Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Caira Skelton Starkey, 1876-05-21
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:
-Starkey anticipates moving home from Washington
-sorry to leave doctrinal class so soon
-idea of the Lord as a man, ways He provides the Word to men
-hopes Caira won’t become exhausted with effort of sewing
-inquiries about Paul- fitting back in with the family? homesick for Woodside?
-wishes they would plant peanuts- tired of strawberries
-will be home soon as a “distinguished boarder”
Names mentioned: Paul (Pauline Starkey Wells), Spans, Perry, George (George G. Starkey)
Places mentioned: Woodside (CA)
Dates
- 1876-05-21
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