{"id":1950,"date":"2018-04-17T16:18:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T16:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/?page_id=1950"},"modified":"2018-11-29T18:11:42","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T00:11:42","slug":"september-16-1941-evanston-illinois","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/letters\/northwestern-university-evanston-illinois-1941-42\/september-16-1941-evanston-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class='dropshadowboxes-container ' style='width:auto;'>\r\n                            <div class='dropshadowboxes-drop-shadow dropshadowboxes-rounded-corners dropshadowboxes-inside-and-outside-shadow dropshadowboxes-lifted-both dropshadowboxes-effect-default' style=' border: 1px solid #dddddd; height:; background-color:#edf2f9;    '>\r\n                            Tom is worried that Zoe hasn&#8217;t replied to his letter. He&#8217;s chosen his college courses and is preparing for his Fraternity pledge activities. His roommate at the Fraternity house is Tuffy Chambers, Captain of the Northwestern Football Team.\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>Sept. 16, 1941.<br \/>\nEvanston, Ill.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1960\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1960\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois-Page-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1960\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois-Page-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois, Page 1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois, Page 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dear Zoe,<\/p>\n<p>Again I type you a letter so you will be sure and be able to read it. I wrote you one letter and mailed it to Sorento, but as yet have not had any return. I guess you had already left for school, but anyway I do expect one after this, and soon.<\/p>\n<p>I saw my advisor yesterday and we made out my schedule: five hours German, four hours English, four hours Chemistry, three hours College algerbra. Do you think that should keep me busy.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1961\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1961\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois-Page-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1961\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois-Page-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois, Page 2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois, Page 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tomorrow night is the freshmen dance, and then Fri. night is the Fraternity dance and if you don&#8217;t get a date for them they will get you one. I really like it here in the house, they haven&#8217;t as yet started any funny stuff, but we have to have twenty barrel staves by the end of this week and you can use your imagination if you want to know why they want those. The pledge pins or just like the others only it is just the center out of them. They have appointed the guy to give the swats and he sure isn&#8217;t any shorty.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1954\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1954\" style=\"width: 254px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.12.25-AM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1954 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.12.25-AM-254x300.png\" alt=\"Tuffy Chambers (Floyd)\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.12.25-AM-254x300.png 254w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.12.25-AM.png 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tuffy Chambers, 1940<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>My room-mate is <a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/people\/tuffy-chambers\/\">Tuffy Chambers<\/a> he&#8217;s the captain of the football team this year so you can see that I&#8217;m going to have to be good. If you can&#8217;t see that you would if you saw Tuffy. I don&#8217;t know how long he is going to be here, The Orington Hotel has offered him a job that if he sweeps the snow off the walk every morning that it snows that he can stay in one of the guest rooms.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1957\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1957\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.34.30-AM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1957\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.34.30-AM-1024x604.png\" alt=\"Orrington Hotel, Evanston, Illinois\" width=\"474\" height=\"280\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.34.30-AM-1024x604.png 1024w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.34.30-AM-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-11.34.30-AM-768x453.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Orrington Hotel, Evanston, Illinois<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Have to close now.<\/p>\n<p>Write soon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>with love,<\/p>\n<p>Tom.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1963\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1963\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1963 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/September-16-1941-Evanston-Illinois.jpg 648w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sept. 16, 1941. Evanston, Ill. Dear Zoe, Again I type you a letter so you will be sure and be able to read it. I wrote you one letter and mailed it to Sorento, but as yet have not had any return. I guess you had already left for school, but anyway I do expect &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/letters\/northwestern-university-evanston-illinois-1941-42\/september-16-1941-evanston-illinois\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">September 16, 1941, Evanston, Illinois<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1680,"menu_order":34,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1950","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-from-tom-cartmell-to-zoe-foran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1950"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3706,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1950\/revisions\/3706"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}