Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 12 September 1917

The letter begins describes the sadness of Eleanore Celeste after saying goodbye to Arthur. The second part of the letter discusses bank accounts, bills paid, and the budget for the month of December. She also mentions the possibility of a trip to Shelter Bay in the month of December.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 12 August 1918

This letter discusses an outing to the Leake's and then an evening of dancing at the country club. The letter is labelled number 142.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 24 July 1918

This letter mentions an outing to the Mt. Prospect Movies to see Forbes Robertson in "The Passing of the Third Floor Back". This letter is labelled number 132.

Conscription Letter Envelope

An envelope from the Army and Navy Department "The International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations (in the Field) General Office". The handwritten note on the front reads: "Capsule that decided someone's fate for conscription".

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 23 January 1916

The letter includes a poem entitled "Courage". It is labelled number 46.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 17 February 1917

This letter mentions a visit from Arthur in the next couple of days. He will visit Eleanor Celeste for two days and home to see his mother and friends for four days.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 22 December 1919

This letter describes a visit downtown for shopping and a walk and a planned outing to the theater that evening followed by dinner. The letter is labelled number 80.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 29 July 1915

The letter describes Eleanore's time at home as she spends her days golfing, boating, playing tennis etc. She writes this letter in a barn for privacy from her two sisters. She is writing from Framingham Massachusetts.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 22 June 1917

E.C. Reynolds discusses furthering her French lessons with her friend Mrs. MacCracken. She also mentions the upcoming concert for the Presbyterian Church, where she will be playing the ukulele.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 25 September 1917

The letter describes a visit to the library where Eleanor Celeste retrieves book about travels in Europe. She mentions she wants to explore the places that Arthur will travel to by reading books about countries in Europe. She also plans to go to the Red Cross to assist with making surgical dressings.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 13 July 1917

The letter describes a party with family at the Pell Tree Inn where they had dinner and dancing. She also mentions that Arthur was made an instructor of topography and may soon do his examinations for second lieutenant.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 16 January 1919

The letter describes how Eleanor Celeste is a substitute teacher at this time. She also mentions a party held by her Uncle Dick in New York. Her uncle purchases a kewpie doll for her and each of the other girls worth six dollars. The letter is labelled number 216.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 31 October 1919

The letter discusses a possible trip for Eleanor Celeste to Shelter Bay.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 16 February 1920

The letter begins with a description of the play "Three Wise Fools" that Eleanor Celeste attended at the Broad Theatre. She states it is "the best show that I have seen in years". She also talks about a garment she plans to make. The letter is labelled number 128.

Letter - E.C. Schmon to Arthur A. Schmon, 28 March 1918

The letter describes a day Eleanor Celeste spent with her friends taking photographs in different locations. She spend another morning making surgical dressings and attending church. This letter is labelled number 77.