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[[File:Treybal.jpg|right|thumb||Anthony William Treybal. Courtesy of Helen Rydell]]'''Born:''' 1889 | |||
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'''Anthony Treybal''' came to Saranac Lake from Queens, New York, for "the cure" in 1929; it was unsuccessful, and he returned to Queens in 1934 and died the following year. | '''Anthony Treybal''' came to Saranac Lake from Queens, New York, for "the cure" in 1929; it was unsuccessful, and he returned to Queens in 1934 and died the following year. | ||
[[File:Letter.jpg|thumb||A January 4, 1935, letter from William Treybal to his 13-year-old daughter Marian, courtesy of Helen Rydell:<br><br>|My dearest Marian<br><br>|I was indeed very happy to receive your nice letter. I have been thinking of you so much lately.<br><br>|It is very cold up here, -30 degrees below this morning and we have over a foot of snow. It is<br><br>|really too cold to be comfortable. I’ll be happy when the Spring and Summer will be here.<br><br>|There will be a special excursion train coming up to Saranac on Lincoln or Washington’s<br><br>|Birthday and if it’s not too cold I would be most happy to see you, Mother and Helen. There are<br><br>|several skating rinks and a big toboggan run over near the High School which is open to the<br><br>|public, and I think you and Helen would get quite a thrill going down on it. Out at Lake Placid<br><br>|they have a Bob Sled run about 1 1/2 miles long, plenty of curves, and a ride usually takes<br><br>|about 4 minutes, and that’s plenty fast. Do you keep up your stamp album? Mother has been<br><br>|writing me about your going to Northfield in the Fall,—I think dear you will like it. It has been so<br><br>|long dear since I saw you last, and dear, I’ll be happy to see how my baby has grown. Tell<br><br>|Helen I’ll write her in a day or so—she too is my dearest baby and I love you both dearly.<br><br>|Love my dear Dad]]<br><br><span style="">Information provided by his granddaughter, Helen Rydell, July, 2014. | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:05, 17 November 2024
Born: 1889
Died: June 12, 1935
Married: Eva Schaaff on 4 Nov 1916
Children: Helen and Marian Treybal
Anthony Treybal came to Saranac Lake from Queens, New York, for "the cure" in 1929; it was unsuccessful, and he returned to Queens in 1934 and died the following year.
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