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Title: Josie Tics to Nora Edwards, 1887-01-23
Date(s): 1887-01-23
Contributor(s): Tics, Josie (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she describes school, church, dances, and the state of the roads in Pedee, Wisconsin. She ends the letter with a short poem.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_01_01
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Annie Keister to Nora Edwards, 1895-12-04
Date(s): 1895-12-04
Contributor(s): Keister, Annie Edwards, 1867-1945 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Keister apologizes to her sister for failing to write sooner, explaining that she has been busy with housework and sewing. She gives updates on her children and ask that Edwards send her a recipe for making candy so that she can try it before Christmas.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_02_11
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Winifred Hildebrant to unnamed friend, 1897-10-03
Date(s): 1897-10-03
Contributor(s): Kellerns, Winifred Hildebrant (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (former owner), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In her letter (likely to Nora Edwards), Hildebrant writes of her recent travels and gives updates on her family and friends.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_04_05
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: [Annie Keister] to Nora Edwards, 1899-02-17
Date(s): 1899-02-17
Contributor(s): Keister, Annie Edwards, 1867-1945 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to her sister, Keister asks after Edwards' condition and writes about her own health. She also mentions receiving a letter from Mattie, in which she writes that someone is interested in making a purchase from Edwards.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_03
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Retta Hildebrant Weckerly to Nora Edwards, 1899-03-26
Date(s): 1899-03-26
Contributor(s): Weckerly, Retta Hildebrant (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Weckerly writes that she and her husband have moved to North Dakota and will be building a house on their claim as soon as the weather is warm enough. She writes about family members and describes her son, Dorian, and she mentions that she has been teaching the children since there are no schools in the township yet.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_06
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Annie Keister to Nora Edwards, 1896-04-24
Date(s): 1896-04-24
Contributor(s): Keister, Annie Edwards, 1867-1945 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Keister tells her sister that she is enclosing a letter sent to Edwards from Hattie Welden and hopes that Edwards' health is greatly improved.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_03_07
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Florence Harvey to Nora Edwards, 1905-10-30
Date(s): 1905-10-30
Contributor(s): Harvey, Florence (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: The letter is a mix of business and personal matters. Among other things, Harvey reports on recent orders, mentions her dealings with her landlady, and teases Edwards about her gold teeth.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_07_12
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Retta Hildebrant Weckerly to Nora Edwards, 1897-11-07
Date(s): 1897-11-07
Contributor(s): Weckerly, Retta Hildebrant (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a personal letter, Weckerly gives updates on herself, her family, and mutual friends.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_04_10
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Nora Edwards to her mother, C. A. Edwards, 1894-01-12
Date(s): 1894-01-12
Contributor(s): Edwards, Catherine A., 1840-1910 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to her mother, Edwards describes her recent activities, including her struggles to study Natural Philosophy in addition to school work and a surprise dance held by the young people of the district.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_02_04
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Mattie Hildebrant to Nora Edwards, 1899-03-26
Date(s): 1899-03-26
Contributor(s): Hildebrant, Mattie (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Hildebrant gives an update on her family from North Dakota. She describes the weather, the lack of young people and society in the area, and mentions that a railroad is to be built soon.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_05
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Dora Rudisill to Nora Edwards, 1896-04-13
Date(s): 1896-04-13
Contributor(s): Rudisill, Dora (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to her cousin, Rudisill writes that she was sorry Edwards had a tiresome journey to St. Paul and expresses surprise and gratitude to Edwards for the contents of her last letter, remarking that she 'felt paid by having my waists made.'
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_03_05
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Florence Harvey to Nora Edwards, 1905-12-26
Date(s): 1905-12-26
Contributor(s): Harvey, Florence (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Harvey she tells Edwards of her Christmas holidays and other personal matters.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_07_14
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Dora [Edwards] to Nora Edwards, 1901-01-27
Date(s): 1901-01-27
Contributor(s): Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to her sister-in-law, Dora updates Nora on her family, particularly describing her four-month-old son, William. She mentions that Mattie is 'going to start out with the queens Book' and that everyone has been talking about the death of Queen Victoria.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_10
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Unknown girls at Auburn Heights porte-cochere
Date(s): 1901
Contributor(s): Marshall, Thomas Clarence, 1885-1969 (former owner)
Collection ID: Thomas C. Marshall photographs (Accession 1990.270)
Hagley ID: 1990270_0004
Collection: Thomas C. Marshall photographs

