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This is a small collection of three letters written by Hiram C. Fuller of Berkshire Township to his brother Ralph M. Fuller during the American Civil War. The letters are held in a private collection.

Hatchards Mrs Porter

Mother, Chas. and I left

Miami at same time.

Carried a picnic lunch,

Crings, Mrs Thomas and the

Niebaur (of New York)

went as far as Ft Lauderdale

with us. There we enjoyed

another lunch together,

in…

"Hole - In - the Rocks"

nine miles out of

Phoenix Arizona, on

the road to the town of

Mesa - (prounced Ma-sa

It is an opening

almost big enough to

drive thru, and thru it you

look across Park

to beautiful mts that

lie…

Note the sacred bull with the

priest on its back.

The figures are all in

bronze.

A beautiful shrine shows

very slightly in the background.

Front of picture:

Hollywoods Japanese Garden Scene

Front of card: Abraham Lincoln Springfield, Ill. home

This house was the home

of Abraham Lincoln for a

good many years. Three

sons were born to Mr and Mrs

Lincoln here, one of whom died

in childhood. The lady who

opened the door…

This photo was taken

about May 20th 1922,

at the home of Chas.

Cring, Indianapolis

where with the Hatchards

we spent four happy days.

One day all of us were

invited to Ind [crossed out] Muncie

Ind, the fourth

day, to visit…

A visit to "Pickfair" but

Mary and Doug. Were off to

Europe and so were not at

home to us. They do not

know what they missed.

Taken just before Sargents

went to San Diego.

Front of Picture:

Home of Mary and Douglas Fairbanks

This photo has been identified as possibly being the home of Dick and Harry White's mother. It may have been located on Hill Street but is no longer standing.

If you have any information about this photograph, please contact the library at…

This is one of the Hopkins House's Day Books (Hotel Registers) that spans the years 1905-1913. Entries include the guests' signatures and their cities of origin.

This book is the ledger of activity for the Hopkins' House transportation services. Each entry is written by Roberta Hopkins and provides the name and the destination of the people transported as well as the fee that was paid to the Hopkins House.