983 resultados para Burks, Arthur W. (Arthur Walter), 1915-


Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

Eleanore Celeste has been to visit Arthur Schmon's parents. His father has not been feeling well and takes a week vacation per month. His mother worries because the checks Arthur sends do not come when they should. Eleanore Celeste requests that Arthur write to Washington to have it straightened out. She also mentions her family and who they are visiting over the next week. This letter is labelled number 114.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

Eleanor Celeste asks if Arthur will be held to his five year contract even though the war is over. The letter is labelled number 210.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

Eleanore Celeste mentions that she is ill in bed. A doctor diagnosis tonsillitis and she is feeling better and can go back to school. The letter is labelled number 168.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

The war is over and Arthur has not returned home. Eleanore Celeste mentions friends returning home and their future plans. The letter is labelled number 211.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

The letter discusses a dress that she will have made and includes a fashion sketch with material done by Eleanore Celeste. She mentions going to the Fox Terminal Theatre to see the war picture "Lest We Forget". She later sees her friend Martha who has found out that her husband as been wounded via telegram from Washington. This letter is labelled number 71.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

Eleanore Celeste had been to see her friend Georgiana. Eleanore Celeste's mother has recovered her sight. She mentions that it is only four weeks until she will see Arthur.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

The letter discusses Arthur's "dandy cruise in the woods. Two hundred miles-" She also mentions that the couple has been married for eight months, but have only lived together two and half months. She talks about a train strike and states "the Pennsylvania trains stopped running yesterday and this morning all ferry boats." She mentions that the trolleys may stop running too. The price of food has increased as a result.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

The letter begins "My darling hubbie-to-be". Eleanore Celeste mentions she will be substituting only as high as grade 6A. She mentions possibly honeymooning at one of Colonel McCormick's properties. She talks about them getting married in two months and living up in the St. Lawrence region. She then discusses her recent outing to the opera with "Georgi" and her sister to see "Mercilla". The soprano, Barrientos, was performing. The letters are labelled number 243 and 244.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

Eleanore Celeste mentions that her mother will have to have another eye surgery. There is a membrane over the eye impairing her vision.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

The letter mentions that Eleanore Celeste's mother "is so much better" so she "shall be able to teach several days a week now". She says that "word has just been sent thru the buidling that Theodore Roosevelt died at his Long Island home today." This letter is labelled number 212.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

Eleanore Celeste mentions a visit to Rahway with her sister. She also discusses Xmas gifts she is sewing. The letters are labelled number 51, 52 and 53.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

Eleanore Celeste mentions the Xmas leave that Arthur Schmon will take. The next part of the letter mentions a couple of friends. One friend is suffering from inflammatory rheumatism and the other friend wants to serve in the military, but his eyesight requires him to stay back in the US. The final portion of the letter appears to be a poem. This letter is labelled number 113.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

She begins the letter with a recount of her weekend away in the country. She mentions a few friends and her outings over the weekend. Enclosed is clipping titled "'Snap it up': Soldiers' Comedy: Coming to Broad". This letter is labelled number 291.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

This letter is decorated for Valentine's Day. There is a red cut out hard included that reads "To my Valentine from your Valentine xxxxxx". The second part of the letter talks about how to get to Shelter Bay and Eleanore Celeste remarks "So you do not think it advisable for me to make the trip to Shelter Bay by dog team! Let me tell you dearest, that I wouldn't mind if I had to walk there." These letters are labelled number 126 and 127.

Relevância:

40.00% 40.00%

Publicador:

Resumo:

She mentions a visit to Arthur Schmon's parents. She then goes on to describe the rest of her outings for the day. This letter is labelled number 60.