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titleNancy Ann Atwood Sprague Papers, 1854-1916 (inclusive).
repositorySchlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.
descriptionCollection consists of diary/scrapbooks which contain comments on Sprague’s family, the weather, trips, and social events; and enclosures of photos, letters, clippings, and programs. Most of the letters are from her daughter or grandson, Albert Sprague Coolidge.

Also included is a photocopy of her privately printed memoirs of childhood written in 1916, with material on the Civil War in which three of her brothers fought, on teaching, which both of her sisters did, and on her family’s daily life and interest in music.

extent2.5 linear ft.
formatsDiaries Scrapbooks
accessContact repository for restrictions and policies.
record linkhttp://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/deepLink?_collection=oasis&uniqueId=sch00921
record sourcehttp://hollis.harvard.edu/?itemid=|library/m/aleph|000605230
acquisition informationThe papers of Nancy Ann (Atwood) Sprague were given to the Schlesinger Library in June and September 1977 by Mrs. Albert Sprague Coolidge.
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