Poynter family. Papers, 1895-1910.
Mss. A P892 1-3
Correspondence throughout the collection relates news about the Shelbyville, KY girls school. Letters mention teachers, students, recruiting efforts, holidays, and school recitals. Letters of 29 Oct. 1899 and 15 Feb. 1900 note Science Hill's Jubilee Celebration while those of 3 Jan. 1908 and 12 Jan. 1908 discuss a small pox scare.
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