Letter L24 · St. Ann School, Gloucester

Doreen[?] Dagley

Written by: Doreen[?] Dagley
Name as signed, but the handwriting is hard to read. [?] marks letters we can’t read for sure. If you know the right spelling, please tell me.
Date as written: June 5, 1967
Photographs: 2 pages
Permanent link: fireswepttrail.org/gloucester/l24/

School photo (P20)
Found with this letter, in the spot where the photos were taped. Some photographs became detached over the years, so this isn’t confirmed. If you recognize the face or notice a mismatch, please let me know.

The second page of this letter was first catalogued separately, as L25. Links to L25 now come here.

Spelling is kept exactly as written. [possibly: …] means a reading we aren’t sure of. Tap a photo to enlarge it.

Page 1

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St. Ann School Gloucester, Mass. June 5, 1967 Dear Russ, Hi! I hope you are feeling well. Sister M. Rosille told the class that you [crossed out: was] were in the hospital. Well now we are all writing to you. We are all praying for you. I hope you will come home home soon. Oh! I forgot to tell you something. I am in the 4th grade. I am 10 years old. We are all writing from the 4th grade. Well! Just remember that we are pray-ing for you. If the other children are not praying for you in the

Page 2

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night time before bed pleas remember I am. Well I will be seeing you. By! [possibly: Doreen] Dagley

Can you help?

Were you in this class, or do you know this family? I’d love to hear from you.