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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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Date
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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Date
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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Wood, Fanny E. | to Aunt Villa, Mar. 1866

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Date
March 24, 1866
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VC Spec March 1866-1867

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Wood, Fanny E. Letter, 1866

Date
Mar. 24th 1866
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1 letter from Wood to her Aunt Villa. Wood thanks her aunt and uncle for the shoes, pin, and buttons that they had sent her and promises to visit them during the following week's vacation from classes. She praises the view from her room, describes how easily she has made friends within her two weeks

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