Box 4

Scope and Contents

This subseries contains four journals that detail four different trips. Journal 1 covers a 1947 trip to Florida. Journal 2 covers the trip to San Francisco, Hawaii and Las Vegas (the journal begins. Journal 3 covers a 1978 trip to Spokane, Washington, and Oregon. Journal 4 covers a 1979 trip to Florida with Ruth (possibly her cousin Ruth Rosenberger), and Louise (Treva’s brother Pumpy’s wife).

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This subseries contains 72 photographs in a photo album. A few photos are from the airport and the Golden Gate Bridge, both in San Francisco, but the bulk of photographs are from Hawaii.

Scope and Contents This subseries contains 55 V-mails, six letters, two postcards, and two death notices. Of the 55 V-mails, all except for three are from a “Pfc. (later Cpl.) J.R. Dobson”, who signs his letter “Dick”. He worked at the Lexington Market across from the Purity Creamery where Treva worked. Dick was married to a woman named Thelma, and in his letters he thanks Treva for watching out for his wife. Of the other three V-mails, one is from William F. Wossowsky, and two are from R.D. Brumet. All...

Scope and Contents This subseries contains eight letters, which Treva wrote to her mother while on vacation in Florida in 1947. Treva discusses different places she visited and people she met. Several times Treva tells her mother that they should move to Florida. Treva also asks about the welfare of family and friends. In letter 2 (dated January 12, 1947) Treva states that she received the news clippings from Mr. Boots about the fire at Purity Creamery. The two news clippings are also enclosed in this...