Manuscripts

Bagwell, Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) to Helen Carhart Williams. Mt. Calm, Texas

Description: Comprised largely of letters and other correspondence sent to Helen Carhart Williams during her childhood, adolescence and young adulthood. Her friends, both women and men, and admirers describe their lives as they move from high school through to the early years of their careers and/or marriages. Several of the men studied at California universities following high school, while a few of the women took jobs teaching locally. The letters describe the difficulties of the authors' individual situations and discuss the courtships, engagements, marriages, studies, jobs, and friendships of Helen and her friends.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1896 December 24
Call number: HM 70016
Creator: Williams, Helen Carhart(Opens in new tab)

Bagwell, Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) to Helen Carhart Williams. Mt. Calm, Texas

Manuscripts

Comprised largely of letters and other correspondence sent to Helen Carhart Williams during her childhood, adolescence and young adulthood. Her friends, both women and men, and admirers describe their lives as they move from high school through to the early years of their careers and/or marriages. Several of the men studied at California universities following high school, while a few of the women took jobs teaching locally. The letters describe the difficulties of the authors' individual situations and discuss the courtships, engagements, marriages, studies, jobs, and friendships of Helen and her friends.

HM 70012

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