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1909 Antique Handwritten Letter Boonville NY Student Anna Osborne Whalen Hotel:
$39.97
1909 Antique Handwritten Letter Boonville NY Student Anna Osborne Whalen Hotel 3 pages approximately 5" by 6" Folds, see pics for condition 1900 Town of Boonville, NY Tax Collector's Receipt (1899 Assessment) Item Details: Type: Original Handwritten Handwritten Letter (2 pages / double-sided fold-out) Date: February 11, 1909 Origin: Boonville, New York Sender: Anna M. Osborne Recipient: Miss Eames
Transcription Highlights & Summary: Boonville, N.Y. (Feb. 11th, 1909): The letter discusses local updates, family connections, school news, and mentions several local individuals by name. Names & Places Mentioned: Miss Rena Osborne (clarifying she is not her sister) Sister Grace Hazel Babcock (working in Williamstown at the Whalen Hotel) Sister Nettie and brother Richmond Osborne Florence Kessler (mentioning her family coming back to their farm next summer) Miss Neff, Miss Laura, and teacher references
School Report Included: The writer lists her school grades/standing: Reading (90), Geography (92), Writing (90), Arithmetic (90), Spelling (98), English (92), Physiology (85), American History (89), Nature Study (88).
Other Mentions: References a "Bermuda Contest" and post/birthday cards sent between them.
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