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03/30/1943 C, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/30/1943 C, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel.


03/29/1943, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/29/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel.


03/27/1943 C, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/27/1943 C, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/27/1943 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/27/1943 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/27/1943, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/27/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel.


03/26/1943, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/26/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel.


03/25/1943, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/25/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel.


03/24/1943 B, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/24/1943 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel, with attached receipt; letter covers Sumner's treatment for his blistered feet; humor.


03/24/1943 C, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/24/1943 C, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/24/1943, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/24/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel.


03/23/1943, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/23/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding story of American G.I. on furlough in London.


03/22/1943, Israel Bernstein Mar 1943

03/22/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding Sumner's initial loneliness at basic training; words of encouragement; offers to send books and other forms of entertainment; potential for visits to friends and relatives.


03/21/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/21/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/20/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/20/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Envelope from letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/19/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/19/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/18/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/18/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/17/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/17/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/14/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/14/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/13/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/13/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.


03/12/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Mar 1943

03/12/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.


01/04/1946, Israel Bernstein Jan 1943

01/04/1946, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding mother's eye operation; Sumner's travel back to the US from Espiritu Santo; family news; note typed at the bottom from Uncle Louis inviting Sumner to his wedding on January 27.


06/20/1942, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1942

06/20/1942, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Father's Day poem written by Sumner Bernstein to father Israel.


05/22/1942, Sumner T. Bernstein May 1942

05/22/1942, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.


1941, Israel Bernstein Jan 1941

1941, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding story of the FInkelmans' (neighbors) house catching fire, the Bernsteins' own thermostat breaking, and their family dog escaping in the chaos and being brought back by a fireman.


Cummings Guest House Register (Full), Usm African American Collection Jun 1923

Cummings Guest House Register (Full), Usm African American Collection

Cummings Guest House Register

The Cummings family of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, ran a guest house from 1923 until 1993. Register in which guests signed themselves in or were signed in by staff at the Cummings Guest House, 110 Portland Ave., Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Includes signatures of family members who attended reunions after the Guest House ceased operation.

Date Range:

1923-1998

Size of Collection:

1 ft.

Provenance:

The Cummings Guest House Register belonged to the Cummings Guest House, in operation in Old Orchard Beach ME from 1923 into the 1990s. It was purchased by the University of Southern Maine’s Glickman Library, with some …


November 15, Usm Special Collections Nov 1916

November 15, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, dated to approximately 1916, Abbie writes to Mrs. Tibbets about several topics, including her teaching job, attending an exhibition, seeing the Emperor pass on the street, tea services, and describes in detail her accommodations. She says that she is very happy in Japan now that she is more used to the climate.


July 23, 1907, Usm Special Collections Jul 1907

July 23, 1907, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

Cora writes to Mrs. Tibbets about her vacation trip from where she was staying in Tokyo to several different places around Japan. She writes of her stay in a Japanese style hotel. She also writes about the scenery around her, and about how long it takes her by rail to get to her travel destinations. She also writes of a traveling companion named George, and how she has invited Abbie to come and visit her and meet George.


April 11, 1907, Usm Special Collections Apr 1907

April 11, 1907, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Cora writes to Mrs. Tibbets about life in Japan. She writes about the climate, and how she finds she cannot do as much due to the "enervating" nature of the climate there. She describes a "sword walking" ceremony, in which one climbs a ladder made of swords. She then writes of the beginnings of spring in Japan and how there is a fair coming to Japan, "the largest ever held in Japan."


January 18, 1907, Usm Special Collections Jan 1907

January 18, 1907, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Abbie writes to Mrs. Tibbets about the "glorious" scenery where she is staying. She writes of the mountains, streams, tall oak trees, and blossoms as the season changes from winter to spring.


December 26, 1906, Usm Special Collections Dec 1906

December 26, 1906, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Cora writes to Mrs. Tibbets to thank her for the Christmas gifts. She describes the table that they set for a traditional western-style Christmas. They invited a Japanese couple, who were described by Cora to be very fascinated with the Christmas decor. She also tells Mrs. Tibetts about her coming vacation with George to Oshima, as there is a volcano there that they are intending to climb.