Bill Bouman to Jon Bouman
Title
Bill Bouman to Jon Bouman
Creator
Bouman, William John
Identifier
WWP23002
Date
1916 January 9
Description
Letter from Bill Bouman to his father.
Source
Gift of William C. and Evelina Suhler
Subject
Correspondence
Contributor
Rachel Dark
Denise Montgomery
Language
English
Provenance
Evelina Suhler is the granddaughter of Jon Anthony Bouman and inherited the family collection of his letters from the years of World War I. She and her husband gave the letters to the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum in 2013.
Text
30 West Hill
Highgate N.
Jan. 9th, 1916
My dear Daddy,
I am thinking often of you. Have you had a happy New Year? I have. Betty and I went to baby Rand's party on Friday and had great fun. Mother brought a new game called, "Table Croquet."
Love to all from your loving son Bill.
PS We go back to school on the Jan 24th, 1916.
Highgate N.
Jan. 9th, 1916
My dear Daddy,
I am thinking often of you. Have you had a happy New Year? I have. Betty and I went to baby Rand's party on Friday and had great fun. Mother brought a new game called, "Table Croquet."
Love to all from your loving son Bill.
PS We go back to school on the Jan 24th, 1916.
Original Format
Letter
To
Bouman, Jon Anthony
Files
Collection
Citation
Bouman, William John, “Bill Bouman to Jon Bouman,” 1916 January 9, WWP23002, Jon Anthony Bouman Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.