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Description

1. .29 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

1. Tirzah M. Williams was the daughter of Cyrus Williams of North Stonington and New Haven, Connecticut, and a graduate of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, class of 1843. The Tirzah M. Williams papers include two letters from Mary Lyon, letters from Williams' friends and teachers at Mount Holyoke, English compositions written at Mount Holyoke, Williams' graduation certificate, and a diary kept from 1838 to 1841.

Subject

1. New Haven (Conn.) > 19th century
2. Mount Holyoke Female Seminary > Class of 1843
3. Essays in literature and society > 19th century
4. Williams, Tirzah M., 1821-1847
5. Women > Social life and customs > 19th century
6. Diplomas
7. Lyon, Mary, 1797-1849
8. Williams, Cyrus, 1783-1863
9. Essays
10. North Stonington (Conn.) > 19th century
11. Women > Education > 19th century
12. Diaries
13. Education, Higher > Massachusetts > South Hadley > 19th century

Genre/Form

1. Diaries.
2. Diplomas.
3. Essays.

Call number

1. MssCol 3345

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Author

1. Williams, Tirzah M., 1821-1847.

Title

1. Tirzah M. Williams papers, 1834-1843.

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Research call number

1. MssCol 3345