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Letter to Oskar Speck from Maude Stocker
Image Not Available for Letter to Oskar Speck from Maude Stocker

Letter to Oskar Speck from Maude Stocker

Date11 May 1936
Object numberANMS0537[054]
NameLetter
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Nancy Jean Steele Bequest
DescriptionLetter to Oskar Speck from Maude Stocker in which she recounts aspects of her lift in India and refers to Oskar Speck's voyage to Moulmein, (Mawlamyine Myanmar), including a reference to a near drowning accident: "The local paper "The Madras Mail" reported some time ago that you had reached Moulmein and later on said you had been nearly drowned somewhere - your canoe having been carried out to sea...."