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Kiliani, Lillian (Taylor). Letters, 1877-1944

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1877-1944
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3 letters from Lilian Kiliani to her grandmother and 2 letters regarding the forwarding of Kiliani's letters to the Vassar collection. Kiliani's April 1873 letter, written while she was abroad in Baden, Germany, discusses her desire to study at Vassar. Her February 1877 letter describes the

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Kiliani, Lillian | to grandmother, Apr. 1873:

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Date
April 27, 1873
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VC Ex 1879

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Kiliani, Lillian | to grandmother, Feb. 1877:

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February 04, 1877
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VC Ex 1879

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Kiliani, Lillian | to grandmother, Oct. 1877:

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Date
October 21, 1877
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VC Ex 1879

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Kiliani, Lillian | to Mildred Thompson Nov. 1944:

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November 15, 1944
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VC Ex 1879

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Kiliani, Lillian | to Natalie Kiliani, Nov. 1948:

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November 17, 1948
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VC Ex 1879

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, Apr. 18, 1880:

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April 18, 1880
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, Apr. 22, 1877:

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April 22, 1877
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, Jan. 26, 1879:

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January 26, 1879
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, Jun. 8, 1879:

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June 8, 1879
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, May 2, 1880

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May 2, 1880
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, Nov. 3, 1878

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November 3, 1878
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, Nov. 4, 1874

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November 4, 1874
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris) | to mother, Oct. 20, 1879

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Date
October 20, 1879
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VC 1880

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Pratt, Mary (Morris). Letters, 1874, 1877-1880

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8 letters from Mary Pratt to her mother, one dated Nov. 1874 and the remaining seven between April 1877 and May 1880. The 1874 letter recounts making molasses with her classmates at Vassar. Remaining letters describe making chicken costumes for the Philalethean entertainment, the junior class

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