VINTAGE HAND WRITTEN LETTER AND SIGNED TWICE BY MAUD BOOTH-SALVATION ARMY -COA

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VINTAGE HAND WRITTEN LETTER AND SIGNED TWICE BY MAUD BOOTH-SALVATION ARMY -COA:
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VERO MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO FIRST IMMEDIATELY CONTACT US PLEASE SHOULD YOU FEEL THIS IMAGE IS ONE THAT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THEIR PERMISSION SO WE CAN CORRECT THE LISTING AND AVOID FUTURE LISTINGHELLO AGAINHERE IS A WONDERFUL VINTAGE HAND WRITTEN AND SIGNED LETTER (ALS) FROM MAUD B. BOOTH
IT APPEARS SHE HAS SIGNED HER NAMEMAUD B. BOOTH AND UNDER HER SIGNATURE SHE HAS ALSO SIGNED HER MARRIED NAMEMRS. BALLINGTON BOOTH
THE LETTER IS LIGHT BLUE AND IS WRITTEN ON TWO SEPARATE PAGESTHERE IS A FOLD WHERE APPARENTLY THE LETTER POSSIBLY WAS PLACED IN AN ENVELOPE--THERE IS NO ENVELOPE WITH THIS LETTER
THE TOP OF THE STATIONARY READSMYRTLE COTTAGEBLUE POINT AND IS DATED SEPT. 10THTHERE IS NO YEAR WRITTEN
THE CONTENTS OF THE LETTER READS IN PARTMY DEAR MISS DEANEI CANNOT BEAR TO BREAK A PROMISE , SO HEREIS A LETTER FROM MY BELOVED SISTER WHICHSHE WROTE WHEN SHE SENT ME \"THE ROSARY\" TO READ-SHE SIGNS HER NAME WITH THE PET NAME I USED FOR HER-I HAVE NOTHING SIGNED FLORENCE L. BARCLAY AS SHENATURALLY NEVER SIGNS HERSELF FORMALLY TO ME----VERY TRULY YOURS
MAUD B. BOOTH
MRS. BALLINGTON BOOTH
MAUD BOOTH\'S SISTER WAS THE LATE FLORENCE L. BARCLAY WHO WROTE ROMANCE NOVELS AND DIED AT THE AGE OF 58.SHE SENT A COPY OF \"THE ROSARY\" TO MAUD BOOTH
OBVIOUSLY THE PERSON THE LETTER IS BEING WRITTEN TO IS AN AUTOGRAPH COLLECTOR WANTING THE SISTER\'S SIGNATURE
THE LETTER IS IN NICE OVERALL CONDITION AND UNIQUEIN THAT SHE HAS SIGNED IT TWICE ONCE IN HER NAME AND ONCE IN HER MARRIED NAME
THE LETTER IS APPROXIMATELY 5 X 6.5 INCHESTHERE IS ALSO A LASER PHOTO OF MAUD BOOTH THAT MEASURES 5 X 7
VERY NICE COLLECTIBLE
FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPINGMaud Elizabeth Charlesworth (September 13, 1865 – August 26, 1948) later changed her name to Maud Ballington Booth, was a Salvation Army leader and co-founder of the Volunteers of America.She was born in Limpsfield, near Oxted, Surrey, England, the daughter of the local Anglican rector.One of three girls, she was a sister to bestselling romance novelist, Florence L. Barclay.When she was four, her father, Rev. Samuel Charlesworth, moved his family to Limehouse in London.The work of both her parents there in social issues led to Maud’s interest for social welfare and social service.In 1882, she became a companion of Miss Catherine Booth in organizing a branch of the Salvation Army in Paris.In 1883, they went to Geneva, Switzerland, where they were both expelled after aggressive police interrogation.She stayed with the Booth family and worked in the London slums and elsewhere until her marriage to the second son of the founder of the Salvation Army, Ballington Booth in 1886, against her father\'s wishes.
In 1887, she took command of the Salvation Army forces in the United States along the side of her husband, Ballington Booth. She was also active and successful in slum mission work in New York City.In 1895, Booth became a naturalized American citizen.In 1896, Ballington and Maud left the Salvation Army after a dispute with General Booth, to co-found the Volunteers of America.Maud was also known for working to improve the conditions of prisons in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.She later toured on the Chautauqua circuit, moving audiences with her vivid account of life in prisons and calls for reform. Among the other causes she embraced was the legalization of euthanasia.SOURCE--WIKIPEDIA
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