The Jeannette Marks Letters
History
These letters were written by Jeannette Marks to Sidonia Ellis in the last year before and the first year after her partner Mary Woolley's death in 1946.
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 16, 1945
- outside Addressed to Miss Sidonia Ellis in Northampton. Postmarked in Jan 1945.
- page 1 Full contents of letter. The enclosures mentioned do not survive.
- A Letter Written on Feb 10, 1945
- page 1 No envelope survives. Full contents of letter. The enclosures mentioned do not survive.
- A Letter Written on Feb 20, 1945
- outside Addressed to Miss Sidonia Ellis in Northampton.
- page 1 On letterhead from the New York state branch of the National Woman's Party. Full contents of letter. The enclosure mentioned does not survive.
- Three Letters Written in March and April, 1945
- These three letters are stapled together, and presented in the order preserved, rather than in chronological order.
- page 1 This letter is dated Easter morning, 1945, which was April 1. Full contents of letter, although only the first page is scanned.
- The next letter in the bunch is dated March 20, 1945. Full contents of letter.
- The next letter in the bunch is dated March 28, 1945. Full contents of letter.
- A Letter Written on Jan 29, 1947
- page 1 No envelope survives. Full contents of letter. The enclosures mentioned do not survive.