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Josephine C. Ernstein papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6590

Scope and content

Diaries, journals, calendars, letters, and scrapbook of Josephine Ernstein.

Scope and content

Also, printed biography: "Josephine Conlon Ernstein: Lover of Life, Laughter, and Lifelong Learning," by Judy Hinderliter, 2007.

Dates

  • 1926-1997, 2007.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Josephine (Jo) Ernstein graduated from Cornell in 1927. She taught French at Lansing High School and Ithaca High School until her retirement in the 1960s. She traveled extensively in France. In her 80s, she went to teach at a school in Haiti.

Extent

1.7 cubic feet. (1.7 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
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Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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