01681cpcaa2200325 4500 mm 80058404 DLC 20260227111705.0 800903|||||||||||| eng mm 80058404 ms 82001154 DLC DLC dacs DLC G lcmd Edwards, Mary Reed, 1862-1931. Mary Reed Edwards papers, 1903-1949 (bulk 1903-1907). 3 items. 1 container. Open to research. Three volumes of typescripts of letters (1903 September 30-1907 June 22) from Mary Reed Edwards to her mother in Tacoma, Wash., describing the daily routines of life in the foreign service, as well as the social and cultural activities of the embassy personnel. Also includes detailed descriptions of Italian manners and customs and of travel through Europe and the Far East. There is a preface to the letters written in 1949 by Louise Edwards Clark, who had accompanied her mother and father to Rome. Transcripts. [S.l.]. Born Mary Reed; married Frank A. Edwards, military attaché to the U.S. Embassy in Rome. Collection material in English. Clark, Louise Edwards. Diplomatic and consular service, American Italy. East Asia Description and travel. Europe Description and travel. Italy Description and travel. Rome (Italy) Social life and customs. 42903 42903