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Vassar College Student Diaries

Raymond, Cornelia M. Diary, 1900

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1900
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Short entries in a page a day format. Raymond discusses her experiences teaching in Springfield, mentioning the school's commencement (Jun 27) and her concerns for the examination results among her pupils and social circle. Raymond details her involvement in religious and social activism, which

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Raymond, Cornelia M. Diary, 1901

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1901
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Short entries in a page a day format. Raymond describes her social life, academic classes, and the books she reads. She also includes her worries over her mother's health. She writes about the concerts and lectures that she attends, including Jacob Riis and a lecture at her church on the "Race

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Raymond, Cornelia M. Diary, 1902

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1902
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Short entries in a page a day format. This volume discusses Raymond's social life and experiences at work with her students. Her mother breaks her hip this year, prompting Raymond to worry for her mother's health. Raymond also reflects on her active religious life, including continuing to convert

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Raymond, Cornelia M. Diary, 1903

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1903
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Short entries in a page a day format. Raymond discusses providing music lessons, Latin tutoring, substitute teaching, and chaperoning field trips for a private school in Springfield. She mentions the students' play and charity ball, as well as her coworkers' salary negotiations. Raymond describes

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Raymond, Cornelia M. Diary, 1904

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1904
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Short entries in a page a day format. Raymond discusses her work for Joe's temperance mission, mentioning collecting donations, finding relapsed mission members (Mar 30), and attempting to involve members of the Springfield YWCA.\nShe describes attending Hahn's prayer meetings and various pastors'

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Raymond, Cornelia M. Diary, 1905

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1905
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Entries every day. At the beginning of the diary, Raymond describes her mother's illness and death (Feb 7), an event affecting her deeply. Throughout the diary, Raymond discusses her temperance activism and associated social work through "Joe's mission" and the Y.W.C.A. She describes sermons

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Vassar College Memorial Minutes

Raymond, Cornelia M., 1861-1952 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1952]
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Raymond, Cornelia M., 1861-1952 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1952]
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Vassar College Memorial Minutes

Raymond, John H., 1814-1878 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1878]
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Vassar College Student Diaries

Raymond, Susan. Diary, 1864

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1864
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Daily entries by Raymond from November to December of 1864, followed by literary quotations, followed by selected writings produced by Raymond and her Vassar College classmates between 1865 and their graduation in 1871. The 1864 diary entries detail Raymond's home life before entering college. She

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The Library Café

Rebecca Edwards

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November 14, 2006
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Rebecca Edwards, Eloise Ellery Professor of History at Vassar College, offers new perspectives on the transformations that swept the new American nation in the period between Emancipation and the first deployment of American troops overseas from her book New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age.

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The Library Café

Rebecca Rego Barry

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April 6, 2016
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Rebecca Rego Barry, editor of Fine Books & Collections magazine, discusses her book Rare Books Uncovered: True Stories of Fantastic Finds in Unlikely Places (Voyageur, 2015). "Anyone who loves used and rare books has stories to tell about discovering gems in unlikely places. These tales become

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Susan B. Anthony Collection

Receipt for Convention Expenses, May 17, 1899

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1899-05-17
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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Receipt of payment to Seneca warriors for war of 1812 service, 1821 May 28

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1821-05-28
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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Receipts - Jasper Parrish, 1813-1815

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1813-1815
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Vassar College Archives Audio Collection

Recital IHO Marie Imperati, 5/4/07

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[Poughkeepsie, New York], [2007]
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Vassar College Memorial Minutes

Reed, Amy Louise, 1872-1949 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1949]
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Vassar College Archives Film and Video Collection

Reflections For Tomorrow

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Date
1977
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TIAA-CREF informational film. Includes faculty and staff interviews and campus footage from Cooper Union, New York University, Rockefeller University, and Vassar College. Produced by Peter Rosen Productions

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Printers' Marks in the Vassar College Library

Renatus Beck, 1511-1521 -- Printer's Mark

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1511-1521
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Main (Thompson) Library location: South wing -- Fourth window. Renatus Beck (c. 14-- – 1522) was born in Cologne, and by 1510, he began to work with – and married into the family of – printer Johannes Prüss. Upon Prüss' death in 1511, Beck continued his practice along with his brother-in-law

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AEVC Oral History

Reno, Christine

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