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Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, December 06, 1884
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1884
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett, detailing the letters she has written in regards to business at Bryn Mawr. She is in correspondence with women who wish to apply for fellowships, candidates for professorship, Dr. Rhoads, and others. She makes mention of how her glasses have improved her eyesight, and expresses ongoing concern for Bessie King's health. She mentions enjoying the work that she is doing for Bryn Mawr College. She closes with sentimental thoughts regarding her correspondence with Garrett.
Date:
1884-12-06
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
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 Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, January 12, 1894
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1894
Description:
A copy of a Report to the Executive Committee of Bryn Mawr College, in which various professors and their fates at the College are discussed, as well as various matters concerning the College.
Date:
1894-01-12
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, November 28, 1893
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1893
Description:
Mary Garrett writes to M. Carey Thomas, giving an account of her day, which was full of visiting with people.
Date:
1893-11-28
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
M. Carey Thomas
Title:
M. Carey Thomas
Description:
Portrait of M. Carey Thomas facing the camera.
Date:
(questionable)1889
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 06, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett detailing her busy spring at Bryn Mawr, including her duties as dean, interactions with visiting lecturers and her own teaching. Thomas also updates Garrett on the status of the Johns Hopkins Medical School, which is being held up by the Board of Trustees.
Date:
1892-03-06
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, May 12, 1893
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1893
Description:
A brief note from Mary Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, expressing distress over a telegram received from Thomas.
Date:
1893-05-12
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 24, 1892
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1892
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett about a concert she has just attended. Thomas also describes a meeting with Bryn Mawr donor George Childs during which he tried to kiss her multiple times. She then describes her academic and work-related plans for the next year. Finally, Thomas reflects on her ideas about marriage.
Date:
1892-03-24
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, April 2, 1889
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1889
Description:
M. Carey Thomas asks to see Garrett and go with her to see the Lehigh gymnasium and the Penn Charter School laboratories. She also mentions her candidate, Emily Balch.
Date:
1889-04-02
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 24, 1893
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1893
Description:
A short note about the rest of M. Carey Thomas's day.
Date:
1893-03-24
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, February 09, 1893
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1893
Description:
Mary Garrett laments getting a letter filled with anger from M. Carey Thomas. She writes of visiting Montebello, and of waiting for news regarding a Johns Hopkins Medical School Faculty Meeting. When she does receive news of the meeting, it sounds as though it is favorable, though she remains cautious.
Date:
1893-02-09
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, November 12, 1888
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1888
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes a meandering note about an unspecified sick student and the matter of the headmistress.
Date:
1888-11-12
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, February 20, 1884
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1884
Description:
A somewhat cryptic letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Garrett, in which she writes of not wanting to speak of her plans for 1886 yet. She also mentions refusing a dictionary, and asks Mary to keep this a secret for the time being.
Date:
1884-02-20
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, March 17, 1894
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1894
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes of her and Mamie's state of mind after their New York trip. She also writes of staffing issues for Bryn Mawr School, and of Board matters/candidates for Johns Hopkins. She instructs Garrett to continue to try to find other living arrangements for her aunts, and to take care of herself and her health.
Date:
1894-03-17
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from Dorothy Foster to her mother, April 23, 1904
Title:
Letter from Dorothy Foster to her mother, 1904
Description:
Dorothy's story was published in the Lantern. Spring is slow this year but the Seniors sing on the steps every night. Dorothy had a tour of the power house. She discusses a Shakespeare play she saw in Philadelphia. She is very busy in her role as class president, meeting with the Dean often.
Date:
1904-04-23
Collection:
Dorothy Foster Papers
Drawing of Bryn Mawr College campus, aerial view
Title:
Drawing of Bryn Mawr College campus, aerial view
Description:
Drawing depicting Bryn Mawr College, from an aerial view. Depicts students engaged in a variety of activities, including field hockey, tennis, a book burning for seniors, a parade through the Pembroke Archway in an inset in the upper right corner, May Day celebrations, and seniors singing at seniors' step. Buildings' names and dates of construction are provided. Portraits of M. Carey Thomas; Dr. James E. Rhoads; Marion Edwards Park, first three presidents of the College, at the top. Details of the college's founding found on bottom of page.
Date:
1934
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, February 14, 1890
Title:
Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, 1890
Description:
A brief note from Mary Garrett to M. Carey Thomas in which she expresses relief that Thomas and the girls had changed their mind about the actions of the other morning, although what those actions were is not specified. She also mentions that Julia de Forest is planning to visit her later in the month.
Date:
1890-02-14
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, July, 1888
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1888
Description:
M. Carey Thomas discusses Garrett's visiting plans.
Date:
1888-07
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College
M. Carey Thomas and Edith Lowber with guide
Title:
M. Carey Thomas and Edith Lowber with guide
Description:
Photo of M. Carey Thomas, Edith Lowber and an unidentified guide during her trip to Egypt in 1929.
Date:
1929
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, August 09, 1893
Title:
Letter from M. Carey Thomas to Mary Elizabeth Garrett, 1893
Description:
M. Carey Thomas writes to Mary Garrett to acknowledge that she has received several of Garrett's letters, telegrams, and notes. Thomas describes her daily routine in great detail and also asks about Garrett's health, suggests some books, and writes about how much she enjoyed her visit to Coombe Edge.
Date:
1893-08-09
Collection:
M. Carey Thomas Papers, In Her Own Right, Bryn Mawr College

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