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Incomplete Letters, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, Albert Hafner Jan 1893

Incomplete Letters, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

Three pages containing unfinished or miscellaneous messages from Albert Hafner to Elizabeth H. Chandler.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, March 20, 1892, Albert Hafner Mar 1892

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, March 20, 1892, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner compliments Chandler on a fundraising fair she helped put together, saying that Tarpon Springs rarely hosts an event that is financially successful. He then tells her about a broken walkway by the bayou that women in town insisted he and other men help fix. Hafner gives an update on the new Tarpon Springs Yacht Club he has joined and recounts a story about saving his friend Margarita, a woman who is a skilled sailor, on her sinking canoe. Hafner closes by discussing the death of Mr. Wilson, …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, March 15, 1892, Albert Hafner Mar 1892

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, March 15, 1892, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner laments that he could not comfort her while she felt poorly, recounting his own experienced with a toothache. He then updates Chandler on Mr. Muñiz, who is having some trouble with the business. Hafner confides that he thinks their upcoming visit in St. Augustine will not be as enjoyable as their previous days together because it will be a performance for so many onlookers.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, March 1, 1892, Albert Hafner Mar 1892

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, March 1, 1892, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner expresses concern because he received a letter from his mother announcing her health is fine, but the letter was clearly written by his father. He also received a Family portrait from his mother, which he immediately sent to Chandler. He says he can tell by their faces how much his brother John, who is also in the picture, has caused their Family to stress and worry through his actions. John is urging their parents to sell their things and move to Chicago where they can forget the …

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Marion And His Men, Or, The Swamp Fox Of Carolina, John De Morgan Jan 1892

Marion And His Men, Or, The Swamp Fox Of Carolina, John De Morgan

Children's Literature Books

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The First Shot For Liberty, Or, The Minute Men Of Massachusetts, John De Morgan Jan 1892

The First Shot For Liberty, Or, The Minute Men Of Massachusetts, John De Morgan

Children's Literature Books

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Hood's Good Pie, C.I. Hood & Company Jan 1892

Hood's Good Pie, C.I. Hood & Company

Historic Cookbook Collection

A cookbook pamphlet from C.I. Hood & Company consisting mainly of recipes for pies and pastry crusts. In between recipes are ads for Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures.

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Old Sleuth, Badger & Co., Old Sleuth Dec 1891

Old Sleuth, Badger & Co., Old Sleuth

Old Sleuth Library

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 25, 1891, Albert Hafner Oct 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 25, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner informs her that he is sick with a severe cold. He tells her how severe the cold weather has been in Tarpon Springs. Hafner then responds to Chandler's previous comments about how romantic it is for a couple to only meet once and not see one another again until their wedding day. Hafner ponders the sacredness of Betrothal versus wedding ceremonies. He then recounts a story from when he was a boy, and the priest told his class only Catholics went to heaven, and Protestants go to …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 18, 1891, Albert Hafner Oct 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 18, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner recounts his dinner with the Safford Family, including a wardrobe malfunction that took place before. They discussed Canoes and canoeing, his engagement to Elizabeth, and Hafner's Family. The governor then asks about Mr. Muñiz and his Business, inquiring about the large stacks of cigars he keeps at the factory. Hafner responds that he can't comprehend all of the man's business dealings, but that he knows Mr. Muñiz refuses to do anything but ship cigars out of the state.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 13, 1891, Albert Hafner Oct 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 13, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner updates her on his cigar business and recounts a conversation with Governor Stafford, who pointed out Elizabeth and her aunt during their stay in Tarpon Springs. Hafner announces his engagement, and the governor congratulates him while also asking that he remain in Tarpon because the town has become so fond of him.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 1, 1891, Albert Hafner Oct 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, October 1, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner explains the circumstances that require the cigar factory to be in Tarpon; tobacco grows best in South Florida, and Mr. Muñiz only wishes to sell cigars he would smoke himself, not ones of poor quality. He reaffirms his decision to leave his name off of the factory's sign. Hafner recounts some of the history of Tarpon Springs to describe how Mr. Muniz ended up in the town and Hafner began working with him. Hafner is very close with his business partner; after Mr. Muñiz's wife died, he …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, September 17, 1891, Albert Hafner Sep 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, September 17, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He announces that his cigar firm, Fabrica de Tabacos de B. Muñiz will be featured in an issue of Truth magazine. He sends Chandler the full copy he has written to represent the firm with the owner Don Benefacio's approval. Hafner decided to withhold his name from the cigar factory because the tobacco industry is still not considered legitimate in parts of New England, and he doesn't want to face disapproval from his friends there.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 28, 1891, Albert Hafner Aug 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 28, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He reviews a clipping about Unitarianism Chandler sent him and reflects on his free-thinking views of religion. Hafner ponders what he and Chandler will be reading once they are married and how they will discuss it in person. He also tells her that if she were with him, he would have the pleasure of confiding in her about his stress and value her consideration. Hafner responds about a friend of Chandler's who cares for rats, emphasizing the fact that she kisses these pets. He then reviews another clipping …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 23, 1891, Albert Hafner Aug 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 23, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Chandler's previous letter arrived very late. Hafner laments about the heat and the absence of a breeze that prevents him from sailing. After Chandler told him about a story about a new hat she bought for a deal and cut down to fit her head, Hafner teases that he might be worried about the security of his own hats once they are married. He sends her some lichens and other Florida curiosities she has requested. Hafner continues to update Chandler on the illness at the hotel; he and …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 19, 1891, Albert Hafner Aug 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 19, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. After learning that Chandler has found her lost umbrella, he tells her about the poor state of his own umbrella and promises he will have a nicer, better one when they are married. He laments about the ongoing sickness at the hotel and ponders the phenomenon of meeting many Elizabeth's now that he is partial to the name; he says Chandler is "the only genuine Elizabeth" to him.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 17, 1891, Albert Hafner Aug 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 17, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He discusses his fascination with maps and his thoughts on the definition of a yacht. Hafner also informs her of the excessive Florida heat and the cloudy weather that prevented him from viewing Mercury in the sky. Hafner explains that many people in the hotel are sick with malaria and recounts his attempt to help a hotel employee named Susie avoid a scam. He also tells a narrated tale on behalf of his pet owl, Jack, and recounts an argument he had with Mr. Clapp about riveting.

