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France -- Social life and customs -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Jeanne Monefeldt and Mary Paroissin correspondence and photographs

 Collection — Box MS-051 001: Series 01; Series 02 [Barcode: 11988006944113]
Identifier: MS-051
Scope and Contents

This collection contains letters, postcards, and photographs regarding the lives of the pen pals ranging from 1924 to 1985. The letters, which were regularly written mostly in French by the pen pals until Jeanne's death in 1985, document several major historic events and people, including Charles Lindbergh's visit to France and World War II. Additionally, the correspondence captures the daily lives of two women living in the 20th century.

Dates: 1924-1988
Found in: Manuscripts