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Letters From Turkey 1976

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Letters From Turkey, 1976 Louise W. Stanford INTRODUCTION The following document contains a journalistic account of our family's trip to Turkey in the fall of 1976. The beginning article is one that I wrote for an entry in Storyworth. The prompt was the question about the riskiest thing I've ever done. This account explains why we went to Turkey in the first place. After the article, there are copies of the letters I wrote home to my parents, along with some pictures of the places we went while in Turkey. It took forever for me to write all those letters. I had also written to the Stanfords, but we haven't come across their letters. <Blog Post Essays>   <This Computer Essays> We left home on Monday, August 16, and flew to Frankfurt, Germany, (by way of Chicago), for a few days of orientation. We arrived in Adana, Turkey on Thursday night, August 19 at 7:30PM. We left Adana on Monday, November 8, 1976 and arrived in Otterb...