This is one of two account books that belonged to Madame Sarah Abbot. The significance of the earlier account book shows the financial planning of an academy for girls before Abbot Academy became a reality and officially opened in 1829. Hand bound…
Letter from Sanborn Tenney of Vassar College in regards to a zoological cabinet to aid in teaching Natural History. Letter proposes cost of cabinet and a contingent agreement of purchase.
Letter from Sanborn Tenney of Vassar College answering questions in regards to cabinet sizes and what kind of instructions to give to the carpenters in order to house the newly acquired collection.
Letter from Patty Bowne to her parents writing about everyday events and the field day that had just taken place. Patty played hockey for the Gargoyles; the Gargoyles lost all of their events.