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Register of the Louisa A. Withee Papers, 1890-1920
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BOX 1: LOUISA A. WITHEE PAPERS, 1890-1920

 

1.1 CORRESPONDENCE FROM EUROPE, JAN-APR 1890 [Louisa A. Withee is the addressee unless otherwise indicated]

 

1) Helen A. Manville, Paris, 1-28

 

2) Marion Manville, Paris, 3-1

 

3) M.M. Manville, London, 3-2.

 

4) [Marion], Fischer's Hotel, London, 3-3

 

5) Envelope to Mrs. Louisa A. Withee, 3-5 Cor. (?) 9th and Cass Streets, LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Four photographs enclosed:

 

-Unidentified group of eight women camping:::::

 

-Mrs. Helen A. Manville:::::

 

-Pearl Fraser now Mrs. Asa Trigg(?):::::

 

-House of Thomas and Cora (?) Fraser. ["where he died"]

 

6) Marion, London to "Home Folks", 3-15

 

7) Helen to "Mother," London, 4-16.

 

8) Helen, Orient Line to Sister and Mother, n.d.

 

1.2 CORRESPONDENCE CHIEFLY FROM EUROPE, MAY-JUL, 1890

 

1) N. Haskell Withee, Grand Hotel, Nice, 5-12

 

2) Marion to "Grandma and Aunty," 5-22.

 

3) Helen, 5-23

 

4) N. Haskell Withee, Lucerne, 6-3

 

5) Helen, Margate, England to "Mother and Sister," 7-1

 

6) Helen, High Cliff Hotel, Margate, England, 7-8

 

7) E. H. Sherbirne, Spirit Lake to sister Sophia at LaCrosse, 7-10

 

1.3 CORRESPONDENCE FROM NON-FAMILY, 1896-1899.

 

1) E.A. Caldwell, NYC to "Friend," 1-5-96

 

2) Rasmus (?) Ras...(?) Hangehagen 10, Benzen, Norway to "friend Withee," 6-26-99

 

1.4 CORRESPONDENCE CHIEFLY FROM CHILE,1904-1906

 

1) Helen, Continental Hotel, NYC, 9-28-04

 

2) Unidentified Photographs. Probably Archer family. In envelope dated 9-28-04. Note on envelope "To be kept relating to Cousins Archer":

 

-Woman on bridge:::::

 

-Family group:::::

 

-Two children in yard:::::

 

-Man in baseball uniform...Mansville & Power Co.:::::

 

-Girl child in yard:::::

 

-Stadium, bull-fighting scene (faded):::::

 

-Woman in cowboy hat, scarf and cuffs:::::

 

-Man and woman on lawn:::::

 

-Man and woman on lawn w/ man and car in the background:::::

 

-Man and three children with dog:::::

 

-Man and woman with child and baby in cart

 

3) Helen [in Chile], n.d. [c1906]

 

4) Helen A. Manville, 330 Avenida Espana, Santiago, 10-25-06

 

5) Helen, Santiago, Chile, 12-22-06

 

1.5 CORRESPONDENCE FROM CHILE, 1907

 

1) Helen A. Manville, Santiago, Chile, 2-13

 

2) John Hicks, American Legation, Santiago, Chile to Mrs. Manville, 4-6

 

3) Helen, 330 Avenida Espana, Santiago de Chile, 6-11

 

4) Helen, 10-20

 

5) Helen, 10-27

 

6) Helen, 11-3

 

7) Helen, 12-29

 

1.6 CORRESPONDENCE FROM CHILE, 1908-1909

 

1) [Charles Pope], Santiago, 2-1-08

 

2) [Marion to aunt?] ca. 1909, pp. 2-7 [Describes earthquake]

 

3) [Helen,] 94 Espana, Santiago, Chile, c3-14-09

 

4) Helen, 5-24-09

 

5) Helen, 7-12-09

 

6) Marion, 8-30-09

 

1.7 CORRESPONDENCE FROM CHILE & ELSEWHERE, 1910

 

1) Charlie to Aunt Marion, 1-16

 

2) Helen, Redroof Bungalow, Santiago, Chile, 4-18

 

3) Helen, on board United Fruit Company's S.S. Zacapa, 12-19

 

4) Helen, The Breslin, NYC, 12-29

 

1.8 CORRESPONDENCE FROM CHILE & NY 1911

 

1) Charlie, 2-8

 

2) C.T. Clarke, Mercer Supply Co., Trenton, N.J. to Mr. Pope, 2-4

 

3) Salmagundi Club [illegible], 6-11

 

4) Marion, 9-12

 

1.9 CORRESPONDNCE FROM BUENOS AIRES, AUG-SEP 1912.

 

1) Helen, 8-22

 

2) [Helen] to "Dear Friend," 8-23

 

3) Helen, 8-27

 

4) Helen, 9-5

 

5) Helen, 9-11

 

6) Announcement of death of Helen A. Manville, beloved mother of Marion Manville Pope, in Buenos Aires, September 24, 1912.

 

1.10 CORRESPONDENCE CHIEFLY FROM BUENOS AIRES, OCT-NOV 1912.

 

1) Adelaide H. Brown, East Orange, New Jersey to Mrs. Withee, 10-7

 

2) Marion, Buenos Aires, 10-22

 

3) Marion, Buenos Aires, 10-25

 

4) Marion, Buenos Aires, 11-26

 

1.11 CORRESPONDENCE FROM BUENOS AIRES, 1913

 

1) Marion [incomplete], c1913

 

2) Marion, 1-2

 

3) Marion, 1-23

 

4) Marion, 4-30

 

5) Marion, 6-10

 

6) Marion, 7-9

 

7) Marion, 8-19

 

1.12 MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE, 1914-1918

 

1) Charlie, Splendid Hotel Frascati, 8-6-14

 

2) Augusta S., Beulah, Wyoming to "Cousin Louisa," 5-16-15

 

3) North Fork Farm, Owen, Wisconsin to Vassine (?), 2-1-15

 

4) Marion, 9-13-17

 

5) Marion, 1-23-18

 

6) Charles Pope, New York to Mrs. Louisa A. Withee, Portland, Oregon, 2-9-18

 

7) Charles Pope, New York City, 2-15-18

 

8) [Marion], B.A.,to Aunt, 2-24-18

 

9) Marion to "Aunty and Bessie," 7-20-18

 

1.13 MISC. CORRESPONDENCE, 1919-1920

 

1) Marion, New York, 7-9-19

 

2) Marion, New York, 10-25-19

 

3) Marion, Grosvenor Hotel, 3-24-20

 

4) Marion, Buenos Aires, 8-29-20

 

5) Marion, 9-22-20

 

1.14 UNDATED CORRESPONDENCE

 

1) American Legation, Santiago to Elena De Manville [envelope]

 

2) "Dr. Salaberry Presents his Resignation" [clipping]

 

3) Marion, Hotel Seville, N.Y. [World War I news]

 

4) "On the Opening of the Trans-Andean Railroad," by Helen Manville, Santiago, Chile [poem]

 

5) Haskell, Wisconsin to "Mother" (Louisa Withee) [regarding selling 120 acres of land]

 

6) Birkall?, Los Angeles to Mrs. Withee, 8-30-?

 

7) Letisha to "Mother"