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Box 1

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Miscellaneous correspondence

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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...
Dates: 1897-1907

General Edwin Warren Moïse to son, Marion Moïse, 1892 December 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
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Writes that he will present Marion with his entire law library (as a Christmas gift?); mentions that Albert will receive the Encyclopedia Britannica set.

Dates: 1892 December 25

Mabel Davis Lewis to her aunt, Nina Moïse Solomons Phelps, approximately 1940

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2
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From Greenwich, CT; mentions being shocked by the war; talks about her mother’s bout with pneumonia; a second letter asks that "mother" not be told of Albert Moïse’s passing until she is well and mentions matters of Albert’s estate.

Dates: approximately 1940

Postcards to Esther Lion Moïse from Nina Moïse and Alma Davis Baer, 1907 July-August

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 3
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Sent while traveling in Quebec.

Dates: 1907 July-August