Letter from Frederic A. Adams to N. E. Means, 1887 February 28

Collection Name:

Mary Jane Means Adams Family Papers

Title:

Letter from Frederic A. Adams to N. E. Means, 1887 February 28

Creator:

Adams, Frederic Augustus, 1807-1888

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

2019.070

Object ID:

2019.070.02.08

Date:

1887/02/28

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from Frederic A. Adams at Brick Church, Orange, NJ, to his sister Nancy E. Means in Boston, MA, dated February 28, 1887. In the letter, Adams writes about the passing storms, which caused a fire on Staten Island. He then spends the letter discussing lectures he attended and upcoming lectures, including one by Dr. Lloyd on how to care for accidents and injuries such as broken bones and drowning. Another lecture to be held at his church is on the Industrial Revolution. The locations and addressee were taken from the attached letter dated February 17, 1887. See 2019.070.02.07.

Subjects:

Correspondence , Weather , Fires , Physicians , Lectures and lecturing , Church

Locations:

Boston, MA
Orange, NJ

People:

Means, Nancy Ellis, 1819-1902 , Adams, Frederic Augustus, 1807-1888

Organizations:

Young Men's Christian Association

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift of Joanna Skinger Hall.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

1