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Birthplace of Matthew Vassar: E. Durham, Norfolk, England

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Date
18-?
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Cottage at end of dirt road with picket fence, trees and people.

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Matthew Vassar's birthplace

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Date
1979
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White house, fence and trees.

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Matthew Vassar's birthplace

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Date
1979
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Room with table, chairs, fireplace, door, hanging light fixture and kitchenware.

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Vassar College Greek class, 1881

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Date
1881
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Ten female students wearing long dresses, seated, holding books. Also shows flowers, lawn and trees in leaf.

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Vassar College physics class, 1887

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Date
1938
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Seventeen female students wearing long dresses, seated at desks arranged in tiers. Some students with hats, some with books.

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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