Letter from Dr. George R. Starkey to Pauline Starkey Wells, 1877-06-12
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from Dr. George R. Starkey in Philadelphia to his daughter, Pauline Starkey Wells. “Starkey & Palen” letterhead. 1 page, double-sided.
Contents:
-letter received from Baby (Gertrude); Paul should go to social meeting and Gertrude will stay at home
-Paul should bring George and make plans to travel with Mr. & Mrs. Pendleton
-Mamma’s health improved; spending day with Mrs. Baker
-caught train just in time; bought 5¢ worth of doughnuts & ate them with pretty girl on train
-hope Mr. & Mrs. P. have made up
Names mentioned: Baby (Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn), Mr. (W. F.) Pendleton, Mrs. (Mary Lawson) Pendleton, George (George G. Starkey), Auntie P. (Piersol), Mr. P., Mrs. P.
Dates
- 1877-06-12
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
- Academy of the New Church
- Pendleton, William Frederic, Rt. Rev. (1845-1927) (Associated name)
- Pitcairn, Gertrude (Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn) (1855-1898) (Associated name)
- Travel
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository