Letters to Nelle Pickering from Ethel [Pontz], circa 1915-1930
Scope and Contents
In these letters, Ethel discusses how she enjoyed seeing Nelle; dinner; preparations for Christmas; Christmas gifts that were received; thanks Nelle for the Christmas gifts; talks about preparing to visit Nelle and waiting for Frank to telegraph money; discusses the arrival of her wedding gown; talks about their father’s illness; and other experiences.
All of these letters were sent to Nelle when she was living in Germantown, PA.
Dates
- circa 1915-1930
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 box
From the Collection: .42 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
4 letters.
Creator
- From the Collection: Pickering, Maylin Joseph, 1880-1954 (Person)
- From the Collection: Pickering, Nelle Audrey Pontz, 1880-1975 (Person)
- From the Collection: McCown, Ethel Maude Pontz, 1884-1947 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tomlinson, Jessie Louise, 1860-1934 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu