Everyday Moments That Matter
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...
Nov. 2, 1958. From Bob to his sister, Ruth
In this candid letter from November 1958, a young serviceman overseas writes to his sister,...
Sept. 21, 1958. From Bob to his sister, Ruth
Bob, an American soldier writing to his sister on his arrival in Germany. Sept. 21,...
Nov. 7, 1938. From Isabel in Germany to Peter
A supportive, loving note to a young Peter leaving his homeland to America. [Translated] November,...
Dec. 19, 1938. From Kate in Germany to Peter
Written on December 19, 1938 just weeks after Kristallnacht this letter glows with the light...