Pendleton, William Frederic, Rt. Rev. (1845-1927)

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Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1845-03-25 - 1927-11-05

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Caira Skelton Starkey, 1876-02-20

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1

Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Dr. George R. Starkey in Washington, D. C. to his wife, Caira Skelton Starkey. “G. R. Starkey, M. D.” letterhead.Contents: -Caira’s letter received; family’s health improved, found servant girl who is not Irish Catholic -Starkey may visit Vineland again this week -complimentary opera & theater tickets, shared with Dr. & Mrs. Hatch, Driver, & West -attended opera 4 nights and theater 1 night during last week -Miss Preston arrived; delighted...

Dates: 1876-02-20

Found in: Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum / Mss.001, John & Gertrude Pitcairn Papers / Correspondence / John Pitcairn Correspondence / Church and Academy Letters

Letter from Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn to Dr. George R. Starkey, 1875-01-31

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1

Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn to her father, Dr. George R. Starkey. “S” seal pressed into top center of the page.Gertrude misses her father greatly and wishes he could come home permanently. She feels there is a lack of the “masculine element” with no grown men in the house, and she sometimes wishes they had a thoughtful man around to break the monotony of the “feminine ways of viewing things.” She confesses that she has grown fonder of gentlemen’s society as...

Dates: 1875-01-31