Mary D. Shell: The Mid-Century Correspondence
Decker, Frances K. / King, Madeline / Decker, Robert
Chronicled here are several years in the life of a married woman in her 20s, whose husband's career as a junior executive will involve numerous "transfers", my sister recounted that she moved 10 times in 13 years. These letters find Mary and Ralph Shell in Durham, North Carolina, Dayton, Ohio, Norfolk, Virginia, St. Louis, Millburn, New Jersey, Omaha, Leawood, Kansas, and the Upper East Side of New York. They bring to life a vanished era in wh...