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Banfield, Edith C. | to family, Jun. 1888

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June 1888
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This letter contains three additional letters: correspondence from H.G. Sheldon to V.D. Brown on June 9, 1888; from V.D. Brown to H.G. Sheldon on June 10, 1888; and from H.G. Sheldon to L.B. Poppenheim on June 10, 1888.

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Banfield, Edith C. | to family, May 1891

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May 31, 1891
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Banfield, Edith C. | to Mary Banfield, Sep. 1888

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September 30, 1888
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VC 1892

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Banfield, Edith C. Letters, 1888-1891

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1 letter from Banfield to her friend (or relative) Mary Banfield, and 2 letters from Banfield to her family. The letter to Mary Banfield contains information about a visiting Episcopal minister, a prayer meeting, academics (including a brief mention of Professor Salmon), and social news about

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Jackson, Helen (Basfield). Letters, 1875-1877

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1875-1877
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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
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2 letters from Jackson to her cousin Ann Scholfield in April 1875 and Dec 1877. She shares family news, plans visits, and discusses the logistics of feeding Vassar's 400 students. In the later letter she describes winter visits, the Philalethean Anniversary, and the departure of Lady Principal Terry

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Jackson, Helen | to Ann Scholfield, Apr. 1875:

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April 04, 1875
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VC 1879

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Jackson, Helen | to Ann Scholfield, Dec. 1877:

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December 23, 1877
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VC 1879

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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