1. 103-Page Proposal -- Helen Caristo displays 90-foot (CQ) long letter proposing a Christmas marriage that she received form Pvt. Joe Pellegrino in Korea. The letter... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. October 1952] Institution: Boston Public Library
2. 24 "Stories" in One Draftee's Letter. When Gerald F. Callahand, 30, elevator operator in the huge Merchandise Mart, was drafted last month he asked his friends to... Creator: Wide World Photos, Inc. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. May 1941] Institution: Boston Public Library
3. Another taunt left behind by burglar after six offices at 664 Commonwealth avenue were looted and wrecked. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. November 1937] Institution: Boston Public Library
4. Asking for Orders -- This is the letter Richrad Levitan, 11, of Allston, wrote F. W. Denio, state chairman of the War Finance Committee, to whom Richard was referred... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. February 1944] Institution: Boston Public Library
5. The B stands for Big -- The letter's seven feet long. Writer is Pvt. Buell Fuller, a ground crewman at Gunter Field, who spent three hours writing 1,500 words -- with... Creator: Wide World Photos, Inc. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. June 1943] Institution: Boston Public Library
6. Christmas letter from Governor Leverett Saltonstall to the citizens of Massachusetts Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. December 1942] Institution: Boston Public Library
7. Clerks in Boston Post Office sorting mail that is to go out tomorrow (Sunday) on the First Flight of the new air mail service from Boston to Albany. The mail for this... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. February 1933] Institution: Boston Public Library
8. Confidential Letter on Russian Request--Councul Frank Tavenner of the House Un-American Activities Committee today read this letter at the hearing on reports of... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. December 1949] Institution: Boston Public Library
9. Diploamats Gets Anti-Jewish Cards Postcards like this were received in the mail at Washington, April 14, by Latin-American diplomats, appealing to them to "save our... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. April 1939] Institution: Boston Public Library
10. Envelope addressed to First L. Richard L. Riley Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. November 1943] Institution: Boston Public Library
11. Envelope addressed to The Editor, The Boston Herald, Boston Massachusetts from Col. Paul Steele Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. November 1943] Institution: Boston Public Library
12. A few typical letters from the many on file in the office of the Domestic Equity League of Chicago. The stories told and conditions described in many of the letters... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. 1928–1972] Institution: Boston Public Library
13. Fifty Feet of Love and Kisses--It's a big task but a pleasant one for Marine Sgt. John R. Brown of Preston, Ill., as he reads a 50-foot letter from his girl friend... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1952] Institution: Boston Public Library
14. For Brother, Too-The little girl who sent this letter to Santa Claus wanted to be sure that he didn't forget the little polio victim. The New York postmaster is... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. December 1949] Institution: Boston Public Library
15. German War Film Showing Stirs Congress-This is a Copy of the Invitation, Bearing the Letterhead "Congress of the United States, House of Representatives" and Signed... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1940] Institution: Boston Public Library
16. Gov. Saltonstall's Letter praising the Traveler's plan for remembering all service men. Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. December 1941] Institution: Boston Public Library
17. Hearts and Money both are with Boston College. For this card, sent up from Camp Blanding, in Florida, shows that the armed forces are with the eagles. Who, shortly,... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. November 1942] Institution: Boston Public Library
18. Jap War Deadline Set Long Way in Advance The following article and the facsimile of the letter are reprinted from The Financial Post of Toronto, a Canadian newspaper... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. December 1941] Institution: Boston Public Library
19. King Size Letter--When Pvt. Douglas Sass, son of Mrs. Marion Ray, Flint, shown above, asked for more news, his mother went to work on a letter that grew to 36 feet in... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. April 1951] Institution: Boston Public Library
20. Ladder Letter--PVT. Ray Sroka, Milwaukee, climbed a ladder to a barrack roof at Camp Carson, Colo., to read this letter from a girl friend, Dolores Heorst, also of... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. February 1951] Institution: Boston Public Library
