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Title |
Letter from Millie to Mary Breckinridge |
Dates of Creation |
March 18, 1848 |
Scope & Content |
This letter headed "March 18th In Miss Willis room" from Millie (a school friend) to Mary Breckinridge (no address on this letter). The greeting is to Dear "Gus" which was a nickname for Mary, telling of events at Mrs. Mead's school in Richmond where Mary had previously attended, mentions many people by first name only, class work and history compositions to be written, asks Mary to write. |
Year Range from |
1848 |
Year Range to |
1848 |
Subjects |
"Beauty, Rank, Wealth" (title for a school girl's lesson) Arrows Bottles Box Candy Child Church Composition (writing lesson) Cupid Death Flirtation Hen scratching Kissing Latin grammar Love Pianos Scholars School School bell School days School girls School grades Sick Society Theater ugly Walking Wine |
Search Terms |
Broad Street, Richmond, VA Richmond, VA |
People |
Anderson, Miss Breckinridge, Mary Chapman, Emmy Hale, Mr. Howard, Mrs. Mead, Mrs. Mumford, Tom Norwood, Mr. Thurstin, Mr. Willis, Miss Winder, Mary Withrow, Lucy |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
043\196951430.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.430 |
Extent of Description |
Four pages, size 7 1/4" x 9" |