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Letters to her mother, 1933 September-October

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Westervelt summarized these materials poignantly in 1995: "Letters from Wellesley from September, 1933 to June, 1935; saved by my mother. She was an elementary school teacher, a widow since my father died in the flu epidemic of 1918, when I was four years old. We were close and good friends."

Dates

  • Creation: 1933 September-October

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. To make an appointment to view materials, please contact the Archives staff by email at archives@wellesley.edu or by phone at (781) 283-3745.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.2 Linear Feet (3 boxes, 5 oversize boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English