Name/Title
CHARLES P. TEMPLE, JR. TO WALTER P. TEMPLE, 8 AUGUST 1920Entry/Object ID
97.58.3.3Description
CHARLES P. TEMPLE, JR. TO WALTER P. TEMPLE, 8 AUGUST 1920
A letter (a) with envelope (b) from Charles P. Temple, Jr. to Walter P. Temple, 8 August 1920. The letter is on a sheet folded in half, with two other folds added for mailing. On stationery of the Los Angeles Military Academy, the letter has the logo of the school at center top with a red and white shield and the acronym of the school around the shield. This logo is also on the flap at the reverse of the envelope and includes the spelled-out name and location of the school. Charles P. Temple, Jr., nephew of Walter Temple, wrote the letter from Newport Beach and discusses the school's trip there and asks about Thomas and Agnes Temple, among other topics. The letter is in good condition with folds; a stain at the end of the letter; a few creases; and discoloration. The envelope is in fair condition with the opening tear at left; a large acid stain at right; creases; bent corners; pest holes at reverse lower left corner; and ink stains on the reverse. In pencil on the top of the envelope front, by Gabriela Sutter is: "W.P. educated Charles Temple, your / 1st cousin once removed. He / was a dentist." At the lower left front in pencil, by Walter Temple is "Charles' letter." On the reverse of the envelope in pencil and ink, by whom is not known, is "992- Mrs. Helverstar / 304 S. Garfield- / 136 W Neidy [?]"Lexicon
Search Terms
Documentary Artifact, Letters (correspondence), Los Angeles Military Academy, Military education--Los Angeles (Calif.)Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Letters (Correspondence)
