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Lois Augusta Robinson to Donald and Elsie Lerch, September 13, 1957

Robinson, Lois Augusta

A letter from Lois to her parents, Donald and Elsie, thanking them for sending the package of clothing, expressing how much the family is enjoying Costa Rica and how much she enjoys the markets, mentioning that the maid has fallen ill, mentioning that they will be going on an outing with some other school attendees to a farm and cathedral, and commenting on how many children there are around between all the families.

Date Created
1957-09-13
Subject - Topic/Names
Missions, Clothing, Children's clothing, Health, Women household employees, Housekeeping, Children, Social interaction, Farms, Cathedrals, Spanish language, Second language acquisition
Subject - Geographic
Costa Rica
Subject - Time Period
Twentieth century
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Primary Repository ID

P_MSS476_B001_F002_I037

Title

Lois Augusta Robinson to Donald and Elsie Lerch, September 13, 1957

Date Created

September 13, 1957

Description

A letter from Lois to her parents, Donald and Elsie, thanking them for sending the package of clothing, expressing how much the family is enjoying Costa Rica and how much she enjoys the markets, mentioning that the maid has fallen ill, mentioning that they will be going on an outing with some other school attendees to a farm and cathedral, and commenting on how many children there are around between all the families.

Creator

Robinson, Lois Augusta

Contributor

Lerch, Donald
Lerch, Elsie

Primary Language

English

Subject - Topic/Names

Missions
Clothing
Children's clothing
Health
Women household employees
Housekeeping
Children
Social interaction
Farms
Cathedrals
Spanish language
Second language acquisition

Subject - Geographic

Costa Rica

Subject - Time Period

Twentieth century

Extent/Dimensions

2 pages

Content Type

Text

Content Genre

correspondence

Related Material

Manuscript Collection No. 476

Source

Robinson Family papers

Sublocation

Box 1, Folder 2

Local Call Number

MSS 476

Rights Statement

Emory University does not control copyright for this unpublished work. The digital surrogate is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this unpublished work, please contact bwason@emory.edu.
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Institution

Emory University

Holding Repository

Pitts Theology Library

Sort Date

1957
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Collection

Robinson Family papers

This record follows the correspondence of Rev. Morrell and Lois Robinson to Lois’s parents over the years of 1956-1960, during their duration as missionaries in Mayarí, Cuba. The weekly letters cover both personal news and local events. Also included is a scrapbook album of the family in Cuba and Florida from 1952-1964 with newspaper clippings, invitations for special events, and church service programs.

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