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Arnzen, Laura Earl | to Caroline E. and Abigail L. Slade, Nov. 14, 1865:

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Nov. 14, 1865
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Arnzen, Laura Earl | to Caroline E. and Abigail L. Slade, Oct. 22, 1865:

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Oct. 22, 1865
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Arnzen, Laura Earl | to Caroline E. and Abigail L. Slade, Oct. 7, 1865:

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October 7, 1865
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Arnzen, Laura Earl. Letters, 1865

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1865
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3 letters from Arnzen to Caroline and Abigail Slade (all three were VC Special Students from 1865-1866) while the sisters were still home in Fall River, Massachusetts. The letters describe student life in the first few months of the college. Arnzen encourages the sisters to join her at Vasssar

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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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