Letters; Milroy family--Correspondence; School; Finances, Personal
A letter from Milroy's wife, Mary, thanking him for the money he sent, as it was needed for household supplies. Brucy has started going to school and really enjoys it.
Letters; Milroy family--Correspondence; Finances, Personal; School
A letter from Milroy's wife, Mary, writing of the affairs at home. Brucey is going to school and learning his letters. The taxes are due on land jointly owned with Cole. How should she pay them?
A letter from Ella, telling her father about school and a recent concert. She also thanks him for the gifts he sent to the children. Mary writes that it is cold, and she pities the poor soldiers out in the elements. She hopes the war is over...
Letters; Milroy family--Correspondence; Finances, Personal; School
A letter from Milroy's wife, Mary, writing that she received money that he sent. His next pay check should pay off the mortgage. She would like to visit him in Tennessee if it is safe. The children are in school but term is nearly up. Mary...
A letter from Milroy's wife, Mary, writing that their new buggy will be finished in a couple of weeks. Val took Mary, Walter and Mary's step-mother for a buggy ride. Val and Walter are going to singing school.
The Brainerd family home, pictured here, was completely destroyed by the tornado that swept through Porter on April 7, 1948. Trees were downed, and many buildings, including the town hall, school,and several homes, were damaged or destroyed....
Anderson's Trinity Episcopal Church was established in 1890. The congregation's first building was at the corner of Thirteenth and School Streets. In 1910, they relocated to this building at Brown-Delaware and Eleventh Street, which is still in...
This is a letter from Jack Turner to the editor of a newspaper. He is providing a gossip type story about boys hunting deer. He also says that school will be out in 15 days and two men have sold their coon hides. This item is part of a larger...
