Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regaling him of stories of “Bobo” (Bokara), her social outings, and a cocktail party she is throwing later that day.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding her war job in Washington, her visit to Foxcroft school, and relaying news of their friends.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, reflecting on which organization she should join, possibly the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAACs), as a method of joining him in Hawaii. Gertrude continues in her letter to relay news of their friends and family, speculate over the wonderful summer the children will have at Watch Hill, and lamenting her own wanderlust.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, reprimanding him for describing so much of Hawaii when she is miserable in London, England and describing her social life.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, ranting against the Navy policy barring wives from joining their husbands in Hawaii and providing him news of friends.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding a day spent outside with friends playing soccer, family members visiting her in the city, and discussing the war.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding news of various friends and family and a dinner party she had attended the night before.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding news of their friends, her job transfer to London, England, and discussing her current job in Washington. Gertrude includes her future address and the address of the cottage in Watch Hill where the children are living.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, commenting on a folio of pictures she had sent him of various friends and family members and delivering news of his brother, Armant.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, lamenting the poor weather for her as she attempted to entertain guests at Medway Plantation, reminiscing on time spent together there and the stress of owning the plantation house. Sidney continues in his letter to describe how their office is run and speculate on possible ways for her to join him in Hawaii. Enclosed is a birthday card for Gertrude that most likely accompanied a gift.
Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, describing his admiration for Morris’s attitude and all that he has done for the men that work in their office. Sidney continues in his letter to describe the photographs that he has enclosed with his letter.