18 January 1946 - 21 January 1946

Bertha (fl. 1946)

Header Record

Title: To Margaret Lobik

2 letters enclosed in an envelope from the Iowa State Medical Library

GLC09579.01.04

18 January 1946

Dean-Throckmorton, Jeannette (fl. 1946)

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Margaret Lobik

This letter discusses a surgery that Margaret had for a collapse of the lung, and best wishes for recovery. Jeannette also mentions her hobbies and that she joined the America Physicians Art Association. Jeanette also mentions that she entered four items in a show and got one first price and 2 honorable mentions and that when the war restrictions are over she will receive a silver cup, and 2 silver medals.

GLC09579.01.04.01

21 January 1946

Frances (fl. 1946)

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Margaret Lobik

This letter is from Margaret's Aunt Francis, who is also glad to hear the surgery went well, and that she has Paul and Mary to take care of her.

GLC09579.01.04.02

5 February 1946

Raymond (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card to Margaret featuring a flower pot that is designed to lok as if it has been cross stitched.

GLC09579.01.05

5 February 1946

Various

Header Record

Title: To Margaret Lobik

This is two letters and a note card that were enclosed in one envelope to Margaret Lobik.

GLC09579.01.06

4 February 1946

Francis (fl. 1946)

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Margaret Lobik

In this letter Aunt Frances asks after Margarets health and comments about the recent deaths in the family. She also mentions the groundhog coming out of his home and seeing his shadow which means another six weeks of winter. As well as a visit Maybell and Dorthy will make to another family member Margaret in California. Was enclosed with GLC09579.01.06.02, and GLC09579.01.06.03

GLC09579.01.06.01

5 February 1946

Francis (fl. 1946)

Autograph note signed

Title: To Margaret Lobik

A small note from Aunt Frances. Was enclosed with GLC09579.01.06.01, and GLC09579.01.06.03

GLC09579.01.06.02

5 February 1946

Francis (fl. 1946)

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Margaret Lobik

This letter is from another family member who is named Margaret. She is out in California writing to Aunt Frances, about the weather and how there is less fog in the winter. She also mentions a visit by Maybell and Dorthy, and invites Frances to visit as well. The envelope is blank. This letter from Aunt Frances is undated but it was enclosed with GLC09579.01.06.01, and GLC09579.01.06.02

GLC09579.01.06.03

5 February 1946

Petirean, Ellen (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with a fiesty duck on the front.

GLC09579.01.07

6 February 1946

Baumgartner, John (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with two flowers on the front.

GLC09579.01.08

6 February 1946

Joe (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with a small boy playing on a violin and a song sheet with a tune of birthday greeting.

GLC09579.01.09

6 February 1946

Lillian (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret Lobik

A birthday greeting card with a flower on the front.

GLC09579.01.10

15 February 1946

J.D.C. (fl. 1946)

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Aunt Mammie

This letter to Aunt Mammie is just updating her on the fact that Mabel and little Dorthy will be visiting the author. The Author also mentions sending 30 dozen eggs to Mammie.

GLC09579.01.11

29 November 1946

Shoemaker, Lorraine. (fl. 1946)

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This letter from Lorraine mentions a few moves and visits from friends, she also mentions the birth of Charlotte and Dicks baby. Mostly this letter focuses on Lorraine's relationship with a man name Don and the subsequent ups and downs of it.

GLC09579.01.12

13 December 1946

Westscott, Thelma L. (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This Christmas greeting card has poinsettia, a candle and a framed crosstich piece. There is also a short note in the card, mentioning that Thelma was back at the doctors for a checkup and was fine, and wishing christmas greetings.

GLC09579.01.13

20 December 1946

Johnson, Ed. (fl. 1946)

Header Record

Title: To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This is a card and a note that was enclosed.

GLC09579.01.14

20 December 1946

Johnson, Ed. (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret and Paul Lobik

This Christmas greeting card has poinsettia on the front. There was also a letter tucked in the card, GLC09579.01.14.02.

GLC09579.01.14.01

19 December 1946

Johnson, Marge. (fl. 1946)

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Margaret Lobik

This letter was included in a greeting card, GLC09579.01.14.01. The letter discusses both Margurites, and Ed's health as both have been sick, and the doctior recomends that they move south or west.

GLC09579.01.14.02

21 December 1946

Vance, Paul. (fl. 1946)

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret Lobik

This Christmas greeting card has two children skating under a ribbon spelling out greetings. On the back of the envelope are Christmas Seals featuring Van Valkenburg, Hodges, Riis, and Bissell.

GLC09579.01.15

21 December 1946

Crist (fl. 1946)

Postcard

Title: To Margaret, Paul Lobic and Mary Crist

Addressed to the "Three" this postcard updates what is going on at the farm with the rest of the family.

GLC09579.01.16

circa September

Sayles, Sumner, fl. 1862-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Isora Skinkle

Informs his sister that he will not be coming home on a furlough. Inquires on how her Sabbath school picnic went in Washington. Writes that there was an expedition in Louisiana to seek out the rebels. Reports that his brigade did not go on the expedition, they had to stay behind and guard Natchez, Louisiana. Reports that the rebels had sharpshooters that shot their men before they could be seen and that they blew up the magazine. Notes that they burnt the works before they left. Sumner Sayles' sister, Isora Sayles, has married and now goes by the name Isora Skinkle.

GLC03523.32.21

9 February 1862

Phelps, Diton, fl. 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Edith M. Phelps

Writes to his sister from Camp Pierpont. Describes trying to get a furlough to go home but says that they stopped issuing all furloughs except for officers. Comments that Lieutenant Forrest has been home three times since they started marching and plans on going home again. Reports that Lieutenant Forrest went to trial and was found guilty of some of the charges. He was sentenced to be reprimanded by General George McCall. Writes that Lieutenant Forrest was taken again on other charges and will have another trial next Wednesday. Comments that Lieutenant Forrest has some bitter enemies…

GLC03523.49.08

30 January 1862

Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891

Manuscript letter signed

Title: to Abraham Lincoln

Signed by Hannibal Hamlin as Vice President. Also signed by members of Congress including Representatives from Maine; Lot Myrick Morrill, John N. Goodwin, Charles Wesley Walton, John H. Rice, Frederick Augustus Pike, Anson Peaslee Morrill, and Ohio Representatives; William P. Cutler, and Albert Gallatin Riddle. Recommends William Archer for promotion to lieutenancy in the regular army. Praises his history in the service. Describes his loyalty to the Union even when tempted with bribes from the other traitorous soldiers and rebel forces. With endorsements and notes on verso. One stating…

GLC05603.01.10

29 June 1875

Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891

Autograph note signed

Title: to Henry C. Rives

States that he does not have an autograph of the late President Lincoln that he can send.

GLC05603.01.11

9 March 1894

Nicolay, John G., 1832-1901

Autograph note signed

Title: to Norris Howes

Note sending his autograph. On stationary of the Boston Athletic Association.

GLC05603.01.15