Miriam Van Waters Papers. Male Prisoner Correspondence, 1927-1971. Correspondence: A-F, 1949-1971. A-71, folder 591. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.

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cast from Framingham they are fine. I hope the exposure has been heartening. Ruth Fulham Mason sounds like a wonderfull person.

I am feeling well and things seem to be going along well here for me I have not heard anything of a substantial value concerning my parole, but time will tell.

With all best wishes

Sincerely

Eva Budd

CENSORED JUN 25 1955 CORRESPONDENCE DEP'T M. S. P

Jun 25, 1955

Dear Friend

Thanks so much for your kind regards conveyed to me by Jim Kerrigan

These are very exciting days for the men over here, the Wessell report coupled with to follow up action by Gov Herley has been served to lift the spirit and moreale to a sigh level, a level which I have not felt for a long time. I really believe much good for all concerned will come from it.

It was nice to hear you all, succeeding

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[left] Board, it was on the main line radio here so all could hear the program. I am sure all here supported the affirmative side of the question debated that night, most assuredly in as far as it applies to this ivy deserted monument to earlier though ill fated efforts.

I will be looking forward to seeing you in July, and for now all best wishes go forward to [fall?]

[center] Sincerely

Gene Budd

[left] Eugene Budd,

[right] James [page torn]

Box 00 C-39081

West Concord, Mass.

10/25/65

[stamp] CENSORED BY M. C. L. CONCORD

[left] Dear Miss Van Waters,

I recieved your card of October 23rd, and was more then pleased and very grateful for thinking of me.

I am fine and pray that this letter may find you and your secretary the same.

Taking the time and effort to write to me means a great deal to a convict. I hope that when I am released Jan. 8th, that I may have the privalage of corresponding with you.

Thank you

Respectfully your's

James [Chenevect?]

George Cermack Box 100 South Walpole - Mass, 02071 June 4 - 1966

Dear Doctor VanWaters:

How are you feeling? In the best of health I hope. Outside of a cold I feel pretty good.

I wrote you ebefore on the 26th of MAY, it was returned to me by the mail cence[?]. I returned it back to the mail office & asked him to review it to the Supt. & see if he would let it be mailed to you. As there was nothing wrong with the letter.

As Richard told you, I helped make the signed for the fair. I heard you received some donations for the fair. How did the fair go?? Well I Hope. Because it couldn't be for a better