Letter from Janie Scott to Blanche Nutting, 1918 March 6

Collection Name:

Nutting Family Correspondence, 1898-1926

Title:

Letter from Janie Scott to Blanche Nutting, 1918 March 6

Creator:

Scott, Janie

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2003.002

Object ID:

2003.002.03.03

Date:

1918 March 6

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter, 1 envelope

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter is from Janie Scott to Blanche Nutting. Janie introduces herself and tells Blanche that Erwin had provided her address. She mentions her job as a school ma'am but would rather be cleaning houses but maybe once the war is over. She discusses her concern for Erwin and him being in danger because of the war. She also discusses maybe going to college next summer. She talks a little bit about her town Nashua, IA and how there is about 3000 people. She also mentions needing to see Erwin's folks as she has not seen them in some time and that she would also like to meet her. She concludes her letter asking for a photograph of Blanche and that she has included a photograph of herself so Blanche knows what she looks like. Letter and envelope are dated 1918 March 6, there was no photograph with the letter.

Subjects:

Correspondence , Education , Employment , Photographs , World War, 1914-1918

Locations:

Nashua, IA
Tarrytown, NY

People:

Bickford, Blanche Downs, 1897-1991 , Scott, Janie

Organizations:

Castle School (Tarrytown, N.Y.)

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish materials from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

The Nutting Family Correspondence was purchased by the New Hampshire Historical Society.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

1