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Avery family.

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Avery family letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-4095
Scope and content

Letters to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen F. Avery, primarily from their children at Cornell. Letters discuss football games, classes, professors, dances, dinners, parties, sororities, school activities, traditions, and more. Harry wrote about the 1903 typhoid epidemic, and Christine wrote a long letter to her parents when they didn't approve of her engagement to Prof. Rogers.

Dates: 1899-1911.