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Letter, Albert Hafner's Father To Albert Hafner, August 8, 1891, Albert Hafner Aug 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner's Father To Albert Hafner, August 8, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter originally written in German for Albert Hafner from his father in Switzerland. In Albert's translation, his father says Albert's brother Joseph left for America and advises neither Albert nor his other brother John give him any money.

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Letter, A. Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 6, 1891, Albert Hafner Aug 1891

Letter, A. Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, August 6, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He discusses Chandler's upcoming vacation to Maine and recounts a story of when he got typhoid fever at age 14. He also responds to a joke Chandler made about umbrellas and urges her to stay warm during her trip.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 31, 1891, Albert Hafner Jul 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 31, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Following his Diseases, Hafner admits he felt neglected by his friends on his own account because he didn't wish to see anyone. He informs Handler on the local typhoid fever epidemic and his tendency to take his canoe out. He says the bread in America is often terrible, and he cannot stomach biscuits.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 22, 1891, Albert Hafner Jul 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 22, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. Hafner sends Chandler a Tarpon skin, some Florida moss, and orchids from his garden.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 19, 1891, Albert Hafner Jul 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 19, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

Content warning: This letter contains mentions of suicide. Digital Collections provides access to these materials to preserve the historical record, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors found within them. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please call or text the suicide hotline at 988. A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He tells her he's been under the weather but will be better the next day. He recaps a letter he received from his parents: they congratulate his engagement. They also mention the railroad accident that day in Manchester …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 15, 1891, Albert Hafner Jul 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 15, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

Content warning: This letter contains mentions of suicidal ideation. Digital Collections provides access to these materials to preserve the historical record, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors found within them. If you are struggling with suicidal ideation, please call or text the suicide hotline at 988.
A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He admits to Chandler he is very lonely and recently stayed in bed all day. He updates her about work and laments that he isn't doing something he is more passionate about. He complains about Florida Blue-Jays who …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 9, 1891, Albert Hafner Jul 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 9, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

Content warning: This letter contains racial slurs and mentions of racial violence. Digital Collections provides access to these materials to preserve the historical record, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors found within them.
A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He tells her about an incident in which his neighbor woke him to come apprehend a Black male trespasser from his home, and Hafner escorted the trespasser to a deputy of the law to avoid him being killed by angry neighbors. He cautions Chandler to be aware in her home and …

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 7, 1891, Albert Hafner Jul 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 7, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He discusses the benefits of Canoes and canoeing and how it improves his health. He tells Chandler that his neighbor died of heart failure and their Family is suffering from typhoid fever. Hafner insists that another player, contaminated water, is behind the Diseases, and that he's been spreading this warning for a while. He updates Chandler on changes he makes to his canoe and informs her she can plan their wedding ceremony however she wishes.

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Summary Of July 1891 Letters, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 1891, Elizabeth H. Chandler Jul 1891

Summary Of July 1891 Letters, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, July 1891, Elizabeth H. Chandler

Albert Hafner Letters

A summary of letters sent in July 1891 by Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 29, 1891, Albert Hafner Jun 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 29, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He talks about young women and tells Chandler he is glad she is the mature, thoughtful woman she is. He responds to Chandler's previous messages informing him she had a fight with her sister; he tells her to stand tall, as her sister is ill and holds resentment from causes other than Chandler. He also tells Chandler a historic Greek story that reminded him of her.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 28, 1891, Albert Hafner Jun 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 28, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He responds to a previous letter in which Chandler showed concern over his great love for his cousin Bertha, who is 10 years older than him. He admits that while he loved her and they shared a kiss, he felt no disappointment when Bertha married and had children, and he only has feelings for Chandler. He tells her stories from a train ride between Paris to Berlin.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 22, 1891, Albert Hafner Jun 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 22, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He writes her about their friends and colleagues and ponders dreamily about their upcoming marriage.

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Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 19, 1891, Albert Hafner Jun 1891

Letter, Albert Hafner To Elizabeth Chandler, June 19, 1891, Albert Hafner

Albert Hafner Letters

A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He collects and sends stamps for her brother's collection and discusses their friends. He also resigned from the newspaper.

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