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Collection Reference Number GLC02167.55
From Archive Folder Letters from Witter H. Johnston 
Title Witter H. Johnston to his father commenting on the winter weather and President Hayes
Date 11 April 1881
Author Johnston, Witter H. (1837-1911)  
Recipient Johnston, Milton R.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description It has been snowing and raining. This winter has been hard because there has been a lack of fuel. He is sorry to hear that his parents are unwell. He is critical of Hayes but grateful for his administration.
Subjects Fuel  Extreme Weather  Children and Family  Health and Medical  President  Politics  Government and Civics  
People Johnston, Witter H. (1837-1911)  Hayes, Rutherford Birchard (1822-1893)  Johnston, Milton R. (1800-1890)  
Place written Fort Dodge, Iowa
Theme Health & Medicine; The Presidency; Government & Politics
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
Civil War: Recipient Relationship Father  
Civil War: Unit 144th New York Infantry, I Company