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Incoming Correspondence of Philothea and Alfred Johnson, 1856-1901

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Series VI

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Consists of letters written to Philothea and Alfred Johnson by a variety of individuals. Key correspondents include M.L. Hiller, E.F. Townsend, and Mary and Martha Townsend. Many of these letters are addressed to "Dear Cousins". Several letters are from a female named "Frank", in which she worries that she is viewed as "stuck up" by other friends and family members, and contemplates the meaning of death and her relationship with God. This series is arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856-1901

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.40 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oberlin College Archives Repository

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