Box 1

Scope and Contents This first folder contains letters written from Henrietta to her mother during her final year at Miss Kirk’s preparatory school. These letters concentrate primarily on the time where she is applying to be a student at Bryn Mawr College and taking her final exams at Miss Kirk’s. These letters provide insight into a variety of topics, including popular games and sports, Baldwin’s trips around Pennsylvania, events at Bryn Mawr College, and the war effort. Several of her trips to...