Box 1
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Correspondence to Nina Moïse Solomons from her husband, Dr. E. Alva Solomons, 1897 June 16
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
Letter details his activities in Sumter, SC (she is on Sullivan’s Island); mentions his dental practice and social appointments; refers to her recent visit to Sumter.
Dates:
1897 June 16
From Esther Lion Moïse (mother), undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
Thanks Nina for a Mother’s Day letter; mentions the horrors reported in the newspaper and writes, "Sodom and Gomorrah was no worse than these times"; general updates about relatives and social activities.
Dates:
undated
From E.U. (Lela) Dick, 1897 January 6
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
Extends birthday wishes and remembers their past; recounts her experience assisting a poor family consumed with typhoid fever.
Dates:
1897 January 6
General Edwin Warren Moïse to son, Marion Moïse, 1892 December 25
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
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
From Mary H. Richardson to Mrs. E.W. Moïse, 1902
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 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...
Dates:
1902