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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: C. A. Edwards to Nora Edwards, 1897-09-21
Date(s): 1897-09-21
Contributor(s): Edwards, Catherine A., 1840-1910 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to her daughter, Edwards writes that she is staying with her son, Charles, outside of Spooner, Wisconsin. She describes the land and people, mentioning that there is to be a bee tomorrow to raise a new house.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_04_03
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Cecile Hildebrant to her brother and sister, Retta, 1897-09-23
Date(s): 1897-09-23
Contributor(s): Hildebrant, Cecile (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a personal letter, Hildebrant writes about fighting the recent prairie fires with Mrs. Miller and describes the damage caused by the fires.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_04_08
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: Madge Hildebrant to her sister and brother, 1897-09-23
Date(s): 1897-09-23
Contributor(s): Hildebrant, Madge (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a personal letter, Hildebrant goes into detail about fighting prairie fires with her mother.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_04_07
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: Mrs. Hildebrant to her children, 1897-09-23
Date(s): 1897-09-23
Contributor(s): Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to her children, Mrs. Hildebrant writes from North Dakota about fighting prairie fires, their crops and chickens, and gives updates on Mr. Hildebrant's work and other family members' activities.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_04_04
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: 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: Rob [Montgomery?] to Nora Edwards, 1892-11-18
Date(s): 1892-11-18
Contributor(s): Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Brief letter in which the writer updates Edwards on his plans to come to Monroe.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_01_08
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: 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: 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: 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: Annie Keister to Nora Edwards, 1898-08-13
Date(s): 1898-08-13
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 writes that she is forwarding several letters to Edwards and gives brief updates on her health and children.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_04_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: 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: David W. Edwards to Nora Edwards, 1896-09-11
Date(s): 1896-09-11
Contributor(s): Edwards, David W., 1876-1916 (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to his sister, Edwards writes of his work running the shops while his boss is out of town on his wedding tour. He promises to send the $9.35 he owes over the next few weeks.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_03_10
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Rachel Medgorden to Nora Edwards, 1889-07-29
Date(s): 1889-07-29
Contributor(s): Medgorden, Rachel (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she describes her recent activities working for a minister and updates Edwards on wage cuts at the overall factory and the other women working there.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_01_07
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Dora Rudisill to Nora Edwards, 1896-05-24
Date(s): 1896-05-24
Contributor(s): Rudisill, Dora (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: In a letter to her cousin, Rudisill updates Edwards on family members and describes her sewing. She mentions that Cal is out of work again since the river is too high for the mills to run.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_03_09
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Sarah Grant to Nora Edwards, 1887-09-05
Date(s): 1887-09-05
Contributor(s): Grant, Sarah (correspondent), Edwards, Nora C. (correspondent), Edwards Skirt Supporter Company (associated name)
Description: Personal letter from a friend of Nora Edwards, in which she describes keeping house while her sister is away, her plans to go to the local fair, a visiting Indian encampment, and other recent activities.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_01_03
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

Title: Hattie Welden to Nora Edwards, 1894-06-24
Date(s): 1894-06-24
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 tells Edwards that she has heard good things about her work as a teacher and describes recent activities and various friends and acquaintances.
Collection ID: Nora C. Edwards papers (Accession 2036)
Hagley ID: 2036_01_02_07
Collection: Nora C. Edwards papers

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