Item 27: Letter from Sarah Atherton Bridgeman to Nadja Vujica , 1970 January 30
Item — Box: 13, Folder: 27
Dates
- Created: 1970 January 30
Creator
Restricted Note:
Item 9: Princeton University Financial Report, 1958 October 3 [Restricted]: Contains confidential financial information related to Princeton University.
Item 10: Princeton University Financial Report, 1959 May 22 [Restricted]:Contains confidential financial information related to Princeton University.
Item 15: Wilkes College Financial Report, 1950 May 22 [Restricted]:Contains confidential financial information related to Wilkes College.
Item 16: Audit Report - Wilkes College, 1950 September 28 [Restricted]:Contains confidential financial information related to Wilkes College.
Item 17: Audit Report - Wilkes College, 1951 August 24 [Restricted]:Contains confidential financial information related to Wilkes College.
Item 19: Appraisal of Securities - Wilkes College, 1956 June 29-December 31 [Restricted]:Contains confidential financial information related to Wilkes College.
Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Type of Material:
Letter/Correspondence
Condition Note:
Good, no issues except a part of the mailing envelope is stuck to the back of one of the pages.
Measurements:
7 15/16 in. x 6 1/16 in.
Description:
A two page letter from Sarah Bridgman to Nada Vujica, the Wilkes College librarian. The envelope the letter was enclosed in is also included. The letter talks about a house in Wilkes Barre and photographs of it owned by Bridgman’s family and the work that the library does in preserving history.
Location:
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Transcription:
Page 1:
My dear Mrs. Nada Vujica Thank you for your very kind letter. The splendor of Mrs. Gambarears were terribly important to me growing up and the feudal situation between the miners, the agonizing wealth between River Street mansions and the small house where miners lived cause my worry to worry since since early childhood. I think Dr. Farley genius and dedication have changed life in our valley. The library is all part of this, and your wonderful competence notes on the back of pictures, most of it, is in the hand [writing] of our sister. Melanie Gildersleave Atherton Uydegraff
Page 2:
The method was each of us paid for having pictures photographed and she colored + labelled them Fathers aunt is said, if she had made a will would have left everything to Monzelle Gambaran who lived with her like a daughter. Heart wary, and I have in the recognition of your vital area in Wilkes achievement gratefully Sarah Atherton Bridgeman Jan 30th 1970 P.S - It was my father when home had the most important of the pictures on the walls and on canvas, preserved the frescoes were all destroyed when the walls were torn down
My dear Mrs. Nada Vujica Thank you for your very kind letter. The splendor of Mrs. Gambarears were terribly important to me growing up and the feudal situation between the miners, the agonizing wealth between River Street mansions and the small house where miners lived cause my worry to worry since since early childhood. I think Dr. Farley genius and dedication have changed life in our valley. The library is all part of this, and your wonderful competence notes on the back of pictures, most of it, is in the hand [writing] of our sister. Melanie Gildersleave Atherton Uydegraff
Page 2:
The method was each of us paid for having pictures photographed and she colored + labelled them Fathers aunt is said, if she had made a will would have left everything to Monzelle Gambaran who lived with her like a daughter. Heart wary, and I have in the recognition of your vital area in Wilkes achievement gratefully Sarah Atherton Bridgeman Jan 30th 1970 P.S - It was my father when home had the most important of the pictures on the walls and on canvas, preserved the frescoes were all destroyed when the walls were torn down
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository
Contact:
84 W South St.
Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu
84 W South St.
Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu