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Chase, Almira (Cowles) | to mother, Nov. 15, 1868

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November 15, 1868
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VC Prep 1868-1869; Spec 1869-1870

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Chase, Almira (Cowles). Letter, 1868

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1868
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1 letter from Chase to her mother. She describes a walk with a teacher and six other girls (all wearing "gymnastics dresses"). She also relates information about her health and discusses possibly bringing a friend home with her over Christmas vacation. She attaches an article in the Eagle by

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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," April 12, 1882

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1882-04-12
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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," June 4, 1882

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1882-06-04
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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," n.d.

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n.d.
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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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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock) — to brother, "Will," October 10, 1884

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1884-10-16
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Hagerman, Mary E[lla] (Comstock). Letter, 1882-1884

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4 letters, dated between 1882 and 1884, from Hagerman (VC Ex 1885) to her brother Will Comstock. Hagerman discusses her experiences at Vassar College, such as singing in the Glee Club, visiting Lake Mohonk, giving recitations, and attending Commencement. She also sends birthday wishes from herself

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