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A Connecticut College graduation rehearsal schedule issued to students participating in the June 1969 commencement exercises. The schedule outlines the dates and times of the mandatory activities taking place between June 6-8, 1969. These activities…

A small handwritten poem by Linda Lee Abel, written on a small folded sheet of paper. Transcription: 'Memories on a bulletin board / hanging on / trying to be forever / when they've past away / is it right for them to be / when only / past they…

A handmade birthday card. It contains a drawing on the front of a figure with a birthday cake, a Yale flag and an etc. flag. Transcription: 'A half-pint / card for / a / belated Half Birthday / Have a Happy!! / Love / Lynn

"Hey You, Lightman" by Oliver Hailey, a theatrical production, was presented by Theatre One of Connecticut College and directed by John Edwards in 1968. It was performed December 12-14, 1968. The program contains a cast, crew and production list. …

Invitation sent out by the Connecticut College Class of 1968 to invite members of the Laurel Chain to participate in their Class Day Exercises on May 31 and June 1, 1968. The invitation states a white dress and white heels are required and to…

Handwritten letter of announcement for a lecture on detering unwanted romantic advances. The lecture includes the following subjects "1. The love letter and what to do about it 2. The uncomfortable sofa situation 3. The 'but he's a friend'…

An eight page letter of introduction addressed to Linda Lee Abel at her family home in North Attleboro, Massachusetts from Nita Mason of Moorestown, New Jersey. Nita Mason writes to introduce herself to Linda Lee Abel after finding out they would be…

Typed letter to Linda Lee Abel from Bernice Wheeler, a Zoology Professor at Connecticut College. The letter states the Zoology department's enthusiasm on Linda Lee Abel's comprehensive examination performance and congratulates her as the recipient of…

An editorial published in the ConnCensus on December 10, 1968. The letter is written by John Foseen, who is now Linda Lee Abel's husband, while he was a graduate student at MIT. The letter is written in response to an article published in…

A small handmade card congratulating Linda Lee Abel on becoming a library representative at Connecticut College. Transcription: Dear Linda, / 'Conn-gratulations'! Take good / care of the library for those of us, / who don't make it over there / as…