Letters, 1904-1913.

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Letters, 1904-1913.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46344982

This collection primarily consists of about 220 letters, mostly between Joseph Harrington and his wife Cora Dunlap Harrington. Many are dated 1904-1906, when they were newlyweds. The tone and description is at times romantic and sexually explicit. A number of letters were written from Cora's former classmates discussing career and family, as well as some from her family in rural Indiana. Also included are a few miscellaneous items of ephemera and biographical information. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.

230 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7563454

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Harrington family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b65hdg (family)

The correspondents are Joseph and Cora Harrington, residents of Riverside (Cook Co.), Ill. Joseph, apparently an MIT graduate, was a mechanical engineer for Green Engineering Company. Cora graduated from St. Luke's Hospital Training School for Nurses in Chicago. From the description of Letters, 1904-1913. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 46344982 ...

Harrington, Joseph

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6863p51 (person)

American clergyman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to the Reverend John Pierpont, 1839 Dec. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270498702 ...

Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture

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Harrington, Cora Dunlap.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xk9ndq (person)