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Griffis, Katharine (Stanton). Letters, 1877

Date
1877
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4 letters from Griffis to Mary Grace Toll Hill between Jul 1874 and Nov 1875. Griffis discusses news of her family and friends, homesickness, and the excitement of student life. She describes the grounds and rooms at Vassar, her new classmates, social gatherings, clubs, and the Philalethean

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Griffis, Katharine | to Mary Grace Toll Hill Nov. 1875:

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Date
November 09, 1875
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Griffis, Katharine | to Mary Grace Toll Hill Oct. 1875:

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October 10, 1875
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Griffis, Katharine | to Mary Grace Toll Hill, Jul. 1874:

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Date
July 11, 1874
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Griffis, Katharine | to Mary Grace Toll Hill, Nov. 1875:

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Date
November 21, 1875
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Wood, Fanny E. | to Aunt Villa, Mar. 1866

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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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