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Duncan, Doris (Bullard) — to Mrs. Charles Culver, December 2, 1914

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2 Dec 1914
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Duncan, Doris (Bullard). Letter, 1914

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1 letter, dated Dec 2 1914, from Duncan (VC 1917) to Mrs. Charles Culver, mother of Mary (Culver) Pollock (VC 1917). Duncan thanks Mrs. Culver for hosting her on Sunday night, as well as Dr. Culver for carrying her "heavy" suitcase to the station. Duncan reports rumors that the President's House at

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Faust, Frances (Patterson) | to George M. Patterson, Apr. 8, 1888 :

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April 8, 1888
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Faust, Frances (Patterson). Letter, 1888

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1888
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1 letter from Faust to her brother George M. Patterson. Faust relates her participation in a play, which was deemed "immoral" by a faculty member and had to be rewritten by the cast before they performed. She also describes a spelling competition between the class societies of 1888 and 1889. She

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Wood, Harriet A. | to Nettie Dewitt, Apr. 1892:

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April 17, 1892
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Wood, Harriet A. Letter, 1892

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Apr 17 1892
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1 letter from Wood to her friend Nettie (Brand) Dewitt (VC Ex 1896). Wood congratulates Dewitt on having decided to come to college at Vassar, advising her on how to move in. Wood suggests that Dewitt room with the younger sister of an 1890 alumna and the sister's friend. Wood has already befriended

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