Letters of Richard Mead Atwater, Sept 1902-Sept 1903
Scope and Contents
Mostly to Sarah Anna Greene, sometimes with Abby's letters on verso, including: [expects to meet Rodinand Maeterlinck] (Sept. 4, 1902); [electro-chemical information] (Sept. 22, 1902); [went to funeral procession of Emile Zola "every officer of the cabinet was represented. The army was present to give military honors to one who was considered by half of France four years ago to have sought to disgrace it.The great writers of France carried the tassels of the pall...Dreyfus walked bareheaded..."] (Oct. 10, 1902) +; [about son David: "he is a natural Quaker & a natural preacher"; about Grandfather Chace, going to Meeting and other Quaker thoughts] (June 26, 1903) +; [the purchase by Arthur of Chadds "headquarters of Washington and Lafayette"] (Aug. 24, 1902)
Dates
- Creation: Sept 1902-Sept 1903
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
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