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Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1956

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Title Walden, May, outgoing, mostly to children, May Walden correspondence, 1956

Creator Walden, May, 1865-1960

Date 1956

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 3p.m. Monday May 21, 1956. Darling Tafern. Same as you, I have two of yr fine letters to answer. Enjoyed the story of the Mother's Day celebrations, and of the plants and flowers in bloom, and to bloom. Glad that Lucille is well and so good-spirited over the coming event. Do they wish for a boy? or are they neutral? I can't think of anything more fortunate for them than to know that you will go to him during the lying-in period - what will they do after the 4 or 5 days? Surely they will have to have help! Sorry about the large fillings. I thought I was giving you plenty of bone material when you were growing, both inside and out. Cora just called. She took me out to the hospital last Thursday- A Mrs Stimson took us. Her husband owns one of the largest service auto stations here. Found Mrs Putney in no shape for an amputation and heard afterward that they had decided not to operate. She knew me and asked how I was. Tried to say a few sentences after that, but without

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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 138

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_138_013_001.tif

Unique Identifier NL15PW2

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