Phillips, Lena Anderson

Scope and Contents The 1891 correspondence includes letters from Mary Hannah "Minnie" Anderson of Ashland, Oregon, and Wrangel, Alaska, to her sister Lena Phillips of San Francisco and other family members in Oregon; George Edwards (husband of Laura Viola Edwards (nee Anderson)) to George Anderson of Talent; Sarah "Sada" Burrall (nee Anderson) to family in Oregon; Lena Phillips (nee Anderson) of Seattle to Family in Oregon; a photocopied newspaper (title unknown) announcement for the wedding of Sara E....

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The 1895 collection includes the Semi-Weekly Tidings newspaper announcements (photocopy) of the sudden death and funeral of Mary Hannah "Minnie" Tolman (nee Anderson) of Ashland on February 21. Correspondence includes a single letter from Lena Phillips of Seattle requesting financial assistance from her brother upon the failure of her husband's business enterprise.

Scope and Contents The 1915 correspondence includes family newspaper letters, clippings, photographs, and a postcard. Fay Phillips and Walter Anderson Phillips wrote their mother, Lena Anderson Phillips of Ashland, Oregon, describing a trip to Niagara Falls and New York City with Professor Vining. The clippings, from the Ashland Tiding, announce Professor Vining's visit to Ashland with Fay Phillips. Two letters addressed to F.M. "Nick" Carter of Ellenburg, Washington, concern business matters. Two...

Scope and Contents The 1921 collection consists of personal correspondence and memorabilia. As with previous years, the primary recipient of letters was Mrs. Fred M. "Vetabelle" Carter (nee Phillips) of Madera and Redding, California. The most frequent author is "Mother" of Ashland, Oregon (Vetabelle's mother was Lena Anderson Phillips). Memorabilia includes a miniature account ledger and a Christmas card with private humor. The collection includes a photocopied clipping from the Madera,...

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The 1924 correspondence consists of a single letter from Mrs L.V. Edwards of New York to Mrs. L.A. Philips, a baby announcement for George Chase Carter, and a Western Union Telegram.

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The 1925 correspondence consists of family letters and memorabilia. Mrs. F.M. Vetabelle Phillips Carter of San Francisco is the primary recipient. Authors include her brothers Verner and Chester and mother Lena Anderson Phillips. Memorabilia includes a Christmas card and a Memorandum notebook (softbound, pocket-sized) with a transaction record for a safety deposit box at the First National Bank.