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Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Caira Skelton Starkey, 1876-05-05

 Item
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; Starkey less worried about Pauline now that she is home -Pauline visited Wallace St. last Wednesday- Cara was there, George was not -“craziest kind of a letter” received from Auntie P. -missing family, will see them on Tuesday -visited exhibition of drawings tonight with Mrs. Hatch -condolences to Caira- should call in help if she can’t get through alone

Names mentioned: Paul (Pauline Starkey Wells), Auntie P. (Piersol?), George (George G. Starkey), Cara (Cara Starkey Glenn), the Spans, Mrs. Hatch Places mentioned: Wallace St., Jersey (New Jersey), Phila. (Philadelphia)

Dates

  • 1876-05-05

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