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Letters Sealed in a Church Closet: Who Buried Lisa's Love?

Letters Sealed in a Church Closet: Who Buried Lisa's Love?

Fear and quiet betrayal: sixty-three sealed envelopes, all postmarked April 1952 and all addressed to one woman, found behind a church credenza in 2011 - fifty-nine years after they were written and twenty-two years after their intended recipient died. Who decided those letters should never arrive, and why were forty-one of them logged as "Held" by the postmaster in April-May 1952?

In this episode, we walk through the sequence of records and recollections that connect the missing mail, a town superstition called the Larkin, and the…

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