Letty Mandeville Russell papers, 1947 -- 2005

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Series 7: Personal, 1947 -- 1999

This series is open for research.

1.5 linear feet; 1.5 linear feet; 4 boxes

This series contains photographs of YDS events; memorabilia from family gatherings, trips and college reunions; a file on Russell's 1970 wedding, including a service bulletin, photo, and news clipping; 'Round Robin' letters among Wellesley graduates of 1951; and a small group of books annotated by Russell.

This series is arranged by topic, then chronologically.



Box 7: 1 Folder 1 Westfield High School-Hammer Line Drawing, 1947


Box 7: 1 Folder 2 Hans Hoekendijk and Letty Russell Wedding Service, 1970


Box 7: 1 Folder 3 Hans Hoekendijk's Death-Correspondence, 1975

Bible Study on Romans 13:1-10; [Romans Text] [Black Women in Society] Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Social Change


Box 7: 1 Folder 4 Mother's 90th Birthday Gathering, 1986


Box 7: 1 Folder 5 Family Reunion, 1989


Box 7: 1 Folder 6 Sister's Choice Quilt, 1990


Box 7: 1 Folder 7 Four Chaplains Commemorative Chapel Memorabilia, 1992 -- 1993


Box 7: 1 Folder 8-11 Wellesley reunions, 1976 -- 1996


Box 7: 1 Folder 12-13 Round Robin Correspondence, Wellesley, 1970 -- 1993


Box 7: 1 Folder 14 Convocation Jubilee photo, 1982


Box 7: 1 Folder 15 LMR Photos, 1993


Box 7: 1 Folder 16 Women's Liberation Buttons, 1989


Box 7: 1 Folder 17 Christmas Carol Song Sheet, circa 1989



Box 7: OS2 Cloth Hangings, circa 1989



Box 7: OS3 Cloth Hangings, circa 1989



Box 7: 4 Folder 1 Future of God by Carl E. Braaten, 1969


Box 7: 4 Folder 2 Futurists, edited by Alvin Toffler, 1972


Box 7: 4 Folder 3 Theology for a Nuclear Age by Gordon D. Kaufman, 1985


Box 7: 4 Folder 4 Iron John by Robert Bly, 1990


Box 7: 4 Folder 5 Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf, 1991


Box 7: 4 Folder 6 Fire in the Belly by Sam Keen, 1991


Box 7: 4 Folder 7-9 Gift Books with Authors' Inscriptions, 1986 -- 1999