Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Letter |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 2021.015 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2021.015.009 |
Date |
July 29, 1916 |
Dates of Creation |
July 29, 1916 |
Scope & Content |
Looks to be the second page of the letter OMC 2021.015.008 written by Catherine Growder. In this portion of the letter she discusses how her nephew is being sent off to school and how happy she is that he will soon be able to write both her and her two sons. Catherine also talks about how long it has been since they've seen each other and how she hopes the whole family can get together soon. She ends the letter with a comment about the war (World War I) and how she hopes that it will be over soon. Document transcription is available in the media file and the accession folder. Catherine was married to International Driller, Archie Growder, who worked in Borneo and Australia where they remained. |
Extent of Description |
20.3cm x 26cm |
Search Terms |
Correspondence Death Family International Driller Letter, Hand-Written Letters WWI |
People |
Growder, Alex Growder, Archie Growder, Catherine Growder, Peter |