Letter from Frank J. Pillsbury to folks at home, 1889 May 28

Collection Name:

Frank J. Pillsbury Correspodence, 1889

Title:

Letter from Frank J. Pillsbury to folks at home, 1889 May 28

Creator:

Pillsbury, Frank J.

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2007.076 (m)

Object ID:

2007.076.011

Date:

1889/05/28

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter on "The Millard" letterhead from Frank J. Pillsbury in Omaha, NE, to the folks at home, dated May 28, 1889. In the letter, Pillsbury discusses his time in Indianapolis, IN, noting the State House is very elegant and without equal. He states the only strange thing about the city is that all horse cars are drawn by mules. Pillsbury goes on to discuss his travels to Omaha, noting he met up with many other members of the Supreme Sitting Order of the Iron Hall on the way. He ends the letter by stating they appointed a new Supreme Accountant and that Somerby assures Pillsbury he is "fixed right" for a good job at the next session.

Subjects:

Correspondence , Societies and clubs , Travel , Railroad travel , Death , Meetings

Locations:

Omaha, NE
Indianapolis, IN

People:

Pillsbury, Frank J. , Somerby, Freeman D.

Organizations:

Supreme Sitting Order of the Iron Hall

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift of the First Baptist Church of Concord.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item