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Letter from William F. Pendleton to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn, 1878-11-18

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Identifier: Sub-Series 1

Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter from William F. Pendleton in Chicago, IL to Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. 1 page, double-sided. Page torn into 2 pieces.

Contents: -teachings in Writings on conjugial partners & marriages in heaven; Mr. Benade’s opinion is that evil interferes with Divine Providence so true conjugial pairs do not always meet & marriages in lower heavens are sometimes between similitude partners; however marriages in celestial heaven are all between true conjugial partners -wife (M. L. Y. Pendleton) taking course in Chicago Training School for Kindergartners; if Gertrude visits, they will share what they know about Kindergarten; it has more potential than Pendleton expected -family news: hope to hire cook soon, new baby keeps them up at night, wife’s health is somewhat improved

Names mentioned: Mr. Benade (William H. Benade), Convention, Chicago Training School for Kindergartners Places mentioned: 561 West Superior Street (Chicago)

Dates

  • 1878-11-18

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Qualified researchers have unrestricted access to this collection

Extent

From the Collection: 15.00 Linear Feet

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Language of Materials

English