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1927-9 vintage BOSTON UNIVERSITY boston ma DORMITORY COLLEGE LETTERS anna betley
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Original 3-piece Boston University correspondence group, with the original mailed envelopes, relating to Ann H. Betley and her attendance/housing at Boston University’s College of Practical Arts and Letters, 27 Garrison Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
The group includes:
- August 25, 1927 Boston University letter from T. Lawrence Davis, Dean, addressed “To the Occupants of the Dormitory.” It gives detailed instructions concerning dormitory room rent, dining-room payments, arrival dates, responsibility for damage, push pins for hanging pictures, and baggage.
- July 25, 1929 letter to Miss Ann H. Betley, then at the Scotch Hill Inn, Ogunquit, Maine, stating that Dean Davis was away and that her correspondence would be referred to him upon his return. Signed by Doris L. Curries, Registrar.
- August 9, 1929 letter to Mr. Ignace Betley, 208 Manchester Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, concerning arrangements to reserve a dormitory room for his daughter. The letter discusses the location and attractiveness of Room 1E, renovations, a new entrance, a built-in clothes closet, and other dormitory details.
The original Boston University envelopes are present, addressed to Ann Betley in Ogunquit, Maine and Manchester, New Hampshire, with period postage stamps and Boston postmarks.
An interesting small archive documenting a female Boston University student's dormitory arrangements and college life during the late 1920s.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
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