Everyday Moments That Matter
December 7, 1919. From Dick to college girlfriend, Ruth. Letter 1 of 3 in series.
December 1919. Snow covers the houses, trees and streets, the moon is shining and Dick...
March 27, 1920. From Dick to college girlfriend, Ruth. Letter 2 of 3 in series.
It's March 1920 and college kids are doing what they have always done: chasing basketball...
April 19, 1920. From Dick to college girlfriend, Ruth. Letter 3 of 3 in series.
Ruth has returned to college for the final stretch of the school year. In this...
September, 1975. From Mother to her daughter, Grace.
Our letter writer was born in 1898, earned a college degree, owned and ran her...
October 20, 1923 from Dan in Veterans Hospital #79, to his Father.
A son in a U.S. veterans hospital writes home about a government check, as if...
May 19, 1944. From a young school chum Eggert to his pal Marvin.
A sweet note from a young school chum with not much to say to his...
Sept 1, 1933. From Mother to Boyd.
Written in September 1933, at the depths of the Great Depression, this letter captures the...
Dec. 19, 1938. From Kate in Germany to Peter
Written on December 19, 1938 just weeks after Kristallnacht this letter glows with the light...