Stanley R. Linn Family Papers

Description

The collection consists of correspondence between the Linn family in the 1930's.

Alternative Title

Stanley R. Linn Family Papers

Documents in this collection

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Addams writes Linn about a tea party she hosted.

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Addams accepts Linn's invitation and writes about her travels and family.

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Addams sends Linn a receipt for a diamond ring. She hopes to visit his ranch in September but first she must travel to The Hague.

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Addams sends Linn gifts for her baby and discusses purchasing furniture.

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Addams writes Linn about the family furnishings and other gifts she plans to send.

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Addams advises Linn on spending what is needed to ensure Stanley Linn's recovery.

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Addams discusses spending with Miss Reynolds, possibly with regard to Stanley and Myra Linn.

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Addams writes to Linn explaining why she advises against using goats and goat milk for the Montessori school.

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Addams advises Linn on the use of goat's milk for feeding babies and offers advice on preparing her house for the new baby.

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Addams sends Linn checks to pay for a Ford and garage.

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Addams details the cost of a small bed and her Christmas gift for Myra's daughter, Jane.

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Addams discusses gifts for Christmas and the priorities of a cow versus a Ford automobile.

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Addams catches up on news of Linn's family and promises them financial support.

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Addams asks Linn for an update on the condition of Stanley Ross Linn (Addams's nephew).

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Addams discusses Stanley Ross Linn's health and finances and suggests ideas for birthday gifts to assist in his recuperation.

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Addams is glad that Linn is feeling better but encourages him to rest and recuperate.

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Addams tells Linn about birthday presents she sent and updates her on her health and travels.

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Addams offers Linn money so that he can recuperate more slowly.

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Addams sends Linn a birthday check and asks after the family's health.

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Addams thanks Linn for gifts and discusses financial dealings.

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Addams offers to help Linn with bills while the latter's husband (Stanley Ross Linn) is ill.

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Addams sends Linn funds to cover expenses on the ranch and for a car.

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Addams sends Jane some clothing and updates Myra on her niece's new baby.

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Addams discusses upgrades to the Linn's house.

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Addams replies to Linn's letter about their trip and discusses sewing projects.

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Addams updates Linn on her travels to see Marcet and her baby and asks about his own family.

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Addams discusses knitting a baby sweater for Myra's daughter Jane and hopes the Linns are well.

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Smith updates Linn on Jane Addams's condition and upcoming breast surgery.

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Addams tells Linn she has been released from the hospital and will convalesce in Nikko.

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Addams sends a check to Linn and discusses other matters.

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Addams sends Linn funds for planting trees on his land and hopes to visit the family soon.

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Addams says she has recommended Linn to aid his application to the International Department of the Y.M.C.A.

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Addams gives Linn information on John Addams Linn and advice on whether he should join the Y.M.C.A. effort.

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Tunnicliff and Jahn call an emergency meeting to help ration diminished coal supplies throughout Chicago.

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Addams discusses financial issues with Linn, and his plans to join the Y.M.C.A. work in France.

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Addams sends Linn gifts for framing and hopes to see her soon.

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Addams sends gifts to Linn for his family and discussed the costs of land.

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Addams tells Linn about her plans to visit him in California and asks about his YMCA affairs.

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Addams discusses Linn's plans and her efforts to see him before he ships out to Europe.

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Addams seeks to discourage Linn and his wife from volunteering in a more active role in the war.

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Addams updates Linn on their plans to see each other.

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Smith sends Linn more details on their planned meeting in Pasadena.

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Addams writes to Linn about hearing from John and Stanley Linn.

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Addams updates Linn on Mary Smith's health.

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Addams informs Linn of how and when she will be traveling to visit him in Riverside.

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Addams writes about plans to meet with the Linns during the summer and sends her affection to them.

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Addams thanks Linn for the birthday cake she was sent and sends her affection.

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Addams offers to send Linn money for a payment towards land and updates him on the activities of a family member.

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Addams is anxious to hear from Linn and insists they come to Chicago if they are struggling financially.

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Addams sends Linn a check and urges her to use it to set the family up in Berkeley.