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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her father, October 16, 1916
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her father, 1916
Description:
After her mother finally left having spent three weeks in Bryn Mawr, Marie is feeling homesick. But she enjoys her lectures and the receptions given to the Juniors by President Thomas and the Senior class. She asks her father to come for the Lantern Night and explains what it is.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, November 18, 1917
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
Marie discusses her sisters' letters and other news from home. She mentions ex-President Taft speaking about the war, with the current college president Thomas present.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her father and grandmother, October 9, 1916
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her father and grandmother, 1916
Description:
In her first letter from college, Marie Litzinger describes her arrival on campus, registration, interview with the President and the Dean, medical check-up, her new dorm room, and selecting classes. She also covers several Bryn Mawr traditions, such as Parade Night, and Sophomores welcoming the Freshman class. She is excited about college but misses her home and family.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 16, 1917
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1917
Description:
Marie celebrated her 18th birthday with her college friends. Exams are under way, and she was summoned to see Dr. Taylor to give her opinion about the math teacher.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, December 13, 1923
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1923
Description:
Marie discusses Christmas presents. The University is closed due to some altercations between fascists and anti-fascists. Marie's new acquaintance, Mrs. Jordan, who was Dean of Women at Michigan, shared a few anecdotes of President Thomas.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 15, 1919
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1919
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Marie is upset that the room and board fee has gone up quite significantly. She describes all the birthday presents she received from her friends and thanks her family for their presents. President Thomas gave a reception to Juniors.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, May 2, 1918
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Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1918
Description:
Marie provides a more detailed account of May Day on campus and the scholarship announcement.
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Marie Litzinger Papers
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, March 17, 1918
Title:
Letter from Marie Litzinger to her parents, 1918
Description:
Marie describes a busy weekend filled with studying, gym meets, an announcement of the European Fellowship recipients, a long walk with a friend, and an exhibition at PAFA.
Collection:
Marie Litzinger Papers