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Correspondence, 1917

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The first accession includes photos showing members of the Sanders family, LeEtta in her Red Cross outfit during World War I, and several circa 1940 images of Winfield King. Correspondence within the collection includes letters to LeEtta and Winfield as well as letters of recommendation for LeEtta to help her find work as a stenographer. Another item of note is a 1919 program for a meeting of the Colored Young Women’s Auxiliary to the American Red Cross which lists LeEtta as secretary of the group.

The second accession is largely comprised of correspondence for both LeEtta and Winfield along with other small pieces of ephemera. A photograph of LeEtta with friends from 1920 is also included.

Dates

  • Other: 1917

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open and available for use.

Full Extent

From the Collection: .63 feet Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Seattle Public Library, Special Collections Repository

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