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title: Lois Augusta Robinson to Donald and Elsie Lerch, December 11, 1958
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identifier: P_MSS476_B001_F003_I044
created: 1958-12-11
description: A letter from Lois to her parents, Donald and Elsie, sharing that the electric plant has run out of fuel so they no longer have electricity in town and are reliant on candles and lamps, mentioning that Blanca has been a huge help as they are forced to use work arounds for many regular household things, thanking them for sending money for Christmas and Steed's birthday, mentioning that food prices have drastically increased and that they will have to use some of the work funds to help cover some of their living expenses, discussing her sewing projects, mentioning that she may try and visit Florida in January depending on the continuing situation and where she decides will be best to have the baby, and giving an update on the children and their preparations for the new baby.
creator: Robinson, Lois Augusta
contributor: Lerch, Donald
contributor: Lerch, Elsie
language: English
subject: Missions
subject: Electricity
subject: Gas
subject: Women household employees
subject: Housekeeping
subject: Money
subject: Finance
subject: Christmas
subject: Birthdays
subject: Food
subject: Sewing
subject: Children's clothing
subject: Travel
subject: Pregnancy
subject: Children
subject: Infants
spatial: Mayarí (Cuba : Municipio)
spatial: Cuba
temporal: Twentieth century
extent: 1 page
type: Text
medium: correspondence
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source: Robinson Family papers
locator: Box 1, Folder 3
identifier: MSS 476
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coverage: 1958

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