Reflections on Writing: Timeless Words That Connect Us

Stack of vintage letters and envelopes.

1930. From Daughter Alura to Mother

January 26, 1930. From Daughter to Mother. In January 1930, as the Roaring Twenties drew...
A smiling soldier in uniform reads a letter indoors.

November 1938. To Peter

November 7, 1938 Bon voyage letter to Peter from Isabel as he heads to America...
A yellow train at a snowy station platform in winter.

Sept 1929. From Uncle Arthur to Bessie

The summer was ending, the stock market was weeks away from its catastrophic crash, and...
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June 3, 1945. From Marvin in the Red Cross hut to his Folks

On June 3, 1945, only weeks after victory in Europe and while the war in...