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1931 Jan 15 from Mrs. K.R. Tompkins to Dear sweet daughter

 File — Box: 0134.01, Item: 94

Scope and Contents

writes that she is proud of her daughters doing so well, complains that if "I can start making money again I'm going to establish for my self a home - living with prying, meddlesome people has almost ruined my nerves & disposition - Ben, Paul & I are watched here as though we were bootleggers," Paul left school and is now a delivery boy, "All this doings has embarrassed me until I've almost lost my poise," continues to complain about her drudgery & embarrassment.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918-1931

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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