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| Letter Reference | Aletta Jacobs Papers AHJ/290 |
| Archive | Aletta, International Archives for the Women’s Movement, Amsterdam |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | Monday 4 August 1914 |
| Address From | 30 St Mary Abbotts Terrace, Kensington, London |
| Address To | Amsterdam, Holland |
| Who To | Aletta Jacobs |
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| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
Olive Schreiner’s letters to Aletta Jacobs are part of the International Archives for the Women’s Movement collections, to whom thanks are due for access to the microfilm of the Aletta Jacobs Papers. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark and the address it was sent to is on its front.
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130 St Mary Abbotts Terrace
2Kensington
3London
4Monday
5
6I arrived here at midnight last night after the most terrible journey
7I have ever known. My brother got here in the morning from Berlin but
8has lost all his luggage. Do let me know how you all are if possible.
9We women are having a great peace meeting tomorrow. Thanks so for your
10kindness
11
12Olive Schreiner
13
2Kensington
3London
4Monday
5
6I arrived here at midnight last night after the most terrible journey
7I have ever known. My brother got here in the morning from Berlin but
8has lost all his luggage. Do let me know how you all are if possible.
9We women are having a great peace meeting tomorrow. Thanks so for your
10kindness
11
12Olive Schreiner
13