Bourke, Louise, fl. 1930 to Arthur Ruhl
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09757.09 Author/Creator: Bourke, Louise, fl. 1930 Place Written: Port-au-Prince, Haiti Type: Typed letter signed Date: February 5, 1930 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 27.9 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy
One letter from Louise Bourke dated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 5, 1930. Note in pencil indicates that the author of the letter was "a girl, partly Negro, a very charming & polished person whom I met in Port-au-Prince in 1925." Writes to Ruhl about anti-American sentiment in Haiti. Mentions Chevallier as a contender for President. Notes that she is keeping her promise to keeping him informed.
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