SERIES I: ETHEL MARGUERITE DE LONG ZANDE
Folder 61. Letters to her family. February-March 1928. 17 items.
February 1 [1928] “Dearest Ladies—well, we’ve had snow & cold too—”
[Postmarked February 2, 1928] “Dearest Helen—Well—I’m awfully sorry you’ve been…”
[Postamarked February 7, 1928] “Dear Helen—yes, my rheumatism pains are ever so much better…”
[February 8, 1928. Arab] “Dears—it’s a shame that you’ve never heard of the safe arrival…”
[Febraury 9, 1928. Arab] “Dears Oh wasn’t it grand that you heard Damrosch…”
[Postmarked February 18, 1928] “Dearest Helen—Here sit 3 Zandes writing birthday letters…”
[February 21, 1928. Arab] “All I can say is that it’s hogkilling time!”
[February 21, 1928. Arab] ‘Dearest Arabella—Yes. I can wear Miss Charlotte’s dress…”
[February 24, 1928. Arab] ‘Dearest Nonna—Elena’s package came tonight…”
[February 28, 1928. Arab] “Now, dearests, this letter is first of all to tell you how…”
[Postmarked February 29, 1928] “Dearest H. You wdn’t worry about my care…”
[March 2, 1928. Arab] Dearests—So you’re both going up to N.Y., & N.J.!”
[March 1928] “Dearest Arabella & Helen—Yes, I know just how you’d love to be here…”
[March 1928] “Dearest Arabella & Helen—Will I get all the things I’d like to say written?”
[Postamrked March 14, 1928] “Dearest Helen—Is Arab in Jersey? Bless her!”
[March 17, 1928] [In Helen’s hand] “Mrs. George de Long… I am making you a Helen a present of Luigi and my children…”
March 17, 1928. Telegram. “I am making you and Helen a present of Luigi and my children…”