58.02 Q
Hand Family Papers
1919
Letters to Vern Hand from Lois Sheldon in Janesville, Minnesota, one in which she rejects their spring wedding plans; an anti-Kaiser Wilhelm piece of doggerel verse along with a card of membership certifying that Vern Hand is a member of "Brick School Houses" of the American Society of Equity and signed by secretary Chris Melstrom of Waterville, Minnesota; also contains leaflets "The Farmer Man and The Wise Men" and "Do You Know?" supporting the idea of farmers organizing for higher profits; a letter from Olive in Mankato and others when she got a job teaching near Youngstown, North Dakota; letters from Bessie Stanek from her place of work with the Bert Bender family near Faribault, Minnesota. Number of sheets: 37