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Map of agricultural college farm, 1868 |
Map of Agricultural College Farm including the barn, house, college, and surrounding landscape in 1868. |
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Letter from unknown to "My Dear Sister," and "Dear Sister," June 12, 1864 |
Letters from unknown to Ann E. Tefft. The first letter shares news of the death of a neighbor, and describes a severe hail storm, a fabric shopping trip, and churning butter. The second letter describes buying lobster, news of friends and family, and the activities of a bee colony. |
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Letter from Sade to "Dear Sister," October 23, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, October 23, 1860 describing her thoughts on her grandmother's death. |
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Letter from S. U. to "Dear Sister," January 23, 1861 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft reporting on the family's illnesses and injuries, hog butchering, and requesting news of friends in Rhode Island. |
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Letter from S. U. to "Dear Sister," January 11, 1861 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, January 11, 1861 reporting on her daughter's illness, sleighing and the winter weather, and the durability of dress fabrics. |
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Carte-de-visite of unidentified woman, 1866 |
Seated studio portrait of unidentified woman taken at the Mason & Gardner photography studio in Providence, Rhode Island. |
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Letter from S. to "My sister," January 9, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, January 9, 1860 describing her daughter's illness, encouraging her sisters to find suitors, and speculating on the lives of friends and family. |
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Letter from Sade to "Dear sister Ann" |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft sharing news of her friends and neighbors and her new dresses. |
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Letter from Sarah to "My Dear Sisters," September 24, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft and Mae Tefft describing her child's acute illness and sharing news of friends and neighbors. The letter is accompanied by an explanatory note from an unknown author. |
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Letter from Sade to "Dear Sister," October 23, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, October 23, 1860 describing her thoughts on her grandmother's death. |
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Letter from Sarah to "My Dear Sister" and "My Dear Father," February 27 |
Letters from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft and John Tefft describing roasting turkeys, making molasses candy, the weather, the mail service, and asking for news of friends and family. |
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Letter from Sade to "Dear sister," January 23, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, January 23, 1860 sharing news of friends and family. |
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Letter from Sally to "My Dear Sister," July 17, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft describing the harvest activities, vegetables from her garden, and requesting news of friends and family. |
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Letter from S. U. to "Dear sister Ann," February 7, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, February 7, 1860 describing her baby's development, her continued dislike of children, and asking for news of friends and family. |
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Letter from Sade to "Sister Ann," June 6, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, sharing stories of strawberry picking, cattle herds, and visiting neighbors. |
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Letter from S. U. to "Sister Ann," February 21, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft describing how her household is spending the evening and asking for gossip from Rhode Island. |
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Letter from Sadie to her "Sister Dear," March 18, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to her sister Ann E. Tefft, March 18, 1860, expressing her wish for a visit from her family, and discussing her daughter's dresses and a gift of beaded jewelry. |
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Letter from Sally to "Dear Sister," May 3 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft, May 2 requesting news of friends and family and describing visits from her neighbors. |
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Letter from S.U. to "Sister dear," and "Dear Father," August 16, 1860 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft and John Tefft, August 16, 1860 describing the illnesses of her family and household and sharing that the two children who work for her have been fighting. |
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Letter from Sister Sarah to "Dear Sister Ann," March 16 |
Letter from Sarah Underwood to Ann E. Tefft thanking her for a gift of sewing patterns and candy, and describing the Iowa landscape, Sarah's loneliness, and the local population of prairie chickens. |
