Community Calendar
"Dear Bob": Mary Harlan Lincoln and her Daughter's Heartbreak
Name:
"Dear Bob": Mary Harlan Lincoln and her Daughter's Heartbreak
Date:
March 11, 2014
Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
Event Description:
Paul Juhl, Harlan-Lincoln volunteer and Iowa history enthusiast of Iowa City will discuss a letter written by Mary Harlan Lincoln to her husband, Robert Todd Lincoln, in 1906. The letter is a recent addition to the Harlan-Lincoln collection. Mrs. Lincoln writes of her concerns over daughter Jessie?s estrangement from her husband, Warren Beckwith, Jr.