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Letter signed Anna P. Neave, 813 Tayon Ave., St. Louis, Mo., to her niece. Describes the new lodging where they are boarding. Her son Eddie is expected to marry a girl he first met at the Chautauqua Literary Society. Her daughter Emma has been ill after giving birth to a stillborn child. Anna has had electricity treatments on her bad knee. Discusses other family news. Mentions cousin Jennie Maule, Charlie and Willie Philips, and Parvin Smith. (10 pages), 1882 Mar 12-14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection contains ten letters of Mrs. Anna P. Neave, dated St. Louis, Missouri, to her niece Anna P. Haines in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Collection also includes a Zurich postcard addressed to Dr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Haines and an itemized description of the letters written by manuscript dealer Constance R. Spande.

Dates

  • 1882 Mar 12-14

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.08 Cubic Feet ( (11 folders))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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