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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
'Write More Letters' Project F.A.Q.
What is the 'Write More Letters' Project? The 'Write More Letters' Project is a limited time only fundraiser. One hundred percent of proc...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
July 15, 1918.
Dearest mama and Papa will write you all a few lines. I got your letter yesterday was glad to get it and to know you all are well. I am g...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
July 1918.
Dearest Mama and Papa and Sisters will write a few words to let you know I am well and hope this will find you all the same. It [unreadab...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 13, 2020
- 1 min
July 11, 1918.
Dearest Mama received your most welcome letter was glad to get it I don't know waht is the matter that you haven't gotten my letters I ha...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 13, 2020
- 1 min
July 1, 1918.
Dear Papa Mama and Sisters will write you all a few words to let you know I am well got your letter today. I wrote to you yesterday and s...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 13, 2020
- 13 min
Reader Recommendations.
Thank you to every one who listened to the Flea Market Love Letters episode of What Should I Read Next? Anne made some fabulous recommend...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 6, 2020
- 2 min
June 25, 1918.
Dear Mama, Papa and Sisters Will write you all a few lines to let you all know I got your letter and package. I was glad to get them well...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
June 10, 1918.
Dear Mama I will write you a few lines to let you know I am well and having a good time I like here fine I am shore glad I came when I di...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
June 10, 1918.
Dear Folks, I got here O.K. this morn. This is certainly pretty place too. I have taken the examination + passed, + have taken some insur...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
June 3, 1918.
Dear Mama I am well and hope you all are the same. I would have written sooner but I haven’t had time. I have been on the go all the time...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 30, 2020
- 3 min
December 25, 1944.
My Dearest Darling This is Christmas evening + I am going to spend it with you darling, Honey, I am so lonely with out you I just sorta w...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 30, 2020
- 2 min
December 24, 1944.
My Dearest Darling, Today is the day before Xmas + I guess all I seem to have on my mind is you. Dear I love you Honey + Xmas is not as i...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 30, 2020
- 2 min
December 19, 1944.
My Dearest Darling It is Tuesday evening I guess about 830 + I sure miss you Dear Hon I got back into the hotel ok it all worked out just...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 30, 2020
- 3 min
December 11, 1944.
Dear Dorothy This is the last letter I will try once more to ask you to come home. How would you feel if someone kept saying I am coming ...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 23, 2020
- 3 min
December 5, 1944.
December 5, 1944 Dear Dorothy: Guess by now you have given up all hope for me as a steady corresponder. I’m thoroughly abused of myself. ...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 22, 2020
- 3 min
December 2, 1944.
Dear Dot: I have been intending to answer your letter for the last three days but somehow I couldn’t get around to it before. I haven’t b...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 22, 2020
- 3 min
September 1944.
My Dearest Darling, Today is Saturday + What a Busy Day I have had, Hon I got hear yesterday evening at 645 + I was busy trying to get a ...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
Smithsonian National Postal Museum: AirMail
In 1918, the United States Postal Service began “AirMail”. Many of the letters, postcards and memorabilia featured here on Flea Market Lo...
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Flea Market Love Letters
- Aug 16, 2020
- 4 min
Behind the Scenes at Flea Market Love Letters.
Recently I was sent a lovely DM on Instagram by a friend of the project who suggested a post about conservation and storing vintage lette...
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