Family Letters


Susan Fry in Ohio to
her son Elmer in Montana


September 16, 1911

November 13, 1911

November 30, 1913

March 17, 1914


Charles Schaeffer's
death in France

July 23, 1918


Ed Benes in France to
his sister Marie in Montana

March 28, 1919


"YWCA Dorothy" in Nebraska
to Ed Benes in Montana

July 19, 1919


Mollie Fry to her father

May 17, 1920


Mother Superior to
Marie Schaeffer

February 6, 1925


Sister Tremelin to
Marie Schaeffer

July 18, 1936


Grandma Marie's Aunt Anna on
the death of Mrs. Martin Benes

April 5, 1938


Grandma Marie's Aunt Sophie on
the death of Mrs. Martin Benes

May 4, 1938



Tom Schaeffer to his mother
from Tacoma, Washington

December 9, 1941



PFC Tom Schaeffer to his mother
from Yakutat, Alaska

February 4, 1942



Elmer Fry to his daughters
Frankie and Esther

February 17, 1943



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