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Johnson, Caroline (Curtiss) — from father, "Alijah Curtiss," October 16, 1878

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16 Oct 1878
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Johnson, Caroline (Curtiss). Letter, 1878

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1 letter, dated 16 Oct 1878, to Johnson (VC 1883) from her father Abijah Curtiss. Curtiss writes that he cannot bring Johnson home from Vassar College for vacation the following week, remonstrating that "life is not all pleasure" and that she has already visited Hyde Park without his permission. He

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Taylor, Lea D. | to father, Dec. 2, 1900:

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December 02, 1900
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. | to Katharine, Sept. 1900:

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1900-09
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. | to mother, Nov. 1900:

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November 13, 1900
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. | to mother, Nov. 21, 1900:

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November 21, 1900
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. | to mother, Nov. 5, 1900:

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November 5, 1900
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. | to mother, Oct. 1900:

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October 22, 1900
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. | to mother, Sept. 1900:

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September 1900
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. | to mother, Sept. 1900:

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September 1900
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VC 1904

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Taylor, Lea D. Letters, 1900

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VC 1904,8 letters, dated between September and December 1900, from Taylor (VC 1904) to her family. In the earlier letters, Taylor describes her journey by train from Chicago to Vassar College, her interactions with instructors such as Miss Ballantine and Miss Bartelmann, her off-campus boarding

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