Ethel is sitting in front of one big window Arab in the other…\u201d<\/p>\n

May 2, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cBeloved Child; It is really quite like a May morning tho\u2019 there is a chill in the air especially if you face the wind.\u201d\u00a0 [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

May 3, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cHo, My Sweetheart; Lovely lovely daughter Helen, Your May basket letter is a joy and I do thank you…\u201d [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

May 5, 1918.\u00a0 Sunday.\u00a0 \u201cMy precious child; Howdy? this first Sunday in May.\u201d<\/p>\n

May 6, 1918.\u00a0 Thursday. [sic]\u00a0 \u201cMy most precious daughter Helen; Of course you mother ought to be paying up some of her old debts and writing to folks who really need a letter from Arabella…\u201d<\/p>\n

May 10 [1918]\u00a0 Friday morning.\u00a0 \u201cMy beloved Child; dearest daughter Helen\u2014You are just about to begin your work at School…\u201d<\/p>\n

May 14, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cMy dearling Child\u2014Howdy to-day? Good I\u2019m hoping.\u201d\u00a0 [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

May 15, 1918.\u00a0 125 Jewett Avenue, Buffalo, New York.\u00a0 \u201cMy beloved daughter Helen; You will see, by the above address, that we arrived.\u201d<\/p>\n

May 16, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cMy very very darling Child; I must<\/span> send you a wee line to-night…\u201d [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

May 16, 1918.\u00a0 Wilmer Stone to Arabella de Long.\u00a0 On back letter from Arabella to Helen.<\/p>\n

May 17 [1918]\u00a0 1.20.\u00a0 \u201cDarling; Here\u2019s just a big bunch of loving, tender thoughts and hopes…\u201d [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

May 17 [1918]\u00a0 5 o\u2019clock.\u00a0 \u201cChild of my heart, here is dearest love to you and the fourth communication within twenty four hours.\u201d<\/p>\n

Thursday evening.\u00a0 \u201cMy very darling daughter; I truly haven\u2019t a word to say but I must just speak to you, with pen and ink, again this week.\u201d<\/p>\n

May 23, 1918. \u201cDarling; It is now four fifteen by the reading room clock.\u201d\u00a0 [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

Sunday.\u00a0 Two o\u2019clock.\u00a0 \u201cMy beloved Child; If I could only know that you are now this very minute quite\u00a0as welll as I am I\u2019d be a most happy creature…\u201d\u00a0 [written on the back of a letter from Edmond C. Ingalls to Arabella, dated May 17, 1918]<\/p>\n

\u201cI sent Ethel a check for $2.50 from your check…\u201d\u00a0 [note written on the back of a letter to Helen from Wm. Filene\u2019s Sons Company dated May 21, 1918]<\/p>\n

May 28, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cMy own most beloved daughter Helen; There! that\u2019s along sentence is it not?\u201d\u00a0 [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

May 30, 1918.\u00a0 \u201cMy own beloved Child; Your very precious letter, I have with me and I am just longing to re-read it over and over.\u201d\u00a0 [written on The Sanitarium Clifton Springs, New York stationery]<\/p>\n

\u201cPrecious One; Your most delightful is a joy and I am happy to have it.\u201d\u00a0 [sic]<\/p>\n

June 4 [1918]\u00a0 Tuesday.\u00a0 Eleven o\u2019clock.\u00a0 \u201cMy own darling Helen; How I wish that you<\/span> instead of Arabella, were leading a very lazy, almost luxuriant life.\u201d<\/p>\n

June 20, 1918.\u00a0 Tuesday.\u00a0 \u2018my beloved Child; How I wished that you and \u2018Sister\u2018 were with us last night when we took the wonderful ride, from her [sic] to Easthampton…\u201d<\/p>\n

June 26, 1918.\u00a0 Wednesday.\u00a0 Ingalls Retreat.\u00a0 \u201cMy own darling Helen; Child beloved, this is to assure you of my safe arrival at the lovely, quiet Retreat…\u201d<\/p>\n

June 27, 1918.\u00a0 The Retreat.\u00a0 \u201cMy precious love; How I do love you and long to know that you are in health.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cFriday afternoon.\u00a0 Last edition.\u00a0 My very dearest dear; Who dy spose [sic] I saw yesterday?\u201d<\/p>\n

June 29 [1918]\u00a0 Saturday morning.\u00a0 \u201cMost precious child Helen; with dearest love I greet you and pray for your well being.\u201d<\/p>\n

Sunday.\u00a0 Early evening.\u00a0 \u201cMy darling CHild; I am hoping that you arrived in due time…\u201d<\/p>\n

July 1, 1918.\u00a0 Monday.\u00a0 \u201cMr Ingalls is working the garden…\u201d<\/p>\n

July 6, 1918.\u00a0 Saturday morning.\u00a0 \u201cHere I am my most beloved; and I am sending out thoughts of deepest love and longing for you and dear \u2018Sister\u2019 just wanting you…\u201d<\/p>\n

July 8 [1918] Monday morning.\u00a0 \u201cGood morning; My darling maid, and how dy do to-day? [sic]\u201d<\/p>\n

July 9 [1918]\u00a0 Tuesday.\u00a0 \u201cMr Ingalls on his way to Somerville…\u201d<\/p>\n

Saturday morning.\u00a0 \u201cJust a word, my precious Love; I am hoping that you are having a happy, restful time…\u201d\u00a0 [postmarked Jul\u00a0 remainder illegible; addressed to Miss Helen Bray de Long c\/o Miss Alice Howe Wakefield, Massachusetts]<\/p>\n

July 13, 1918.\u00a0 North Reading.\u00a0 \u201cHowdy my Sweetheart; I am hoping that you are better…\u201d<\/p>\n

Saturday evening. [November?]\u00a0 \u201cMy own precious child: I simply could not send you…\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cSunday, Two Thirty o\u2019clock, Arabella alone in her room.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cTuesday, Twelve fifty, and nearly time for dinner…\u201d<\/p>\n

Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cMy Treasure, \u2018beloved and longed for\u2019 and yet, Sweetheart..\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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