Correspondence with Zenas Aaron and Lucy B. French [and others]

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French, Linda M

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Collection of approximately 1000 letters to and from Linda M. French, a single, language teacher, mainly on Staten Island, New York. French spent a year in Germany after graduation from Boston Univ...

Collection of approximately 1000 letters to and from Linda M. French, a single, language teacher, mainly on Staten Island, New York. French spent a year in Germany after graduation from Boston University and her correspondence from Germany is also part of the archive. Included also are bills, postcards in German, correspondence from department stores, cards from Europe, and newspaper clippings.

The letters begin during her childhood, continue through her years at Boston University, include a year spent in Germany, the beginning of her teaching career in Texas and Connecticut, and her years in New York City. Correspondents include her parents, Zenas Aaron French and Lucy B. French, Uncle Calvin Stebbins, Aunt Susan Burleigh, Beebe family members, and various friends and associates.

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