Letter from Tony Petro to Louise Petro, 1936 August 1
- Title:
- Letter from Tony Petro to Louise Petro, 1936 August 1
- Creator:
- Petro, Tony
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2022.082 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2022.082 (m)
- Date:
- 1936/08/01
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Tony Petro at the 1185th Company Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Claremont, NH, to his sister, Louise Petro, in Waterbury, CT, dated August 1, 1936. In the letter, Tony discusses their pay, noting how much of his pay has gone to different expenses and that he has nothing left until next month. He details his travel back to the camp from his last visit home and describes the camp. He notes it has almost a mile of blueberries, which he enjoys for breakfast. Tony ends the letter by stating their camp got an excellent rating from the general.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence, Camps, Money, Blueberries
- Locations:
- Claremont, NH
- People:
- Petro, Tony, Petro, Louise
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- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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