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Unidentified [to May Walden and Katharine Kerr Moore], May Walden correspondence, 1915-1966

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Open book Unidentified [to May Walden and Katharine Kerr Moore], May Walden correspondence, 1915-1966

Title Unidentified [to May Walden and Katharine Kerr Moore], May Walden correspondence, 1915-1966

Creator Walden, May, 1865-1960

Date 1915-1966

Language English

Subjects Depressions, Mothers and daughters, Socialist Party (U.S.)

Description Forms part of the Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library).

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription 2 pictures & letters. I believe, too, that you are willing to see your boy's side of any problem as well as you own. They probably don't know what it means to be nagged at and denied simple pleasures. But enough of that, I don't want you to think I am morbid, for I'm not - in fact - I am happier right now than I have been since mother died. I am living with a Jewish family - doing housework - or rather, a mother's helper for $3 a week. I didn't have an opportunity to visit the fair, but as you say, there will be other fairs. I took Post Graduate work in shorthand & typing and worked in the home of one of my teacher's after graduating, but it wasn't very successful. I haven't any snapshots at present that really do me justice, and I want you to see me at my best, but when I

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Archival Collection Title May Walden papers

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

Call Number Midwest MS Walden M Box 4 Folder 124

BibID 991703478805867

Projects Tag IMLS Cares 2020, Transcribe: complete

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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File Created 01/19/2021

Filename 991703478805867_midwest_ms_walden_m_box_004_fl_124_020_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL15PF1

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