Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Caira Skelton Starkey, 1876-02-02
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:
-wind in Washington; 5 houses unroofed, Church spire damaged
-invitation from Hatchs & Starkey; Caira should visit Washington for 2 weeks
-Caira should have new chemise made
-postal from Gertrude; Coupons misplaced
-Caira should feed children well- future wellbeing depends on good nourishment
Names mentioned: Dr. H. (Hatch), Mrs. H. (Hatch), Gertrude (Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn)
Places mentioned: W. (Washington)
Dates
- 1876-02-02
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
- Clothing
- Pitcairn, Gertrude (Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn) (1855-1898) (Associated name)
- Travel
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository