Document Type
Correspondence
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Date
5-29-1952
Keywords
fraktur, Cedar Grove, Mennonites, hearts, baptism, Fanny Risser
Description
A typed letter from Blodwen Davies addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated May 29, 1952. Davies inquires about a piece of fraktur art, possibly a baptism certificate of Fanny Risser, with a heart and rose motif. A rough translation of the German writing is provided by the author.
Sender
Blodwen Davies
Recipient
Alfred L. Shoemaker
Corresponds to:
Packet 1, Item 1-g
City
Markham, Ontario
Language
English
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Recommended Citation
Davies, Blodwen, "Letter From Blodwen Davies to Alfred L. Shoemaker, May 29, 1952" (1952). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 306.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/306
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