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Correspondence to Nina Moïse Solomons from her husband, Dr. E. Alva Solomons, 1897-1899

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Collection Overview

From the Collection:

Collection contains letters (1897-1940) to and from members of the Edwin Warren Moïse family. Majority of correspondence (1897-1899) is to Penina Moïse Solomons Phelps from her first husband, Dr. Edward Alva Solomons; other letters (most undated) to Penina from siblings, friends and other relatives. Letters refer to health issues, social activities, relatives and friends. Collection includes condolence letters (1902) sent to Esther Lyon Moïse upon the death of her husband, Edward Warren Moïse. Miscellaneous correspondence includes a letter between Edwin Warren Moïse and son, Marion Moïse; postcards (1907) sent to Esther Lyon Moïse from Nina Moïse Solomons during a trip to Quebec; condolence letter to Davis Moïse upon the death of his father, Marion Moïse. Misc. material includes an original poem, "Truth in Parenthesis," and a genealogical chart tracking the descendants of Benjamin A. Nones (1757-1826) and Miriam Marks (1764-1822).

Dates

  • Creation: 1897-1899

Creator

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.875 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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