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Letters from Gilbert and Minnie Bowles, 1956-1960

 File — Box: 13

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence from Minnie Pickett Bowles and Gilbert Bowles to Clarence E. Pickett and Lilly (Peckham) Pickett while the Bowles lived in Honolulu. Most of the letters discuss work with the Quaker meeting, family news, and the health of the Bowles. Notably, the last section of letters, written by Gilbert, describe the decline in Minnie's health until her death in July of 1958.

Dates

  • Creation: 1956-1960

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use

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