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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05585.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1890s |
| Title | William H. Taft to Nellie Taft re: tired of living without his wife |
| Date | 20 September 1899 |
| Author | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) |
| Recipient | Taft, Helen Herron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | "Charley and I agreed last night that we were tired of living without our wives. We don't feel quite respectable and we are confident we are not happy." Writes that he wants to get a railroad car for his wife and others to travel in comfort. Discusses news of friends. |
| Subjects | President Marriage Railroad Travel Women's History |
| People | Taft, William H. (William Howard) (1857-1930) Taft, Helen Herron (1861-1943) |
| Place written | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Theme | Children & Family; Women in American History; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |