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Contains 7 Results:

Swarthmore College correspondence , 1942

 File — Box: 6
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The letter are verery descriptive of college life - gentle freshman hazing, studying in the dome of Parrish - Parrish belfry, courses

Dates: 1942

Swarthmore College correspondence , 1943

 File — Box: 6
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Spring of freshman year and fall of junior year. Settling into coursework, Navy and Chinese officers are on campus

Dates: 1943

Swarthmore College correspondence , 1944, 2mo - 3 mo

 File — Box: 6
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College life, social and coursework.

Dates: 1944, 2mo - 3 mo

Swarthmore College correspondence , 1944, 4 m-5 mo

 File — Box: 6
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Coursework, studying in math library at top of Parrish, enjoys folk and modern dance

Dates: 1944, 4 m-5 mo

Swarthmore College correspondence , 1944, 6 mo-12 mo

 File — Box: 6
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Excitement about the War news. Social life with the Navy, continued studies during summer months. Moved to Worth dormitory in the fall. Campaigning for Democrats and interested in labor issues

Dates: 1944, 6 mo-12 mo

Swarthmore College correspondence , 1945

 File — Box: 6
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Working hard, busy social life, folk dance competition. Death of FDR, distress about finding a lasting peace. Collection to mark V-E day, dance competition in NYC. Uncomfortable that at Collection there is regular hymn singing, not very Quakerly and also visiting the pretentious home of a classmate whose parents live in Philadelphia. She write that she is glad that she is a Jew from the Bronx.

Dates: 1945

Swarthmore College correspondence, 1946

 File — Box: 6
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Applying for graduate school. Graduation with a B.A., Mathematics major and minor in Economics. This was followed 1946-1947 with graduate work at Columbia University in Mathematical Statistics.

Dates: 1946