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Margaret Hilles Shearman letter

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-255

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a letter written by Margaret Hilles Shearman to an unnamed friend, written on the back of a business card for her tutoring business. In the letter, Shearman gives a "thought for the day" about sparrows and robins.

Dates

  • Creation: Undated.

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical / Historical

Margaret Hilles Shearman was born in 1873. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1896, and continued her post-graduate studies in sociology at the University of Pennsylvania.

Extent

0.005 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language

English

Overview

This collection contains a letter written by Margaret Hilles Shearman.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in a single folder.

Acquisition

The Margaret Hilles Shearman letter was found in a book and acknowledged by Special Collections, Haverford College in 1977.

Processing Information

Processed by Alexandra Stern; completed April, 2019.

Title
Margaret Hilles Shearman letter, undated
Author
Alexandra Stern
Date
April, 2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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