Winifred S. Weislogel (April-June 1959)., 04/07/1959-06/22/1959

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: 68181

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Consists of 9 folders containing letters sent by Winifred S. Weislogel to her parents while stationed in Geneva, Switzerland. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

04/07/1959-06/22/1959

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains 5 ALS and 2 TLS from Winifred S. Weislogel to her parents. Weislogel wrote one of the letters aboard the S. S. Constitution, an American Export Lines ship, describing her journey across the Atlantic to her new post in Geneva, Switzerland. She sent the other six letters from Geneva, with discussion of her trip from Naples to Geneva; her arrival at Geneva; her job duties, primarily issuing visas and handling social security and veterans problems; her first impressions of the U.S. Consulate; her co-workers; her new apartment; and personal matters. References include Lois Shipp, Cenan Emil Camopla, and Kenan Erim.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

S. S. CONSTITUTION (SHIP) - REFERENCE (1959): Autographed Letter

AMERICAN EXPORT LINES - REFERENCE (1959): Autographed Letter

GENEVA - SWITZERLAND - U.S. CONSULATE - REFERENCE (1959): Autographed Letter

SWITZERLAND - GENEVA - U.S. CONSULATE - REFERENCE (1959): Autographed Letter

SHIPP, LOIS - REFERENCE (1959): Autographed Letter

CAMOPLA, CENAN EMIL - REFERENCE (1959): Autographed Letter

ERIM, KENAN - REFERENCE (1959): Autographed Letter