Lois Augusta Robinson to Donald and Elsie Lerch, December 11, 1958
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.
Robinson, Lois Augusta
Lerch, Donald
Lerch, Elsie
English
Missions
Electricity
Gas
Women household employees
Housekeeping
Money
Finance
Christmas
Birthdays
Food
Sewing
Children's clothing
Travel
Pregnancy
Children
Infants
Mayarí (Cuba : Municipio)
Cuba
Twentieth century
1 page
Text
correspondence
Robinson Family papers
Box 1, Folder 3
MSS 476
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