From Mrs. A. Riesch, February 1967

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Identifier: 017.01.17.1a

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter, written in blue ink, reads as follows:

Mrs. John Patton, Director. Mrs. Pearl Smith, President.
Dear Golden Agers, A most hearty and sincere Thank you, for your beautiful plant and get well cards sent me during my long stay at the hospital. The knowledge of your prayers and thoughts helps brighten the long hours of my illness.
To know that such a wonderful organization as The Golden Agers took time to send messages of [illegible] to a sick and discouraged Senior Citizen is to me a true demonstration of friendship. Expectations at this time is that I will be home recuperating, and building up strength for the next four weeks when I am to to return again for surgery.
After recovery, I hope to appear personally at one of your meetings and express my sincere gratitude to my many friends there.
May Our Heavenly Father bless and keep you all in the prayer of your friend,
Mrs. A. Riesch.

Dates

February 1967

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions regarding access to the physcial materials are in place due to COVID precautions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Volumes (33 pages, front and back.) : his spineless scrapbook is bound together with a singular brown cord. The scrapbook has a white front and back cover with gold-color detailing. The front cover has the words "Scrap Book" printed in gold-color lettering in the lower right corner. There are three strips of adhesives located on the outside of the scrapbook, where a plastic covering was attached. The plastic cover has been removed, due to discoloration. The pages of the scrapbook are plain, thick construction-type paper. To this paper, photographs and other graphic materials have been attached through various methods, such as tape, glue, staples and clips. Photographs have some fading and discoloration, otherwise the condition is good. General condition of the scrapbook is good. There are 33 pages in total. ; Outer-most dimensions are approx. 12.25 inches x 12.25 inches x 1.25 inches.