Shimer College Collection. RC 77, Box 3, Folder 5

Item

student letter page 1
student letter page 2
Title
Shimer College Collection. RC 77, Box 3, Folder 5
Date
January 31, 1865
Description
A 1865 Shimer College student writes to her sister from Mount Carroll about life at the seminary. She is quick to note the strictness of the school, explaining that she was not allowed to go visit a male friend. She also discusses her roommates, the types of food served, and news from home that had been passed along to her.

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Away At School: Shimer College Seminary