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Letters, 1930s

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Folder I. ca. 40 items:

A continuation of the 1920s-1930s folder. Most letters are directed to Richie's daughter Elizabeth Richie Taylor and are written from Florida, though some from Poconos and Moorestown, N.J.. They respond to letters received from "Betty," acknowledging that grandson Hubert is studying French with Pres. Comfort at Haverford, remarks on family, acquaintances and friends, gardening

Highlights include:

Pocono Manor, 1938. Gave Allen Bacon a booklet on the stars

Folder II. ca. 35 items

A continuation of the previous 1930s folder.

Folder III. ca. 40 items

A continuation of the previous 1930s folder.

Highlights include:

Private, n.d. A concern about someone who was unhappy with transportation she (Elizabeth Richie) provided. The letter notes the names of family homes in stating to whom Richie was sending her letter. Anne Bronner (granddaughter of Richie) provides the names of other homes in the Richie family

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

3 folders

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