To Mary Hyman Wein, 1908-1929
Scope and Contents
Congratulations on engagement to Charlie Wein; more congratulations and name suggestions for her sister's baby daughter; descriptions of the Keyserling relatives in Beaufort; mentions that William is constantly working and she had no other woman around (on St. Helena) to confide in; comments that St. Helena will finally have a country school with six pupils (Leon included) and one teacher; asks her mother and sister to send down "homemade fat" so she can add it to the "inferior beef" in the south; general complaints about poor quality of southern food; expresses sorrow about their father's death; mentions her hope that Leon will someday be a Supreme Court Justice; talks about teaching Sunday school in Beaufort and discusses her meeting with and respect for Mrs. Hennig.
Dates
- Creation: 1908-1929
Creator
- From the Collection: Keyserling family (Family)
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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