Lilliam Marvin Swenson papers, 1894-1940.

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Lilliam Marvin Swenson papers, 1894-1940.

The collection comprises letters of recommendation from University of Minnesota faculty, including M.L. Sanford, D.L. Kiehle and Cyrus Northrop, a personal holograph letter (1909) from Maria L. Sanford, a holograph note from Mrs. Guy Stanton Ford (1940), an account book (1894-95), a necrology of Harriet E. Helliwell, 3 map-size posters advertising the "Gopher" and "Ariel".

5 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7886219

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Sanford, Maria Louise, 1836-1920

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Maria Sanford was Professor of Rhetoric and Elocution at the University of Minnesota 1880-1909. From the description of Maria Sanford papers, 1869-1922. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63301117 Born on December 19, 1836 in Saybrook, Connecticut, Maria Sanford attended the Normal School in New Britain, graduating at the age of 19. After graduation, she taught local children in various Connecticut communities until 1871. Since women wer...

Helliwell, Harriet E.

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Swenson, Lillian Marvin

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Lillian Bessie Marvin was a member of the University of Minnesota Class of 1898. In 1912, she married David F. Swenson, a professor in the Philosophy Dept., and an authority on Soren Kierkegaard and translator of Kierkegaard's work into English. After her husband's death, Lillian Swenson finished and published the translations her husband had begun, and compiled and edited two collections of D.F. Swenson's addresses and essays on Kierkegaard. From the description of Lilliam Marvin Sw...

Ford, Grace Mrs. Guy Stanton Ford.

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