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Charles A. Thrall correspondence , 1959-1960

 File — Box: 4

Scope and Contents

This folder contains around 100 letters written by Charles A Thrall (Class of 1963) during his freshman year at Haverford College. The majority of the letters are to his parents, Natalie Hunter Thrall and Robert McDowell Thrall, who he addresses as “Folks.” Other frequent recipients include both his paternal and maternal grandfathers, his former Boy Scout troop, and friends and family from his hometown, Ann Arbor Michigan. Most letters detail his experiences at Haverford, focusing on how his classes are going, new friendships, and the freedoms allotted by the Honor System. He also writes about his new Boy Scout troop in Bryn Mawr and his interest in staying updated with his former troop.

Dates

  • Creation: 1959-1960

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use

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