Miriam Van Waters Papers. Reformatory for Women at Framingham, 1876-1970. Subseries 3. Student correspondence, 1936-1971, n.d. Correspondence: C-Cl, 1932-1970. A-71, folder 278. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge,

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[12 Jan 1949]

Dear Dr. Van Waters, -

I was so happy to read head lines in Tonites traveller. Dear I do want to go in front fight for you but I am afraid the press will get my name + publish it + then hunt my husband + family. Will you please take + give my letter I wrote to you about that [Bercholls?] woman + give it to Mr. Cross to [?] to read it. I want him to Read + kno, how that thing acted when I visited her she has a bad mind + top of this I made it my business to see your Atty Mr. [?] Cross fine man he is could not say much to him because he had a conference or appt to take place. I will be at hearing State House Thurs, will try to get

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there by 9.30 Am as I want to see your Dr.please look for me near large gray plaid coat gray [had?] heavy fram with glasses Virginia Calman.

I wrote this in a hurry.

I think McDowall is crazy so your atty feels same way he has a bad mine, perhaps trying to get some friend of his in your place dear. I am praying for you

Really I would like to have chance + to point out to MD- say that he is a liar

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Special Delivery

Return to [James?] Jos Calman [?] [278?] Highland Ave. Somerville-43-Mass

Special Delivery Fee paid 15 Cents

Dr. M. Van Waters Box 99

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Framingham Jan [12?] 7 AM 1949 MASS. 1

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Dear Dr. Van Waters, -

I am pleased being in Sewing Room to work. How may I make a suggestion so to sell it in your store here to girl [She very?] first one to buy one, going thru a lot of clothes being discarded are 2 small rolls of material good + strong how would it be I make bags all one size not big and Dr. take cash on them towards the state or some fund. Due this when I am there on work downstairs + in my room use sewing in gr 1. Machine there is not in good contain works rickly[?] when the bobbin is parts [?] loose. Miss [Lutty?] said she will be pleased to clean get it [on?] contain. I thank you July 17. 50 Virginia Calman

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