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[unknown], Katharine. Letter, 1873

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26 Apr 1873
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1 letter, dated 26 Apr 1873, from "Katharine" to her mother. Katharine recounts the events of her first spring semester Vassar College. She describes her dormitory room as extremely small and crowded with furniture, leading her to ask VC Lady Principal Miss Terry about changing rooms. Katharine also

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Badgley, Mary M. | to Kate Flanders, Dec. 1866:

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1866-12-16
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VC Spec 1866-1867

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Badgley, Mary M. | to Kate Flanders, Jan. 1867:

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January 4, 1867
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VC Spec 1866-1867

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Badgley, Mary M. | to Kate Flanders, Nov. 1866:

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November 24, 1866
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VC Spec 1866-1867

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Badgley, Mary M. | to Kate Flanders, Oct. 15, 1866:

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October 15, 1866
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VC Spec 1866-1867

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Badgley, Mary M. | to Kate Flanders, Oct. 28, 1866:

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October 28, 1866
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VC Spec 1866-1867

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Badgley, Mary M. | to Kate Flanders, Sep. 13, 1866:

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September 13, 1866
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Badgley, Mary M. | to Kate Flanders, Sep. 24, 1866:

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September 24, 1866
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VC Spec 1866-1867

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Badgley, Mary M. Letters, 1866-1867

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1866-1867
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7 letters from Badgley to Kate Flanders, a friend from home in Milwaukee, about her 1866-1867 fall semester at Vassar. She describes entrance examinations, classes, the rooms, food, exercise, and prayer meetings. She also chats about news from home. In one letter (Oct 15) she talks about the

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