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H. S. Eckels & Co.- J.C. Holmes Co., January 20, 1926, H. S. Eckels & Co.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter from H.S. Eckels & Co. Manufacturing Chemists, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, requesting payment of account from J.C. Holmes Co., Jacksonville, Florida

Letter, January 19, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright tells Henry Haskell she wanted to talk to Orville about their relationship, but couldn't bring herself to. She goes on to tell him about two packaged bottles marked "Whiskey" she found in her mailbox, admonishing whoever did so for their disregard of the law.

Letter, Evening Of January 19, 1926 And Undated Attachment, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell expanding on her mailbox whiskey situation, how much she misses Henry, the temptation of January retail sales, her potential money investments, planning for their future shared home, and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, January 17, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about some car trouble she had, her opinion on who was responsible for World War I in response to a New Republic article on the topic, a book she is re-reading, which includes a chapter by Henry, her love and emotions for him, and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, January 16, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell. She updates him on how the Wrights' maid, Carrie, is doing with the illness of her father. She continues to tell him of new information she has learned about the previous functioning of Oberlin College, her disillusionment with her academic idols from the college, and other thoughts about happenings and individuals at Oberlin. She includes her thoughts on her spending habits, a review of Henry's work, and aspects of her daily life.

Letter, January 15, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright takes part in the new year tradition of misdating letters with the previous year. While this letter is dated 1925 by her, it has been determined this letter was actually written in 1926. Katharine writes of Henry's idealistic tendencies, a book she is reading, and reminisces about her time in Europe, and about their relationship and other aspects of her daily life.

Invitation To Embalming Demonstration, Gate City Coffin Company, January 15, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Advertisement letter with an invitation to a demonstration of the Neo-cardinal Gas Method of Embalming at Gate City Coffin Company, Atlanta, Georgia.

Letter, January 14, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell ruminating on the internal conflict their relationship is causing her.

Receipt, Community Chest Of Duval County, Community Chest Of Duval County

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Community Chest of Duval County, Jacksonville, Florida, received $15.00 of the $25.00 pledge by Mrs. R.H. Walker. Balance of $10.00. Receipt signed by Thelma Pleasant. Date: January 14, 1926

Gate City Coffin Company - J.C. Holmes Co., January 14, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter from Gate City Coffin Company, Atlanta, Georgia regarding payment due on delivered items to J.C. Holmes Co., Jacksonville, Florida.

Letter, January 13, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell reminiscing about the Curtiss suit, some thoughts on the Great War, and recounts her errands for the day.

Letter, January 12, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell wishing she was as sure of going forward with their relationship as he was, their feelings for each other, and their future together. She also includes updates about friends' lives, a large donation by Daniel Guggenheim to create a foundation in the interest of aeronautics, her and Orville's dentist appointments, and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, January 11, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright takes part in the new year tradition of misdating letters with the previous year. While this letter is dated 1925 by her, it has been determined this letter was actually written in 1926. She writes to Henry Haskell about a review of Henry's writing on Kansas City, plans for their financial future together, their feelings for each other, and aspects of her daily life.

Uniform Straight Bill Of Lading, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Bill of Lading listing of supplies sent from Waycross Casket Company, Waycross, Georgia, via Atlantic Coast Line Railroad to Holmes Funeral Directors, Jacksonville, Florida. Date: January 7, 1926

Uniform Straight Bill Of Lading, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document Bill of Lading listing supplies sent from Waycross Casket Company, Waycross, Georgia, via Atlantic Coast Line Railroad to Holmes Funeral Directors, Jacksonville, Florida. Date: January 6, 1926

Jacob Goodman & Co.- Rev. Thos. H. B. Walker, January 6, 1926, Jacob Goodman

Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937

Correspondence: Letter from J. Goodman, Jacob Goodman and Co., New York, New York, to Reverend Thomas H.B. Walker, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding enclosed rent check for property #319 West 137th Street (New York, New York). Letter also references deed and transfer for property #254 West 131st Street (New York, New York)

Letter, February 2, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell expressing her thoughts on an album of photos of one of Henry's homes, figuring out how she might decorate the house.

Bryn Mawr College Yearbook. Class Of 1926, Bryn Mawr College. Senior Class

Bryn Mawr College Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin, 1926, Bryn Mawr College. Alumnae Association

Alumnae Association Publications

No abstract provided.

Bryn Mawr College Undergraduate College Catalogue And Calendar, 1926-1927 (1926), Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College Calendar

Volume contains calendars for the Carola Woerishoffer Graduate Department of Social Economy and Social Research, calendars of graduate courses, and calendars of undergraduate and graduate courses for the years 1926 and 1927.

