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Letters to Mrs. Charles H. Conner, 1919 September 30-March 8

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series includes correspondence of Julia Conner, Class of 1890, and Dorothy Conner, Class of 1912, dating from 1914 to 1919 (mostly 1917 to 1919), consisting of correspondence and clippings. Of note is Julia's handwritten account of the sinking of the Lusitania, which she witnessed first hand and survived as a passenger, and correspondence concerning their work in France during World War I. Julia Conner was the Director of Cantines des Dames Anglaises at Braine.

Dates

  • Creation: 1919 September 30-March 8

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. To make an appointment to view materials, please contact the Archives staff by email at archives@wellesley.edu or by phone at (781) 283-3745.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.2 Linear Feet (3 boxes, 4 oversize boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English