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Knapp papers
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Series Descriptions
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1845-1847
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1 folder
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Arrangement:
Arranged chronologically.
Restrictions on access: Scope and content:
The twenty-one compositions in this series date from 1845-1847 and were written by Knapp while she was a student at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary. Composition topics include "The Deserted Temple," "Little Things are Useful," "Twenty-Four Hours On Board a Canalboat," and "The Discoveries of Astronomy."
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circa 1847-1848
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1 folder
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Arrangement:
Arranged chronologically.
Restrictions on access: Scope and content:
The three notebooks in this series contain "Notes on Milton's Paradise Lost, 1847, notes about commencement exercises, 1847, and lists of students, possibly pupils of Knapp's, circa 1847-1848.
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circa 1845-1847
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1 folder
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Arrangement:
Arranged chronologically.
Restrictions on access: Scope and content:
The two commonplace books in this series, circa 1845-1847, contain essays, stories, and poems, written or copied by Mount Holyoke Female Seminary students, teachers and visiting lecturers, and by others, including works of popular authors.
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1846-1847
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1 folder
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Arrangement:
Arranged chronologically.
Restrictions on access: Scope and content:
The autograph album, 1846-1847, was owned by Knapp and consists of autographs and short notes to her from classmates, teachers, visitors to Mount Holyoke, and others.
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1847
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1 folder
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This series contains a Mount Holyoke Female Seminary diploma given to Knapp in 1847 upon her graduation from the Seminary.
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circa 1848-circa 1854
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1 folder
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The color portrait of Knapp probably dates from circa 1848-circa 1854. It is in an ornately decorated wooden frame, 16.5 inches long by 14.5 inches wide.
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