Betty Bouman to Jon Bouman
Title
Betty Bouman to Jon Bouman
Creator
Bouman, Elizabeth
Identifier
WWP23005
Date
1916 January 23
Description
Letter from Betty Bouman to her 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 the 23 1916
Dear Daddy,
We had such fun at baby Grundy's, the new baby is such a pet. After tea there was a lucky dip. We had lots of things. We dipped heaps of time. I wish I could see you again.
Love,
Betty
Highgate N.
Jan the 23 1916
Dear Daddy,
We had such fun at baby Grundy's, the new baby is such a pet. After tea there was a lucky dip. We had lots of things. We dipped heaps of time. I wish I could see you again.
Love,
Betty
Original Format
Letter
To
Bouman, Jon Anthony
Collection
Citation
Bouman, Elizabeth, “Betty Bouman to Jon Bouman,” 1916 January 23, WWP23005, Jon Anthony Bouman Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.