Box 1
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Correspondence to Nina Moïse Solomons from her husband, Dr. E. Alva Solomons, 1897 September 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
Letter contains poetic verses (not Solomons) that reminded him of time spent with Nina on Sullivan’s Island; mentions he has selected "the rings" wants to finalize plans for an upcoming visit.
Dates:
1897 September 3
From Georgie Moïse Davis (sister), undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
Refers to a letter she received from Nina (who was in California); mentions visiting Nina more in the future; recounts her social engagements and mentions her children; description of a university banquet held each February.
Dates:
undated
From Harry J. Mikell, Sewanee, TN (a former boyfriend?)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
Letter contains Mikell’s best wishes on her engagement to Alva Solomons.
Dates:
1897; 1906
From Georgie Moïse Davis to her brother (Albert or Marion) re. death of their father, 1902
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 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:
1902