Inventory of Lydia Dorman LettersMC.009 Finding aid prepared by Ashley Kuhn; edited by Hanna Juergens; encoding edited by Megan Wheaton-Book Marion B. Gebbie Archives and Special Collections
Madeline Clark Wallace LibraryWheaton College26 East Main StreetNorton, MA, U.S.A.
November 2008 This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-10-12T14:18-0400 Description is in English Finding aid was prepared using DACS September 10, 2012 Finding Aid edited by Hanna Juergens, encoding edited by Megan Wheaton-Book Inventory of the Lydia Dorman Letters, 1852-1853 Marion B. Gebbie Archives and Special Collections, Wheaton College, Norton MA. http://wheatoncollege.edu/archives/manuscripts-special-collections/ MC.009 Lydia Dorman Letters 1852-1853 Dorman, Lydia J., Attended Wheaton 1852-1853 0.1 1 To access materials, please contact the Marion B. Gebbie Archives and Special Collections. Information for Users Restrictions to Access

No restrictions. Open for research.

 Copyright

Copyright is retained by the authors, or their descendants, of items in these papers as stipulated by United States copyright law.

 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Lydia Dorman Letters, MC009, Marion B. Gebbie Archives and Special Collections, Wallace Library, Wheaton College, Norton MA, U.S.A.

 Processing Information

Processed by: Ashley Kuhn, November 2008

Encoded using Archivist Toolkit: July 2012

Encoding edited by: Megan Wheaton-Book

 Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Paul Jaspersohn, 16 May 1968, of Guilford, CT.

 Biography

Lydia Dorman was a student from South Coventry, Connecticut and attended Wheaton Seminary from 1852-1853.

 Scope and Contents

The Lydia Dorman Letters includes a letter to her father expressing her desire to become a teacher, and a letter to her brother, Joseph, asking questions about home. Both letters were written in 1852.

 Related Materials

WCA General Files, 1852-53

 Subject Headings

The following terms suggest topics interspersed through the entire collection.

Search for similar materials in Wheaton Library's online catalog.

Wheaton Seminary. Wheaton Female Seminary (Norton, Mass.) Women's education Collection Overview Correspondence 1852 1 20