Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, March 24, 1893 - March 25, 1893

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Letter from Mary Elizabeth Garrett to M. Carey Thomas, March 24, 1893 - March 25, 1893

Description

Mary Garrett expresses great excitement over receiving a letter from Thomas which indicated that Thomas agrees with Garrett's suggested strategy regarding using her financial contributions as leverage against the Board of Trustees of Bryn Mawr College. She then writes of her contuining poor health and fatigue before assuring Thomas that she can afford to offer the amounts that she had detailed in a previous letter. She asks Thomas to send her copies of Bryn Mawr's recent program, and asks her to think about what she wants her summer plans to be. A note about her thoughts on Bryn Mawr School matters is also included, as are newsclippings regarding the planning of a City College in Baltimore.

Creator

Garrett, Mary Elizabeth, 1854-1915 (author)

Contributor

Thomas, M. Carey (Martha Carey), 1857-1935 (addressee)

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(approximate)1893-03-24 - (approximate)1893-03-25