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From Jennie Hyman Keyserling (Wife), 1925-1926

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Continued correspondence sent from a sanitarium in White Plains, New York where she recovered from ill health; inquiries about health and general well being of her children in Beaufort; reports about her visits with Leon (who was at Columbia University); updates on her health; mentions Leon's involvement with Beta Sigma Roe fraternity; responds to news about family farms and WK's business ventures with Macdonald Wilkins and Co.; musings on what direction Leon's career will take; questions what Beth will do after high school (as she was refused acceptance to Barnard College); re. preparing the children for Camp Scholarie in Hunter, NY; Jennie went also and describes camp activities; comments on financial crisis (1926) in Beaufort.

Dates

  • 1925-1926

Creator

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.0 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Yiddish

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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