Eugene H. Storer letters, 1905-1908.

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Eugene H. Storer letters, 1905-1908.

The collection contains letters from Eugene H. Storer to his brother, Robert Storer, which discuss Eugene's financial affairs, the success of his oratorio, antique shopping, travel plans, work affairs, and a smallpox outbreak at Salem. The later letters reveal his growing distaste for life in Winston-Salem. Also included are two letters from Eugene to his mother, Josephine Storer, and two to "Harry" regarding a grocery order. The collection also includes letters from Josephine Storer to Robert Storer and her husband while visiting Eugene in Winston-Salem. These letters mainly discuss the weather, rides through the countryside, elegant dinners with other Salem Academy faculty, local fruits and vegetables, and the success of Eugene's oratorio.

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Storer family.

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Salem Academy (Winston-Salem, N.C.)

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Storer, Eugene H.

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Eugene H. Storer was a music faculty member of Salem Academy, a school for girls in Winston-Salem, N.C. His parents and brother resided in Boston, Mass. From the description of Eugene H. Storer letters, 1905-1908. WorldCat record id: 71520442 From the guide to the Eugene H. Storer Letters, 1905-1908, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...