Sleeper family influenza letters, 1918.
Title
Sleeper family influenza letters, 1918.
Description
13 letters exchanged between 13 year old William Denison Sleeper and his parents, Henry D. and Mary P. Sleeper, between September 27 and October 24, 1918, while Denison was attending Worcester Academy. Denison's letters describe his time in the school infirmary and his worries about his family's health. His parents' letters describe life in Northampton, Massachusetts, including the closing of Smith College.
Date
September-October, 1918.
Subject
Identifier
Doc393.11.394.10SleeperInfluenzaLetters
Rights
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Repository
Vermont Historical Society.
Collection
Citation
“Sleeper family influenza letters, 1918.,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed December 19, 2024, https://digitalvermont.org/1918/Doc393.11.394.10SleeperInfluenzaLetters.