Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Fillmore, A. R. letter from Los Angeles, California, 1889 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Creator |
Fillmore, Arriannah Thayer |
Dates of Creation |
February 11, 1889 |
Scope & Content |
Letter, dated Los Angeles, February 11, 1889 (although it may be 1884), to "My dear Friend Susan" and signed "A.R. Fillmore." The letter discusses the heavy rain occurring in California, their current living conditions, and her husband Elijah and son Leland. Fillmore also mentions how her husband seems to want to buy a home in California but she is undecided. The Fillmore's are living near "the normal school" and there are plenty of scholars. As Fillmore is from the east she comments on the number of Chinese in California and claims they do most of the work. |
Related People |
Fillmore, Elijah Day Fillmore, Marshall P. Fillmore, Leland LeGrand Fillmore, Merritt Fillmore, Arriannah Thayer |
Catalog Number |
1997.18 |