Series consists of letters, photographs, and greeting cards, envelopes, and one postage stamp sent from Helen Waugh to Lawrence Broe between 1938 and 1947.
Lawrence Broe is referred to as "Larry" throughout the records in this series.
Series consists of letters, photographs, and greeting cards, envelopes, and one postage stamp sent from Helen Waugh to Lawrence Broe between 1938 and 1947.
Lawrence Broe is referred to as "Larry" throughout the records in this series.
Helen expresses disappoint in a lack of correspondence on her birthday.
Helen informs Lawrence that she has moved and describes her Thanksgiving Day activities.
2 photographs, 12 greeting cards, 1 empty envelope sent by Helen Waugh to Lawrence Broe in the 1930s and 1940s.
12 letters and 11 envelopes written by Helen Waugh to Lawrence Broe during the year 1938.
Broe, LawrenceHelen reports that she has been offered a job as a nurse at the Ruptured and Crippled Children's Hospital.
The fonds currently consists of a single series titled "Letters from Helen", which contains 5 files of letters from Helen Waugh to Lawrence Broe, and 1 file of photographs and greeting cards. The records span 1938-1947.
Broe, LawrenceHelen expresses regret for possibly causing offense to Lawrence and laments that they cannot be together despite their feelings.
Helen admonishes Lawrence for infrequent correspondence while she visits Waterford, Ontario.
Helen says she has cashed a cheque from Lawrence and has enrolled in a 9-month course for physiotherapy.
Helen questions Lawrence's dedication to her and the reasons behind extended silences.
Helen extensively enquires about her relationship with Lawrence and updates him on her life.
Helen thanks Lawrence for sending a letter and a photo.
Helen responds to Lawrence, inviting him to visit and attend dog races, adding romantic sentiments.
Helen thanks Lawrence for a long letter and explains her friendship with another man.
Helen admonishes Lawrence for lack of return letters and describes her new living arrangements.
Helen wonders why Lawrence has not written for two months and enquires as to his wellbeing.
Helen thanks Lawrence for his letter and describes her health concerns.
Helen writes after a long wait with updates on her schooling and personal life.
Helen thanks Lawrence for a letter and gift. She also addresses the struggles of the newly-declared war in Europe.
Helen apologizes in a letter for her lack of correspondence due to her busy schedule. A tag for a gift to Lawrence was folded into the letter.
8 letters, 8 envelopes, and 1 gift tag sent from Helen to Larry throughout 1939.
Broe, LawrenceHelen expresses condolences to Lawrence on the loss of his brother and worries for Lawrence's own health.
Helen informs Lawrence that she is owed a letter for her birthday and is planning a visit from her parents.
Birthday card sent by Helen to Lawrence in 1939.
Recto of greeting card is light blue, bearing the greeting "Happy Birthday to a Special FRIEND" in blue preprinted ink. A printed red wagon bears blue, yellow, and red flowers, with yellow floral textile displayed through an umbrella-shaped cutout. Inside-left bears floral header and graphite "1939". Inside-right bears blue printed poem on cream background. Underlined handwritten inscription of "Helen" in black ink under poem.
Verso bears green pre-printed text "153270 ; NORCROSS ; NEW YORK".