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Sianfu f Shensi October Dear Friends and loved ones Here we are in Sianfu Shejfesi We left Lanchow a day earlier thai we had planned as the road had veen closed for along tin by the Reds and had ust opened and they said it was not safe for one car to go through alone and there were seven cars some of them military trucks going through on Tuesday We had a good trip but were very sensible that our safety was due only to the protection of the angles We went
Laura Appel to Friends - Feb. 10, 1935
Correspondence
1935-02-10
Appel, Laura Evelyn Gibson 1892-1983
Loma Linda University Archives and Special Collections
February Dear Friends and loved ones know As some to whom this will go the beginning of our trip and some do not will begin fromthe time that we started for Peiping this fall I think most of you know of the factthatwehadto return from here lart fail by plane the roads at tnat time were entirely impartible e v ent together a far as Sianfu by plane On the way and Brother Esteb leapt throwing out ith Meals for tho farmers for which they had not worked a K
Laura Appel to Leatha Coulston - Dec. 5, 1935
Correspondence
1935-12-05
Appel, Laura Evelyn Gibson 1892-1983
Loma Linda University Archives and Special Collections
Lanchow Kansu December My Dear Letha I was so glad to get your good letter I have thought of you so many times since I last saw you and wondered what you were and what you were doing but I did not know where to address you I was just thinking of you and thought I might write to Shanghai and ask them to forward to you when your letter came I am sure you had a very interesting trip through Europe with your sister We had hoped go that way but it will be out