Correspondence from Martha Rieder (1914)

Correspondence from Martha Rieder (1914)

Thirty-three letters letters received by John S. and Lydia Catherine Anthes from Martha Rieder. Also includes 1 letter from Ella Anthes Cook (June 30, 1914) and a note from Talmon Rieder enclosed with another letter (December 25, 1914). Several letters are addressed individually to "mother", some include drawings and notes from Martha's children, and some are undated. Letters make reference to day to day happenings such as Margaret getting tonsillitis, Paul Rieder's birth, Talmon's busy work schedule, and the death of Henry William Anthes.

Arranged in chronological order by the archivist. Transcribed by Sue Plouffe and Tenille Holm. Page missing from end of letters dated July 15, 1914 and September 30, 1914. August 19, 1914 makes reference to death of Henry William Anthes (1851-1914). References to Aunt Sally are likely referring to Salome Sarah (Sally) Anthes Strasser. References to Olive may be referring to Olive Cyrena Anthes, Martha's niece and the child of J.I. Frank and Cyrena Anthes.

Rieder and Anthes family fonds

Correspondence Received by John S. and Lydia Anthes

GA200-3-22

GA200-3-22

1914

correspondence

Martha Melvina Rieder

Henderson, Helen Elizabeth
Paisley, Margaret Catherine
Rieder, Edward Anthes
Rieder, Henry Paul
Rieder, Talmon Henry
Anthes, Henry William
Strasser, Salome Sarah (Sally) Anthes
Rieder, Martha Melvina

North America

Canada

Quebec

Montreal (Quebec)

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University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Rieder and Anthes family fonds. Correspondence from Martha Rieder (1914). GA200-3-22.