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Barus, Annie Howes | to Edith, Sep. 1869:

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September 15, 1869
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Barus, Annie Howes. Letter, 1869

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1869
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1 letter from Barus to Edith. Includes detailed descriptions of her entrance examinations, housing situations and furnishings, roommates, daily routine, meals, and classes. Also relates an account of her meeting the president to be accepted after the examination.

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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," April 12, 1882

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1882-04-12
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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," June 4, 1882

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1882-06-04
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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," n.d.

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n.d.
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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," October 10, 1884

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1884-10-16
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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock). Letter, 1882-1884

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4 letters, dated between 1882 and 1884, from Hagerman (VC Ex 1885) to her brother Will Comstock. Hagerman discusses her experiences at Vassar College, such as singing in the Glee Club, visiting Lake Mohonk, giving recitations, and attending Commencement. She also sends birthday wishes from herself

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to brother James, Mar. 10, 1866:

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March 10, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Dec. 13, 1865:

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December 13, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Dec. 2, 1865:

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December 2, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Feb. 28, 1866:

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February 28, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Jan. 25, 1866:

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January 25, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Mar. 10, 1866:

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March 10, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Mar. 20, 1866:

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March 20, 1866
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Nov. 22, 1865:

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November 22, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Nov. 9, 1865:

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November 9, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Oct. 11, 1865:

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October 11, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Oct. 24, 1865:

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October 24, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to father, Sep. 22, 1865:

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September 22, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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Sylvester, Helen (Seymour) | to mother, Dec. 10, 1865:

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December 10, 1865
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VC Spec 1865-1866

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