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Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, April 10, 1884
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1884
Description:
M. Carey Thomas requests that Mary Garrett clear the air with Mamie Gwinn, as there has been noticeable tension coming from Garrett towards Mamie, such that other friends have noticed. She writes of spending time with a Professor Harris, who she found "charming, if limited of horizons."
Date:
1884-04-10
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Dorothy Foster to her mother, October 28, 1903
Title:
Letter from Dorothy Foster to her mother, 1903
Description:
Dorothy describes in great detail the English Club's dinner at the Deanery. They were very anxious, but it turned out to be a pleasant evening and everyone was at ease. Dorothy is busy with her studies, presidential duties, and sports. The Philosophy professor is finally leaving, after many requests from the students.
Date:
1903-10-28
Collection:
Dorothy Foster Papers
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, November 9, 1890
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1890
Description:
M. Carey Thomas tells Garrett about Dr. Kelly's article, committee matters, and gives the addresses of many women.
Date:
1890-11-09
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, February 07, 1894
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1894
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas about Thomas's upcoming visit to New York, and asks Thomas's opinion about her idea to invite Mamie to visit her. She also writes about her concern about members of her family remaining on Bryn Mawr College's Board due to their friendship with Dr. Rhoads.
Date:
1894-02-07
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1887
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1887
Description:
M. Carey Thomas discusses the weather, her travel plans, and college matters.
Date:
1887
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, April, 1890
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1890
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes of editing the circular and committee meetings.
Date:
1890-04
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, July 20, 1885
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1885
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to both M. Carey Thomas and Mamie Gwinn, who are both at Blue Ridge Summit. She writes at length about candidates for the Bryn Mawr School, hoping that Thomas can arrange for the candidates to come to the School to be interviewed. She also informs Thomas and Gwinn of the current state of the plumbing at the School. No envelope included.
Date:
1885-07-20
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, May 22, 1889
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1889
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas of a Dr. Osler, who had spoken to Julia Rogers and Bessie King on the topic of admitting women to medical schools. It appears that neither Mamie Gwinn nor Bessie were very fond of Dr. Osler's openness, but Garrett writes of being pleased to hear of it. She also updates Thomas on Bessie's health, and of her upcoming trips and work.
Date:
1889-05-22
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, January 02, 1893
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1893
Description:
M. Carey Thomas informs Mary Garrett that the terms for the Medical School as described by Garrett are being rejected by members of the Medical School Board, and there are calls to rename the Fund. A note from Mamie Gwinn is also included.
Date:
1893-01-02
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, April 20, 1884
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1884
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas, apologizing for not writing more, blaming her poor health. She writes of the coming of Spring, and states that she and her father will likely want to visit the ocean in the future, if Mr. Garrett's health allows. She also mentions writing to Mamie Gwinn to apologize for coming across as rude, as requested by Thomas.
Date:
1884-04-20
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, November 13, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas reminisces about time spent with Mary Garrett before writing about dinner meetings and visitors to Bryn Mawr College. She also writes of attending to business and giving lectures. She writes of an uncomfortable meeting with Mr. Childs, in which he made unwelcome advances towards her. She again asks Garrett to consider coming to Bryn Mawr to meet with her and Mamie together, despite their discomfort around each other.
Date:
1892-11-13
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Mamie Gwinn
Title:
Mamie Gwinn
Description:
Portrait of Mamie Gwinn seated by a window.
Date:
(approximate)1885
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, July 25, 1884
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1884
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas, providing her with general updates about life at Deer Park, and asks Thomas to visit in August, and to stay through a visit from Mamie Gwinn in September as well. She states that her health has been poor, but that she is recovering. She also implores Thomas to consider having Bessie see Dr. Cushier for her health problems. She apologizes for not discussing Bryn Mawr matters in her letters to Thomas, blaming her backaches.
Date:
1884-07-25
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, December 10, 1890
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1890
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes about business matters. There is an enclosed telegram.
Date:
1890-12-10
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, August 17, 1893
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1893
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas about their upcoming travel plans to the Adirondacks. She also writes of the tension that exists between herself and Mamie, and states that she mailed some books to Thomas.
Date:
1893-08-17
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College

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