Letter, Evening Of February 1, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell reminiscing about their college years and other aspects of her daily life.

Ua94/6/1 Mildred Mcgaw Scrapbook, Mildred Willett Mcgaw

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Portions of a scrapbook compiled by Mildred (Willett) McGaw during her time at WKU as a student. Includes images of campus buildings, an autograph of Henry Cherry, yell cards, cheer sheets and calling cards.

People mentioned in the book:

• Billings, ?
• Bishop, Eveline
• Bishop, Madeline
• Bondurant, Winifred
• Bullock, Elizabeth
• Cherry, Henry
• Clarke, Jimmie
• Clements, Virginia
• Craig, G.G.
• Davis, Edna
• Day, Lottie
• Du Call, Odessa
• Egbert, Ercell
• Els, Virginia
• Glass, Virginia
• Hall, James
• Hammond, Bill
• Henry, Mary
• Hill, Ruby
• Johnson, Elsie
• King, Bertie
• Lancaster, L.Y.
• Lindow, C.W.
• Loyd, Arthur
• Lynn, Bertha
• Markwell, Martha
• Miller, Leora
• Minter, Elizabeth
• Newby, Alma
• Nicholas, Lelia …

Easter Postcard, Edna- Mrs. R. H. Walker, 1926, Edna Boddie

Personal Correspondence and Ephemera, 1906 - 1935

Correspondence: Easter postcard sent to Rosa G. Holmes Walker, Jacksonville, Florida. Handwritten message: Happy Easter "Edna". Postal stamp: Daytona Beach, Florida.

Ua94/6/1 Mildred Mcgaw Autograph Book, Mildred Willett Mcgaw

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Autograph book owned by Mildred (Willett) McGaw with items dated between June 29 to July 17, 1926 includes a list of teachers and courses.

People mentioned in the book:

• Adkins, Valinda
• Barton, Emma
• Barttger, Beulah
• Beall, William
• Billings, ?
• Bondurant, Winnie aka Bill
• Braden, J.W.
• Brooks, Mattye
• Clark, Ethel
• Constance, Clyde
• Cox, Forda
• Craig, G.G.
• Day, Lottie
• Dean, Ruby
• Denton, Dollie
• Durrett, Ellis
• Els, Virginia
• Farris, Cecil
• Griffey, J.D.
• Hall, Margaret
• Harper, Gertrude
• Harper, Letha
• Hayes, Ruby
• Hillyard, Elisabeth
• Jackson, Larena
• King, Bertie
• Lancaster, L.Y.
• Lee, ?
• Lindow, C.W.
• Mann, Gertrude
• Masters, Stella
• McClure, Alma
• McClure, Mary
• Nichols, Lelia
• Patterson, …

Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Holeman, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Correspondence of Sadie Holeman and Mattie McLean regarding work at Frisbie Hall, smallpox cases and the renting out of Holeman's cottage in Cherryton.

Transcription of Letter 1:

Will be in school this summer anyway.

Lebanon Jct., Ky.

March 3^rd 1926
Miss Mattie McLean
Dear Miss Mattie:

I have heard that Frisbie Hall might be in need of a matron, and am would like to put in an application for the place. I know you remember me and I would appreciate it very much if you would use your influence with Mr. Dr. Cherry in getting the place for me. …

The Sororian, 1926, Estherian Literary Society

Yearbooks

The 1926 yearbook of Anderson College's student body and faculty.

Prescription Note/Receipt, Dr. S. P. Livingston

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Receipt of payment stating received of [Joyner], $5 on account. Dr. S. P. Livingston, Physician and Surgeon, 627 Davis Street [Jacksonville Florida]. Date: February 1926

Ely Photo Album, Bryn Mawr College

Books, pamphlets, catalogues, and scrapbooks

Images of the Wyndham Alumnae House on the Bryn Mawr College campus from when it was owned by the Ely family (1893-1926). Includes exterior and interior shots during a variety of seasons as well as candids of the Ely family and pets. Gift of Gertrude Ely, Class of 1899. Creator Henrietta Brandes Ely.

Registered Mail Receipt, Mrs. R. H. Walker-Jacob Goodman, Rosa G. Holmes Walker

Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937

Document: Insured Mail Receipt, proof of receipt for insured mailed sent from Rosa G. Holmes Walker, Jacksonville, Florida, to Jacob Goodman. Date: 1926

Tax Return, January 1, 1926

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Tax Notice for 1926.