Author: Viola Thomas of Wallin, TX
Title: Letter to “Mother” Mrs. CR Thomas [Iva M. (Cooper) Thomas]
Date: 22 April 1929
Curator: Christine Fisher
Note: Viola is Iva’s step-daughter, Charles R. Thomas’ first child
22 April 1929
Mrs CR Thomas
Springdale, Ark.
Dear Mother [Iva]: What is the matter. I don’t here from you. Have written to you. Are you all dead from the storms that swept Ark. We have been having some bad storms and plenty rain here. Clifford and i has the Hoopin cough here we have had a time with it. Clifford is coughing his hardest now. Charly as planting cotton this morning. Must close and wash breakfast dishes. Love – Viola