The Wellesley Prelude, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): October 11, 1890: October 11, 1890 (Classic Reprint)

College, Wellesley

ISBN 10: 1334168075 / ISBN 13: 9781334168079

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Wellesley Prelude, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): October 11, 1890: October 11, 1890 (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1334168075
• ISBN 13: 9781334168079
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 57 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Discover a window into campus life in 1890. This issue of The Wellesley Prelude blends campus news, memories of family history, and student reflections, offering a snapshot of college life, events, and traditions.

The edition mixes short essays, vignettes, and reports that illuminate students’ daily concerns, such as chapel fundraising, athletic enthusiasm, and social events. It also features a personal reminiscence that transports readers to a grandmother’s old-time world, inviting you to imagine life on the freedom of New England hills and the glow of family stories.

What you’ll experience
- A glimpse into campus programs, student governance, and fund-raising efforts of the time
- Personal narrative passages that recall a grandmother’s home and past generations
- Short news notes on athletics, alumnae activity, and intercollegiate happenings
- A mix of reflections, poetry, and light anecdotes from college life

Ideal for readers of historical college life, women’s education in the late 19th century, and readers who enjoy period-era essays and firsthand reminiscences.