Papers, 1866-1978 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1866-1978 (inclusive).

Diaries, English themes, letters, and reminiscences document the early years of Radcliffe College. Correspondence with family and friends describes school teaching, suffrage work, and married life. Additionally there are published articles, biographical and autobiographical articles, and unpublished poetry and prose.

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