Carbon copy of a letter from James MacAlister to Katharine Drexel, circa 1899-1900.

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Title

Carbon copy of a letter from James MacAlister to Katharine Drexel, circa 1899-1900.

Creator

MacAlister, James A.

Date

Circa 1899-1900

Description

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 in MacAlister's files is a carbon copy on onion skin.

Format

Letter

Source

UR.01.001 James MacAlister papers

Publisher

Drexel University Archives

Identifier

20080390036

Rights

Public domain, digitized by Drexel University Archives. Please credit the “Drexel University Archives, Drexel University” in the case of image use and reproduction. Please contact the Drexel University Archives with questions.

Subject

United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)

Type

Text

Tags

Citation

MacAlister, James A., “Carbon copy of a letter from James MacAlister to Katharine Drexel, circa 1899-1900.,” Drexel Exhibits, accessed May 4, 2024, https://drexelexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/451.