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Title
Adams, Ruth. Letters, 1900-1902
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Institution
Vassar College
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Description
85 letters from Adams to family, written between 1900 and 1902, and 1 letter from Flora A. Clarke to Ida, April 1901. Some of the letters are very brief notes or postcards. Adams' longer letters contain evocative landscape descriptions, references to student activities, orders for new clothing, and references to class examinations. She mentions preparations for the Washington's Birthday pageant, visits to Williams and West Point, and a skating carnival. She also speaks of the presidential election between McKinley and Bryan.
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Collection
Student Letters
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Creator
Adams, Ruth
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Contributor
Bielat, Isabel (descriptor)
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Date
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Format
Correspondence
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Physical Description
85 letters
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Copyright and Use
For more information about rights and reproduction, visit http://specialcollections.vassar.edu/policies/permissionto.html
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Item Identifier vassar:adams-ruth
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Cite this Item
Adams, Ruth. "Adams, Ruth. Letters, 1900-1902". Vassar College. 1865. College Women. Web. Accessed October 3, 2023. https://www.collegewomen.org/node/17109