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Lacrosse team portrait

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95759-Service File.jpg
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1933-04-01
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Class of 1933 Lacrosse Team

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Lacrosse team portrait

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1933-04-01
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Class of 1934 Lacrosse Team

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Lacrosse team portrait

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1933-04-01
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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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Class of 1935 Lacrosse Team

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Ladd-Franklin, Christine | to Harry, May 1869:

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May 8, 1869
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VC 1869

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Ladd-Franklin, Christine. Diary, 1860-1866

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1860-1873
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This volume begins with 56 pages of handwriting exercises. The narrative then begins with Christine Ladd's adolescent years during the Civil War. The diary is not simply a daily chronicle; rather, it is a serious journal of self-examination, expressing despondency over the death of her mother, hopes

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Ladd-Franklin, Christine. Diary, 1866-1873

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1866-1873
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In this diary, Christine Ladd-Franklin chronicles her time at Vassar and several years following her graduation in 1869. She escribes her experience as a Vassar student, the challenges of financing her education, and her early years of teaching before beginning her graduate work in mathematics.

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Ladd-Franklin, Christine. Letter, 1869

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1869
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1 letter from Ladd-Franklin to May Harry. Ladd-Franklin describes getting her teeth filled, writing an essay for Commencement Day, and an accident with the gas that almost caused an explosion.

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Ladd, Jennie A | to aunt, Oct. 1872:

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October 20, 1872
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VC Ex 1876

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Ladd, Jennie A. | to aunt, May 1873:

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May 11, 1873
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VC Ex 1876

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Ladd, Jennie A. | to Julie, Jun. 1873:

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June 08, 1873
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VC Ex 1876

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Ladd, Jennie A. Letters, 1876

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1876
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3 letters from Ladd to her aunt Lee and 1 letter from Ladd to her cousin Julie. In her June 1873 letter to Julie, Ladd discusses her sophomore arrival at Vassar, including details of rooms, entrance examinations, the play Cinderella in which multiple acquaintances performed, and a sermon by a

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Ladd, Jennie-A | to aunt, Oct. 1872:

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October 06, 1872
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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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VC Ex 1876

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Lammert, Olive Madelaine, 1894-1932 | Memorial Minute

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[After 1932]
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Lamson, Genieve, 1886-1966 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1966]
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Landauer Longfellow Collection

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The Landauer Longfellow Collection consists of approximately 300 pieces of sheet music and some bound volumes (totaling more than 6500 pages) featuring the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The items were published in the United States and Europe primarily throughout the nineteenth and early

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Lapham, Ella C. Scrapbook, 1871-1878

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Lapham, Ella C. Scrapbook, 1871-1878
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1871-1878
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This scrapbook covers Ella C. Lapham's (VC 1876) experiences as a student at Vassar, including traditions like Trig Ceremonies, Tree Ceremonies, Class Day, Founder's Day, Commencement, Professor Maria Mitchell's Dome Party, and Thanksgiving. She also saved programs from concerts and events by the

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Last stop Poughkeepsie

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[United States] : [s.n.], [1976 or 1977?]
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Lathrop, Edward, 1814-1906 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1906]
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Latin class play

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1916-05-19
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Half Hour on Horace's Sabine Farm by Esther Whitmarsh (VC 1918)

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Latin class play

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Date
1916-05-19
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Half Hour on Horace's Sabine Farm by Esther Whitmarsh (VC 1918)

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