Documenting the History of Women in Higher Education-
Title
Letters from Cornelia James Cannon to her aunt, parents and sisters, ca.1893-1899
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Institution
Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
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Description
Cornelia James Cannon was a member of the Radcliffe College Class of 1899. These letters home to her family describe her coursework and grades, as well a possible position as an assistant in a chemistry laboratory. She also mentions going to the “Industrial Union of factory girls” in Boston to hear a speaker about child labor, and describes a visit to the island of Nantucket.
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Collection
Cannon Family Papers. MC 553, folder #14.13.
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Creator
Cannon, Cornelia James, 1876-1969
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Date
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Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Format
Correspondence
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Copyright and Use
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Item Identifier 117000123
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Cite this Item
Cannon, Cornelia James, 1876-1969. "Letters from Cornelia James Cannon to her aunt, parents and sisters, ca.1893-1899". Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University. ca.1893-1899. College Women. Web. Accessed August 19, 2022. https://collegewomen.org/node/16581
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