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Letter to Lil Pilgrim from her Mother
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Description
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Letter to Lillie Carter Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from her mother, Nancy Busic Carter. Mrs. Carter writes about her children, Vint, Ed and Joe, and sends messages to Lillie's children Jack, Estell, and Mary Edna. Possibly written in the late 1930s.
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Date Created
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1937
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PID
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grinnell:30036
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Letter to Lillie Pilgrim from G.B. Carter
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Letter to Lillie Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from her brother, G.B. Carter of Richardson, Kansas, dates January 31, 1925. The letter concerns the financial condition of their father, Estell Carter. Includes envelope.
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Date Created
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1925
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PID
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grinnell:30040
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Letter to Lillie Pilgrim from Laurabelle Fonte
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Description
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Letter to Lillie Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from a friend, Laurabelle Fonte, dated October 4, 1921, asking Lillie to subscribe to Crowell magazines through her. Laurabelle also talks about canning tomatoes and entertaining a ladies club. Includes envelope.
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Date Created
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1921
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PID
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grinnell:30041
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Letter to Michael Brooks from his Brother
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Description
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Letter to Mr. Michael Brooks, Kellogg, Iowa, from his brother, postmarked March 11, 1922, Kearney Nebraska. The letter describes arrangements for Mr. Brooks' honeymoon trip to Kearney and gives information on train connections for the trip. The letter was found when remodeling a farm house near Rock Creek Lake.
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Date Created
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1922
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PID
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grinnell:12987
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Letter to Miss Mae Andrews from Wm. Snider
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Description
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Letter written on Mack Hotel stationery from Wm. Snider to Miss Mae Andrews in Des Moines, dated October 7, 1896. The Mack Hotel was located at 813 Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1896
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PID
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grinnell:5889
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim Family from Croft L. Pilgrim
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Description
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim and family from his brother, Croft L. Pilgrim, of Huntington Beach, California, dated April 1, 1923. Croft describes the health of the family who have been recovering from the flu, his job as a carpenter for Pacific Gasoline, plans for automobile trips and the number of miles on the tires of his car.
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Date Created
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1923
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PID
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grinnell:30035
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim Family from his Croft and Helen Pilgrim
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from his brother, Croft of Whittier, California, dated August 29, 1922. Croft talks about not being able to come to Iowa because of having to pay his taxes, his job as a carpenter working for an oil company and having to commute thirty miles each way, and discusses whether he should sell the farm back home in Iowa. Helen appends a note about house hunting and the weather. Includes envelope.
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Date Created
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1922
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PID
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grinnell:30039
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim from Croft Pilgrim
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Description
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from his brother, Croft of Whittier, California, dated May 11, 1924. Croft comments on the birth of his nephew (Jack Pilgrim) and discusses problems with a farm sale, an outbreak of foot and mouth disease, and lulls in the building trade. Includes envelope.
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Date Created
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1924
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PID
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grinnell:30042
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim from Egbert Pilgrim
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Description
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from his brother, Egbert of Fortuna, California, dated December 24, 1927. Egbert discusses his business plan to start a burl shop, the receipt of a Christmas box, and the activities of his daughter, Betty Marie. Includes envelope.
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Date Created
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1927
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PID
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grinnell:30043
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim from his Sister
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Description
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Letter to Raymond Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from his sister, Mary Harris of Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, dated March 31, 1936. She discusses the mortgage on her house, her husband Stanton's new job at the Cellulose Institute, a possible trip home to Iowa and her health. Includes image of the envelope and a check from Mary to Raymond which was never cashed.
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Date Created
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1936
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PID
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grinnell:30037