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Ruth Margaret Roy, 1910 - 1921

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series contains letters addressed to Ruth Margaret Roy from family and friends. Dating from 1910 to 1921, the approximate 31 letters are mostly from Margaret and Reuben Roy, her parents. Letters from her parents were written 1920-1921, during her second year in college at Lindenwood in St. Charles, Missouri. There is a great deal of discussion on fashions of the day and sewing, as well as references to social functions and girls’ culture of the time. Located in Box 3, Folders 2-4.

Dates

  • 1910 - 1921

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (LaBudde: 3 Manuscript Boxes.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Special Collections and Archives Repository