Box 1

Letters to Marwee's father from a very young Dorothy (Marwee's sister), to Marwee's mother from a very young Charles about money, and letters to Margaret Middleton Rivers about her 13th Birthday, camp, and school.

Letters to Margaret Middleton Rivers from Betty Rhett about a picnic, stepping into a yellow jacket's nest, from Carrier Taft about traveling in New York, and letters from other friends.

Letters to Margaret Middleton Rivers from Jane, various friends about dancing the Virginia Reel, the weather, camp, the train, clothes, flooding in Flat Rock, North Carolina, and advice for appropriate dance behavior from her father.

Letters to Margaret Middleton Rivers from Betty Rhett, Carrie.

A letter to "Half-Pint" from "Stupid Desassure" about rushing for a fraternity and seeing All Quiet on the Western Front.

Letters from Margaret Middleton Rivers to her mother about her trip to Asheville, North Carolina, to Marwee from Jim (former boyfriend) about her first day of college, mentions the Duke/Carolina and many other games, their first meeting, and his time at school.

Letters from Charlie to Billy about a fishing trip, letter from Jim to Margaret Middleton Rivers about seeing the Middleton family, marriage, and a letter from Betty.

Letters from Jim, Jane, and Edgar, "Shat" talks about reading Richard III, and daily activities.

Letters to Margaret Middleton Rivers from "Shat" describing his travels, letters from Nat about visiting Richmond, including one written under the influence of belladonna (used as a dilating eye agent), and about fear of public speaking.

Letters to Margaret Middleton Rivers from Nat concerning his being fired from his firm, and going to a debutante ball and Christmas parties.