Letter from Adelina and Fedencio Madrid to Clemente Florendo Sr., 1984

Two letters addressed to Clemente and Maria Florendo and their children from Clemente's sister and brother in-law Adelina and Fedencio Madrid. The letters are written in English. The contents of the letters talk about catching up on life events and sending well wishes to the Florendo family. The letters also contain a response to Clemente's previous letter. The Madrids express their longing to see their brother, but address the difficulty of traveling to California from the Philippines with their financial situation.

Adelina and Fedencio Madrid

Letter 1: September 8, 1984

Letter 2: October 18, 1984

Mary Florendo Perry

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envelope: 8.5x4 inches

letter 1: 9.75x7.75 inches

letter 2: 8.5 x6.5 inches

English

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FLO.2021.41

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