Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding her frustrations at the inability to join him in Hawaii, her packing and travel plans for her job transfer to London, England, and their plans to sell Medway Plantation. Gertrude also updates him on news of their friends and her social life.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding the apartment house Sidney and Morris had purchased and her weekend spent in the country with friends.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, describing how sick he and Morris are, their jobs, and the friends that have come to visit them recently. Sidney continues in his letter to describe the apartment house he and Morris are buying in Hawaii.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his brother, Armant Legendre, describing how favored Armant’s daughters were during the “season” and discussing plans for his visit to New Orleans, Louisiana for Mardi Gras.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, describing the events of King Kamehameha Day; everyone at the beach, the canoe races, and the surf board paddling races.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, requesting news of her brother, Laddie Sanford, praising her idea to send their children to live with their sister-in-law, Olive, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and lamenting their lack of shore leave. Sidney continues in his letter to describe his brother, Morris’s, poor health and reminiscing on a trip they took through the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her sister-in-law, Olive Legendre, attempting to persuade her to come for a visit to Medway Plantation and discusses politics.
Letter from Jane Sanford Pansa to her sister, Gertrude Legendre, describing the news she had heard of Gertrude, relaying news of their friends, and questioning if it would be possible for them to meet up for a visit.
Photograph of several scenes from a sculpted balustrade - one of ‘Nikes and bull,’ the other of ‘Nike fastening her sandal’ - from Athens, Greece. Captioned: “972 Balustrade of Nike temple – Nikes and bull. 973 Nike fastening her sandal. A. M. Athens“