Title: Mrs. Frank G. Acers to Nora Edwards, 1896-04-24
Date(s): 1896-04-24
Contributor(s): Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she writes of her grandmother's recent illness and death as well as her own recent wedding. She gives a description of her new husband, whom she met at the Diamond Garment Cutting School in Monroe. She also sends three fabric swatches, one each from her wedding dress, house dress, and traveling dress.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_03_08
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Anna Marshall with unidentified friend reading "The Junior Munsey"
Date(s): 1895/1905, 1895, 1905
Contributor(s): Marshall, Thomas Clarence, 1885-1969 (former owner)
Collection ID: Thomas C. Marshall photographs (Accession 1990.270)
Hagley ID: 1990270_0668
Collection: Thomas C. Marshall photographs

Title: Winifred Hildebrant Kellerns to Nora Edwards, 1900-12-16
Date(s): 1900-12-16
Contributor(s): Kellerns, Winifred Hildebrant (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Kellerns writes that she has recently gotten married at age eighteen to a Mr. N. E. Kellerns and gives updates on her family members, mentioning that all the children except Ruth are currently going to school. She encloses a piece of her wedding dress with the letter.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_09
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Emma Keen to Nora Edwards, 1910-12-19
Date(s): 1910-12-19
Contributor(s): Keen, Emma (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Keen sends her sympathy to Edwards on the loss of her mother and offers to loan Edwards $25.00.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_11_13
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Hattie Welden to Nora Edwards, 1894-01-11
Date(s): 1894-01-11
Contributor(s): Welden, Hattie (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she describes being homesick and her recent activities.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_02_03
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Retta Hildebrant Weckerly to Nora Edwards, 1915-11-07
Date(s): 1915-11-07
Contributor(s): Weckerly, Retta Hildebrant (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she describes her and her family's life in North Dakota. She mentions her family's field crops, the North Dakota method of threshing, the garden crops, and cattle, and she gives updates on the recent activities of many of her family members.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_13_03
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Flossie to Nora Edwards, 1910-09-21
Date(s): 1910-09-21
Contributor(s): Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she tells Edwards about her and Edna's recent travels and comments on local news.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_11_12
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Florence Harvey to Nora Edwards, 1900-06-10
Date(s): 1900-06-10
Contributor(s): Harvey, Florence (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she updates Edwards on her health and work, mentioning she is working at the Abstract Office. She hopes that she and Edwards can visit Chicago together sometime.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_07
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Florence Harvey to Nora Edwards, 1899-01-12
Date(s): 1899-01-12
Contributor(s): Harvey, Florence (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she writes of her mother's recent operation and hospital stay at St. Lukes. Her mother has been in the hospital for five weeks, and Harvey writes that she sometimes worries that the hospital is dragging out the case to make more money.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_01
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Unknown girls at Auburn Heights porte-cochere
Date(s): 1901
Contributor(s): Marshall, Thomas Clarence, 1885-1969 (former owner)
Description: Anna Marshall at top.
Collection ID: Thomas C. Marshall photographs (Accession 1990.270)
Hagley ID: 1990270_0013
Collection: Thomas C. Marshall photographs

Title: Maude F. Bollman to Nora Edwards, 1899-02-06
Date(s): 1899-02-06
Contributor(s): Bollman, Maude F. (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Bollman writes to Edwards at St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago and is glad to hear Edwards is doing a little better. Bollman hopes that Edwards will return to Rockford when she is well and asks for Edwards' decision on the matter whenever she reaches it.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_05_02
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

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