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Mary O. Reeve diaries (2), 1880 - 1882

 File — Box: 4

Scope and Contents

Intermittent entries. Mary taught at Medford Friends School and did not enjoy teaching. Draft of a letter to students with words of encouragement. In her diary, she commented "Oh the trials of school teaching" and couldn't wait to be released. Her brother Walter married a non-member in 5 month 1881, and Mary expressed concern whether Addie (Adelaide) would be accepted.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1882

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

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