Tunnell family letters, 1894-1895.

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Tunnell family letters, 1894-1895.

Letters from Byron Tunnell and his wife, Bella, to his mother, Mrs. M.F. Tunnell of Oakland, California, describing life on a coffee plantation in Guatemala from the viewpoint of a North American overseer; included are comments on wages, living conditions, earthquakes, scenery and wildlife, the status of the Indian population, and family matters. Also, two letters to Mrs. Tunnell from California friends.

11 pieces.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910663

Cornell University Library

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Tunnell, Bella.

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Tunnell, M. F., Mrs.

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Tunnell, Byron.

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