This letter informs Travelers Insurance Company of Karon's intention to let his life insurance policy lapse because he cannot afford a premium increase.
Creator:
Karon, Robert Joseph
Created:
1935-07-01
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This handwritten letter from Ida Zalk Edelstein to her daughters, Ruth and Bertha, was written upon Ruth and Bertha departing on a trip to Europe. It expresses happiness that they are able to take the trip, and talks about how excited everyone is for them. Ida discusses some details of their departure, including pictures that were taken and sent...
Creator:
Edelstein, Ida Zalk
Created:
1931-07-01
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This handwritten letter from Ida Zalk Edelstein to her daughters, Ruth and Bertha, was written as the young women traveled to Europe. Ida states that she received a letter that Ruth and Bertha sent her from the S.S. Leviathan, and asks if they got the letter and candy that she sent. She shares family news, including a Fourth of July trip to Chip...
Creator:
Edelstein, Ida Zalk
Created:
1931-07-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This short letter to Ruth Edelstein was written from the Hotel Waukegan in Waukegan, Illinois. It is signed "Bab," though the spelling of the name and the identity of this person are uncertain. There is a recipe for caramel frosting written on the back of the envelope.
Created:
1935-03-15
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This handwritten letter from Bertha Edelstein (Bert) to Ruth Edelstein was written shortly before the sisters traveled together to Europe in 1931. The letter includes travel details, such as times of train departures, advice about where to sit on the train, routes to take, and details about packing. Bertha also mentions a gift of a whisk broom a...
Creator:
Edelstein, Bertha
Created:
1931
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This handwritten letter from Kenneth (unidentified) to Ruth Edelstein appears to have been written before Ruth went on a trip. Kenneth offers advice for the trip, mostly concerning dos and don'ts of flirting and dating. He also asks her not to forget her friends back home.
Created:
1931-06-30
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
In this letter, Ida Kaplan thanks Ruth and Bertha for visiting her mother, asks for updates about Ruth's baby, Suzon, and congratulates her on buying a house, and shares other news and greetings.
Created:
1938-07-03
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Luggage tag from the S.S. Leviathan, the ship upon which Ruth and Bertha Edelstein traveled to Europe in 1931. The port of departure is New York, NY, Pier #86 North River West 46 Street, and the departure date is July 4th.
Creator:
United States Lines
Created:
1931-07-04
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
