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Buttons & Bootstraps: Where the Epler Family Letters Came From
Carlyle Milford Epler was born to Morris and Eva Sarah Epler (nee Sanders) on March 27th, 1919. Carlyle, or Carl, was the fifth of eleven...

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Dec 29, 20192 min read


August 17, 1942.
Dearest Jennie, Darling just a few lines to let you know that we are confined again. So you don’t worry why I don’t write. As you know...

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Dec 29, 20192 min read


January 23, 1942.
Dearest Jennie, I am still feeling a bit hot and hope you are too. I did get a lot of letters this week I would when I was on barracks...

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Dec 29, 20192 min read


January 10, 1942.
Dearest Jennie, I received your letters and boy was I sure glad to hear from you. Boy when I get word from you I feel like a different...

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Dec 29, 20194 min read


The Story of Katherine Gay
Rarely do we find the face of the author or subject of letters here on Flea Market Love Letters. If our amateur sleuthing can be trusted,...

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Dec 24, 20192 min read


December 29, 1942.
Hello Johnny Sorry not to have written sooner. But you know how it is. With Christmas around you don't get a chance to do anything. Well...

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Dec 21, 20191 min read


December 28, 1900.
Professor Winfield P. Biery, Dear Sir, Through Miss Clara Beck I have just learned that we are to have the pleasure of having yourself ...

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Dec 21, 20191 min read


December 25, 1943.
12-25-43 Dearest; Mother; Received your xmas card and was glad to hear from you I also got Helens and Tonys letter: Well Mom how was...

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Dec 21, 20192 min read


December 23, 1942.
Monday 215 Oak St. Nazareth, Pa December 23 Hi Johnny: Well here it is Monday evening and I just got finish with my school work. How are...

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Dec 21, 20191 min read


December 21, 1927.
Maricopa, Ariz. Dec. 21, 1927 Dear Alice, Your book + letter came today + I am delighted with the book + your letter + medicine were sure...

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Dec 21, 20193 min read


December 15, 1942
Dear Esther, I received your letter yesterday and was very glad to hear from you. tell for the truth it was about the longest letter I...

Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 15, 20193 min read


December 12, 1928.
December 12, 1928. Philadelphia My Dear Niece, Your beautiful doll came swiftly. Ruth Nancy was present when we unwrapped the package and...

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Dec 9, 20191 min read


December 10, 1942.
Hi John, Well I promised to write and as you can see, that is what I am doing. has Bill left yet? Boy oh Boy! You should be here. We have...

Flea Market Love Letters
Dec 9, 20191 min read


The Frakenfield Sisters & 1428 Northampton Street.
In July of 2019, I had the privilege to visit 1428 Northampton Street in Easton, Pennsylvania. One hundred years earlier, this letter had...

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Nov 30, 20195 min read


December 11, 1927.
Pheonix Arz. December 11, 1927 My Dear Sister, Your very kind letter came O.K. + must saw it was the most welcome letter I ever received...

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Nov 23, 20191 min read


December 5, 1918.
Corp. John D. Biery Kansas City, Mo. Dec. 5 1918 We received a short letter this a.m. from our brother Joseph C. Lilly saying he was sick...

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Nov 23, 20191 min read


December 29, 1931.
San Simon, Az. Dec 29, 1931 Dear Alice Well it will be a new year when you receive this and I remember the time we was to stand on New...

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Nov 23, 20192 min read


December 9, 1941.
Quartz Site Az. December 9 1941 Dear Alice Well! I won’t let another day pass + not ans. your letter. Something is going on here. I had...

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Nov 23, 20192 min read


November 28, 1940.
Thursday My darling: I was so surprised when I got your letter today. It was like a perfect ending to a beautiful evening, darling, there...

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Oct 13, 20191 min read


September 15, 1940.
Monday nite Dearest sweet: Your so called “mean” letter was the sweetest, cutest thing I have ever read in all my life. I guess I must be...

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Oct 13, 20191 min read
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