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Connecticut College Bookshop Text Request Form
A Connecticut College Bookshop Request Form filled out by Linda Lee Abel during her first semester at Connecticut College. The form includes Linda Lee Abel's full name and Connecticut College Box number '1701.' The form indicates the textbooks she…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 20
Page 20 includes an eight page letter of introduction from Nita Mason, Linda's roommate during their freshman year at Connecticut College; a printed floor plan of Blackstone House, a Connecticut College dormitory building; a newspaper clipping…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 19
Page 19 includes a large print of an owl with the caption "Print Workshop 1969"; a newspaper clipping from Linda's hometown, North Attleboro, MA, announcing that Linda attained the dean's list for the first semester of the 1968-1969 academic year; a…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 18
Page 18 contains a Christmas card from Linda's Secret Santa; an illustration of a baby bird and chick; a tag for a woman's perfume called 'Replique' by Raphael; and a postcard from Linda's mother, which contains a picture of a red-headed woodpecker…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 17
Page 17 includes a clipping of a newspaper article "Will Co-Education Come to Conn?" which was published in the Conn Census on Tuesday, February 28, 1967. It describes the co-educational stance of many institutions of higher education at the time…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 16
Page 16 includes a small fabric Princeton University flag; a clipping of a comedic illustration of the Campus Improvement Department; a handwritten note describing an unknown persons sadness over the "sudden passing of a mailbox"; an advertisement…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 15
Page 15 contains three small circular stickers, which read 'Up the Mini,' 'Darwin Lied to Us,' and 'Virtue Can Hurt You'; two comedic drawings of faces, which show Linda's dislike of the weekdays on one side and her happiness towards weekends on the…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 14
Page 14 contains a variety of handcrafted origami shapes; several paper and magazine clippings of patterned paper and names of various places and restaurants which were significant to Linda; a clipping of an advertisement and an illustration for the…
Linda Lee Abel Scrapbook Page 13
Page 13 contains a variety of paper-based ephemera related to Connecticut College. This includes an official letter of announcement from college president Charles E. Shain, stating that Connecticut College would become a coeducational institution in…