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Box 2

 Container

Contains 257 Results:

Train schedules and ticket stubs, 1917-1918

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: id233920
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries, scrapbooks, and letters, circa 1905-1919, of Ruth Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes scrapbooks and diaries of Thompson's time at the Bradford Academy, a women's boarding school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. There are also diaries from after Thompson's graduation, when she returned to Indianapolis. These include entries about World War I, including newspaper clippings of people from her area who were drafted. Finally, there are letters written to Thompson by various...
Dates: 1917-1918

Newspaper clippings, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 23
Identifier: id233922
Scope and Contents

9 items, including a map of the World’s Fair [San Francisco, 1915]

Dates: undated

Receipts, Lists, and Publications, 1914-1918, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 24
Identifier: id233924
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries, scrapbooks, and letters, circa 1905-1919, of Ruth Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes scrapbooks and diaries of Thompson's time at the Bradford Academy, a women's boarding school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. There are also diaries from after Thompson's graduation, when she returned to Indianapolis. These include entries about World War I, including newspaper clippings of people from her area who were drafted. Finally, there are letters written to Thompson by various...
Dates: 1914-1918, undated

L[yman] to [Ruth], undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id237136
Scope and Contents

“To the one that broke my nose”; describes impression Ruth made on her visit to Lyman’s college.

Dates: undated

Mother to Ruth, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id237137
Scope and Contents

Mentions places and people Ruth is visiting in the east, as well as her attendance at a class reunion.

Dates: undated

Ruth to Fred, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id237139
Scope and Contents

Mentions Fred’s recent visit and “this horrid war”, and asks about his plans for a new lock.

Dates: undated

Ruth to J.H.D, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id237140
Scope and Contents

Reports on time in San Francisco and at the Exposition and on plans for her return home; comments on her relationship with J.H.D.

Dates: undated