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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, November 14, 1923
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1923
Description:
Marie describes the first three lectures they attended, which turned out to be easier in terms of Italian than she had feared.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 15, 1918
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1918
Description:
Marie thanks her family for the birthday presents, which included her own Liberty Bond. She writes about a decision of the Trustees to limit admission and to ask the least academically successful students to leave, which was met with opposition by the student government.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 25, 1919
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1919
Description:
Marie is extremely happy with the hat she bought in Philadelphia and describes it in great detail. Examinations continue, but no marks have been posted yet.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her sister Margaret, December 1923
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her sister Margaret, December 1923
Description:
Marie writes to her sister with Christmas greetings and jokingly describes a couple she and her friend observe in one of their classes.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 27, 1917
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
Marie describes her last week on campus and the exams she took. She anticipates coming home very soon. She gently scolds her father for sending too much money. She is worried about boys enlisting in the war.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, February 6, 1918
Title:
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1918
Description:
Marie is writing to tell her family she is safely back on campus, after an eventful journey full of train delays and a night spent in the women's waiting room at the Broad Street station. She got her English marks, which are good.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, April 18, 1917
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
Marie writes about Spring on campus, playing hockey and tennis, and drawing for the dorm rooms for next year.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 8, 1918
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1918
Description:
Marie describes her meeting with Dr. Scott and planning her courses for the next two years, taking as much mathematics as is available.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, February 4, 1919
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1919
Description:
Two short letters confirming Marie's safe arrival back on campus after winter break and announcing her excellent exam results.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 20, 1917
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
Marie is busy with exam preparations. Last matches are being played in the athletic championship, and there are lots of parties to go to. Seniors presented two plays.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents and sisters, October 22, 1916
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents and sisters, 1916
Description:
Marie writes to her family about how much she misses them and is looking forward to seeing them in 5 weeks. She likes her classes, dislikes hockey, tries to get a meeting with Dean Schenck and plans to attend a Halloween party. She mentions that the quarantine is extended - probably for "infantile paralysis" mentioned in her first letter.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, November 6, 1918
Title:
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1918
Description:
Marie writes about her math and English classes, the upcoming hockey championship, and little parties in the dormitories.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, December 20, 1923
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1923
Description:
The university has reopened, just to close for Christmas break in a few days. Marie received a few presents and letters from home and thanks her family.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, October 11, 1923
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1923
Description:
Marie thanks her family for their letters. She is worried that her Italian will not be good enough for the lectures that start in a few weeks, but she admits she is making progress.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, February 3, 1924
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1924
Description:
Marie watched Salome by Strauss, and she found it to be the most exciting opera out of the seven she has seen so far. She is planning her return home and considering making a stop in England.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, November 7, 1923
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1923
Description:
Marie and her friend tried to buy some pictures of Italian art to take home. She met a few more Americans.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, April 26, 1917
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
Marie tells her parents that she has been awarded the James E. Rhoads scholarship, which is to be kept a secret until May 1.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, April 13, 1924
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1924
Description:
This letter describes Marie's trip to Perugia and Assisi.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 6, 1917
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
After the excitement of May Day and receiving the scholarship, Marie is having a usual week of classes, tea parties, receptions, and sports. She needs to choose courses for the next year and asks her family for advice. She is happy that her father and one of her sisters will visit her before vacation.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, February 8, 1917
Title:
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
Marie is back on campus after a visit home, and she is happy to report she got great marks on all her exams, and is top of her class in math. This was unexpected, and all the girls congratulate her.
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Marie Litzinger Papers

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