![[The bottom half of a dress fixed by Bess Blackmer and her cousin Ada, one side rounded and the other side pointed]](https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/wcl1ic/7237/WCL007303/!250,250)
[The bottom half of a dress fixed by Bess Blackmer and her cousin Ada, one side rounded and the other side pointed]
Bess [Blackmer] ALS to Mama [Harriet Pennell Blackmer], December 25, 1885. Grand Rapids, Mi., page 3. From a collection consisting of the correspondence of an extended family including many settlers in New York, Michigan, and Western America.
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