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Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1942-1944

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Open book Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1942-1944

Title Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1942-1944

Creator Walden, May, 1865-1960

Date 1942-1944

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 garage, put in a fine solar heat system, built on a fine front porch screened in, have a lovely bird bath of concrete, etc. etc. They are interned, so they can't drive to Frostproof or Sebring, can't have a radio or a camera, etc. etc. until they get their final citizenship papers, which is two or three years off. But they are making the best of it and are working bravely to make a nice home. The house next to me rented to the Wells's is sold and they have to find another - which is an impossibility at present. Am sorry to lose them. They are fine neighbors. Mr. Wells boxed up my radio yesterday and today, after I had finished my washing, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Gatlin came along to take me to town. So we took the radio and expressed it to Atlanta so Sears Rbuck can re-condition it. The ladies will be leaving soon for N.J. Then I'll be lonesome for sure. Wonder if you had your visit with Martha? And how did Maxine like her little rocker? We're having so many windy days this spring. Did Frank make a call on you? He expected

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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 135

BibID 991703478805867

Projects Tag IMLS Cares 2020, Transcribe: complete

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 2687px × 3102px 47.73 MB

File Created 01/19/2021

Filename 991703478805867_midwest_ms_walden_m_box_004_fl_135_011_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL15PLH

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