John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1887-1888
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1887-1888
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Vassar College Archives and Special Collections
Vassar College Archives and Special Collections
John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1888-1889
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April 13, 1888 - March 4, 1889
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1889 (March - July)
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March 5, 1889 - July 1, 1889
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1889-1890
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July 1, 1889 - July 1, 1890
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1890-1891
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July 1, 1890 - April 6, 1891
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1892 (August - December)
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August 9, 1892 - December 31, 1892
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1892 (January - August)
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1892 (January - October)
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1893 (January - May)
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1893 (January - May)
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1893-1894
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May 11, 1893 - January 16, 1894
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John Burroughs Journals
John Burroughs Journal, 1898 (April - October)
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April 4, 1898 - October 31, 1898
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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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Vassar College Student Diaries
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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Vassar College Student Diaries
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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Vassar College Student Diaries
Markwick, Marjorie (Anthony). Diary, 1914
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1914
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Daily entries from July through December 1914. Newspaper clippings concerning Vassar's field day, moonlight sail, and mountain climb; a letter from Markwick's aunt Mollie; an invoice for directing song practice and class meeting; and a Vassar room deposit receipt are pasted into the diary beginning
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Vassar College Student Diaries
Martin, Elma G. Diary, 1892
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1892-1907
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Daily entries of varying length concerning Martin's experiences as a special student at Vassar College between September 22, 1892 and June 28, 1893. Further entries until June 23, 1894 discuss Martin's return home and work teaching. After a break of several years, Martin resumes the diary with an
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Vassar College Student Diaries
Ordway, Katherine Gretta. Diary, 1909-1910
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1909-01-01T01:00:01Z-1910-12-31T23:59:59Z
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VC 1913,1909-1910: Detailed daily entries from 11 Nov 1909 to 2 May 1910 of Ordway's first year at Vassar College. Throughout the diary, Ordway demonstrates an intense interest in her academic coursework, including her classes in Latin, math, history, English, and German. Additionally, Ordway
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Vassar College Student Diaries
Ordway, Katherine Gretta. Diary, 1910-1911
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1910-1911
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Detailed entries every day. In this volume, written during her sophomore and junior years, she describes student life on campus, including "fancy dancing" class, concerts, a YWCA conference, Vassar College Christian Association, sports (track, swimming, basketball, bicycling, rowing, and tennis)
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Vassar College Student Diaries
Ordway, Katherine Gretta. Diary, 1911-1912
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1911-01-01T01:00:01Z-1914-12-31T23:59:59Z
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VC 1913,1911-1912: Detailed daily entries from February of Ordway's junior year to January of her senior year at Vassar College. Ordway discusses coursework and lectures in Latin, German, physics, English, biology, philosophy, and economics. She records scholarship information. Ordway mentions gym
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Vassar College Student Diaries
Ordway, Katherine Gretta. Diary, 1912-1913
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1912-1913
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Entries every day. Ordway details her experiences at Vassar College between January of her junior year and May of her senior year. Her academic involvement in English, German, Economics, Biology, and American History is a central theme of the diary. Ordway mentions attending concerts and dances
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Vassar College Student Diaries
Ordway, Katherine Gretta. Diary, 1913-1914
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1913-1914
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This volume covers the end of Ordway's senior year at Vassar and her first year after graduation. She describes the Senior Excursion to Mohonk and bicycling trips. She includes accounts of her graduation events, specifically Commencement, Class Day, "Strong Steps," Tree Ceremonies, and the Daisy
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