Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-1999
Keywords
Abigail E. Batchelder, Cora M. (Giles) Haley, Japan, Americans in Japan, Letters, Letters from Japan, Japanese Paper, 1900's, 1910's, Gorham Normal School
Abstract
Description:
Abigail E. Batchelder and Cora M. (Giles) Haley, graduates in the Second Class of 1899 of Gorham Normal School, lived and taught in Japan at the turn of the 20th century. The collection consists of letters to their former landlady and mentor, describing the people, landscape, and society there.
Date Range:
1906-1908, 1915-1916, 1918
Size of Collection:
0.25 ft.
Recommended Citation
Batchelder-Haley Letters, Special Collections, University of Southern Maine Libraries
Comments
Provenance:
The collection was donated by Mrs. W.M. Sweetser, grand-daughter of Mrs. Tibbets who received the letters.
Ownership and Literary Rights:
The Batchelder–Haley Letters are the physical property of the University of Southern Maine Libraries. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the creator or her legal heirs and assigns.
For further information, consult the Head of Special Collections, susie.bock@maine.edu.