Correspondence; Military life; Air warfare; Bombardment;
Harry writes to his "comrade mother" (Paul and Miriam Sigel's mother) because he can not write to his own mother about his participation in the war. His parents think he is doing technical work in Spain as opposed to fighting. He writes about the...
Military life; Military maneuvers; Military training; Censorship; Fascists;
Jim describes his daily routine and training to his mother. Mentions that he has seen Jimmy Sheean, Joe North, and Leigh White and they have brought him two letters, one of which is from Mrs. Lardner. He asks his mother to stop asking him to come...
Military training; Military life; Friendship; Translators; Soldiers; Communists;
Jim writes to his mother that he is back at camp after having spent 10 days at a school for corporals. He said the training was more mental than physical and he spent his spare time writing for the school's newspaper. Jim gives his mother a run...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Social action
Photograph of St. Madeleine Sophie Retreat Group, June 1943.
Caption on rear: "Mrs. George F. Lamb, Mother Regina Lamb Hellerman, 1932, was a friend of the group for many years.
Mrs. Lamb is the second to the left of Father LaFarge"
"Saint...
Photograph of Reverend Mother Gertude Bodkin at the front door of Manhattanville's Convent Avenue campus. The other figure is believed to be Mother B. Keogh
Mar. 21/05.
Dear Mr. Markham,
I am very anxious to have you meet Clara von Ende Liebmann, of whose work you have possibly already heard. Her father, Heinrich von Ende, was a German aristocrat who turned Socialist, came to this country, and died,...
Dearly Beloved Madonna,
With love from
The Poet’s Garden
Ruth and Eugene
These roses from the Anna Catherine Markham rose bush, a living bough from the Christ Tree, planted by Edwin Markham and a leaf from the Tree for a Divine Mother which we...
Two boys watch as boats are guided up the canal with a background of a rural scene of houses among trees. Written message sideways in blank space at right side of card (Dear Sister & Mother how are you all and [indiscernible] are you...
A canal on the right runs parallel with a dirt road, surrounded on both sides by trees. There are sheds, a lock and a lockhouse in the background. A man is sitting far in the background, by the lockhouse. Written message in blank space at the sides...
