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Correspondence with Louis Dufresne

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Date:

1945-2006

Reference:

R16849-4-X-E, Volume number: 1

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5877495

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Maria Elisabeth Frauenfelder Dufresne fonds

Correspondence with Louis Dufresne
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Date(s):

1945-2006

Place of creation:

Québec (Province)

Added country of publication:

Netherlands

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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This file consists of correspondence from Louis Dufresne to Maria Frauenfelder Dufresne. It includes letters from before, during, and after their marriage and divorce. He addresses her as Ria throughout. Most of the letters are written in English, but he also writes in French. The earliest letters date from 1945-1946 before their marriage while Louis is still serving in the military immediately after the Second World War. There are also letters from during their marriage while Maria is visiting Holland with their daughter. Correspondence from after their divorce in 1968 includes business focused letters asking about banking information, as well as Christmas cards and notes from later in their lives sharing personal details and news about family members.

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MSS2738

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Private
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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R16849]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1 File number 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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