Correspondence of Richard Field Maynard, 1895-1898.

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Correspondence of Richard Field Maynard, 1895-1898.

Correspondence documents Field's academic and social life as a student at Harvard. It consists primarily of letters to his parents in which Maynard provides sometimes daily accounts of his academic and social life and letters to Maynard from his parents with news of family and events in Utica, New York. One folder documents Maynard's expenses at Harvard and includes tuition bills, room bills, and the like.

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Harvard University Archives.

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