The Pat Feiser Letters, 1957
History
These letters were sent to Pat Feiser while she was a student at Mount Holyoke. Her most frequent correspondents were her parents John Bernhardt Feiser and Frances E. (Fry) Feiser, and maternal grandmother, Mrs Charles B. Fry (Daisy). Pat's mother enjoyed art and ceramics. Pat shared an interest in photography with her father, and an interest in theatre with her high school and college friends.
The Images
All documents have a portion of the first page scanned, and comments about their contents are included below.
- A Letter Written on Jan 9, 1957, from Mr J B Feiser (Pat's father)
- envelope Postmarked Jan 10, 1957 11:30am in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Jan 10, 1957, from Hal Hamilton
- envelope Postmarked Jan 10, 1957 6pm in New York, NY, with corner card for Hamilton, 240 West 10th St, New York, NY. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Jan 13, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Jan 14, 1957 4pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Jan 23, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Jan 23, 1957 10:30am in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Jan 24, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Jan 24, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Jan 28, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Jan 29, 1957 8pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 5, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 5, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Feb 5, 1957, from Mr J B Feiser (Pat's father)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 5, 1957 10:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 6, 1957, from Donald Fitch Johnson at Amherst College
- envelope Postmarked Feb 6, 1957 6pm in Amherst, Mass., with return address for Phi Delta Sigma, 32 Northampton Rd, Amherst, Mass. on the reverse flap. Addressed to Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham Hall) "via Pony Express."
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 6, 1957, from Phil Sievers
- envelope Postmarked Feb 7, 1957 3:30pm in Grove City, Pa., with corner card for Box 140, Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 7, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 7, 1957 6pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written around Feb 8, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 8, 1957 1:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Feb 10, 1957, from Donald Fitch Johnson at Amherst College
- envelope Postmarked Feb 11, 1957 9:30am in Amherst, Mass., with return address for Phi Delta Sigma, 32 Northampton Rd, Amherst, Mass. on the reverse flap. Addressed to Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham Hall) "via Pony Express."
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 13, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 14, 1957 4:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 24, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 25, 1957 11am in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N. Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 26, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 27, 1957 11am in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Feb 27, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Feb 27, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Mar 3, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Mar 4, 1957 10am in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Mar 5, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Mar 5, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Mar 6, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Mar 6, 1957 11:30am in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Mar 10, 1957, from Phil Sievers
- envelope Postmarked Mar 11, 1957 2:30pm in Grove City, Pa., with corner card for Sievers, Box 140, Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Mar 13, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Mar 13, 1957 11am in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 3, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 3, 1957 9pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Miss Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 5, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 5, 1957 4:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 7, 1957, from Mr J B Feiser (Pat's father)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 7, 1957 7:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 9, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 9, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 10, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 10, 1957 8:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 11, 1957, from Rod at Dartmouth College
- envelope Postmarked Apr 11, 1957 9am in Hanover, NH, with return address of Delta Kappa Epsilon, Hanover, NH on reverse flap. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 16, 1957, from Phil Sievers
- envelope Postmarked Apr 17, 1957 2:30pm in Grove City, Pa., with corner card for Box 140, Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Apr 16, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 16, 1957 5:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written around Apr 21, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 1957 in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Apr 23, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 23, 1957 5:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Apr 29, 1957, from Mr J B Feiser (Pat's father)
- envelope Postmarked Apr 30, 1957 12:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on May 1, 1957, from Donald Fitch Johnson at Amherst College
- envelope Postmarked May 2, 1957 8am in Amherst, Mass., with corner card for 32 Northampton Rd, Amherst, Mass. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on May 13, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked May 13, 1957 4:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on May 22, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked May 22, 1957 8:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Miss Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on May 23, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked May 23, 1957 5:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on May 28, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked May 28, 1957 5:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Brigham 16).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written around Jul 29, 1957, from Marti
- envelope Postmarked Jul 29, 1957 6:30pm in New York, NY. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Orleans Arena Theatre, Orleans, Mass.
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written around Sep 26, 1957, from Anthony Grabowski
- envelope Postmarked Sep 26, 1957 6pm in Brooklyn, NY. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rockefeller Hall). Return address on back flap: "A. Grabowski / 170 Metropolitan Ave. Brooklyn N.Y. EV8-6986"
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Sep 28, 1957, from Pete White at Northwestern University
- envelope Postmarked Sep 29, 1957 4:30pm in Evanston, Ill., with return address for Kappa Sigma Fraternity, 2251 Sheridan Rd, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (N. Rockefeller Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 2, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Oct 2, 1957 2:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockfeller [sic]).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 4, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Oct 4, 1957 5:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockefeller).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 8, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Oct 8, 1957 5:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rocky).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 14, 1957, from Pete White at Northwestern University
- envelope Postmarked Oct 15, 1957 5:30pm in Evanston, Ill., with return address for P. White, Kappa Sigma Frat., 2251 Sheridan Rd, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rockefeller 304).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 15, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Oct 15, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockefeller).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 16, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Oct 17, 1957 9:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockfeller [sic]).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 22, 1957, from Phil Sievers
- envelope Postmarked Oct 23, 1957 7am in Grove City, Pa., with corner card for Box 199, Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (Rockefeller Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 29, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Oct 29, 1957 4:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockfeller [sic]).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Oct 29, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Oct 29, 1957 4:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockefeller).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Nov 13, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Nov 13, 1957 3:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockfeller [sic]).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Nov 13, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Nov 13, 1957 in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockefeller).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Nov 14, 1957, from Walter
- envelope Postmarked Nov 15, 1957 1am in Chicopee, Mass., and Nov 18, 1957 12noon in South Hadley. Addressed to Miss P. Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (
S North Rockefeller Hall).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Nov 20, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Nov 20, 1957 2:30pm in York, Pa., with return address sticker on back flap (Mrs. Chas. B. Fry, 43 North Rockburn Street, York, Pa). Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockfeller [sic]).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Nov 20, 1957, from Mr J B Feiser (Pat's father)
- envelope Postmarked Nov 20, 1957 8:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rockefeller 304).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Dec 3, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Dec 3, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rocky 304).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Dec 4, 1957, from Mr J B Feiser (Pat's father)
- envelope Postmarked Dec 5, 1957 11:30am in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rockefeller 304).
- page 1 Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Dec 7, 1957, from both of Pat's parents
- envelope Postmarked Dec 7, 1957 1:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for 133 N Findlay St, York, Pa. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rockefeller 304).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Dec 10, 1957, from Mrs Charles Fry (Pat's grandmother)
- envelope Postmarked Dec 10, 1957 4:30pm in York, Pa. Addressed to Patty Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (304 North Rockfeller [sic]).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Dec 12, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Dec 12, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rocky 304).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Dec 16, 1957, from Mrs J B Feiser (Pat's mother)
- envelope Postmarked Dec 16, 1957 6:30pm in York, Pa., with corner card for Mrs. J. B. Feiser, 133 N. Findlay St, York, Penna. Addressed to Miss Pat Feiser at Mount Holyoke College (North Rocky 304).
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only the first page is scanned.
- A Letter Written on Dec 28, 1957, from John Frederick Custer at University of Washington
- envelope Postmarked Jan 2, 1958 12:30pm in Seattle, Wash., with corner card for J. F. Custer, 3765 Univ Wy, Seattle, Wa. Addressed to Patricia Feiser at Mount Holyoke College, South Hadely [sic], Mass.
- page 1 Full contents of letter, though only part of the first page is scanned.