Letter from Walter C. Childs to Miss Starkey, 1878-01-02
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from Walter C. Childs in Pittsburgh to “Miss Starkey,” likely Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. 1 page, double-sided. “Duquesne Club” letterhead.
Contents:
-severe & unrelenting note received; Childs hopes “life of constant devotion to the injured ones” may restore their “justly forfeited favor”
-Dr. Starkey’s visit appreciated by Pittsburgh Academicians; Childs forgot to telegraph Mrs. Starkey yesterday morning and hopes unfortunate change of programme did not cause uneasiness
Names mentioned: Dr. Starkey (George R. Starkey), Mrs. Starkey (Caira Skelton Starkey)
Placed mentioned: Pittsburgh
Dates
- 1878-01-02
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
Repository Details
Part of the Bryn Athyn Historic District Archives at Glencairn Museum Repository