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Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1946-1953

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Open book Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1946-1953

Title Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1946-1953

Creator Walden, May, 1865-1960

Date 1946-1953

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 3 Mrs. May Walden 420 West Bell Street Avon Park, Fla. and will offer it to the Sasnett's if they want any more furniture in their cluttered apt. The-woman-who-came-so-often made her appearance with her husband this forenoon so they didn't stay long in Texas. They have gone away in the Sigert's car. Had good nap and hot bath then went to call upon Mrs. Reynolds but she wasn't at home. The Renfro girls came one at a time to Telephone and to pay a telephone bill to Sebring. Saw Mrs. Wells down town and she exclaimed "Didn't she look pretty when she was going away"? Mom." She always looks pretty". Mrs. W. "And her pretty little hat! she look so sweet!" "I'll bet you miss her!" Mom. (quietly) "Yes, I miss her" and passed on. Then I met Mrs. DeWitt. Don't think you have met her. She is large from having carried nine of ten children, four of whom were in W.WII and the youngest two are now in service, one in Germany, the other at some training place in Texas. He likes it fine. Says it's awful hard but he likes it and finds the Texas boys dumb with a big D. and no good. Says there is another feller

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Archival Collection Title May Walden papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Walden M Box 4 Folder 136

BibID 991703478805867

Projects Tag IMLS Cares 2020, Transcribe: complete

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Unique Identifier NL15PK1

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