Katherine E. Conway Papers, 1874-1926.

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Katherine E. Conway Papers, 1874-1926.

The diaries (1907-1925) discuss daily activities and personal thoughts. Subjects of photographs include Church, literary, and historical figures, as well as South American landscapes. Scrapbooks include articles by and about Conway (1874, 1889-93). Poems date from the 1880's and often concern religious themes. Manuscripts and speeches also treat religious and literary themes.

2 linear ft. (6 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7330491

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