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In Volume 2 of Lydia Stow's journal, she talks about her experiences in the classroom and her fascination with the subjects. Ann goes into detail about how her classwork assignments have taught her important lessons and helped her understand a deeper meaning in life. She also expresses her emotions regarding her personal life and relationships.
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This journal is about the everyday experiences of Harris and she talks about love, death, and her time at Framingham Normal School over a two-year period from 1852-1854. She writes down prayers within this journal. She skips around a lot some entries are months apart and she will fill us in on what she was doing or how she spent her time, or how her Holiday season went, some entries go from October, and then she would write til after Christmas. She writes from hardcover to hardcover even when she runs out of pages the whole book is used.
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Contains reflections on sermons; trips; and thoughts on poetry and books.
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Portrait medal of man in three-fourths view, with hooded eyes and mustache, wearing coat and tie with inscriptions as above. This medal cast is complete on both front and back.
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Volume 1 consists of discussions Harris wrote regarding classroom subjects; events of Lexington Normal School and a lengthy description of "County Education Convention" which was held at the Baptist Meeting House. She also wrote about and mentioned the names of her classmates and works of poetry, curriculum, lectures and her friends at the time.
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Wooden trunk with wood and metal ribs and corners. There were leather handles on either side and a large lock on the front. There are additional leather straps. Inside is a floral pattern in a diagonal checkered pattern.
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Wooden easel broken down into its many pieces. On the rest in permanent marker is written 'Meta Fuller'. On at least two legs are stickers.
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Metal box with ornate mosaic decorations, including a woman in profile on the lid. Underneath the woman is the word "Whitmans Salmongundi". Inside the box are paper packets filled with powder.
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Two mallets, made of wood, with large heads. .7 is a lighter wood and .8 is a darker medium brown wood.
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Large brush with a long wooden handle and wide, but short, bristles.
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Metal caliper. Small sized with flat arms.
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Two tools with a wooden shaft and at each end looped pieces of wide, flat metal.