Miriam Van Waters Papers. Reformatory for Women at Framingham, 1876-1970. Subseries 3. Student correspondence, 1936-1971, n.d. Correspondence: D, 1936-1971. A-71, folder 290. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.

Thinking of you today as always and hoping you're feeling better.

Love Rena

[back of Hallmark card with flower design]

[31 July 1971]

Sorry I was so late answering your note. Regards to Mary + Margret. Will see Miss [Van?] saturday

Love Lena

[two blue pen scribbles on page]

Rena Downey 207 Irving St. Framingham, MA. 01701 [upside down label]

[Sch Library?]

Dr. Miriam Van Waters 14 Clark St. Framingham, MA 01701

Former student at the reformatory [Problem?] addiction to narcotic drugs.

For the last 20 years she has been completly healed. The therapy useful to her was an opportunity to do something for others. She takes care of an abandoned child. She earns her living by baking and selling pies. [M.W.?]