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Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Cara Starkey Glenn

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1

Scope and Contents

Handwritten postal card from Dr. George R. Starkey to his daughter, Cara Starkey Glenn, at 1638 Green St., Philadelphia. Some words obscured due to damage. Dated "Tuesday 19th," no month or year. Filed under 1876. Transcription: “Dear Cara: Mama sits at my elbow and I am her amanuensis. She says that although we are having a good time, we do not forget the little ones at home: And we hope they are having as good a time as we. I am glad you’re at home to look after Gertie & Paulie. Ned joins in heaps of love. Pop” Names mentioned: Gertie (Gertrude Starkey Pitcarin), Paulie (Paulina Starkey Wells), Ned (Edward Starkey)

Dates

  • 1856 - 1916

Conditions Governing Access

Qualified researchers have unrestricted access to this collection

Extent

From the Collection: 15.00 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 3.00 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 25.00 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 6.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository

Contact:
PO Box 757
Bryn Athyn PA 19009-0757 Country Code 0