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

Date
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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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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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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Date
November 17, 1948
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VC Ex 1879

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

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Date
April 17, 1892
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VC 1893

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Wood, Harriet A. Letter, 1892

Date
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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The Vassar College Archives within the Digital Library include some images, texts, and material items that are racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful. The Vassar Libraries have provided descriptive text and additional notes whenever possible to alert Digital Library users to these items. The Engaged Pluralism Initiative Race and Racism in Historical Collections Project Group is working with the library on contextualizing and facilitating community conversations about these materials. For more information see: https://library.vassar.edu/rrhc