Letter to Elizabeth Rees on the Fire in Portland

Title

Letter to Elizabeth Rees on the Fire in Portland

Description

Letter addressed to Elizabeth Rees about her grandson and a fire in Portland. There was a fire in Portland that burned down twenty-three blocks, resulting in a million dollars worth of damage. He then proceeds to talk about his son, Willard Clay Rees, and his bright future he sees for him. Willard attached a photo of himself and two of his son for his mother to see and pass on to his sisters Olivia and Ellen. The original letter is accompanied by a typed transcript. This is one item from the Rees Family Correspondence Collection, which includes many letters between family members in Oregon and Ohio.

Creator

Rees, Willard Hall

Identifier

PUA_MS32_21.pdf

Rights

No Known Copyright
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Source

Rees Family Correspondence, Pacific University Archives

Type

Text