Letter from Emma Baker Martin to Betty Kirby Eller, 04 May 1896
 


Citation

“Letter from Emma Baker Martin to Betty Kirby Eller, 04 May 1896,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 18, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/14969.


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Title

Letter from Emma Baker Martin to Betty Kirby Eller, 04 May 1896

Description

This is a letter from Emma Baker Martin to her aunt Betty Kirby Eller. The letter discusses many of the things Emma frequently writes to her aunt about. Butter is the main topic, as Emma has received her regular shipment from her aunt. Emma also mentions her cow, and how she gets some milk from it each day which she turns into butter, but that she never has enough of anything to cover all eight of the boarders they have in their home.

Subject

Butter
Boardinghouses

Date

1896-05-04

Format

PDF
Letters (Correspondence)

Extent

5 pages

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

2012_045_1896_0504

Coverage

Ashe County (N.C.)

Spatial Coverage

https://www.geonames.org/4453028/ashe-county.html

Temporal Coverage

1890s