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Series 1: Correspondence, 1876-1956

 Series

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Scope and Contents note

This series contains original correspondence and typed transcripts of correspondence of the Trumbull family from 1876 to 1956. The correspondence covers the courtship of Herman J. Trumbull and Mary Elizabeth Foster Trumbull, through their daughters Fay, Florence, Annie and Gladys' time in Vienna, and their adult lives settled in the Midwest. Topics discussed include music lessons in Vienna, finances, European travel, romance, and family news.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876-1956

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Trumbull Family Papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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