Letter from Joe to Louella, Monday afternoon

Letter from Joe to Louella, Monday afternoon

Elam, Joe Henry
Elam, Louella Newton, 1885-1952
Railroads -- Texas
Milano (Tex.) -- Social life and customs
Milam County (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century
Bartlett (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century
Letters

This collection of love letters between Joe Henry Elam and Louella Newton Elam describe Louella's family and friends in Milano, Texas, and Joe's work life with the Bartlett Western Railway and International and Great Northern Railroad Company. Joe writes from Bartlett and Palestine, Texas to Louella in Milano, Texas. “My dearest sweetheart, how are you this afternoon? I just wish that I could see you awfully bad.” He closes by saying he has to stop writing because he is out of paper, “lovingly yours, Joe.”

Elam, Joe Henry, author.
Elam, Louella Newton, 1885-1952, author.

1906-1914

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Letters

English

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