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Vassar College Student Letters

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

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16 Oct 1878
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Vassar College Student Letters

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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AEVC Oral History

Johnson, Glen

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AEVC Oral History

Johnson, Glen part 2

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AEVC Oral History

Johnson, Lucille

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Jones, Daniel A. | Interview commentary: On a Path to Embodiment: Daniel Alexander Jones - no file

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2013-05-06
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Jones, Daniel A. | Interview transcript: On a Path to Embodiment: Daniel Alexander Jones - no file

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2013-05-06
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Interview was recorded on May 6, 2013 and transcribed on May 24, 2013.

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Vassar College LGBTQ Oral History Project

Jones, Daniel A. | Oral History: May 6, 2013

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2013-05-06
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Field of study: Africana Studies; current occupation: artist, playwright, director, educator. This interview was conducted as part of Spring 2013 Women's Studies Class (WMST 219), "Queering the Archives."

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Vassar College Student Letters

Jones, Martha (Boyd) — to family, March 19, 1882

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1882-03-19
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Vassar College Student Letters

Jones, Martha (Boyd). Letter, 1882

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1 letter, dated 19 Mar 1882, from Jones (VC 1883) to her mother. Jones writes about the dedication of the organ in the Vassar College Chapel and an organ recital by Walter [Damrosch]. She also discusses the insensitivity of addressing sickness and death in a sermon after the death of Professor

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Vassar College Memorial Minutes

Jones, Wendell, 1899-1956 | Memorial Minute:

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[After 1956]
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The Library Café

Joseph A. Dane

Date
April 10, 2013
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Joseph A. Dane discusses his book, What Is a Book?: The Study of Early Printed Books, Published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2012. "Joseph A. Dane is one of our most brilliant and prolific scholars of the early book, and this volume culminates a

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The Library Café

Joseph Bertolozzi

Date
May 11, 2016
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Composer and sound sculptor Joseph Bertolozzi (VC '81) and photographer Franc Palaia talk about Bertolozzi's percussion compositions employing structures such as the Eiffel Tower and the Mid-Hudson Bridge as instruments. "Tower Music is a 21st-century homage to the Eiffel Tower, to the Exposition

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Jaspar Parrish Papers

Joseph Fellows, n.d.

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Printers' Marks in the Vassar College Library

Juan Rosembach, 1493 -- Printer's Mark

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1493
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Main (Thompson) Library location: South wing -- First window. Juan Rosembach of Heidelberg (c. 14-- – c. 1530) was first documented in Valencia in 1490, where he was contracted to print breviaries for neighboring dioceses with Jaume de Vila. He established a printing press in Barcelona by 1492

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Vassar College Student Diaries

Judd, Dorothy (Leonard). Diary, 1917

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1917
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This item consists of typed extracts of Dorothy Leonard Judd's 1917 diary. Judd briefly discusses home life in Grand Rapids, Michigan; viewing footage from soldiers in the first world war and the new Russian revolution; trips to New York City; and camp life in the Gulick summer camp in Maine.,From

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Judge Daniel Cady, n.d. (recto)

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Written on back: "Judge Daniel Cady",Item from the Elizabeth Cady Staton Papers, Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College. The collection includes a variety of materials on such subjects as women's rights, suffrage, feminism, religion, abolition, temperance, travel, and social

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers

Judge Daniel Cady, n.d. (verso)

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Written on back: "Judge Daniel Cady",Item from the Elizabeth Cady Staton Papers, Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College. The collection includes a variety of materials on such subjects as women's rights, suffrage, feminism, religion, abolition, temperance, travel, and social

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