Love-letters
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85078536
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
E. T. Latta Letter, 1883 November 9
File — Box 4257.006: [1006214231], Folder: 4
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Letter from E. T. Latta "Papa" in Leavenworth, Kansas, to his wife Pet in Grandview, Iowa, urging her not to "go back on him" and saying that she knows in her heart that he loves only her.
Dates:
1883 November 9
Elmer J. Countryman Letters, 1889-1893
File — Box 4257.006: [1006214231], Folder: 25
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Letters to Elmer Countryman of Rochelle, Illinois, from his fiance, Alice, and a friend, Bruce W. McHenry, written between 1889 and 1893.
Dates:
1889-1893
Gideon Kinports Letter, 1848-04-22
File — Box 4257.001: [1006214226], Folder: 21
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Letter from Gideon Kinports of Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, to Eliza who is moving away from Cherry Tree. In it he expresses his deep feeling for her and includes a poem of his sentiments.
Dates:
1848-04-22
H. M. Letter, 1930
File — Box 4257.020: [1006214244], Folder: 15
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Letter from H. M. in Natchez, Mississippi, to his sweetheart "My beautiful Nan," assuring her that although he has to go out into Natchez society now and meet all the "Natchez Belles," he loves only her. The letter bears the date 17 December, but no year.
Dates:
1930
Horace H. Catinna Letters, 1905-05 - 1905-10
File — Box 4257.016: [1006214241], Folder: 21
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Letters from Horace H. Catinna of Louisville, Kentucky, to Hattie F. Pryor also of Louisville, expressing his love for her and his hopes that they will marry one day.
Dates:
1905-05 - 1905-10
J. C. Janes Letter, 1905 July 28
File — Box 4257.016: [1006214241], Folder: 22
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Letter from J.C. James of Ft. Worth, Texas, to his wife who is vacationing with family in Athol, Kansas, telling her how much he misses her as well as news about friends.
Dates:
1905 July 28
Katherine Boggess Letters - General Orders, Headquarters Second Division, American Expeditionary Forces, 1918 - 1919
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 10
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1918 - 1919
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming, 1926 - 1929
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 5
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1926 - 1929
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming, 1918-01 - 1918-06
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 1
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1918-01 - 1918-06
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming, 1919
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 3
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1919
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming, 1921 - 1924
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 4
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From the Series:
The Southern Region is made up of the following states: Alabama; Arkansas; District of Columbia; Florida; Georgia; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maryland; Mississippi; North Carolina; Oklahoma; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia; West Virginia.
Dates:
1921 - 1924
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming, 1930, 1930
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 6
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1930
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming and Loose Envelopes, 1918-08 - 1918-12
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 2
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1918-08 - 1918-12
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming From Family Members, Undated
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 7
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1803 - 1946
Katherine Boggess Letters - Incoming From Others, Undated
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 8
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1803 - 1946
Katherine Boggess Letters - Outgoing Telegraphs, Photographs, Piano Recital Program, and Miscellaneous Cards, 1927
File — Box 4257.019: [1006214243], Folder: 9
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Letters to and from Katherine Boggess of Louisville, Kentucky, from her father, mother (a.k.a. "Mud"), sister, and many male friends. The letters talk of family news and activities, travel plans, school work, and health. Several of the letters are love letters from three young men, Maxwell (Mac) Turner, Lowry Nicolson, and John [no last name given]. There are also letters from World War I soldiers stationed in Europe and in military camps in the United States. There is also one letter from...
Dates:
1927
L. H. A. Letter, undated
File — Box 4257.001: [1006214226], Folder: 40
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Letter from L.H.A. to George lamenting that she missed seeing him and telling him of a letter she received from a mutual acquaintance that spoke highly of him.
Dates:
undated
Letter from Elmer to Ann French, 1935-01-23
File — Box 4257.020: [1006214244], Folder: 22
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Letter from Elmer in Louisville, Kentucky, to Ann French in Fairfield, Kentucky, asking her to write more often and longer letters, and he cautions her against drinking too much milk and gaining weight.
Dates:
1935-01-23
Letters from Lawless to Margaret Smith, 1922 August-September
File — Box 4257.020: [1006214244], Folder: 7
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Letters from Lawless in Louisville, Kentucky, to his fiancée Margaret Smith, in Clifton Forge, Virginia. He discusseswanting to see her, their engagement, buying furniture for their home, a coal furnace, and growing older together.
Dates:
1922 August-September
Letters from Lolie to Sample, 1862-1866
File — Box 4257.004: [1006214229], Folder: 29
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Ten letters to Sample, a friend and potential suitor who is evidently fighting in the Civil War as a Union soldier ("TSE Co. A 5th __" is written on the outside of one of the letters). The letters discuss news from home, dances and other social engagements, and hopes for his safe return home.
Dates:
1862-1866
Letters from Villa to Chris, 1892-1893
File — Box 4257.016: [1006214241], Folder: 3
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Letters written from Villa in Rockport, Kentucky, to "My Darling Chris," expressing her love for him and asking him to write to her.
Dates:
1892-1893
Minnie Arthur Letters, 1883-1887, 1883-1924
File — Box 4257.006: [1006214231], Folder: 1
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Letters from friends, family, and suitors to Minnie Arthur of Union City, Indiana, Osborn and Springfield, Ohio, and Chicago, Illinois. The bulk of the letters are from two suitors in 1886 and 1887, but the later letters are addressed to Miss Minnie Arthur. The letters talk about family and friends, as well as social events, women's suffrage, entertainments, and fashions.
Dates:
1883-1924
Minnie Arthur Letters, 1888-1924, 1883-1924
File — Box 4257.006: [1006214231], Folder: 2
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Letters from friends, family, and suitors to Minnie Arthur of Union City, Indiana, Osborn and Springfield, Ohio, and Chicago, Illinois. The bulk of the letters are from two suitors in 1886 and 1887, but the later letters are addressed to Miss Minnie Arthur. The letters talk about family and friends, as well as social events, women's suffrage, entertainments, and fashions.
Dates:
1883-1924