Galloway family papers 1893-1928.

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Galloway family papers 1893-1928.

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The majority of this collection consists of correspondence between Carl B. Galloway and his fiancee and future wife, Marguerite (Maggie) Edwards, beginning with their early courtship in Iowa in 1893 up to their marriage in 1898. In addition to revealing the developing affection between them, the letters offer details concerning their backgrounds, opinions on local and national issues, and family life. The letters also describe their work experiences in teaching, operating creameries and a livery stable, and ore mining. Additional letters written by Carl's parents in Kentucky provide insight into the role of religion, particularly Presbyterianism, in daily life and parenting.

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