Box 33
Contains 47 Results:
Thomas, E.P. to Henry Ferris, 1920
TLS, death of Frank Hallowell, grandson of Benjamin Hallowell, in a bank robbery in Sandy Spring, Md.
Ferris, Frances Canby to parents, 1920-1923, 1935
ALsS from Middlebury College and Harvard
Fogg, Mary to Ferris, Henry, 1920
TLS regarding possible trip to Germany
Henry Ferris correspondence with S. Edward Paschall, 1921-1933
ALsS from a friend who admired Henry Ferris's editing of Friend Intelligencer. Two TL Christmas letters from Henry Ferris with family and business news.
Ferris, Walter to Henry Ferris, 1922-1923
ALsS from Walter and his wife Hannah in Milwaukee
Henry Ferris to Ferris, Henry (Jr.). Jr., 1923-1924
TLs (carbons) with advice. Henry, Jr., had difficulty finding work, and his wife, Mary, had debts from her egg business
Ferris, Mary and Henry Ferris correspondence, 1924-1934
Correspondence between Henry Ferris ("Dear Daddy") and his daughter-in-law, Mary. She operated Pennsylvania Fresh Egg Company, borrowed money from the Ferrises, while Henry, Jr., struggled in business. In 1931, Henry is living with his parents, recovering his health, and children came to stay with them to avoid polio outbreak in NYC. In 1934, when she filed for divorce, he reminded her to make arrangements for repayment of loans from him and Walter.
Ferris, William C. to Henry Ferris, 1924
ALsS, on strict diet, mentions family's troubles
Ferris, Henry and Elizabeth to Ferris, Matilda, 1924-1936
TLs (carbons) with family and financial updates
Ferris, Matilda to Ferris, Elizabeth, 1924
ALsS, caring for William, mentions his deafness