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This letter from James MacAlister, the first president of the Drexel Institute of Arts, Science, and Industry, to Katharine Drexel, circa 1899-1900, asking for Mother Katharine to send funds to cover Nash’s tuition and expenses. The letter preserved…

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"Drexel Fund Aids Negroes and Indians," November 2-5, 1945.
After the death of Louise Bouvier Drexel Morrell in 1945, the bulk of the inheritance went to Saint Katharine to continue to fund schools and missions serving African American and Native American communities.

“S.Y. Sultana off Dartmouth, England. My second Home for 15 Years. World 3 Year Cruise.” William Rasmussen diary excerpts [photocopy].
Photocopy of a diary page showing a picture of the Sultana and an 1893 portrait of William Rasmussen.

“The Goroet ‘band’ which came to serenade us seven times one afternoon. The bamboo instruments produces very melodic music.” Volume 3, page 13.

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