Vassar College Student Letters
Washburn, Lucy M. Letter, 1871
Date
Feb 23 1871
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Abstract
1 letter from Washburn to her friend Alvah from Ann Arbor, who is also away at college. Washburn describes the reaction among the Vassar students to the death of their Lady Principal, the strict visionary [Hannah Lyman]. She congratulates Alvah on her 22nd birthday. Washburn discusses popular
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