Letter from Roxey Roach to Nelle Stewart, 1911 May 29

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Letter from Roxey Roach to Nelle Stewart

Date1911 May 29

DescriptionA 13-page letter with envelope (not shown) from Roxey Roach to Nelle Stewart, May 29, 1911. It is written on both sides of 7 pages, on "The Majestic Hotel" letterhead, Philadelphia, PA. Roxey writes to tell Nelle that he will be playing second base today as Earle Gardner is sick, as well as pitcher Ray Fisher. He goes on to tell her how much he enjoyed seeing her and how great it will be when they are married in the Fall. He talks about preparing the cabin and the gun Nelle will get to go hunting.

Object numberBL-2018-00063-003

Correspondent Roach, Roxey, 1882-1947

Addressee Roach, Nellie, 1885-1925

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject Gardner, Earle, 1884-1943

Subject Fisher, Ray, 1887-1982

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 290 Roxey Roach letters

Dimensionsw x h (7 pages): 5.75 x 9 in. w x h (envelope): 6.25 x 3.55 in.

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