Title:: Mrs. Henry Cassidy Papers circa 1903-19351920-1930

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.50
Creator:
Cassidy, Mrs. Henry arrangement
Abstract:
Helen Saw Telle Cassidy Conley worked as a teacher at "The Spruces," a long-term care facility for children with emotional problems located in Staatsburg-on-Hudson, N.Y. "The Spruces" was founded by Dr. Victor Vance Anderson in 1928. These letters describe Mrs. Henry Cassidy's time at the Spruces as a teacher, giving vivid descriptions of the children's behavior and problems. One letter mentions going to a horse race where many famous people attended.
Language:
The papers are in: English

Background

Scope and content:

Helen Saw Telle Cassidy Conley worked as a teacher at "The Spruces," a long-term care facility for children with emotional problems located in Staatsburg-on-Hudson, N.Y. "The Spruces" was founded by Dr. Victor Vance Anderson in 1928. These letters describe Mrs. Henry Cassidy's time at the Spruces as a teacher, giving vivid descriptions of the children's behavior and problems. One letter mentions going to a horse race where many famous people attended.

Biographical / historical:

x Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Mrs. Henry Cassidy ">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Mrs. Henry Cassidy </a>.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center from Ebay on 04/26/2007.
Physical description:
60 items